National Youth Development Programme Selections
SingaporeBowling is looking out for promising athletes to be part of our National Youth Development Program - COE program for 2010.
1. General Information
o The program is made up of 3 curriculums (A, AA, AAA).
o The “A” program curriculum content will include finishing position, footwork, 5-step approach, stance posture, ball placement components, timing mechanism, and spare releases.
o The “AA” program curriculum will include swing mechanics, swing hand positions, use of non-bowling arm, strike release technique, weight transfer components, and trailing leg technique.
o The “AAA” program curriculum will include stance variations, axis rotations, speed change techniques, aiming systems, pin carry, lane movement, and spare systems.
o The A, AA, AAA program will be the feeder system into the National Developmental squad, which will follow through to the National squad (Comprises of Bowlers representing Singapore in Regional and International competitions).
2. Eligibility
o The “Talent search” is open to Singapore Citizens only.
o Must be at least 11 years old (Born in 1999 or before).
3. Training information
o The training program will last 36 weeks.
o The training fee for the year will cost $1,500.
o Each session will last 2 hours.
o There will be 2 sessions a week.
4. Selection
o Bowlers will be required to bowl for the duration of 2 hours.
o Scores will not be taken into consideration during selection.
o Selection will be done by a panel of coaches based on the skill and potential of all athletes.
Last chance to sign up for the National Youth Development Programme Selections. Sign up by January 7, 2010 to be selected into the 2010 training programme.