Reuben Caven Bath Uni Presentation – AO5

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By Reuben Caven

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http://www.bath.ac.uk/


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Bath UniversityWhat is Bath University

Its a university which includes world class facilities, currently the best university in the country and just recently it was awarded the university of the year2011/2012 . Bath university is open to the public so everyone is welcome to the campus. The university offers a wide range of sports courses from becomingan elite sports player or even becoming a qualified coach. Bath university's vision is to create a world-leading sports environment for student, eliteand recreation-level sport. There has been 4.18 million spent on the university.

Sports Coached Athletics Badminton Bobsleigh Football Gymnastics and trampolining Hockey Judo Modern pentathlon Netball Rowing Rugby Skeleton Squash Swimming Tennis Volley ball

History

The Construction of a purpose-built campus in Bath began in 1964, the first building which was completed was named 4 south in 1965. the royal charted wasthen granted to the university in 1996.

Past medal winnersAmy Williams: SkeletonKate Howey: JudoSam Weale: Modern PentathlonBen Rushgrove: Athletics

Teambath Tribe ProgrammeTeam bath believe that young people are their future, so they have created a Teambath tots and tribe. Coaches introduce children to new sports and develop on

their current skills In other sports. Teambath cater for children aged 2 and onwards with a variety of after school/holiday sessions. They also work with schoolsto allow them to use the university's amazing facilities.

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http://www.teambath.com/


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Judo

Bath university have an inspiringsetting of their martial arts dojo.The dojo is Japanese styled and isthe training base for the top class

judo players.

Not to mention double Olympicmedallist Kate Howey uses thefacilities. Its also open for studentgroups and by the Teambath tribefor their judo sessions. All studentsare expected to do a minimum of 2judo sessions a day, their only restday is Sunday (may not get a restday)

Players Competing at the Dojo

British Judo

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Judo Facilities

What do the judo players use? There are a range of facilities at bath

spa university for the judo students touse. Students are able to use a variety offacilities as they cannot cover every

aspect of judo in the dojo; they use thefacilities which are beneficial towardstheir judo.

They are eligible to use the: The Dojo,Outdoor Tracks, Gym (running,

rowing). All judo athletes are requiredto do a minimum of 3 gym sessions aweek.

The Dojo at Bath University

The Gym at Bath University

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Judo Coaching

Jurgens Profile Jurgen is 6th Dan high performance coach at bath

university. He is the head coach of judo, he wasformally the assistant national coach for Germany,furthermore he has worked with world andOlympic medallists, so his experience is incredible.

Juergen originated his interest for judo in 1963 andcame to Team Bath 2006. He has been coachingsince 1979 and now hold a coaches academicdegree from Cologne, Germany.

How effective is he?Overall Jurgen is an excellent coach, he has theexperience and skills which bath university and thejudo players are very lucky to have. Because Jurgenhas past experience with assistant the nation Germanteam this makes him a very vital coach for judo whichis a honour for the university and players.

Head Coach Jurgen

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Judo Physio and Sport Science SupportWhat can the judo players use?

If you are judo student you entitled to use a range of sport science related facilities/services.

These services are: Physiotherapy - Injury treatment/prevention

Sport massage - Prevent muscle and tendon injury + reduce pain as well as stresses & strains on the joints

Sport science support - Recovery from injury

Strength and conditioning Get fit + healthy and working on weak ability areas.

Sport nutrition Keeping a balanced diet suitable for your specified sport.

Sport psychology Helping with mental problem, recovering from injury, need motivation.

Video & performance analysis Assessing you performance which has been recorded, identifying weak areas.

What did Jurgen say about what he uses?

Jurgen explained all the facilities his athletes used and why, it is incredible knowing how muchfacilities the judo athletes use, here are a few examples.Jurgens athletes use: the gym (working onfitness and strength) Outdoor tracks (for fitness) Physiotherapy (for treating injuries and

preventing others) Sport psychology (for players feeling down on their injuries and othermental problems)

Does it help performance?

The athletes wouldn't be as good as they are now if they didn't have the physio and sports sciencesupport services, this is because this type of support helps the players recover and prevent themselvesfrom injuries and injuries are the one thing you need to avoid when playing sport. If you come across

and injury you ability levels can drop such as fitness and strength. That's why it is a great advantage forthe players to have this support.

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Judo Funding

What funding for elite athletes is there? Bath university and their judo players

receive no funding from British judo.The reason for this is that bathuniversity has many state of the artfacilities that there is no need for theBritish judo organisation to investmoney in the university for newequipment for example.

British Judo

http://www.britishjudo.org.uk/home/index.php

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Evaluation of Judo Provision

How good do Bath University provide forJudo players.

Overall bath university provideoutstanding services for their judo players.In my opinion the best service that theuniversity offers is the physio and sport

science related facilities, these can bephysiotherapy , sports massage, sportpsychology and many more! It isremarkable that the all the players areentitled to use a range of sport sciencefacilities to help towards their judo carer.

In conclusion bath university doexceptionally well for providing facilities,coaching and sports science support to alltheir players.

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Judo Players in Action


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Badminton

Badminton Context

Bath university allow all types of players to use theirfacilities and coaches, these can be players who wantto become elite (national players) or just for youngpeople and recreational players. Bath university isone out of the two high performance centres and notto mention they have developed players who haverepresented their country at national level.

Everyone is welcome to use their remarkable mainhall and founders hall which has sprung floors

which are perfect for all types of players.

