[Uwh-announce] Australian Teams Selections, Coaches, Team Managers for 2023 World Championships

[Proctor, Craig (O&A, Hobart)]

Hi All,

Copied below is information provided today by the Tournament Director of Underwater Hockey Australia for the Australian teams selections, training camps, and the Coaches and Team Managers who have been appointed:

Australia Underwater Hockey Athlete Selection Criteria (all categories)
2023 CMAS World Championships, Gold Coast ~ July 18th to 30th


Notice for players interested in Australian Team Selections for the 2023 CMAS World Championships on the Gold Coast.

SELECTION TRIALS

Trials will take place at the Nationals in Bunbury, WA on two dates depending which squad you are trialling for:

- Elites: Monday 16th January after 12noon and Saturday 21st January between 2.30 and 5pm.

- Masters: Saturday 21st January between 2.30 and 5pm.

All athletes are required to apply before the first game of the National Championships where selection will be undertaken the Monday 16th January.


Contact the Team Manager below to nominate.

Contact Coaches below for full selection criteria.

TRAINING CAMP DETAILS

Camp 1 - AUS Training Squad Development (Camp 1 is not compulsory but an opportunity to learn)

Elite Women 2-4th September 2022 Hobart with billeting

Elite Men 11-13th November 2022 Perth with billeting

Masters Women 8-9th October 2022 Perth with billeting

Masters Men To be advised

Camp 2 – AUS TEAM TRAINING
Anticipated around March / April


Camp 3 – PRE-WORLDS TRAINING
Elites: Jul 15th (Arrive) Camp from 16th – 17th Gold Coast

Masters: Jul 17th (Arrive) Camp from 16th – 17th To Be Confirmed Gold Coast

**Note: all Camp Costs will be equalised by those in attendance.

SELECTORS
- Two UHA approved selectors (preference given to those who can attend training camps and selection trials however selectors may change between the two processes)

- The coach will comprise one Selector role

- Preference will be given to ensure selectors are from different states.

ELIGIBILITY
For Masters minimum age is 35 and players must have attained their 35th birthday on or before the first match of the competition. There is no upper age limit.

All athletes must either: Hold citizenship of the country for which they are intending to play; OR Submit proof that they have been resident in that country for a
minimum of 12 months in the previous 18 months (prior to the competition).

COACHES:
Elite Women’s Coach: Arnold Piccolli
Arnie.picc at gmail.com 0417 096 275

Elite Men’s Coach: Greg Bush
greg.bush at rpsgroup.com.au 0488 333 694

Masters Women’s Coach: Greg Stinson
stino.gp at gmail.com 0403 410 235

Masters Men’s Coach: Jason Miezis
miezis at hotmail.com 0408 941 851

TEAM MANAGERS:
Mike Martyn / Andrew Robert-Tissot
manager at underwaterhockeyaustralia.org.au
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