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1 ANNUAL REPORT POWERING PODIUM PERFORMANCES CANADIAN SPORT CENTRE SASKATCHEWAN CENTRE CANADIEN DU SPORT

2 DAWN KOBAYASHI Chair VISION The COPSI Network is a key contributor to Canada s world leading Olympic and Paralympic podium performances. MISSION To provide a world-class, multi-sport daily training environment for athletes and coaches through expert leadership, services and programs. VALUES Excellence Leadership Innovation Integrity Partnership CANADIAN SPORT CENTRE SASKATCHEWAN MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE Dawn Kobayashi, Chair Tavia Laliberte Darren Wilcox Dr. Kim Dorsch Carla Nicholls Karen Thull Dave Earl Amy Alsop Krista Phillips Sport Canada announced 2015 as the Year of Sport and what a year that was for our Saskatchewan athletes and coaches! Congratulations to the Saskatchewan contingent at the 2015 Pan American and Parapan American Games bringing home a total of 4 Gold, 8 Silver and 13 Bronze medals! The Canadian Sport Centre Saskatchewan (CSCS) was excited to see an increase in the utilization of the enhanced science and medicine programs in 2015, helping fuel a future generation of national team athletes. We are proud of our athletes and coaches and we are committed to continue providing programs and services that meet our vision, mission and values. POWERING PODIUM PERFORMANCES

3 the TORONTO 2015 PAN AM/PARAPAN AM GAMES Congratulations to the Saskatchewan contingent that showed us we are Building Champions! SASKATCHEWAN AT PAN AMERICAN GAMES Photo: Matthew Murnaghan/Canadian Paralympic Committee BECKY RICHTER Bronze Medal - Women s Discus Throw F51/52 TEAM CANADA Pan Am Medals 217 Parapan Am Medals 168 Largest, most competitive Canadian team in history Record medal haul SASK Pan Am Medals Parapan Am Medals ATHLETES Taryn Suttie, Hanley Athletics, Shot Put Brianne Theisen-Eaton, Humboldt Athletics, Long Jump 4x400 Relay - BRONZE Tait Nystuen, Regina Athletics, 400m Hurdles Andrew Albers, North Battleford Baseball - Mens, Pitcher - GOLD Melissa Armstrong, Saskatoon Baseball - Womens - SILVER Bradi Wall, Swift Current Baseball - Womens - SILVER Tim Landeryou, Saskatoon Raquetball, Men s Doubles - BRONZE / Men s Team - BRONZE Christine Richardson, Regina Raquetball, Women s Team - BRONZE Megan Gurski, Dalmeny Softball - GOLD Aerial Arthur, Saskatoon Shooting, Women s 10m Air Rifle Cory Niefer, Saskatoon Shooting, Men s 10m Air Rifle Nikole Todd, Regina Squash, Women s Doubles - SILVER / Women s Team - SILVER Gavin Schmitt, Saskatoon Volleyball - BRONZE Kevin Graham, Regina Water Polo - BRONZE Robin Randall, Drinkwater Water Polo - BRONZE Rusty Malinoski, Humboldt Wake Boarding - GOLD David Samayoa, Regina Weightlifting Men s 94 kg COACHES & STAFF Lisa Thomaidis, Saskatoon Women s Basketball - Head Coach - GOLD Carla Nicholls, Regina Athletics - Team Manager, Regina Penny Fitzsimmons, Saskatoon Women s Baseball - Team Leader SASKATCHEWAN AT PARAPAN AMERICAN GAMES ATHLETES Bob Hudson, Leoville Archery Compound Men s Open Jessica Frotten, Whitehorse/Regina Athletics, 100m - BRONZE / 400m - BRONZE Becky Richter, Saskatoon Athletics, Club Throw - GOLD / Discus Throw - BRONZE Ilana Dupont, Saskatoon Athletics, 100m - SILVER / 800m - BRONZE Shawna Ryan, Saskatoon Cycling - Mixed Time Trial B - BRONZE Dave Marchand, Rosthern Sitting Volleyball - BRONZE Samantha Ryan, Saskatoon Swimming - 100m Butterfly - SILVER Nik Goncin, Regina Wheelchair Basketball Men s - SILVER Erica Gavel, Prince Albert Wheelchair Basketball Women s - SILVER COACHES & STAFF Carla Nicholls, Regina Para Athletics - Head Coach Marj Walton, Regina Swimming - Team Manager OFFICIALS Phillip Henderson, Delisle Archery Laurea Gidget-Caroline, Saskatoon Athletics Richard Reelie, Saskatoon Athletics Katie Miyazaki, Saskatoon Wheelchair Basketball

