Our Values
ENGAGE. ELEVATE. EXTEND
Our Mission
To cultivate a thriving sporting community founded on respect, passion, and integrity. We are dedicated to engaging athletes and enthusiasts alike, fostering their growth and enjoyment in their chosen sport. Through our commitment to excellence, we aim to elevate standards and extend opportunities, ensuring inclusivity and achievement for all.
Championing growth and opportunity
As the official governing body for the sport, Twirling Australia is dedicated to advancing baton twirling at all levels, providing a supportive and inclusive environment for athletes, coaches, and fans alike.​​​
Our WHY
Our core values define who we are and guide everything we do:
​- Engage: We believe in building connections, inspiring passion, and uniting athletes, coaches, and supporters through the shared joy of baton twirling.
- Elevate: We strive to set and maintain the highest standards, empowering our members to continually develop and achieve.
- Extend: We work to broaden access to opportunities in baton twirling, promoting inclusivity and opening pathways to success for all.​
What we do
The ABTA is committed to supporting growth and excellence in baton twirling across Australia. Our initiatives include:
​- Local and National Competitions: Events across Australia showcase the talents of twirlers, providing platforms for athletes to develop, perform, and compete.
- Coaching and Judging Development: We provide training, resources, and certification for coaches and judges, ensuring that our community is led by knowledgeable and supportive professionals.
- Pathways to International Competitions: ABTA athletes have the opportunity to represent Australia on the world stage, competing at prestigious international competitions and connecting with the global twirling community.
- Workshops and Training Camps: Through workshops, guest coaching, and specialised training sessions, we offer our members the chance to refine their skills, learn from the best, and elevate their journey in twirling.
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