Athletes on levels 1, 2 and 3 are provided with the opportunity of
being included in the New Zealand Sports Foundation carding programme.
This enables athletes to have free access to the following services:
- Nutrition
- Sport psychology
- Biomechanics and technique analysis
- Strength conditioning
- Testing
- Sports medicine services including doctors / physios / podiatrists
- Generic strength training facilities
- Training Camp Packages
- Athlete personal development services - career and education etc
There are three Academies of Sport based in Otago, Wellington or Auckland
with satellite venues for athletes based outside of these areas. For
further information on the carding programme visit the Foundation's
website.
Athletes on Level 4 may be added to the carding programme in January
2001.
NZ
Sports Foundation Academy of Sports