4 In order to compete against the best in the country and world our athletes need to have professionalism in all areas of their training. As a coach I see the benefits and results from the Enhanced Sport Science and Medicine Program, which allows our athletes to access professionals in specific areas which can have a tremendous impact when they perform. JOSH BODNARCHUK Wrestling CSCS Registered Athlete Daniel Olver Huskie Wrestling Coach Photos: Josh Schaefer/Huskie Athletics ATHLETE SERVICES Sport Science Strength and conditioning Nutrition Biomechanics Mental training Sport Medicine Physiotherapy Athletic therapy Chiropractic Massage Acupuncture CSCS is Powering Podium Performances through Athlete services, helping Saskatchewan s high performance athletes succeed on Canada s national teams, and on the world stage and to further their development both in and outside of sport, regardless of where they live and train. Athlete services include Performance Services and Game Plan designed to help athletes throughout their athlete pathway, from provincial teams to the international podium. PERFORMANCE SERVICES Enhanced Sport Science and Medicine Program 24 sports received Enhanced Sport Science & Sport Medicine services for their athletes, teams, and identified training groups and clubs. These sports, with support from the SMSCS developed comprehensive Sport Science and Medicine plans that impacted over 900 athletes with the Performance Services available from the CSCS. Individual Athlete Science Service 46 targeted athletes received individual Sport Science Services equivalent to over 466 hours. Individual Athlete Medical Service 32 targeted athletes received individual Sport Science Services equivalent to over 325 individual sessions. Athlete Assistance The CSCS delivers two Athlete Assistance Programs. The Saskatchewan Program for Athletic Excellence (SPAE) funding which is available to athletes identified by Sport Canada s Athlete Assistance Program (carding). In in in Saskatchewan 57 athletes obtained SPAE financial support totalling $234,000. Future Best is a program designed for non-carded athletes that are deemed likely to gain National Team status in the future by their national and provincial sport organizations. In , 89 Saskatchewan athletes received $177,000 through Future Best. DANIEL OLVER Huskie Wrestling Coach Over 1,250 hours of service was directed to athletes along the athlete development pathway. The primary focus of this program is to target Strength & Conditioning; however an overall comprehensive sport science and sport medicine plan was also included. SPAE and Future Best assist Saskatchewan s high performance athletes with the costs associated with training, competitions, general living expenses, sports equipment, post-secondary education, and coaching.

GAME PLAN On September 24, 2015 The Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) and Deloitte launched Game Plan, a high performance athlete wellness and transition program designed to give Canadian athletes new

5 GAME PLAN On September 24, 2015 The Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) and Deloitte launched Game Plan, a high performance athlete wellness and transition program designed to give Canadian athletes new tools to pursue excellence during and beyond their sporting careers. Game Plan is a world class program supporting national team athletes in living better lives both during their high-performance careers and beyond. Address athletes most pressing needs: career development, personal development, and healthy minds and bodies Enable the development of mentally stronger athletes who apply what they have learned as leaders in sport to the betterment of themselves and their communities 96 athletes and coaches participated in the 2015 Athlete and Coach Advance. This was an opportunity for attendees to take part in educational opportunities and workshops related to the Game Plan program. This year s topics and speakers were: Colleen Sostorics, 3x Olympic Gold Medalist - Women s Hockey Topic: Sport and Life - A Balancing Act Kia Schollar (nee Byers), 2007 Pan American Games Gold Medalist - Canoe/Kayak Topic: Transition from Sport Lisa Thomaidis, Women s Basketball Head Coach 2015 Pan American Games Topic: Changing the Culture of a Locker Room Dr. Selina Zaluski, Sport Psychologist Topic: Athlete and Coach Self-Care Deidra Dionne, Olympic Bronze Medalist - Freestyle Ski Topic: Confidence - The Key to Success Like so many athletes retired or considering retirement from sport my transition to life after sport wasn t simple. After two years I realized the initial career path I had chosen wasn t for me; it was invaluable that I could access the support of the Game Plan services, such as Dale Carnegie program and the Game Plan Advisor to help pursue and secure a career more suited to my skill-set and passion, giving me the extra confidence to not just settle. CAROLYN GANES Community Sport Consultant KidSport Saskatchewan Team Canada member Basketball ( ) Team Canada member Rowing ( ) Career Management Health Network GymFit CSCS athletes benefit from GymFit partners at: Level 10 Fitness LG Fitness GAME PLAN KEY ELEMENTS First Steps Spinal Cord Injury Wellness Centre University of Regina Fitness & Lifestyle Centre Moose Jaw YMCA Craven Sport Services Skill Development Education Moksha Yoga P.A.C.E. Athletic Training Centre University of Saskatchewan Fitness Centre Saskatoon YWCA

TEAM SASK 16U BOYS Water Polo Saskatchewan Sport Awards 2015 Team of the Year COACH SERVICES Becoming a National leader in Water Polo took time and a lot of resources that we were able to give to our

The High Performance Coaching Capacity Grant allowed us to recruit and keep high quality coaches; the CSCS High Performance services allowed us to go above and beyond what we were used to before, and

Cyril Dorgigne Water Polo Sask Head Coach Coach Employment Coach employment opportunities are available for targeted sports through the High Performance Coach Capacity Grant: 36 Coaches are employed,

