Victorian Masters Sport Resource Kit - Australian Sports Commission
Victorian Masters Sport Resource Kit - Australian Sports Commission
Victorian Masters Sport Resource Kit - Australian Sports Commission
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5. Role of Organisations<br />
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5. Role of Organisations<br />
This section explains the role of various<br />
organisations in general and the specific<br />
responsibilities that each could undertake in<br />
the area of <strong>Masters</strong> <strong>Sport</strong>.<br />
5.1 State and Regional <strong>Sport</strong><br />
Associations<br />
State and Regional <strong>Sport</strong> Associations are<br />
generally responsible for administering<br />
competitions, promoting their individual<br />
sport, establishing a framework of guidelines<br />
and rules under which people may participate<br />
within a sport and facilitating elite<br />
development.<br />
In the area of <strong>Masters</strong> <strong>Sport</strong>, State and<br />
Regional <strong>Sport</strong> Associations could assist in<br />
increasing the number of people in the<br />
<strong>Masters</strong> <strong>Sport</strong> age category participating in<br />
their sport by undertaking all or some of the<br />
following tasks:<br />
◗ Ensuring <strong>Masters</strong> <strong>Sport</strong> is included in<br />
association strategic plans,<br />
◗ Encouraging <strong>Masters</strong> <strong>Sport</strong> to be<br />
addressed in club development plans,<br />
◗ Promoting <strong>Masters</strong> <strong>Sport</strong> directly to clubs,<br />
◗ Creating local / regional / state<br />
competition or games with masters<br />
components,<br />
◗ Providing training and information on<br />
<strong>Masters</strong> <strong>Sport</strong> issues, and<br />
◗ Promoting <strong>Masters</strong> <strong>Sport</strong> role models.<br />
Photo: Melbourne <strong>Sport</strong>s Network
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