School / National Coaches Seminar in Canada for all sports. 2000+. Developed and conducted International Coaching Courses in Switzerland and other countries for U.C.I. & International Olympic Solidarity. INTERNATIONAL CYCLING CONSULTANT 1990. He was one of four persons appointed by the Federation of International Amateur Cycling to be responsible for Coaching Development throughout the world. 1991. He attended the World Conference on Cycling in the Netherlands in the capacity of Coaching Consultant for Coaching Development. 1992. He attended the World Conference on Cycling in England in the above capacity. 1992. He attended the World Cycling Seminar in Paris as a consultant for planning of Pro/Am Cycling in the Olympics and future planning for World Track Cycling. Walsh developed and conducted International Coaching Courses in Switzerland and other countries for the International Cycling Union and International Olympic Solidarity. Academic career Walsh was a Senior Lecturer in Technical and Further Education at Kintore Avenue, Adelaide, then at Regency Park College until April 1985, specialising and writing a book on interferometry. During this time he was seconded to the University of Adelaide and helped construct an interferometer at an Australian Research Establishment which was the first in the world to measure black holes in space. Awards and Retirement On Australia Day 1987 Walsh received an Order of Australia Medal (OAM) for service to cycling as national coaching director. Three years later in 1990 he was awarded the status of World Coach by the Union Cycliste Internationale. He has won nine awards as Australian Coach of the Year for all sports, and was awarded the Australian Sports Medal on 14 July 2000. From 2004 to 2011 Walsh assisted Adelaide coach Neil Craig with fitness and rehab. with the Australian Football League team, the Adelaide Crows. In 2015, he was an inaugural Cycling Australia Hall of Fame inductee. References Olympic Solidarity Report, p. 35 www.olympic.org/Documents/Reports/EN/en_report_983 World Cycling Centre 2002–2005 page 1. www.runireland.com/contributors/padraig-marrey https://web.archive.org/web/20160303230817/http://www.seychelles.net/seynat/sports/10280504.html External links Recipients of the Medal of the Order of Australia Australian Olympic coaches Australian cycling coaches Australian Institute of Sport coaches Recipients of the Australian Sports Medal Living people Place of birth missing (living people) Year of birth missing (living people) Sport Australia Hall of Fame inductees