The FIH in cooperation with the German Hockey Federation (FIH) will organize a FIH Coaching Conference, which will take place during the BDO Men’s World Cup on 14 September from 10.00 till 16.00 at the Conference hall of Holiday Inn HOTEL, Monchengladbach, Germany.

The FIH Development & Coaches Committee is convinced that the Coaching Conference will provide an excellent opportunity, for coaches from all over the world, to meet and discuss various technical and tactical aspects with Top Master Coaches of participating teams of World Cup 2006. It will be a learning experience as well as an opportunity to discuss the development of the game from coaching prospective. 

Please see the details below and procedure to apply for participation in the FIH Coaching conference.

FIH World Cup Coaching Conference, Monchengladbach

Date:

14 September 2006, from 10.00 until 13.30, followed by a lunch break, and resumes at 14.00 until 16.00

Venue:

Holiday Inn Monchengladbach

Speiker Strasse 49

41061 Moenchengladbach, Germany

Telephone: +49 2161 93

Fax: +49 2161 938807

E-mail: [email protected]

Website : www.moenchengladbach-holiday-inn.com

Presenters:

Top Master Coaches from the World Cup 2006 participating teams and top FIH coaching experts will be invited to be the presenters in this international Coaching Conference.

All of them either medal winners at Olympic Games and world cup tournaments or top coaching experts at international level.

Program:

This conference is being held for the purpose of evaluating and discussing in a large group of coaches the development of hockey and hockey coaching as observed during the Men’s World Cup and other top events. The conference, presentation and discussions will be conducted by experienced international top-level FIH Master Coaches.

The FIH Guidelines for Coach Education and Accreditation of coaches at National Association level are in their final stage of preparation. We see it as very useful to discuss its important features at this stage, with the purpose to make the guidelines optimally meet the needs of the National Associations.

Participation:

All interested coaches (neither specific qualifications nor accreditation required)

People involved at NA Board or management level in Coaches Education and Accreditation.

Participation Fee:

Euro 20

This fee includes: participation, light lunch and certificate of participation.

Not included:

Entrance tickets to World Cup Matches, transportation, hotel accommodation and other meals

Registration options:

Option I:

Application form together with Registration fee Euro 20 should be submitted at the office of the World Cup Organizing Committee at the Entrance of the World Cup Stadium in Monchengladbach from 11 September to 13 September 2006. 

Option II:

Registration can be done on 14 September from 9.00 to 10.00 at conference venue at the Hotel Holiday Inn, Monchengladbach.

Please click here to download the registration form.

For more information and assistance: 

Please contact by email: Dora Varga at FIH office;

Email: [email protected]

Tel: 41-21-641 0606 Fax: 41-21-641 0607