Selected participants from Slovakia

National Olympic Committees have completed the selection of participants of the Sport Management Training Programme 2016-2017. The selection was ruled by criteria set in the brochure “Sport Management Training Programme” which was published on 14 March 2016 together with the Call for proposals.

Target group were women in sport organisations who were identified as future leaders in sports by their sport organisations. They had to meet the following basic minimum criteria:

• Work with sport organisation as paid staff or volunteer;
• Be endorsed by their NOC;
• Have a University degree or comparable professional experience;
• Have sufficient skills to effectively follow the selected course of study;
  Be in a leadership position in sport organisation, e.g. president, board member, secretary general or director, or in a decision-making position at the lower level in sport organisation, e.g. less senior member of staff or volunteer who have responsibility for managing projects in the sport organisation.

The call was open until 11 April 2016. Afterwards, candidates were interviewed by the representative of own National Olympic Committee who evaluated candidates’ leadership potential before making a decision.

The list of participants from Slovakia (in alphabetical order):

BLAŽEKOVÁ, Mária
PR, Marketing and Web Editor of the Slovak Basketball Association

CHRENKOVA, Zuzana
Event Manager and National Teams Coordinator of the Slovak Ice Hockey Federation

GAZOVA, Eva
Board Member of the 1st Karate Club Pezinok

HUJSOVA, Zora
Head of Wild Water and Slalom Section of the Police Sport Club Bratislava

KOVÁČIK GRENDELOVÁ, Michaela
PR and Communication Manager of the Slovak Figure Skating Association

MASAROVA, Michaela
Secretary for Economy and International Cooperation of the Slovak University Sports Association

MOTOLIKOVA, Ivana
Director of Department of Olympism of the Slovak Olympic Committee

TROJAKOVA, Zuzana
Communication and PR Manager of the Slovak Athletic Association