Pat Oaten Camp
Fraser Valley Water Polo Club is very proud to host Water Polo Canada's Senior Men's National Head Coach, Pat Oaten, who will be delivering a clinic to BC athletes with birth years 2009+.
Clinic Scope
An opportunity for BC Men and Women water polo athletes (birth years 2009+) to hear about steps needed to keep their eyes focused on the path to the national program by:
-
hearing more about Coach Pat's experiences in training (possibly identifying) top athletes
-
hearing about athlete challenges he's seen and what steps these athletes have taken to ensure they remain on the path to the national program
-
be exposed to another style of coaching that can supplement and validate the athlete's development
Logistics
Who is this clinic for?
Men and Women water polo athletes with birth years 2009+ in the high performance path and have an eye to be on a National team.
Place and Time
June 1-2, 2024
Walnut Grove Recreation Centre, 8889 Walnut Grove Dr, Langley Twp, BC V1M 2N7
Cost
$200/athlete
15U/17U/Seniors session
June 1 @ 10:00 - 3:00 pm - Individual skills training
​
Schedule:
10:00 - 10:45am in classroom
11:00am - 3:00pm in pool
​
Topics:
-
dialogue of experiences in training (possibly identifying) top athletes
-
skills that will be used during the different phases of the game
​
June 2 @ 8:00 - 1:00 pm - Tactics and Awareness
​
Schedule:
8:00 - 8:45 am : outside in dryland area
9:00 am - 1:00pam : in pool
​
Topics:
-
path to the national program, steps to take (focus/visualization strategies, etc)
-
game skills development
This session will be recorded and shared with all athletes
THANK YOU
