05/09 - Women in sport "High Performance Pathway"

This seminar will delve into the role and importance of women coaches in coaching high-performance athletes.

Several key women coaches will take the floor and the seminar will conclude with a panel discussion.

Participants:

• Tonja Buford-Bailey, Nike USATF coach of the year 2016, Olympic medalist, coach of 2 x Olympic medalist Gabby Thomas
• Carole Bam, coach of Cynthia Bolingo and others
• Fernando Oliva, coach of Noor Vidts and Merel Maes, among others
• Cedric Van Branteghem, CEO BOIC
• Joy Jouret, assistant coach Royal Uccle Sport Hockey
• Kirsten Flipkens, mentor of Karolina Muchova

Topics:

• What are the specific talents and abilities of top female coaches?
• What obstacles do women face on their path to performance coaching?

Why do athletes choose male or female coaches?

Practical info:

• Date: Tuesday, September 5, 2023
• Time: 16:00
• End expected between 6 pm and 6:30 pm
• Location: Double Tree by Hilton, Rue de Gineste 3, 1210 Brussels
• Parking: Interparking Rogier
• On site: follow the signs at the hotel

Participation is free.
The number of places is limited, do not hesitate to register..

Contact: ann.bossers@memorialvandamme.be