词条 | Scottish Canoe Association |
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|assocname= Scottish Canoe Association Comann Curach na h-Alba |logo= SCA_-_Scottish_Canoe_Association_-_Canoe Scotland_-_Logo.jpg |sport= Canoeing Kayaking |abbrev =SCA |founded = 1939 |aff = British Canoeing |affdate = |region = |regionyear = |president = Eddie Palmer |secretary = Steve Roebuck |coach = Jon Schofield (canoeist) |womenscoach = |url = www.canoescotland.org |countryflag= Scotland |Head of Performance & Pathways=Jon Schofield (canoeist)|Chief Executive=Stuart Smith}} The Scottish Canoe Association (Comann Curach na h-Alba in Scots Gaelic) is the national governing body for canoeing, kayaking and other paddlesports in Scotland. It covers all branches of the sport from recreational activities to whitewater racing, slalom racing and wildwater racing; flatwater sprint racing and marathon racing; canoe sailing; canoe polo; surf kayaking and canoeing; and extreme racing (including the international event on the Glen Nevis in Lochaber). It was founded in 1939 by four canoe clubs, the Canoe Section of the Camping Club, Clyde Canoe Club, Forth Canoe Club (1934) and Scottish Youth Hostels Canoe Club. The body now has approximately 3,000 individual members, including 1,750 qualified coaches, plus 90 affiliated clubs and associate organisations. PerformanceIn March 2019, SCA announced[1][2] double Olympic medallist[3][4] Jon Schofield as their Head of Performance & Pathways[5]. SCA's mission is to provide the right environment and support for Scottish Athletes and Coaches who are committed to World Class Achievements. SCA Performance runs programmes in 2 Olympic disciplines, Sprint and Slalom canoeing. Rio 2016 saw the introduction of Paracanoe in the Paralympic programme and SCA aim to support the identification of Scottish athletes to join the British Canoeing Programme centrally delivered in Nottingham High Performance Centre. DisciplinesThere is a diverse range of different disciplines covered by Scottish Canoe Association. Along with the traditional competitive disciplines (including the two Olympic disciplines of Sprint and Slalom) there are several recreational disciplines:
Regional developmentSCA have 9 regions in Scotland. They are Borders, Central, Fife, Tayside, Grampian and Shetland, HIghlands and Islands, Lothians, South West and West. Each region has its own Regional Officer, whose purpose is to:
GovernanceThe SCA Board is responsible for high-level planning, governance, and compliance with legislation. SCA Committees deal with specific paddling development and planning and therefore play a key role in the delivery of SCA activities. The Board and Committees are strongly supported by employed staff in areas of Coaching & Development, Performance and Administration. References1. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.britishcanoeing.org.uk/news/2019/jon-schofield-set-to-retire-from-competitive-paddling-to-take-dream-job|title=Jon Schofield retires from competitive paddling to take dream job|last=|first=|date=|website=British Canoeing|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}} 2. ^{{Cite web|url=http://canoescotland.org/news/jon-schofield-joins-scottish-canoe-association|title=Jon Schofield joins Scottish Canoe Association|last=|first=|date=|website=Scottish Canoe Association|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}} 3. ^{{Cite web|url=https://canoe-europe.org/news/jon-schofield-announces-retirement-from-competitive-sport-after-this-season-1023|title=Jon Schofield announces retirement from competitive sport after this season|last=|first=|date=|website=European Canoe Association|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}} 4. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/canoeing/47477111|title=Double Olympic canoeing medallist to retire|last=|first=|date=|website=BBC Sport|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}} 5. ^{{Cite web|url=https://leadersinsport.com/performance/performance-appointments-129/|title=Performance Appointments|last=|first=|date=|website=Leaders in Sport|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}} External links
9 : Sports organisations established in 1939|Sports governing bodies in Scotland|Sport in Edinburgh|1939 establishments in Scotland|Canoe organizations|Kayaking|Olympic sports|Paddleboarders|Canoe polo |
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