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Czech Republic: Hard work with limited resources

– In total we produce around 90 days of team activity each year, Czech Head Coach Radek Novotny says. – As the clubs are weak and we have no state funded training centers, the national team must take many of the functions clubs and training centers have in other countries,…
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Novotny explained at the International Orienteering Coach Conference in Faak am See, Austria. Compared to the other federations present at the conference, Czech Republic is the “little brother” with a smaller budget (80.000 EUR/year) and significantly less resources. This means that Novotny needs to turn every stone to save money in his work with the national team – a time consuming task. And this together with all his other tasks (see slide from his presentation below), leads to a lot less time for directly following his athletes than he would have liked to. Scandinavian clubs important Limited resources does not mean that…

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