Office for Sports Promotion

We would like to inform you that the contents of the 30 "Global Instructor Development Project" have been decided for the sailing competition, clay shooting competition, and mountain (sport climbing) competition as follows.

*“Global Leader Development Project”
A project in which international instructors with a track record of training top athletes are invited from overseas to provide practical training for instructors at training sessions held by competitive organizations in Tokyo.

[Sailing competition event summary]

1.Date

November 30th (Sat) and 11th (Sun), 17

2.Location

Wakasu Seaside Park Yacht Training Center
(1-1-XNUMX Wakasu, Koto-ku, Tokyo)

3.Number of participants

Approximately 100 instructors and others belonging to the Tokyo Yacht Federation

4. Content

Indoor seminars and practical skills at sea (practical training)
*In case of stormy weather, the seminar may be held indoors without the practical experience at sea.

5. Instructor

Mr. Andrew Crowston (New Zealand)
[Main career]
2017-present New Zealand Sailing Federation COO
2016-Present World Sailing Federation Oceania Regional Representative
2015-present World Sailing Federation Para World Sailing Committee

Mr. Geoff Woolley (New Zealand)
[Main career]
2017-present New Zealand Sailing Federation Olympic and Youth Class Coach
2014-2017 Australian Sailing Federation 470 Class Women's/SKUD 18 Class Olympic/Paralympic Coach
2003-2010 New Zealand Sailing Federation 470 Olympic Campaign Manager

[Clay shooting competition event overview]

1.Date

From November 30st (Wednesday) to November 11rd (Friday/Holiday), 21

2.Location

Gunma Giant Comprehensive Clay Rifle Shooting Range
(604 Kuwabara, Tomioka City, Gunma Prefecture)

3.Number of participants

Approximately 40 instructors and others belonging to the Tokyo Clay Shooting Association

4. Content

Seminar (lecture/practical)

5. Instructor

Mr. Mirco Senchi (Italy)
[Main career]
2005-Present Italy Head Coach
2003-2005 Kuwait Head Coach

[Mountain (sport climbing) competition event overview]

1.Date

From November 30rd (Friday/Holiday) to November 11th (Monday), 23

2.Location

Mori Park Out Village
(610-4 Tanakacho, Akishima City, Tokyo)

3.Number of participants

Approximately 15 instructors and others belonging to the Tokyo Mountaineering Federation, a public interest incorporated association

4. Content

Seminar (lecture/practical (sport climbing))

5. Instructor

Mr. Sergei Sergeyev (Russia)
[Main career]
For about 30 years, we have produced many winners at various World Cup tournaments, World Championships, European Championships, etc.