{"id":54,"date":"2020-09-01T00:39:34","date_gmt":"2020-09-01T00:39:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/speedskating.ca\/?page_id=54"},"modified":"2022-01-14T21:41:06","modified_gmt":"2022-01-14T21:41:06","slug":"partners","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/speedskating.ca\/community\/partners\/","title":{"rendered":"Partners"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n<div id=\"ssc-block_5f593638cb40e\" class=\"c-block page-intro red_page_title_block \">\n\t<div class=\"wrap\" data-aos=\"fade-in\">\n\t\t<div class=\"m-all t-5of12 d-5of12 copy\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1>Partners<\/h1>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"m-all t-7of12 d-7of12 copy\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"light\">\n\t\t\t\tWe\u2019re proud to be affiliated with numerous partners and corporate sponsors, whose generous contributions to our organization help ensure growth at the grassroots level and unmatched success on the global stage.\r\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"clearfix\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"ssc-block_5f593648cb40f\" class=\"tabs_block \">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"copy_me\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"c-block tabs-wrapper swiper-container\" id=\"wrap_ssc-block_5f593648cb40f\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wrap swiper-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"tab-menu-item swiper-slide\"><a href=\"#\" id=\"tm1\"  class=\"active\" >SPONSORS<\/a><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"tab-menu-item swiper-slide\"><a href=\"#\" id=\"tm2\" >PARTNERS<\/a><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"tab-menu-item swiper-slide\"><a href=\"#\" id=\"tm3\" >OPPORTUNITIES<\/a><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<script language=\"javascript\">\n\t\t\t\tvar swiper = new Swiper(\"#wrap_ssc-block_5f593648cb40f\", {\n\t\t\t\t  slidesPerView: \"auto\",\n\t\t\t\t  freeMode: true,\n\t\t\t\t  preventClicksPropagation: false,\n\t\t\t\t  slideToClickedSlide: false,\n\t\t\t\t  spaceBetween: 0,\n\t\t\t\t  mousewheel: false\n\t\t\t\t});\n\t\t\t\tswiper.update();\n\t\t\t<\/script>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"c-block tabs-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"tab-content active\" id=\"tc1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<div id=\"ssc-block_ca7b91c1e47f6c7286a59ceccf7f1077\" class=\"c-block general_content_section_block wrap \">\n\t<div class=\"general-content-padding flex-d\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"m-all t-5of12 d-5of12\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sticky_scroll\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"title alt\"><h2>SPONSORS<\/h2><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"m-all t-7of12 d-7of12\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><p class=\"NormalText\">Speed Skating Canada\u2019s corporate sponsors and suppliers play a vital role in supporting athletes of all ages and skill levels. Thanks to the help of these caring companies, we can deliver quality programs to introduce speed skating to all Canadians, train top-notch coaches and officials, and provide support to our high performances athletes as they strive to reach the Olympic podium.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"clearfix\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"ssc-block_cd34442f87d902c9c1f9a8c5462358e3\" class=\"c-block collapsible_content_block  wrap\">\n\n\t\t    \t<div class=\"expand-wrapper\">\n\t    \t\t<div class=\"wrap\">\n\t    \t\t\t<h4 class=\"title\"><a class=\"expand-title open\" href=\"#\">Official Sponsors<div class=\"arrow-wrap\"><div class=\"arrow arrow-light\"><\/div><div class=\"arrow arrow-dark\"><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/h4>\n\t    \t\t<\/div>\n\t    \t\n\t    \t<div class=\"expand-details\" style=\"display: block;\">\n\t    \t\t<div class=\"wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"subtitle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t    \t<div class=\"flex-d sponsor-block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t    \t<div class=\"logo m-all t-1of2 d-1of2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t    \t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/speedskating.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/intact.png\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t    \t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content m-all t-1of2 d-1of2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5>ABOUT Intact insurance<\/h5>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.intact.ca\/en\/personal-insurance.html\">Intact Insurance<\/a> is Canada&#8217;s largest home, auto and business insurance company, the choice of more than four million consumers. Its coast-to-coast presence and its strong relationship with insurance brokers mean the company can provide the outstanding service, comfort and continuity customers deserve. Intact Insurance is a member company of Intact Financial Corporation (TSX: IFC), the largest provider of property and casualty insurance in Canada and a leading provider of specialty insurance in North America.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"clearfix\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t  \t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t    \t    \t<div class=\"expand-wrapper\">\n\t    \t\t<div class=\"wrap\">\n\t    \t\t\t<h4 class=\"title\"><a class=\"expand-title open\" href=\"#\">Official Suppliers<div class=\"arrow-wrap\"><div class=\"arrow arrow-light\"><\/div><div class=\"arrow arrow-dark\"><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/h4>\n\t    \t\t<\/div>\n\t    \t\n\t    \t<div class=\"expand-details\" style=\"display: block;\">\n\t    \t\t<div class=\"wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"subtitle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t    \t<div class=\"flex-d sponsor-block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t    \t<div class=\"logo m-all t-1of2 d-1of2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t    \t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/speedskating.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Fila-Colour.png\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t    \t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content m-all t-1of2 d-1of2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5>ABOUT FILA<\/h5>\n<p>FILA was named the official apparel supplier for Speed Skating Canada in 2023. Canada&#8217;s national short track and long track teams proudly wear skin suits, podium wear and training gear from the brand. Established in 1911, this Italian company is one of the most renowned sports brand in the world. In South Korean hands since 2007, FILA continues create authentic collections inspired by the style, elegance and passion of its Italian heritage. Dutch company Sportconfex handles the production of all FILA suits and clothing for SSC.