2025 Selection Policy Briefing for athletes set to take place next week
24 February 2025
To help athletes, parents, and coaches understand how the GBR teams are selected for Foot O international competitions, you are invited to an online presentation by Pippa Archer (Performance Programme Manager) and Bob Dredge (Chair of the Senior and Junior Selection Panels) next Monday 3rd March from 19:30-20:30.
The presentation will cover the process of how selections are made and there will be the opportunity to ask questions. To maximise the time for questions, it is assumed that all attendees have read the Foot O selection policy beforehand.
A zoom link for the meeting will be sent out on the day of the meeting.
Please complete the following form by 4pm on Monday 3 March to register your interest. If you are a L3 athlete, you may have received the link via your Talent Squad, therefore there is no need to complete the form.
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