2nd European Meeting of Coaches Associations and Coaching Organisations
The ICCE, its continental group European Coaching Council, and Hellenic Federation of Sports Coaches and Trainers (POPA) hosted a very successful 2nd European Meeting of Coaches Associations and Coaching Organisations in Greece on 23-24 May 2016, after the 1st European Meeting in Cologne, Germany in April 2014. This meeting was a further opportunity to shape up the representation of sport coaches and sport coaching on a European level.
The meeting was attended by representatives from sports in 20 European countries, with long experience in the field, who shared best practice; showcased and discussed the cooperation between national and continental associations of coaches and coaching organisations, their cooperation with national and international/European governing bodies. There was also good discussion around issues related to the coaching professions and debate on future representation at the European level.
Programme
The programme for the event is available here.
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Presentations
John Bales - Introducing the ICCE
Michael Barda - Union of Professional Coaches
Jose Curado - Coaches Assocations: Past and Present
Closing session and conclusions
Agata Dziarnowska - EU Sport Policy in relation with sport coaching
Juan Maria Gavalda - Spanish Assocation of Basketball Coaches
Henk-Jan Geelen - NL Coach: The representative of trainers and coaches
Greek National Tourism Organisation - Sport Tourism Opportunities in Greece
Javier Imbroda Ortiz - Thoughts of a manager
Brian McGuinness - British Swimming Coaches Assocation: Coaches supporting coaches
Pekka Potinkara - The Finnish Coaches Assocations: Volunteer and professional coaches
Hellenic Federation of Sports Coaches and Trainers (POPA)