Coach Professional Development In 2015 2016 the CSCS worked with a number of partners to offer networking and professional development opportunities for High Performance coaches and other Technical

6 TEAM SASK 16U BOYS Water Polo Saskatchewan Sport Awards 2015 Team of the Year COACH SERVICES Becoming a National leader in Water Polo took time and a lot of resources that we were able to give to our athletes thanks to Sask Sport s Support. The High Performance Coaching Capacity Grant allowed us to recruit and keep high quality coaches; the CSCS High Performance services allowed us to go above and beyond what we were used to before, and these services are essential to maintain our lead. Cyril Dorgigne Water Polo Sask Head Coach Coach Employment Coach employment opportunities are available for targeted sports through the High Performance Coach Capacity Grant: 36 Coaches are employed, part time and full time in 22 sports. Coach Professional Development In the CSCS worked with a number of partners to offer networking and professional development opportunities for High Performance coaches and other Technical leaders. In total, there were 227 Multi-sport learning opportunities for our coaches. In addition to the networking opportunities, 13 grants were provided to targeted coaches for personalized professional development that included Apprentice Coach opportunities with National teams and to provide female coaches with opportunities to advance their coaching career. 6 PSOs were provided support to bring in National Team or Expert Coaches to the province to provide additional coach education opportunities for their HP coaches. Advanced Coaching Diploma (ACD) ACD is the highpoint of a coaches education in the National Coaching Certification Program. ACD coaches are among the most skilled coaches in Saskatchewan and Canada, leading programs provincially, nationally and internationally. We are proud to say that the following eight Saskatchewan coaches graduated from the ACD program in 2015: Curling - Cam McLelland Rugby - Doug Branchflower Curling - Kay Montgomery Shooting - Lisa Borgerson Volleyball - Tania Harrison Synchro - Tina Chernoff Figure Skating - Chantel Norman Athletics - Dale Upton The CSCS offers a variety of services to coaches to increase their skill levels.

7 PARTNERS IN BUILDING CHAMPIONS The Canadian Sport Centre Saskatchewan contributes to a quality daily training environment for Saskatchewan athletes and coaches on the national team pathway. Thanks to the continuing support of our partners, our team of experts are able to deliver sport science and medicine services, coaching services and Game Plan to Power Podium Performances and help Canada win more medals. REVENUES EXPENSES Provincial Partners 65 % Sport Canada 30 % Other National Partners 5 % His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada, proclaimed 2015 as the Year of Sport in Canada. The overarching theme was Canada: A Leading Sport Nation. Sport Canada was integral in encouraging Canadians to celebrate the role sport plays in our Canadian identity and encouraged Canadians to participate in and seek the benefits of sport. Sport Canada continued its financial support of the CSCS which allows us to continue to serve our athletes and coaches. CSCS is a Proud Member of the Canadian Olympic and Canadian Paralympic Sport Institute Network (COPSI) Network and includes the seven Sport Institutes and Centres across Canada. The aim of this partnership is to strengthen and align Canada s high performance sport system through shared vision, areas of collaboration and new funding opportunities. Athlete Services 80 % Coach Services 10 % Business Services 10 % The support of our Federal partners and their contributions ensure the viability and success of our Athlete and Coach programs and services offer. In CSCS continued to operate with our Provincial partners, which is unique partnership to Canada, allowing us to use a made in Saskatchewan approach to deliver high quality programs and services that allow our athletes and coaches at the all levels. FEDERAL PARTNERS PROVINCIAL PARTNERS The Network includes: PACIFIC CALGARY SASKATCHEWAN MANITOBA ONTARIO QUEBEC ATLANTIC

8 JESSE TYNDALL Gymnastics CSCS Registered Athlete POWERING PODIUM PERFORMANCES CANADIAN SPORT CENTRE SASKATCHEWAN 1870 Lorne Street 510 Cynthia Street REGINA, SK S4P 2L7 SASKATOON, SK S7L 7K7 T T CENTRE CANADIEN DU SPORT FRONT COVER PHOTOS (L-R): SHAWNA RYAN, Cycling (Dan Galbraith/Canadian Paralympic Committee) KEVIN GRAHAM, Water Polo (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell) JESSICA FROTTEN, Athletics (Matthew Murnaghan/Canadian Paralympic Committee) SAMANTHA RYAN, Swimming (Scott Grant/Canadian Paralympic Committee) GAVIN SCHMITT, Volleyball (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young) NIK GONCIN, Wheelchair Basketball (Dan Galbraith/Canadian Paralympic Committee) TARYN SUTTIE, Athletics (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Mark Blinch) RUSTY MALINOSKI, Wake Boarding (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette)

Powering Podium Performances

CANADIAN SPORT CENTRE SASKATCHEWAN 2014-15 ANNUAL REPORT Powering Podium Performances (Above) Samantha Ryan Swimming - Paralympic (Right) Jillian Gallays Wrestling Photo Credit: Dan Galbraith/Details Group