Action Areas
- Collate and communicate best practice and guidelines for bringing new people into the sport and keeping hold of them once they’re in the door
- Research across the region into why people start rowing and why they leave the sport
- Set regional targets for new beginners and retention of existing oarspeople and coxswains
- Encourage rowers at universities to train and coach schools in the region
- Promote opportunities for rowers to get involved in other aspects of the sport – umpiring, coaching, administration etc
Output / Impact
- Increased participation in all aspects of the sport across the region– meeting or exceeding targets
- Plan to address some of the issues responsible for individuals leaving the sport (in collaboration with clubs and events)
In Progress
- World legacy programme
- TSS building project
- UTRC building project