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The Academy Programme provides support to ParaFed Canterbury's leading Para athletes, coaches and officials, on their pathway to high performance programmes, and ultimately representing New Zealand at World Championships and the Paralympic Games.
Those selected in the programme will receive a funding grant, have the opportunity to attend academy seminars (such as media training, nutrition and drug free sport education), and have their achievements promoted through the year.
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Do you have any questions about the Academy Programme?
Hadleigh Pierson Sports Manager 022 064 3001 Email
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2020 PARAFED CANTERBURY ACADEMY PROGRAMME
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 LUKE ALDERTON Sport: Powerchair Football Club: Canterbury Powerchair Football Coach: Steve Alderton Class: P1 Birth Date: 09 Nov 1999
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 ELLA BENN Sport: Para Swimming Club: Selwyn Swim Club Coach: Ben Close Class: S9, SB8, SM9 Birth Date: 13 April 2003
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 IEUAN EDWARDS Sport: Para Swimming Club: Selwyn Swim Club Coach: Rhys Pryde-Wall Class: S9, SB8, SM9 Birth Date: 16 Oct 2002
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 LILIAN EXTON Sport: Boccia Club: ParaFed Canterbury Boccia Club Coach: Thomas Chin Class: Kiwi Birth Date: 26 Feb 2001
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 ALISHA MILL Sport: Boccia Club: ParaFed Canterbury Boccia Club Coach: Matt Mill Class: BC4 Birth Date: 28 Mar 2004
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 MIKE TODD Sport: Wheelchair Rugby Club: Canterbury Wheelchair Rugby Coach: Greg Mitchell Class: 2.0 Birth Date: 25 Jun 1977
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 MONTANA BROWN Sport: Para Athletics Club: Selwyn Athletic Club Coach: Alexander McIntyre Class: T34 Birth Date: 26 Apr 2003
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 BEN GOULD Sport: Para Swimming Club: Geraldine Swim Club Coach: Shane Jones Class: S10, SB9, SM10 Birth Date: 24 Dec 2003
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 ZACK LAPPIN Sport: Para Athletics Club: Papanui Toc H Coach: Hayden Hall Class: T37, F37 Birth Date: 30 Sep 2005
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 LILI-FOX MASON Sport: Para Swimming Club: Wharenui Swim Club Coach: Matt Houston Class: S10, SB9, SM10 Birth Date: 28 May 2005
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 JASPER MOSS Sport: Para Athletics Club: Port Hills Athletic Coach: George Edwards Class: T38 Birth Date: 29 Jun 2004
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 GABRIELLA SMITH Sport: Para Swimming Club: Wharenui Swim Club Coach: Matt Houston Class: S10, SB9, SM10 Birth Date: 14 Jun 2006
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 CODY EVERSON Sport: Wheelchair Rugby Club: Canterbury Wheelchair Rugby Coach: Greg Mitchell Class: 1.0 Birth Date: 20 Aug 1995
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 SCOTT MARTLEW Sport: Para Canoe Club: Arawa Canoe Club Coach: Leigh Barker Class: KL2, VL3 Birth Date: 23 Sep 1992
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 WILLIAM STEDMAN Sport: Para Athletics Club: Port Hills Athletic Coach: George Edwards Class: T36 Birth Date: 05 Dec 1999
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 THOMAS CHIN Boccia Coach Thomas has 13 years experience as a boccia player, competing internationally and winning many national titles. Over the past 12 months he has taken on the role of coaching many of our local players. He will use his coach scholarship towards developing coaching and testing structures, along with attending the key boccia competitions with his players.
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 ALEXANDER MCINTYRE Wheelchair Racing Coach Alexander has 20+ years of experience in wheelchair racing and is now coaching several of our young wheelchair racers. His coach scholarship will be used to attend the Summer Down Under Wheelchair Racing Series in Australia, where he will be supporting one of his athletes and also competing himself.
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 DEBRA EDMONDS Powerchair Football Classifier Debra is a classifier in the sport of Powerchair Football. She will use her scholarship towards furthering her classifying experience at the Australian Powerchair Football Association Club Championships in Sydney.
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 HELEN TAIT Para Swimming Official Helen is a Swimming New Zealand National Referee and a Swimming Canterbury West Coast Technical Committee Member. She will use her scholarship towards attending the World Para Swimming Level 2 Technical Officials Course in Auckland.
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