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iSR Academy

Transition Programme for Retiring and Retired Athletes

Adam L. PengillyDirector

30 October, 2015

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What is the iSR Academy?

• Part of International Sports Relations Foundation, NPO• Supported by ANOC• Located in Incheon, South Korea• Aims: - Advance international sports relations

- Develop athletes post career• Initiated by Dae Sung Moon, iSR Foundation President

• SUPPORTING ATHLETES BEYOND THE FINISH LINE

VISION:

“For every elite athlete to have a smooth transition from the field of play to the field of work”

CONTENT:

Sports Industry Education

Internships

Language training

Core Skills

PROGRAMME BENFITS:

FINANCIAL AID

• Full Scholarship (Tuition, Living allowance, Round-trip Flight Ticket)

EDUCATION

• Seminar series, Team Projects, Special Lectures• Athlete Career Programme (ACP)• Certificate from Language Course Completion from a renowned University• Study opportunities for top students in overseas education programmes

PRACTICAL TRAINING

• Network building• Work experience• Internship opportunities

Undergraduate degree

Some English

Olympian

Paralympian

World Championship

Continental Games/ Championship

Commonwealth Games

Global

Passion to work in sport

ELIGIBILITY:

Plus: NOC recommendations

17 Students- Olympic Games: 8- Paralympic Games: 1- World Championships: 3 - Continental Games/

Championships: 5

12 Sports- Athletics- Biathlon- Cricket- Cycling- Hockey- Judo- Karate- Sailing- Swimming- Synchronised swimming- Table Tennis- Wrestling

8 Countries- China- India- Latvia- Libya- Nigeria- Pakistan- South Korea- Myanmar

2015-16 STUDENT PROFILE:

Application Period December 2015 – March 2016

Admission Result April - May 2016

1st Semester September 2016 – January 2017

2nd Semester January – May 2017

Internship June – August 2017

Completion of the Program August 2017

2016-2017 ACADEMIC CALENDAR

* Dates may be subject to change

20 Students

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CONTACT US

Visit Us

Website: http://isracademy.orgWebsite: http://i-sr.orgFacebook: http://facebook.com/theisrfoundation

E-Mail

Academy@i-sr.org

Call Us

Incheon Office+82 (32) 815 7609

Supported by: In cooperation with:

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MCSTMinistry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism

KSPOKorea Sports Promotion Foundation

ANOCAssociation of National Olympic Committee

DAUDong-A University

KOCKorean Olympic Committee

ifezIncheon Free Economic Zone

Incheon Metropolitan City

IGCIncheon Global Campus

POCOGPyeongChang Organizing Committee for the 2018 Olympic & Paralympic Winter Games

iSR Academy

Thank you