Victoria, BC – After an exciting assessment camp showcasing some outstanding BC cyclists, the Canadian Sport Institute Pacific has now confirmed the seven athletes who will take part in the Cycling Talent Development Program (Cycling TDP) for the initial trial period. The final team of athletes will be named in January. Below is the athlete…
BC Athlete Results July 19 – August 4 Barelona, Spain – BC Athlete Medals GOLD – 0 SILVER – 2 BRONZE – 2 TOTAL – 4 ATHLETE HOMETOWN** RESULTS Swimming Coaches: Randy Bennett (Victoria) Tera Van Beilen Victoria (Oakville) 100 BR Heats 28th Overall (1:09.45) DNQ for Finals 200 BR Heats 21st Overall (2:31.34) DNQ…
VANCOUVER – Canadian Sport Institute Pacific is pleased to announce the appointment of Mark Hope to the position of Chair of the Board. The appointment took place at the society’s recent Annual General Meeting, which was held on June 23, 2013. Hope has been a member of the Board since 2010, during which time he…
Victoria, BC – Cycling Canada, Cycling BC and Canadian Sport Institute Pacific are pleased to announce the hiring of coach Jeff Ain for the Cycling Talent Development Program (Cycling TDP) based in Victoria. Ain will be starting his role on July 2, but will also be fulfilling his commitments to Cycling BC for the upcoming…
Victoria, BC – The Pacific Institute for Sport Excellence (PISE), the Canadian Sport Institute, and Camosun College announced three legacy initiatives today at PISE in honour of Dr. Gord Sleivert, former Vice-President of the Canadian Sport Centre Pacific, who passed away in 2012. PISE is officially opening and dedicating its new Track & Training Zone…
VANCOUVER – Reaching the Olympic or Paralympic podium is an incredibly challenging feat requiring exceptional performance in both physical and mental aspects. To address the importance of cognitive performance in sport, B2ten, WinSport and Canadian Sport Institute Pacific have partnered together to develop the next generation of performance level mental training specialists to work with national…
Victoria, BC – Canadian Sport Institute invites athletes between the ages of 15-22 to test their capacity for sport performance at PODIUM SEARCH on Sunday, May 26 at 12:30pm at the Pacific Institute for Sport Excellence. Those who perform exceedingly well may be contacted for further assessment and an offer to enroll in one of several…
Victoria, BC – A new partnership between Cycling Canada, Cycling BC and the Canadian Sport Institute Pacific has resulted in the creation of the Cycling Talent Development Program which will begin operating on October 1, 2013, based in Victoria, BC. The partners are taking integration to the next level by developing this program directly in…
The Canadian Sport Institute Pacific is excited to announce a new incentive-based bursary for NCI-BC graduates who are selected to coach Team BC at a Canada Summer or Winter Games. The purpose of the bursary is to raise the qualification standard for Team BC Canada Games coaches and recognize the commitment made in coaching at…
Victoria, BC – Canadian Sport Institute is pleased to announce Dr. Trent Stellingwerff as the winning candidate in the search for an Innovation and Research Lead. Dr. Stellingwerff’s outstanding research experience, passion for sport innovation, work in applied sport sciences, and international research network make him a perfect fit for the position. His work as a…