unit 5: logistics and structure

LOGISTICS AND STRUCTURE

SCHOOL OF KINESIOLOGY

KIN 585

DR. MARIA GALLO

AGENDA• Categories that impact programming logistics

• Competition structure

• Pillars of international sporting success

LEARNING OBJECTIVES• Identify logistical decisions that had positive or negative effects on

the athlete/team performance and required to implement the Yearly or Multi-year Training Program

• Understand the six categories that have an impact on programming logistics and identify issues and solution within each category

• Outline program structure based on training, competition, and recovery needs and opportunities

COMPETITION STRUCTURE – READING ONLINE

Six categories that have an impact on programming logistics:

1. Meaningful competition

2. Quality of competition

3. Competition properly periodized

4. Clear developmental pathway

5. Affordable and Accessible competitions

6. Programming for athletes with a disability

COMPLETERead the descriptors of each category and select a response that you believe is most representative of your sport at this time. Place a check mark in the column to the left of the chosen response.Then insert the letter you selected for each question in the table below:

COMPETITION STRUCTURE

LTAD STAGES COACHED

Area Identify issue / challenge in my sport

Identify possible solutions

Meaningful Competition

Quality of competition

Properly Periodized

Clear developmental pathway

Affordable and Accessible Competitions

Programming for Athletes with a Disability

PILLARS OF INTERNATIONAL SPORTING SUCCESS

1. financial support

2. integrated approach to policy development

3. participation in sport

4. talent identification and development system

5. athletic and post career support

6. training facilities

7.coaching provision and coach development

8. international competition

9. scientific research

ATHLETE MANAGEMENT

DEBRIEF

“The system of competition may make or break an athlete.”

I. Balyi