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"clearfix\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t  \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t    \t<div class=\"flex-d sponsor-block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t    \t<div class=\"logo m-all t-1of2 d-1of2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t    \t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/speedskating.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Nagano-Skate-Colour.png\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t    \t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content m-all t-1of2 d-1of2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5>ABOUT Nagano Skate<\/h5>\n<p>Born from the passion and expertise of Olympic athletes in November 2016, <a href=\"https:\/\/naganoskate.com\/en\">Nagano Skate<\/a> represents the pinnacle of excellence in the world of speed skating. In partnership with prestigious Quebec companies, we offer an exclusive selection of sharpening and anti-laceration protection equipment, ensuring unrivalled comfort and optimum safety for the most demanding skaters. Our Academy offers training courses for athletes of all levels, as well as world-class mentoring and coaching. Our new range of team clothing consists of a variety of products, including the new high-performance skin suit line and many other items that meet the highest standards. At Nagano Skate, our mantra is simple: &#8216;By skaters, for skaters&#8217;, and we are committed to propelling speed skating to new heights by constantly pushing the boundaries of excellence.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"clearfix\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t  \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t    \t<div class=\"flex-d sponsor-block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t    \t<div class=\"logo m-all t-1of2 d-1of2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t    \t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/speedskating.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/7.png\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t    \t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content m-all t-1of2 d-1of2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5>ABOUT myvelofit<\/h5>\n<p>Founded in 2020, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.myvelofit.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MyVeloFit<\/a> revolutionized the way cyclists access premier bike fitting to help enhance every rider&#8217;s journey. Through their innovative AI driven online platform, professional quality bike fit advice is readily available to everyone, offering accurate, video-based bike sizing and fitting without the need for specialized tools or expertise. With any mobile device, cyclists can obtain MyVeloFit&#8217;s tailored recommendations for both selecting the perfect bike and optimizing the fit on their existing rides.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"clearfix\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t  \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t    \t<div class=\"flex-d sponsor-block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t    \t<div class=\"logo m-all t-1of2 d-1of2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t    \t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/speedskating.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/TrainingPeaks-Colour.png\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t    \t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content m-all t-1of2 d-1of2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5>ABOUT Trainingpeaks<\/h5>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.trainingpeaks.com\/partners\/speed-skating-canada\/?utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=partner&amp;utm_content=cta&amp;utm_campaign=speedskatingcanada\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">TrainingPeaks<\/a> provides the complete web, mobile and desktop solution for enabling smart and effective endurance training. Our products include the TrainingPeaks desktop and mobile app for athletes and coaches, WKO+ desktop software for cutting-edge scientific analysis and planning, and the TrainingPeaks mobile apps for iOS and Android. TrainingPeaks solutions are used by Tour de France teams, Olympians, and age group athletes and coaches around the world to track, analyze and plan their training.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"clearfix\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t  \t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t    <\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"tab-content \" id=\"tc2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<div id=\"ssc-block_9e577996e637ac1d1795ba2598847108\" class=\"c-block general_content_section_block wrap \">\n\t<div class=\"general-content-padding flex-d\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"m-all t-5of12 d-5of12\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sticky_scroll\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"title alt\"><h2>PARTNERS<\/h2><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"m-all t-7of12 d-7of12\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><p class=\"NormalText\">Speed Skating Canada\u2019s funding and sport partners are integral in helping our organization achieve its strategic and performance objectives. The funding, leadership and technical support offered by these partners allow our skaters to work alongside world-class coaches and staff, in the very best training facilities, and achieve success on the Olympic stage.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"clearfix\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"ssc-block_62404f9b5f41860ef68463493a291f59\" class=\"c-block collapsible_content_block  wrap\">\n\n\t\t    \t<div class=\"expand-wrapper\">\n\t    \t\t<div class=\"wrap\">\n\t    \t\t\t<h4 class=\"title\"><a class=\"expand-title open\" href=\"#\">Funding Partners<div class=\"arrow-wrap\"><div class=\"arrow arrow-light\"><\/div><div class=\"arrow arrow-dark\"><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/h4>\n\t    \t\t<\/div>\n\t    \t\n\t    \t<div class=\"expand-details\" style=\"display: block;\">\n\t    \t\t<div class=\"wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"subtitle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t    \t<div class=\"flex-d sponsor-block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t    \t<div class=\"logo m-all t-1of2 d-1of2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t    \t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/speedskating.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/canada.png\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t    \t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content m-all t-1of2 d-1of2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5>About Sport Canada<\/h5>\n<p>As the single largest investor in Canada\u2019s amateur sport system, the Government of Canada plays an important role in this system. Through <a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/services\/culture\/sport.html\">Sport Canada<\/a>, it develops <a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/canadian-heritage\/services\/role-sport-canada.html#a1\">programs<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/canadian-heritage\/services\/sport-policies-acts-regulations.html\">policies<\/a> to help the sport system meet the needs of Canadians. Sport Canada provides leadership and funding which enables Canadians to progress from early sport experiences to high performance excellence.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"clearfix\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t  \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t    \t<div class=\"flex-d sponsor-block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t    \t<div class=\"logo m-all t-1of2 d-1of2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t    \t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/speedskating.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/coc.png\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t    \t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content m-all t-1of2 d-1of2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5>About the Canadian Olympic Committee<\/h5>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/olympic.ca\/\">Canadian Olympic Committee<\/a> leads the achievement of the Canadian Olympic Team&#8217;s podium success and advances Olympic values in Canada. Independent and predominantly privately funded, the Canadian Olympic Committee delivers resources that Canada&#8217;s elite athletes need to perform at their best and give their everything every day. The backbone of Canada&#8217;s Olympic movement, the Canadian Olympic Committee works with National Sport Federations to prepare the Team for the Olympic, Youth Olympic and Pan American Games.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"clearfix\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t  \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t    \t<div class=\"flex-d sponsor-block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t    \t<div class=\"logo m-all t-1of2 d-1of2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t    \t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/speedskating.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/otp_0.png\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t    \t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content m-all t-1of2 d-1of2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5>About Own the Podium<\/h5>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ownthepodium.org\/\">Own the Podium<\/a>, a not-for-profit organization, prioritizes and determines investment strategies to national sport organizations in an effort to deliver more Olympic and Paralympic medals for Canada. Own the Podium&#8217;s largest contributor of funding is the Government of Canada with additional funding provided by the Canadian Olympic Committee\/Canadian Olympic Foundation, the Canadian Paralympic Committee\/Paralympic Foundation of Canada, along with the corporate community.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"clearfix\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t  \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t    \t<div class=\"flex-d sponsor-block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t    \t<div class=\"logo m-all t-1of2 d-1of2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t    \t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/speedskating.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/B2Ten-Website-EN.png\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t    \t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content m-all t-1of2 d-1of2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5>About B2Ten<\/h5>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.b2ten.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">B2ten<\/a> exists to have a significant impact on Olympic sport in Canada. Through the generosity of the private sector we support select amateur athletes so that they may attain their full athletic and personal potential.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"clearfix\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t  \t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t    \t    \t<div class=\"expand-wrapper\">\n\t    \t\t<div class=\"wrap\">\n\t    \t\t\t<h4 class=\"title\"><a class=\"expand-title open\" href=\"#\">Sport Partners<div class=\"arrow-wrap\"><div class=\"arrow arrow-light\"><\/div><div class=\"arrow arrow-dark\"><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/h4>\n\t    \t\t<\/div>\n\t    \t\n\t    \t<div class=\"expand-details\" style=\"display: block;\">\n\t    \t\t<div class=\"wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"subtitle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t    \t<div class=\"flex-d sponsor-block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t    \t<div class=\"logo m-all t-1of2 d-1of2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t    \t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/speedskating.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/isu.png\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t    \t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content m-all t-1of2 d-1of2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5>About the International Skating Union<\/h5>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/isu.org\/\">International Skating Union<\/a> (ISU), founded in 1892, is the oldest governing international winter sport federation and the exclusive international sport federation recognized by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) administering the sports of Figure Skating, Synchronized Skating, Speed Skating and Short Track Speed Skating worldwide. The objectives of the ISU are to regulate, govern, promote and develop its sports on the basis of friendship and mutual understanding between athletes.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"clearfix\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t  \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t    \t<div class=\"flex-d sponsor-block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t    \t<div class=\"logo m-all t-1of2 d-1of2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t    \t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/speedskating.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/cac.png\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t    \t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content m-all t-1of2 d-1of2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5>About the Coaching Association of Canada<\/h5>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.coach.ca\/\">Coaching Association of Canada<\/a> unites stakeholders and partners in its commitment to raising the skills and stature of coaches, and ultimately expanding their reach and influence. Through its programs, the CAC empowers coaches with knowledge and skills, promotes ethics, fosters positive attitudes, builds competence, and increases the credibility and recognition of coaches.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"clearfix\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t  \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t    \t<div class=\"flex-d sponsor-block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t    \t<div class=\"logo m-all t-1of2 d-1of2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t    \t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/speedskating.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/CSI-Alberta-Colour.png\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t    \t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content m-all t-1of2 d-1of2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5>About the Canadian Sport Institute Alberta<\/h5>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.csialberta.ca\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Canadian Sport Institute Alberta<\/a> is focused on elevating athletes along their high-performance pathway through leadership, education, research and delivery of performance, health and wellness solutions. It includes nutrition, performance analysis, physiology, sport medicine, sport therapy, strength and conditioning, mental health and performance, and Game Plan. We are part of a network of seven institutes and centres across Canada who provide athletes and coaches with access to world-class facilities where they can train and excel.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"clearfix\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t  \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t    \t<div class=\"flex-d sponsor-block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t    \t<div class=\"logo m-all t-1of2 d-1of2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t    \t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/speedskating.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/oval.png\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t    \t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content m-all t-1of2 d-1of2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5>About the Calgary Olympic Oval<\/h5>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/oval.ucalgary.ca\/\">Olympic Oval<\/a> is a legacy facility of the 1988 Olympic Games. 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It is developing a little more each day into a contemporary, inclusive and dynamic city in economic, cultural and social terms. Montreal is recognized for the quality and variety of its events and its urban animation. These events improve the quality of life, generate social and economic benefits and promote the city.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"clearfix\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t  \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t    \t<div class=\"flex-d sponsor-block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t    \t<div class=\"logo m-all t-1of2 d-1of2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t    \t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/speedskating.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Centre-de-glace-Colour.png\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t    \t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content m-all t-1of2 d-1of2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5>About the CEntre de glace intact assurance<\/h5>\n<p>Officially opened in August 2021, the <a href=\"https:\/\/centredeglaces.ca\/\">Centre de glaces Intact Assurance<\/a> features the only indoor ice oval in Eastern Canada. This state-of-the-art venue &#8211; which is home to one of Canada&#8217;s long track speed skating training centres &#8211; welcomed over 350,000 visitors in its first year of operations and successfully hosted the first-ever joint Canadian Speed Skating Championships in October 2022 and the ISU Four Continents Speed Skating Championships in December 2022.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"clearfix\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t  \t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t    <\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"tab-content \" id=\"tc3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<div id=\"ssc-block_ca2707ed1440539bacd64510d4f5ebf8\" class=\"c-block general_content_section_block wrap \">\n\t<div class=\"general-content-padding flex-d\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"m-all t-5of12 d-5of12\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sticky_scroll\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"title alt\"><h2>SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES<\/h2><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"m-all t-7of12 d-7of12\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h3 class=\"NormalText\"><b>We\u2019re looking for partners who can help all Canadians race on ice and power Olympians to the podium!<\/b><\/h3>\n<p>A partnership with Speed Skating Canada integrates your company at every level of Canada\u2019s most successful Olympic sport: from grassroots programs that reach every province and territory, to medal performances on the world stage. Our unparalleled legacy of performance at the Olympic Games has produced 70 Canadian medals and inspired the dreams of young athletes from coast to coast.<\/p>\n<p>Our Olympic success begins at the grassroots level and within community rinks across the country. With over 12,000 active members and a network of more than 150 local clubs, Speed Skating Canada has nationwide reach. Our sport\u2019s visibility is amplified online and at events, with over 2.8 million social media impressions, 1.2 million television viewers, 300,000 website visits and 10,000 in-person spectators each year.<\/p>\n<p>We pride ourselves on providing an inclusive and supportive community for anyone wanting to pursue their personal development as an athlete, official, coach, volunteer, parent or administrator. 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