Nominations are now open for the Annual Rowing Victoria Awards

Nominations for the below awards will close on Monday 20 August 2018.

Awards will be presented at the 2018 RV AGM  October 7th.  

*** To be eligible to vote, you must be a member of an RV Association, Club or School in the 2017-2018 season and clearly state your name and affiliated body upon nomination ***

The following awards are open for nominations (please see below for award descriptors):

- Club Person of the Year

- Coach of the Year

- School Person of the Year

- Regatta of the Year
 

Please consider and address the following 'Key Criteria' for any / all nominations.
The key criteria will be used to assess all applications for all nominations.

Club Person of the Year

The Club Person of the Year award is presented to a club member for their outstanding efforts over the past 2017-18 season.

1.  The nominee has demonstrated respect, initiative and personal commitment to the sport of rowing and to their club.

2.  The nominee has demonstrated their ability to work as part of a team and is well respected amongst peers / club mates.

3.  The nominee has achieved success in their position and feels a sense of achievement in their contribution to their club.

Coach of the Year

The Coach of the Year award is presented to a coach for their outstanding efforts over the past 2017-18 season.

1.  The nominee has included a broad range of rowers in their program and has modified and individualised techniques, equipment and coaching methods to cater for all.

2.  The nominee has implemented a system which deals with any issues that may arise such as harassment, conflict and other ethical issues.

3.  The nominee has encouraged their rowers to participate in a range of regattas and other programs to improve their development.

4.  The nominee has been willing to volunteer their time to the development of the sport and contributed to the wider rowing community.

5.  The nominee has been involved in working with less experienced coaches to assist with the development and growth of the next generation of coaches.

School Person of the Year

The School Person of the Year award is presented to a school member for their outstanding efforts over the past 2017-18 season.

1.  The nominee has demonstrated respect, initiative and personal commitment to the sport of rowing and to their school.

2.  The nominee has demonstrated their ability to work as part of a team and is well respected amongst peers / colleagues / club mates.

3.  The nominee has achieved success in their position and feels a sense of achievement in their contribution to their school.

Regatta of the Year

The Regatta of the Year award is presented to an outstanding regatta from the past 2017-18 season.

1.  The regatta has a strong volunteer base.

2.  The regatta is strongly supported by external stakeholders.

3.  The regatta has great atmosphere, regatta committee thinks outside the square and non rowing activities provided.

4.  The regatta has considered 5 and 10 year regatta plans.

*The 2017-18 report from the President of the Jury will also be taken into consideration.

* Please download this document for further Key Criteria which will be taken into account by the Judging Panel

** Please include the person's club and/or school affiliation in your nomination where appropriate

*** If you require additional writing space to the below, please email bron@rowingvictoria.asn.au with your continued nomination