20 – 23 January, 2011

Finding the “Edge” – Talent and Technology

CONFERENCE PROGRAMME
Draft as of 18 October 2010 – Subject to Change

THURSDAY 20TH JANUARY

19.00 – 20.00 Welcome Reception

20.00 Dinner and Introduction

David Luckes, Head of Sport Competition, Local Organising
Committee Olympic Games London 2012

FRIDAY 21ST JANUARY

Coaching Systems - Finding and developing talent in Rowing
09.00 – 09.15 Welcome and Introduction
John Boultbee
09.15 – 10.45 Coach in the Spotlight
Tom Terhaar, US Rowing Team - Women’s Head Coach

10.45 – 11.15 Break

11.15 – 12.30 The Cycling Pathway

GB Cycling Team
12:30 - 12:45 History of rowing
Chris Dodd

12.45 – 13.45 Lunch

13.45 – 15.30 Talent Identification & Development

Steve Gunn, GB Rowing Team - Start Manager

15.30 – 16.00 Break

16.00 – 17.00 Workshop

Developing questions for the Coaches Panel
17.00 – 18.15 The Coaches Panel
Interviewing questions from working groups- Questions and
discussion
19.00 Dinner

To book your place, please request a registration form from:

Sam.Dawson@gbrowingteam.org.uk or telephone +44 20 8237 6767

6 Lower Mall, London W6 9DJ T: 0208 237 6767 E: info@gbrowingteam.org.uk

British Rowing Limited. A Company Limited by Guarantee, Registered in England No.1706271 Registered Office: 6 Lower Mall, London W6 9DJ
 20 – 23 January, 2011

Finding the “Edge” – Talent and Technology

SATURDAY 22ND JANUARY

How can Science and Technology help rowing coaches to develop performance?

09.00 – 10.00 Key Performance Indicators for Rowing

Dr Andy Murphy, Imperial College, London

10.00 – 10.30 Break

10.30 – 11.30 Ergometer Training

Kurt Jensen DEN
11.30 – 12.45 Questions and discussion

12.45 – 14.00 Lunch

14.00 – 15.30 Using Technology Effectively

Caroline Hargrove – McLaren Racing Cars

Review of Rowing Technology

Alistair Patterson - performance analyst, EIS
15.30 – 16.00 Break
16.00 – 17.30 FISA Information & discussion
Denis Oswald and Matt Smith

18.15 Coaches depart for Gala Dinner

19.00 Gala Dinner including World Rowing Awards

River & Rowing Museum, Henley-on-Thames

SUNDAY 23RD JANUARY

Excursions and Departures

09.00 Coaches departure from Hotel to visit:

The Olympic Rowing Venue at Dorney Lake

Royal Holloway, Egham - the Olympic Village for Rowing.
An option for those not going to these venues is to visit the Redgrave and Pinsent
Training Lake, Caversham (GB Rowing Team training base).

12.30 At the end of the morning Delegates Depart – Transport to

Heathrow

To book your place, please request a registration form from:

Sam.Dawson@gbrowingteam.org.uk or telephone +44 20 8237 6767

6 Lower Mall, London W6 9DJ T: 0208 237 6767 E: info@gbrowingteam.org.uk

British Rowing Limited. A Company Limited by Guarantee, Registered in England No.1706271 Registered Office: 6 Lower Mall, London W6 9DJ