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Sport Development

Getting out and getting into sport is a big part of New Zealand life.

Whether you're an athlete, a coach or an official - being part of our sporting scene is hugely fun and rewarding.

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Sector capability development

In this section, you can find out what SPARC's Capability and Sport Development Unit is doing to help ensure New Zealand has the sport and physical recreation systems we need to:

  • be the most active nation
  • win consistently in events that matter to New Zealand.
Club Kit

In the Club Kit section you'll find useful information and resources that'll help you run your sports or recreational club, whether it's big or small. You can find information on:

Game on!

SPARC recognises that coaching is the foundation of sporting excellence and has worked alongside coaches to develop a strategy for world-class coaching.

In this section you can:

Volunteers: The heart of sport

Volunteers form the backbone of sport in New Zealand. Find out how volunteers contribute to sport and what Volunteers: the heart of sport is all about.

Talent development

Read more about the findings of the Talent Development Taskforce, which investigated whether it is possible to predict future talent based on current performance.

Photo: Greg Bowker, New Zealand Herald

Updated | 02 Oct 2008.

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