X International Forum on Elite Sport , Durban (South Africa) - (2017)

X International Forum on Elite Sport , Durban (South Africa) - (2017)

Wednesday, 23 August 2017 to Saturday, 26 August 2017

526 Participants (135 Int.)  from 35 Countries

PRIME HUMAN PERFORMANCE INSTITUTE in DURBAN

Hosts the ASPC Xth International Forum on Elite Sport.

PROGRAMME

Time
Event
Details
AUG 24
THURSDAY
 

07h30 - 08h30

REGISTRATION + NETWORKING

 

08h30 - 10h20

SESSION 1 - T1 - LEADERSHIP

- Gary Kirsten - Leadership in the High-Performance Environment

- Dr Phatho Cele-Zondi - Re-thinking Leadership

Welcome and Introduction to Theme: Sustainable Performance - SASCOC President, KZN DSR MEC, ASPC President

10h20 - 10h50

MORNING TEA - NETWORKING

 

10h50 - 12h40

SESSION 2 - T2 - RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

- Roger Barrow - Excellence on the Sniff of an Oil Rag

- Ross Tucker - Floods & Droughts, Leaks & Plugs: Managing Scarce Resources in a Talent ID Strategic Framework - Q&A

- Peter Pfitzinger & Martin Dowson - Sustainable Excellence

 

12h40 - 13h40

LUNCH + EXPO

 

13h40 - 15h30

SESSION 3 - T3 - NOC-OTC RELATIONS

- Ingrid van Gelder, Mark Meijer, Jochem Schellens - TeamNL Model: Strategy to Daily Practice

- Panel Discussion: The Pro's and Con's of Different Models - Ingrid van Gelder, Harry Baehr, Peter Pfitzinger, Tapio Korjus, Gideon Sam

Ingrid van Gelder - TeamNL Model 2024, Building the Strategy

 

15h30 - 16h00

AFTERNOON TEA - NETWORKING

 

16h00 - 17h30

SESSION 4 - T4 - INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE

- Rachel Spry, IOC - Athlete Learning Gateway: Present and Future

- Panel Discussion: How can ASPC Member Centers assist the IOC and vice versa

- Rachel Spry, IOC - Strengthening Support for Athletes On and Off the Field

 

18h00

MAYORAL WELCOME FUNCTION, Durban Country Club

Transport leaves from Moses Mabhida Stadium at 18h00

AUG 25
FRIDAY
 

07h30 - 08h30

REGISTRATION + NETWORKING

 

08h30 - 10h20

SESSION 1 - T5 - ATHLETE DEVELOPMENT

- Dr Carol Austin - Team Dimension Data: An African Success Story

- Eddie Fletcher - Talent ID Lessons from Cycling

Rohini Naidoo - An African Perspective on Athlete Development

 

10h20 - 10h50

MORNING TEA - NETWORKING

 

10h50 - 12h40

SESSION 2 - T6 - INNOVATION + TECHNOLOGY

- Dr Francesc Cos - Barca Innovation Hub

- Xavi Reche, FC Barcelona - Indoor Tracking through Ultra Wide Band Tech

Dr Gael Guilhem - Tech in the French High Performance Support System

 

12h40 - 13h40

LUNCH + EXPO

 

13h40 - 15h30

SESSION 3 - T7 - ASPC CONTINENTAL MEETING

ASPC Continental Meetings - Continental Meeting Rooms

15h30 - 16h00

AFTERNOON TEA - NETWORKING

 

16h00 - 17h30

SESSION 4 - T8 - TEAMWORK

- Shaun Pollock - Teamwork - the Winning Mentality

- Ian Thomas - The Power of the Pride

Dr Akshai Mansingh - Teamwork in the Jamaican High Performance System

 
AUG 26
 SATURDAY
 

07h30 - 08h30

REGISTRATION + NETWORKING

 

08h30 - 10h20

SESSION 1 - T9 - BIG GAMES

- Bennett King - Gold Coast 2018 Update

- Takeshi Kukidome - Tokyo 2020 Update

- Flavio De Souza Castro - Rio Feedback

 

10h20 - 10h50

MORNING TEA - NETWORKING

 

10h50 - 12h40

SESSION 2 - T10 - WOMEN IN SPORT

- Amanda Dlamini - Leading from the Front

- Penny Heyns - Swimming Your Own Race

Facilitator: Phindi Gule

 

Women in Sport Panel Discussion - Amanda Dlamini, Penny Heyns, Anne Merklinger, Anna Mguni, Anne Marie Harrison, Rachel Spry

 

12h40 - 13h40

LUNCH + EXPO

 

13h40 - 15h30

SESSION 3 - T11 - ANTI-DOPING/ PARALYMPIC

- Prof Yannis Pitsiladis - Anti-doping, the Next Essential Steps

- Panel Discussion: The Role of OTC in the Fight Against Doping

Tyrone Pillay & Ntando Mlahlangu - Overcoming Adversity

 

15h30 - 16h00

AFTERNOON TEA - NETWORKING

 

16h00 - 17h00

SESSION 4 - T12 - ASPC GENERAL ASSEMBLY

Awards + Board Announcement

New Members

17h00 - 19h00

2019 Forum Presentation

 

19h00

GALA DINNER

 

 

Hosted by the MEC for Sport and Recreation KwaZulu-Natal

Venue: Coastlands Hotel, Umhlanga