Sunday, 24 Nov 2024

BWF World Coaching Conference 2019: Bringing Together Experts to Enhance Badminton Coaching

The BWF World Coaching Conference 2019 is set to take place in Basel, Switzerland on August 22-23. This prestigious event, held in conjunction with the TOTAL BWF World Championships and BWF Para-Badminton World Championships, will feature a star-studded panel of experts who are set to deliver insightful talks on various topics related to badminton coaching, sports coaching, Para sport, and sports science.

Among the lineup of esteemed speakers is Allistair McCaw, a world-renowned sports performance consultant and mindset coach. With over 24 years of experience, McCaw has worked with numerous Olympians, Paralympians, world champions, and Grand Slam tennis champions. He is excited to share his knowledge and experiences with the badminton community, making this conference a highlight of his year.

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Another notable speaker is Lars Uhre, one of the most accomplished badminton coaches globally. Uhre has worked with national teams from Denmark, Finland, the Netherlands, and New Zealand. He also served as the head coach of the International Badminton Academy. Under his guidance, the Danish team clinched the BWF Men’s Team World Championships in 2016 and achieved several Olympic and World Championships medals. Uhre believes in the importance of peer-to-peer coaching to advance elite badminton players and looks forward to inspiring other high-performance coaches at the conference.

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David Cabello, Chair of BWF Development and Sport for All Committee, recognizes the significance of high-quality coaching in the sport of badminton. The selection of speakers at the conference reflects the BWF’s commitment to nurturing well-informed, educated, and talented coaches. Cabello is thrilled to have secured the services of Allistair McCaw and Lars Uhre, and he eagerly awaits the gathering of coaches in Basel, Switzerland.

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Joining the panel of experts is Penny Briscoe OBE, the Director of Sport at the British Paralympic Association (BPA). Briscoe has an impressive track record, having served as Chef de Mission for the Great Britain Paralympic teams at multiple Olympic Games. She has been instrumental in supporting British Para sports athletes, challenging perceptions, and breaking down barriers. Briscoe’s contributions have significantly contributed to the success of Para sport in Great Britain.

The BWF World Coaching Conference 2019 promises to be an enlightening and enriching experience for all attendees. Additional guest speakers will be announced in the coming months, so stay tuned! If you’re interested in attending the conference, you can register your interest here.

FAQs

Q: How can I register to attend the BWF World Coaching Conference 2019?
A: To register your interest in attending the conference, simply visit the registration page on the Carnegiecentre website.

Q: Will there be more guest speakers announced for the conference?
A: Yes, in the coming months, the organizers will announce additional guest speakers. Keep an eye out for updates on the Carnegiecentre website.

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Conclusion

The BWF World Coaching Conference 2019 is an event that brings together experts in the field of badminton coaching. With a lineup of accomplished speakers, including Allistair McCaw, Lars Uhre, and Penny Briscoe, the conference aims to enhance the knowledge and skills of coaches and inspire them to further develop elite badminton players. The commitment of the Badminton World Federation to producing well-informed and talented coaches is evident in the selection of speakers for this event. Register your interest now to secure your spot at this exciting conference!