NEW FUNDING PUSH WILL FUEL THE FUTURE OF SPORT

By virtue of who you are, what you have done and what you are committed to do, you have helped to launch an unprecedented avenue for funds into the Canadian sport system: A boost of potentially $1 billion by the end of 2028. The initiative shows that you are the proof sport can truly make a difference, open new doors and inspire a generat... More

YOUR PERSONALITY IS A SECRET WEAPON

Who do you really see in the mirror? What is that person about? Why do they act the way they do? These questions may not be top of mind on your hurried way out the door each morning. But in order to perform at your best during the Olympic Games, you will need to find some answers. Remember Dumbo The Flying Elephant. When this clumsy ... More

THE PROOF IS IN THE PUDDING

As it turns out, when Spanish writer Miguel de Cervantes famously coined the phrase ‘the proof of the pudding is in the eating’ he was on to something tasty — especially as it relates to our Olympic journey together. It’s almost six weeks later since many of us united at Olympic Lab to share many important things in our pursuit ... More

FACE EVERYTHING AND RISE

We all have them. As coaches, team leaders and high performance directors we face them every day. During Olympic preparation and competition, they can be ever-present: Fears. F. E. A. R. A ROADMAP TO RISING ABOVE: At last year’s Olympic Lab we heard powerful and personal stories about the anxieties, concerns and challenges you and ... More

AN OLYMPIC LAB HELLO

[Archive from Aug 4, 2016] — Three months ago we all met in Vancouver at the Olympic Lab. Tomorrow, your summer teammates will be walking into the opening ceremonies of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games as one strong, proud, and united Canadian Team ready to take on the world in Olympic competition. Since our time together in Vancouver you ... More