BRITISH JUDO | World Class Performance Programme : 2016 Cadet Identification Jan 2016 ______________________________________________________________________________ Cadet Identification Policy The purpose of this document is to detail the process to be identified for the GB Cadet Futures squad in line with the GB Cadet strategy that has been developed in conjunction and supported by all four Home Nations. 1. GB Cadet Annual programme In order to prepare players with high technical levels and the desired attitude and behaviours to perform in Junior and Senior age groups, British Judo will invest in a 'Futures' programme that will take a team of 10 Cadet players and 3 coaches to Japan on an annual basis. 2. Cadet Age group focus i) Develop technical proficiency in the Trademarks: Throw for Ippon & Win in Newaza. ii) Develop professional performance behaviours for Junior & Senior success. 3. Player Identification In order to be identified for the GB Futures programme players will be considered against the below criteria (rated in order of importance and weighting): Priority 1 2 3
Criteria Technical Performance in Competition Performance Behaviours Competition results
Weighting 50% 30% 20%
3.1 Identification timeline
Dec 2015 – Cadet Annual Programme Start
Technical Performance + Competition results
May - GB Trademark Development Camp
+ Performance Behaviours
Technical Performance + Competition results
August – GB Trademark Development Camp
+ Performance Behaviours
August – GB Cadet Futures Squad identification
October – GB Cadet Futures Japan Training Camp
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BRITISH JUDO | World Class Performance Programme : 2016 Cadet Identification Jan 2016 ______________________________________________________________________________ Tachiwaza and Newaza Ippon scores will be logged from the following competitions: No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Competition British Cadet Championships Midland Age Bands North West Age Bands Bremen/Thuringa International Sportif Cadet Czech Cadet Romania European Cadet Championships
Date 4-6 Dec 2015 30-31 Jan 2016 27-28 Feb 2016 19-23 Mar 2016 26-27 Mar 2016 16-20 Apr 2016 7-11 May 2016 1-3 July 2016
Identification factors:
A player’s best five ‘Technical Performance’ events will be considered.
If a player moves up a weight category during the identification period they may only transfer their best three ‘Technical Performance’ events.
Players who move down a weight category during the identification period will not transfer any ‘Technical Performance’ events.
Each Ippon score will carry the following rating: 10 pts
Maximum points available = 200 pts
3.3 Performance Behaviours In order to perform at the highest level, talented players need to be able to display performance related behaviours alongside an excellent technical foundation. Home Nation Cadet leads will evaluate players against the Performance Behaviour criteria in training camps and identified competitions. Performance Behaviour Criteria: Performance Behaviour Attendance Attitude Resilience Technical Development
Detail
Points
Attendance at Home Nation training events Attitude to training at Home Nation training events and camps Resilience in challenging environments including randori, conditioning, international competition and training camps Commitment to developing Throw for Ippon and Win in Newaza trademarks in training and competition
30 30 30 30
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BRITISH JUDO | World Class Performance Programme : 2016 Cadet Identification Jan 2016 ______________________________________________________________________________ Performance Behaviour rating index: Performance Behaviour Attendance Attitude Resilience Technical Development
6pts 0-20% Very poor Very poor Very poor
12pts 20-40% Poor Poor Poor
Rating index 18pts 40-60% Satisfactory Satisfactory Satisfactory
24pts 60-80% Good Good Good
30pts 80-100% Excellent Excellent Excellent
Identification factors:
A player’s performance behaviours will be monitored by the Home Nation Cadet leads throughout the identification period.
Performance behaviours and its rating is a subjective element of the identification policy, but an essential part of a players development and in performance sport.
Performance behaviours will be finalised after each GB Trademark Development Camp and used as the final component for selection to: European Cadet Championships and GB Cadet Futures Japan training camp.
Maximum points available = 120pts
3.4 Competition Performances Performances at the identified competitions will be logged and rated by the GB Performance department. Identified Performance Competitions: Competition
Date
British Cadet Championships Midland Age Bands North West Age Bands Bremen /Thuringa International Sportif Cadet Czech Cadet Romania Cadet Portugal Venray International European Cadet Championships
4-6 Dec 2015 30-31 Jan 2016 27-28 Feb 2016 19-23 Mar 2016 26-27 Mar 2016 16-20 Apr 2016 7-11 May 2016 28-29 May 2016 4-6 June 2016 1-3 July 2016
Max points available 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16
Performance rating index: Placing 1st 2nd 3rd 5th
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BRITISH JUDO | World Class Performance Programme : 2016 Cadet Identification Jan 2016 ______________________________________________________________________________ Identification factors:
A player’s best five Competition Performances from the above list will be considered.
If a player moves up a weight category during the identification period they may only transfer their best three Competition Performances.
Players who move down a weight category during the identification period will not transfer any Competition Performances.
Maximum points available = 80 pts
4.0 GB Trademark Development Camps Two GB Trademark Development Camps will be held annually at the British Judo Centre of Excellence, in May and July, to support the technical development of Cadet players in the two highlighted ‘Trademarks’. British Judo will invite the top 5 players in each Cadet weight category according to their Technical Performance and Competition results. The Great Britain team for the European Cadet Championship team will be identified after the first camp (May). The GB Cadet Futures squad will be identified after the second camp (August).
5.0 Overall Cadet Identification matrix Criteria Technical Performance Performance Behaviours Competition Results Total points
Priority 1 (50%) 2 (30%) 3 (20%)
Points 200 120 80 400
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BRITISH JUDO | World Class Performance Programme : 2016 Cadet Identification Jan 2016 ______________________________________________________________________________ 6.0 Identification process timeframe
Dec 2015 – Cadet Annual Programme Start
Technical Performance + Competition results
April 18 – Top 5 ranked players invited to GB Trademark Camp 1
May 21/22 – GB Trademark Development Camp 1 Performance Behaviour score finalised May 25 – European Cadet Championships identification
Technical Performance + Competition results
July 11 – Top 5 ranked players invited to GB Trademark Camp 2
August 12-14 – GB Trademark Development Camp 2 Performance Behaviour score finalised August 17 – GB Cadet Futures Japan Squad identification
Home Nation programme attendance and commitment
21 October – GB Cadet Futures Japan Training Camp (10 days)
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