There are four players which are included in the highperformance squad at bath university and 50badminton players all together. The highperformance squad participate in badminton fivetimes a week and have one rest day. The players gothrough different training types daily such as rehabtraining, core training, weights training andbadminton practice which is located on the court.

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Badminton


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Badminton Facilities The badminton players at bath university are

offered a wide range of facilities anytime andwhenever. These facilities are: Indoorbadminton courts (to practice techniquesand play badminton), Gym (to keep fit),Outdoor tracks (work on fitness) Nutritioncoach (making sure players have a healthdiet) and lastly the physio and sport sciencesupport facilities (to recover from injuryand mental issues)

The main beneficial service which is availablefor all badminton players is the strength andconditioning coaches. Strength and

conditioning coaches are there to help theplayers on their weaknesses, its their job tomake sure the players are improving oncertain areas of their abilities. Bath universitydo very well to provide strength andconditioning coaches throughout the campus

in a different sports.

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Badminton Court at Bath University


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Badminton Coaching

Profile on Pete Pete is the head coach of badminton at bath university.

Pete has coached Richard Vaughan (world no 15 andCommonwealth games Bronze medallist) Nick Kidd(national men's singles champion) Pete has also coachedmany more professional/elite players.

In the past Pete had earned 13 caps for England and in

1993 he was 3rd in the highest English rankings. In 2005Pete became the head badminton coach to run theUniversity teams along with the High Performancecentre at bath university.

Is he any good? Pete is brilliant at his job, he is a strong + well

experienced coach that bath university are pleased tohave. Pete's main focus is to support the team so hetries his very best to help out his team and support themin every way possible. He has past internationalexperience as he played badminton at a high level, so hehas experience what most coaches don't not have andPete can share his experience with his fellow players sothey get the best out of his coaching methods. Overall

he's very beneficial for bath university and the players.

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Pete Bush - Head Badminton Coach


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Badminton Physio and Sport Science Support

What do they use? Does it help? The badminton players are allowed to use a series of

physio and sport science linked services. All players areentitled to use services such as: physiotherapy (to helprecover from injuries and also prevent injuries)Psychology (to help players feel confident andmotivated after injuries) Nutrition coach (makingsure players are eating correctly and offering them adiet plan) they are also allowed to use many moreservices which are available at the university.

These facilities give great advantages to the badmintonplayers, all players are allowed to use them whenever theylike. The one great advantage is that the players canknow that they have support in their badminton carerwith specialised sport science people to assist them ineverywhere possible , so overall it is very good that the

badminton players have support and that is very helpful.

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Sports Massage
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Badminton Funding

Funding One out of the four in the high performance squad

is sponsored by badminton England. This meanshe gets most equipment and kit free or at adiscounted price. This is an amazing opportunityas the person who is sponsored has only justbecome a student at bath university and he doesnthave to worry about saving money to buy newequipment as its already paid or discounted forhim. He can receive things like shoes, badmintonrackets, shorts, shirts etc. bath university receivefree shuttle cocks from badminton England as theyare entitled to have them with the amount ofplayers in the badminton squad.

Elite funding options

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Badminton England (NGB)
http://www.badmintonengland.co.uk/homepage.asphttp://www.teambath.com/http://www.badmintonengland.co.uk/homepage.asp


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Evaluation of Badminton Provision

In general bath university provide absolutelyoutstanding services, support and facilities fortheir players. All the players are guaranteed tofeel comfortable knowing that they have thefacilities and support for them to use at their ownwill. Having the correct facilities and supportreally befits towards the playersperformance/abilities.

In my opinion the physio and sports sciencesupport is the best service thats is offered toplayers, without the support of physio, sportsmassage, psychology the players wouldnt be ableto recover from injuries as quick and efficient.This is a strong sector the bath university has.

So in conclusion bath university do exceptionallywell in offering their badminton players the rightservices and facilities that they require.

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Badminton Evaluation


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GIFTED & TALENTED

SUPPORT PROGRAMME2009 - 2011

EISTASS

PROFESSIONAL

SPORT

YEAR 10 / 11

ELITE PERFORMER

UNIVERSITY DAY

YEAR 8 / 9

PRACTICAL BASED

ACTIVITY THEMED

UNIVERSITY WORKSHOPS

YEAR 6MULTI SKILL CLUBS & ACADEMY

YEAR 7

MULTI SKILL CLUBS & EXPERIENCE DAY

YEAR 6 TALENT IDENTIFICATION PROGRAMME

N = 240

N = 160

N = 40

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ALL SCHOOLS

ALL SCHOOLS

SELECTED

PERFORMERS

ALL SCHOOLS

N = 20 000

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Summary

After my visit to bath university I have witnessedhow brilliant bath university provide a range ofservices and facilities for their sport players. Theyoffer state of the art facilities for all types ofathletes, for example elite, professional, students(learners) or recreational players.

All sports which bath university cover such as

rugby, athletics, football, swimming, badminton,judo etc. They provide outstanding facilities forthem to use. Also they are allowed to use physioand sport science support because players arebound to come across injuries so they are going tohave to recover from them physically and alsomentally , it is a great advantage for the players touse this support.

In conclusion bath university is one of the bestuniversity for a reason and the sports villagesector obviously has a contribution to thisachievement. The university have had 20 people

who have become elite athletes who used to studyat the campus. This university is of the scale forexcellent provision of their athletes, I cant explainhow good it is; its remarkable.

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Bath University Sports Village


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