IOCA Winter Performance Training 2024 - 2025

 IOCA UK Winter Performance Training 24-25

IOCA (UK) Performance Training Sessions

The 2024-25 Performance Winter Training Sessions will consist of up to 32 sailors
 with 7 places reserved for girls.

IOCA Invitation for WPT 24 - 25

A sailor should only enter the training if they have received an invitation.

If a sailor wants to attend the three weekend option, they must have received an offer and notified IOCA ADMIN of their request to attend three weekends only.

Qualification and Eligibility for Squad Selection

 In order to be eligible for a 2024-25 Performance Training Sessions place, sailors
 should:
 ● Have an IOCA UK Rolling Ranking position
 ● Be a memberof IOCA U
 ● Be Oppie age 15 or under in 2025
 ● Intend to actively sail your Optimist and compete in IOCA UK events in 2025
 ● Be eligible to sail and race an Optimist, in accordance with the IOCA UK Rules of the Association, and the IODA Conditions of Entry for World and Continental Championships (as contained in the IODA Handbook.

 Selection Process

Based on the criteria set out in section 4, places will be offered on a first past the
post basis from the Main Fleet results of the Rolling Ranking (with the exception of 8
places reserved for female sailors), working down the Rolling Ranking. The allocations will be from the events as below.

● After End of Seasons - the Top 36 sailors will be invited to join the sessions allocated to Winter Performance Training.

● After Winters - any additional sailors entering the Top 36 ranking under the criteria in section 4 above will be invited to join both sessions. An additional coach will be added if required. This allows for movement with consideration to the Rolling Ranking changes this year only.

 Dates & Venues

 ● 30 Nov/1 Dec - HISC
 ● 11/12 Jan - Datchet Water Sailing Club
 ● 1-2 Feb - Royal Southern Yacht Club
 ● 22/23 Feb - WPNSA
 ● 22/23 March - HISC

Pricing & Booking

 ● Invited sailors will be invited to enter online via the OCA booking system.
 ● Theprogramme will consist of five weekends at a price of £550 per sailor.

Further information is contained in the IOCA UK 2024 - 2025 Performance Winter Training Sessions Selection Policy

Not open for entries.