FEMALE ATHLETE DEVELOPMENT

In partnership with the Western Australian Institute of Sport (WAIS), we are pleased to offer the 2022 Coach Education Workshop Series, aiming to provide education and development opportunities to WA coaches by focusing on: Education, Environment, and Experience. These workshops are provided free to all Athletics Australia accredited coaches (Level 1 or above). Athletics West acknowledges the support of WAIS and the Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries in making this series possible.

This session will be presented by Dr. Sacha Fulton, Accredited Sport Scientist.

The Coach Workshop (updated time as of 8 November) will commence at 7.30pm, with the athlete workshop for Target Talent Program and Emerging Athlete Program participants being held from 6.30-7.30pm. Coaches are welcome to join the athlete workshop if they wish.

If you are unable to attend in person, but would like a recording of the session, please complete the registration form by RSVP'ing 'No' and check the box to receive the recording.

Sacha was appointed as Physiologist for the Australian Paralympic Swimming team, where she worked with the team and accompanied them to the Beijing Paralympic Games in 2008 and the London Paralympic Games in 2012. In 2009 after the successful submission of her PhD and publication of all five of her research projects, Sacha gained employment at the Western Australian Institute of Sport. She worked with the Institute for over nine years assisting in the athletic improvement of Olympic and aspiring Olympic hopefuls.