EU Catchnserve 4 Coaches
Duration: June 2024 - May 2025
Program: Mobility of Sport Staff
The world of sports is continually evolving, and with it comes the emergence of new disciplines that aim to unite, inspire, and challenge both athletes and coaches alike. One of the latest innovations in this realm is Catch’n Serve Ball, a sport officially launched in November 2023 by CSIT.
To ensure the successful development and expansion of this exciting new sport across Europe, CSIT has initiated the "Eu Catchnserve 4 Coaches" project. This initiative is set to empower coaches and foster the growth of Catch’n Serve Ball, creating a solid foundation for its future within the European sports community.
Coordinator:
Partners:
- Latvia (LTSA)
- Bulgaria (Catchball Sports Club)
- Germany (RKB Solidarität)
- Greece (HOCSH)
- Spain (UCEC)
- Croatia (HLA)
- Finland (TUL)
Objectives of the Project
At its core, the "Eu Catchnserve 4 Coaches" project is focused on capacity-building and the professional development of coaches and staff involved in the new sport discipline of Catch’n Serve Ball. The project aims to achieve several key objectives:
- Professional Development: The project will provide extensive training and development opportunities for coaches and staff, focusing on the technical aspects of Catch’n Serve Ball and emphasizing the social values of sport, such as equality and community building. This will ensure that coaches are well-equipped to teach and promote the sport effectively within their communities.
- Technical Commission Development: A significant aspect of the project is the development of the Technical Commission for Catch’n Serve Ball within CSIT. This commission will be responsible for organizing championships and gathering participants, which will contribute to the CSIT flagship events, such as the CSIT World Sports Games and CSIT Single Championships. The commission’s work is essential for establishing standardized rules and fostering competitive opportunities for players.
- Strengthening CSIT’s Network: The project will also focus on strengthening the network of CSIT members, particularly those hosting organizations involved in the mobilities. By doing so, the project will contribute to the development and promotion of Catch’n Serve Ball across Europe, ensuring a unified approach to the sport’s growth and sustainability.
The Impact of "Eu CatchnServe 4 Coaches"
The introduction of Catch’n Serve Ball offers an exciting opportunity to enrich the European sports landscape. Through the "Eu Catchnserve 4 Coaches" project, CSIT is taking a proactive approach to ensure that this new sport gains traction and becomes a beloved activity across the continent. By empowering coaches and strengthening networks, the project is laying the groundwork for future generations of athletes and enthusiasts to enjoy Catch’n Serve Ball and its associated values.
In conclusion, the "Eu Catchnserve 4 Coaches" project is a significant step forward in the development of Catch’n Serve Ball in Europe. With the combined efforts of CSIT and its partners, this project promises to not only introduce a new sport but also to build a strong community around it, promoting unity, equality, and a passion for sports across borders.