Wade Bootes

Experience

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  Professional Athlete

  Jan 1992 - Jan 2007

  Professional Cyclist

  Multi Champion in 3 Elite Cycling disciplinesWorld Champion, National (USA and Aust) - MTBNational ABA (USA) Champion - BMX x 2National Champion - Track (team sprint)

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  Australian Sports Commission

  Oct 2007 - Oct 2008

  National Scholarship Coach - BMX

  To coordinate and implement the activities of the National BMX Junior Elite (U19) High Performance Program (HPP) and assisting the National Head BMX Coach, including the coaching, management and overall preparation of athletes within the National BMX U19 Program to successfully compete in National and International competition with the major focus being on the benchmark competitions including Continental Championships, World Cups, World Championships and Olympic Games.

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  Cycling Australia Inc.

  Oct 2008 - Oct 2017

  National BMX Head Coach - High Performance Unit (HPU)

  To coordinate and implement the activities of the National BMX High Performance Program (HPP), including the coaching, management and overall preparation of athletes within the National BMX Program to successfully compete in National and International competition with the major focus being on the benchmark competitions including World Cups, World Championships and Olympic Games.BMX High Performance Unit - to develop athletes with potential to progress toward medal winning results at the 2020 Olympic Games. Show less

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  Cycling Australia

  Nov 2017 - now

  National BMX Technical Director - High Performance Network (HPN)

  To lead the national teams (BMX SX and Freestyle Park) and individuals at major championships / bench mark events. (World Championships and Olympic Games). To lead the technical direction of What Will it Take to Win planning andimplementation for BMX events; including oversight of logisticsand operational plans.To lead the selection of National Teams in accordance with CA selectionpolicy and process.Facilitate, enable and co-ordinate performance support to athletes ensuring performance opportunities are optimised.Facilitate domestic and international partnerships.Liaise with professional teams, managers, agents, athletes and or their personal coaches.CA HP Network - individual athlete performance support with potential to progress toward winning results at the 2020 Olympic Games BMX SX and Freestyle Park Show less

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  Union Cycliste Internationale

  Nov 2017 - now

  Member - UCI BMX Commission

  The UCI Commissions are set up by the Management Committee to help it with its mission. As a general rule they are presided over by a member of the UCI Management Committee. Their task is to put strategic or regulatory propositions to the Management Committee concerning the specific discipline or field they are in charge of.

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  AusCycling

  Nov 2020 - now

  Technical Director BMX - Australian Cycling Team

  To lead the national teams (BMX SX and Freestyle Park) and individuals at major championships/benchmark events. (World Championships and Olympic Games).To lead the technical direction of What Will it Take to Win planning andimplementation for BMX events; including oversight of logisticsand operational plans.To lead the selection of National Teams in accordance with AC selectionpolicy and process.Facilitate, enable and co-ordinate performance support to athletes ensuring performance opportunities are optimised.Facilitate domestic and international partnerships.Liaise with professional teams, managers, agents, athletes and or their personal coaches.Australian Cycling Team - individual athlete performance support with potential to progress toward winning results at the 2020 Olympic Games BMX SX and Freestyle Park Show less