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International Conference on Talent Identification and Development in Sports Coaching (ICTIDSC - 27)

2nd - 3rd January 2027 | Rotterdam, Netherlands
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Conference Programme

Tentative Conference Agenda

Explore the proposed two-day programme developed around the conference Session Tracks and aligned United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

Conference Format Hybrid Conference In-person and virtual participation
Programme 2 Days 2–3 January 2027
Academic Scope 11 Tracks Conference Session Tracks
Research Scope 20 Areas Call for Papers themes
SDG Alignment 5 SDGs SDGs 3, 4, 8, 9 and 11
Tentative Agenda & Timings

Session timings, sequence, track grouping and allocations are tentative and subject to change. Final timings will be confirmed closer to the conference. All timings follow the local time of the conference location.

Day 01

Opening, Keynote & Technical Sessions

2 JAN 2027 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:30 AM

    Registration, Welcome Kit Collection & Virtual Check-in

    Participant arrival, credential verification and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:30 AM 09:45 AM

    Networking Tea & Digital Welcome

    Informal networking for on-site and virtual participants.

    HYBRID
  3. 09:45 AM 10:30 AM

    Welcome Address, Opening Plenary & Keynote Presentation I

    Opening of the conference and introduction to its research focus.

    PLENARY
  4. 10:30 AM 12:30 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session I

    3 TRACKS
    Track 01
    Innovations in Talent Identification
    48
    Track Overview

    This track focuses on the latest methodologies and technologies used in the identification of athletic talent. Researchers are encouraged to present studies that explore effective practices and tools for scouting and evaluating youth athletes.

    Track 02
    Developing Performance Pathways for Young Athletes
    48
    Track Overview

    This session will address the frameworks and strategies necessary for creating effective performance pathways for youth athletes. Discussions will include best practices in coaching and athlete development that facilitate long-term success.

    Track 03
    Training Programs for Elite Athlete Development
    34
    Track Overview

    This track will explore advanced training programs tailored for elite athletes, emphasizing the integration of sport science principles. Presentations should highlight innovative approaches to physical training and skill acquisition.

  5. 12:30 PM 01:30 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and networking opportunity.

    BREAK
  6. 01:30 PM 03:30 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session II

    3 TRACKS
    Track 04
    Long-Term Athlete Development Models
    48
    Track Overview

    This session will examine various models of long-term athlete development (LTAD) and their implications for coaching practices. Participants will discuss how LTAD frameworks can be adapted to different sports and athlete demographics.

    Track 05
    Psychological Development in Sports Coaching
    34
    Track Overview

    This track will delve into the psychological aspects of coaching and athlete development, focusing on mental resilience and performance under pressure. Contributions should highlight the role of psychological training in enhancing athlete performance.

    Track 06
    Biomechanics in Sports Performance
    39
    Track Overview

    This session will focus on the application of biomechanics in optimizing sports performance and injury prevention. Researchers are invited to present findings that demonstrate how biomechanical analysis can inform coaching strategies.

  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Interactive Q&A, Day 1 Summary & Group Photo

    Closing interaction and key takeaways from the first day.

    CLOSING
Day 02

Keynote, Technical Sessions & Awards

3 JAN 2027 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:15 AM

    Participant Check-in & Day 2 Welcome

    On-site attendance confirmation and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:15 AM 10:00 AM

    Keynote Presentation II

    Expert address on the future of the conference research domain.

    PLENARY
  3. 10:00 AM 12:00 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session III

    3 TRACKS
    Track 07
    Athlete Selection and Management Strategies
    48
    Track Overview

    This track will explore effective athlete selection processes and management strategies within sports organizations. Presentations should address the challenges and solutions in identifying and nurturing athlete potential.

    Track 08
    Coaching Education and Professional Development
    48
    Track Overview

    This session will focus on the importance of coaching education and ongoing professional development for sports coaches. Discussions will include innovative training programs and certification processes that enhance coaching effectiveness.

    Track 09
    Sports Analytics in Coaching Decisions
    911
    Track Overview

    This track will examine the role of sports analytics in informing coaching decisions and performance assessments. Researchers are encouraged to present case studies that illustrate the impact of data-driven insights on athlete development.

  4. 12:00 PM 01:00 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and professional networking.

    BREAK
  5. 01:00 PM 03:00 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session IV

    2 TRACKS
    Track 10
    Skill Acquisition Techniques in Sports Coaching
    48
    Track Overview

    This session will focus on the latest research in skill acquisition and its application in sports coaching. Presentations should explore effective teaching methods and practice designs that enhance athlete learning and performance.

    Track 11
    Evaluating Athlete Performance and Potential
    48
    Track Overview

    This track will address methodologies for assessing athlete performance and potential, including both qualitative and quantitative approaches. Participants are invited to share innovative assessment tools and frameworks that support athlete development.

  6. 03:00 PM 03:30 PM

    Publications, Best Paper & Best Presentation Awards

    Publication guidance and recognition of outstanding research contributions.

    AWARDS
  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Valedictory Session, Closing Remarks & Group Photo

    Conference summary, acknowledgements and formal conclusion.

    CLOSING
Aligned SDGs
3 Good Health and Well-being 4 Quality Education 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth 9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities

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