Title: Isle of Man Island of Sport
1Isle of ManIsland of Sport
- Andy Varnom
- National Sports Manager
- Manx Sport and Recreation
2INDEPENDENCE
NOT IN THE UK NOT IN THE EU A CROWN DEPENDAN
CY
(LIKE JERSEY GUERNSEY)
3POPULATION 76,000 32 X 13 MILES APPROX OWN
CURRENCY, STAMPS
AND LAWS
4SPORTS TOURISM
- FULL PROGRAMME EASTER UNTIL SEPTEMBER
- NOT JUST THE TT
- HOCKEY, CROWN GREEN BOWLS, DARTS, POOL, FOOTBALL,
MOTOR SPORTS AND MANY OTHERS
5MAJOR SPORTS EVENTS
OUR OWN COMMONWEALTH GAMES TEAM BIRTHPLACE OF
THE ISLAND GAMES IN 1985 HOSTED THE IXTH GAMES
IN 2001 15 SPORTS, 2000 COMPETITORS
6VIDEO
- NATIONAL SPORTS CENTRE
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- HOME OF WORLD CHAMPIONS
7ELITE SPORT
- AUSTRALIAN EXPERIENCE
- UK SPORTS INSTITUTE
- ISLE OF MAN SPORTS INSTITUTE
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9WORLD CLASS PROGRAMME
- PERFORMANCE INSTITUTE
- POTENTIAL SERVICES
- START
- IOM 12 COMPETITORS
10CHAMPIONS
- Mark Cavendish - World Madison (Cycling)
Champion
- David Knight - World Enduro Champion
- Harry Creevy Tim Kneale GB Shooting
Internationals
- Olivia Rawlinson - British Age Group Swimming
- Champion (6 events)
- Josh Green - England Junior Badminton
International
11BADMINTON CELL
- IOM BADMINTON ASSOCIATION
- TOP CLASS COACHING
- THE PLAYERS
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- FACILITIES
12Effective PartnershipsSports Development into
Operations
- Paul Bridson
- Sports Development Manager
- Manx Sport and Recreation
13Manx Sport and RecreationStructure
14Policy Decisions
- National Sports Centre Home for Sports
Development.
- Priority Programming for Sports Development
School Holiday Periods and after school (4
6pm).
- Reduced costs for SD Programmes.
- Free usage of facilities for Coach Education.
15Quest Registration
- National Sports Centre scored 75
- Sports Development scored 9 / 10 in Programming
and Sports Development (SDR 2).
- Used as a model of good practice, for
Benchmarking purposes other Centres.
- Sports Development Unit seeking Quest
registration (Spring 2006)
16The Manx Youth GamesExperience
- Launched Jan 2002
- 13 Sports
- 5 Regions (North, South, West and East X 2)
- Training sessions for 8 14 year olds
- Attract new children into Sport
- Weekly training sessions between January May
- 1 per session payable to the sport / coaches.
17Impact on the National Sports Centre
- Based in the East of the Isle of Man
- Training facility for the 2 Eastern sessions.
- Up to 20 sessions per week (mostly before 6pm on
week days and during weekends traditionally
quiet periods.
- Up to 100 children attending some sessions.
18Impact for Sports Development
- Coach Education
- Child Protection
- Volunteer recruitment
- Partnerships with Education, Health
- Opportunities for new children to take part in
sport.
- Overcome access barriers minimal cost,
transport issues removed
19Legacy of the Manx Youth Games on the National
Sports Centre
- Club development Junior teams formed using the
MYG children increased demand for facility use
- Junior competitions / events for many sports,
that were previously non existent increased
demand for facility use.
- Clubs letting facilities now more aware of Child
Protection issues, vetting, coaching
qualifications, Insurance and ratios satisfy
NSC Facility Hire Policy.
20Legacy for Sports Development2002 - 2005
- Up to 2,000 children take part each year
- Huge increase in number of qualified coaches,
volunteers and officials
- New Junior Leagues / Competitions for Girls
Football, Cricket, Rugby, Netball, Basketball and
Hockey
- Talent ID 2 children now on World Class start
programmes, as a result of the MYG.
21Now Enjoy the end Product The Event itself.
- Hope you leave inspired and motivated!!
- Thank you.