SASI Volleyball
The South Australian Sports Institute Volleyball program is an integrated program delivered as a partnership between the South Australian Sports Institute (SASI), Volleyball Australia (VA) and Volleyball South Australia (VSA).
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There are 4 Fundamental Principles which guide the effective delivery of the program:
- Develop future Olympic Medalists
- Find and develop talented South Australian athletes with the potential to one day represent Australia and win medals at the Olympic Games
- Athlete Case Management
- Support our future stars to realise their potential by managing their sport/life balance and the demands of being an aspiring elite athlete. This will include:
- Determining what is best for the Athlete to achieve his/her objectives, and
- Communication with all key participants in the athletes' development
- Support our future stars to realise their potential by managing their sport/life balance and the demands of being an aspiring elite athlete. This will include:
- Integrated Pathway
- Enhancing the development of targeted athletes through exposure to high-quality training and competition opportunities in both disciplines of our sport
- Seasonal alignment with AVF
- Indoor, April -September
- Beach, October-March
- Athletes and Coaches part of integrated pathway
- Athletes specialise once they graduate to senior programs
- Key Partnerships
- Build networks with people and organisations who can assist South Australian athletes and the SASI Volleyball Program to achieve their goals – Success at the Olympic games! Key partners to the program/process include:
- Parents and Athletes
- SASI/AVF/VSA
- Clubs and Schools
- State Institutes and Academies
- Australian Institute of Sport
- National Talent Identification and Development
- Build networks with people and organisations who can assist South Australian athletes and the SASI Volleyball Program to achieve their goals – Success at the Olympic games! Key partners to the program/process include: