Talent Encouragement

About the program

In early 2023, the club set up a fund (capped at $4000pa) to be set aside for funding & encouraging talent within our club.  Applications for funding go to our Talent Encouragement committee which comprises the club's management committee & Head Coach. The committee then reviews and evaluates the submitted applications.

Here are the initial guidelines indicating the funding available to club members:

International Level competition

Intercontinental travel (up to $2000)
Oceania (NZ/Fiji etc) travel (up to $1500)
Domestic travel: (up to $1000)

National Level competition

Interstate travel (up to $500)
Intra-state travel i.e. outside SQAS (up to $250)

State Level competition

Interstate travel (up to $250)
Intra-state travel i.e. outside SQAS (up to $200)
Local i.e. No accommodation (up to $100)

Local Level competition

Local i.e. No accommodation (up to $75)

Coaching for Athletes, Instructors, & Judges

Specialised coaching (up to $500)

Limits

One (1) accepted International Level per member per year.

One (1) accepted National Level per member per year.

Two (2) accepted State or Local Level per member per year.

Unless specifically requested and/or by committee agreement, any funds will be disbursed after the event has happened.

Please submit applications & intentions as early as possible so that we can forecast & budget accordingly.

Recipient List

2024

Liezel-Marie Roux: Compete in the Yeochen 2024 Hyundai Archery World Cup Stage 2, Korea
Nate Angwin: Compete in the National Youth Championships, Canberra
Ruth Chamberlain: Compete in the National Youth Championships, Canberra
Ciara Doyle: Compete in the National Youth Championships, Canberra
Ellen Martini: Compete in the National Youth Championships, Canberra

2023

Liezel-Marie Roux: Compete in the Limerick World Archery Youth Championships, Ireland