John O’Rawe is the National Coach NI and the NI Talent Development Coach
This section contains all areas relating to The Northern Ireland Wrestling Association Talent Squad (NITS). The following is a brief introduction to our Selection Policy:
The age group is from 14 – 21 yrs, open to both males and females and only athletes capable of competing in international weights (Cadet and Junior)
- Transparent selection process
- NITS Selection Committee – NIWA Chairman, NI National Coach and NIWA Talent Development Coach
- The NITS Selection Committee will provide reports to the Board of the NIWA as and when required
- Squad meets on regular basis and minimum 18 times per year
- Current expectation is that there are unlikely to be more than 12 – 14 athletes of the required standard
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