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The Future Stars program exists to provide future development opportunities and support for aspiring athletes from within the NSW Hunter region.
Athletes from all sports can apply, whether it is a Hunter Academy partnered sport program or not. (It’s worth noting if you are in a current Hunter Academy Program an athlete may choose to apply for this program on top of the existing program). This is a multi-sport athlete development program aimed at growing the athletes overall abilities and education away from the field of competition. An individual focus on Sports Science, Functional movement screening, sports psychology, goal setting and sports nutrition are key components of the program. The aim is to provide expert and professional support to compliment the athletes “home coach”.The program will not train the athlete in his/her discipline but rather provide holistic athlete wellness and sports science support outside of their everyday skill training.
It should be noted that this program has a real focus on the individual, our aim is to specialise the level of support the athletes receives and that it is tailored to each person. The program will be developed per individual, but broad topics include:
Include individual assessments and a food diary creation that suits the individuals requirements based on body shape and fuel requirements. General discussions with our dietician can also cover:
Athletes will be assessed against 3 broad criteria:
