The CSI Atlantic is proud to be a hub and home to so many outstanding athletes and coaches. We are committed to powering podium performances through excellent services, science, and support.
Own the Podium’s SPIN Summit Headed to Halifax in 2023 Own the Podium partners with Canadian Sport Institute Atlantic to bring sport scientists and researchers to Atlantic Canada for 18th annual symposium
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HALIFAX—For just the second time in the program’s 18-year history, Own the Podium will bring its annual SPort INnovation (SPIN) Summit to Halifax, Nova Scotia, December 5-8.
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A Letter From Our CEO
As we look back on 2022, we saw world class performances from Atlantic Canadians, who found themselves atop many podiums.
In 2020 and 2021, athletes and coaches demonstrated their resilience and agility in their ability to adapt training and competition norms. Our team was thrilled to support them along the way, challenging ourselves to collaborate and play in an ambiguous environment.
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Let’s Hear it For The Girls: Unpacking the success of the Indigenous Girls Hockey Program
When Madison Gould was growing up in Eskasoni, she played hockey on the boys team. She knows what it’s like to be alone in a dressing room – and to be the only girl on the ice.
But now, girls in her home community have the opportunity to play alongside their peers, thanks to the Indigenous Girls Hockey Program put on by Hockey Nova Scotia and Canadian Sport Institute Atlantic.
Learn MoreMarch 10, 2022
When there is little available research to gain understanding of a particular issue — say thermoregulation impairment from a spinal cord injury — what do you do?
February 03, 2022
Athletes get hurt, a lot — especially in high-risk sports — and the long road back to the field of play can be uncertain, challenging, and soul-crushingly hard.
February 01, 2022
It takes a dedicated group of people working hard in their roles to make it to the Olympic Games.
January 28, 2022
UPDATED: Feb. 11, 2022 after Morgan Ellis was named to the active roster for men's hockey.
The Canadian Sport Institute Atlantic is proud to support athletes, coaches, and support staff in the pursuit of excellence, which will be on full display this winter in Beijing for the 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
January 17, 2022
Picture this: a network of satellites zooming through space, in orbit high above Planet Figure Skating. They receive signals from “stars” on the icy surface below. The satellites then process these signals and transmit back key information to the surface, which is used by the stars to optimize and realize their best performance.
January 08, 2021
Sail Nova Scotia skiff development coach looks to bridge the gap between youth sailing and Olympic class racing in Atlantic Canada
January 20, 2021
Taking care of your mental health is more important than ever. Bell Let’s Talk Day is Thursday, January 28 and we’re joining in to help drive progress in mental health.
February 10, 2021
Chief Medical Officer as part of the Canadian Sport Institute Atlantic team is a win for Atlantic athletes
June 14, 2021
What does it take to get to the Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games this summer? A dedicated coach is a major part of it, and they have their work cut out for them. This year brings new challenges, like finding training facilities, coordinating quarantine periods, accessing local coaches, and planning strategic flight routes.
June 14, 2021
When the Canadian Paratriathlon team approached Kamylle Frenette in 2016, she never thought she would be eligible to compete. But today, the Tokyo hopeful is currently ranked fourth in the World Triathlon Para Rankings in the PTS5 category. In June, Frenette is set to race at a Paralympic qualifying event in Europe.
June 14, 2021
What’s the deal with the Olympic and Paralympic Games this summer? Well, they might look a little different this time around, but they’re happening. Here’s what to expect.
June 14, 2021
Olympic medalist and two-time world champion Mark de Jonge has an important relationship with time. At the 2012 London Olympics, he won his bronze medal by .031 seconds. For an Olympic athlete, time is everything. They train relentlessly to shave even fractions of a second off their race times. And, apart from being one of the best paddlers in the world, de Jonge also designs luxury watches.
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