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Working Group
Cadet Biathlon Working Group
Biathlon Canada is recruiting 5-9 individuals to serve on its Cadet Biathlon Working Group. Please circulate this application link below to anyone in your divisions who is active with cadet biathlon.
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Team Announcement
Biathlon Canada Announces 2023 National Training Teams
38 athletes from 7 Provinces and Territories have been named to one of three National Training Teams. Learn more at the link below.
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Training Camp
Regional Training Camp with Biathlon Estrie
Biathlon Estrie is hosting a Regional Camp June 2-4, 2023. The camp is for athletes aged 14 - 18 and spots are limited. If you are interested, please click to learn more about the camp.
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Staff Update
Biathlon Canada Names Chisholm and Jørgensen as National Team Coaches
Biathlon Canada is excited to announce that Andrew Chisholm and Helene Jørgensen have been named National Team Coaches. In this role, they will assist Head Coach, Justin Wadsworth in leading the Senior National Team. Through the competitive season, they will coach on the World Cup and IBU Cup circuits. Read the full article by clicking the link below.
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Masters Camp
Masters Shooting Camp at Crazy Mare Ranch
The Crazy Mare Ranch is hosting a Masters shooting camp May 27-28, 2023. The camp is open to all levels, and will focus on the shooting fundamentals that you've learned in your current club and work to reinforce those good habits. Click on the link below to learn more!
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Camp Schedule
Biathlon Canada Training Camps 2023-2025
The camp schedule for our Senior, Senior Development, Youth/Junior Teams, Regional Camps and Summer Race opportunities have been publsihed to our website under the high performance policies section of our About page. Click the link to see the camp schedules!
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Insurance 2023/24
Biathlon Canada Insurance Policy Update
Biathlon Canada has a new insurance policy for the 2023/24 season. Click here to review the policy. Contact info@biathloncanada.ca or your Division lead should you have any questions or require a certificate of insurance.
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Registration 2023/24
Biathlon Canada Registration is Open
Biathlon Canada's individual and club registration for 2023/24 season is now open. Click the link below to register and learn more
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Workshop
2023 National Nordic Sports Coaches Conference
Biathlon Canada and Nordiq Canada are excited to present the 2023 National Nordic Sports Coaches Conference in Mont-Sainte-Anne, Quebec on April 27-30! Please click the link to learn more.
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Staff Update
Biathlon Canada Welcomes Sheri Adams-Selinger as High Performance and Office Coordinator
Sheri Adams-Selinger (Regina, Saskatchewan) will join the Biathlon Canada staff team on April 3 as High Performance and Office Coordinator. In this role, Sheri will be responsible for supporting the Biathlon Canada National Teams with logistics and with ensuring all office and member services functions run smoothly. Click below to learn more about Sheri and what she brings to our organization.
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2023-2025 Events
Application to Host Biathlon Canada Sanctioned Events
Applications are now being accepted to host Biathlon Canada sanctioned events. Click the link to learn which events and how to apply.
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Training Teams
Biathlon Canada Training Teams Plan 2023-2024
Biathlon Canada has outlined a tentative training teams plan for the 2023-2024 season. Click the link below to learn more, or go to the High Performance Team Selection Policies section of our About page.
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Award Nominations
Call for Nominations for Biathlon Canada's Annual Awards
Nominations for Biathlon Canada’s annual awards for the 2022-2023 season are now open. Show your gratitude for an athlete, coach, official, volunteer, supporter or mentor who positively impacted you or the sport of biathlon in Canada this season by nominating them for an award. To nominate someone please click the link below
Nomination Form
Workshop
Competition-Introduction Learning Facilitator Workshop
Biathlon Canada is organizing a Competition-Introduction Learning Facilitator Workshop immediately prior to the Nordic Sport Coaching Conference in Mont-Sainte-Anne. If interested, please click the link below for more information.
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Regional Camps
Biathlon Canada Promoting Development of Regional Camps
To promote the development of regional biathlon camps during the general preparation phase, and to encourage collaboration amongst divisions, Biathlon Canada will provide financial support to divisions that organize eligible regional camps in the Spring and Summer of 2023. For more information please click the link below.
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IBU Team
Canmore IBU Cup Team Announced
Biathlon Canada is proud to announce its team for the Canmore IBU Cup. Six men and women will be representing Canada over the next week and they are supported by an excellent group of coaches and wax techs. Click below to learn more about the team!
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Join Our Team
Biathlon Canada Seeking National Team Coach
Are you interested in working with Canada’s future Olympic Biathletes and having the opportunity to lead Team Canada at international events? Biathlon Canada is targeting an energetic coach to lead our next generation of athletes to international podiums! Please click the link below to learn more and how to apply.
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Seeking Applications
Applications Open for Biathlon Canada Domestic Working Groups
Biathlon Canada is seeking members for 4 new domestic working groups: Officials Development, Domestic Competition, Community Coaching and Competition Coaching. Applications will be open until February 15, 2023. Click the link below to learn more.
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World Championships
Senior and Youth/Junior World Championship Team Announcement
Biathlon Canada is proud to nominate 24 athletes to our Senior, Junior and Youth World Championships Teams. Click the link below for a full press release.
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Training Opportunity
IBU Coach Training Opportunity
Biathlon Canada is seeking expressions of interest for the IBU’s Basic and 1st Level coaching courses. Information about the IBU Coach Academy and the courses offered are available on the IBU website and further details about the courses are available on the expression of interest form. Click the links below to learn more
IBU Website
IBU/Jr IBU Cup
Biathlon Canada Names IBU and Jr IBU Teams for Trimester 2
Biathlon Canada has named it's IBU and Jr IBU Cup teams for trimester 2! Please click the link below to see who is on the team
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News Update
Biathlon Canada Joining Abuse-Free Sport
Biathlon Canada is pleased to announce that it has signed an agreement to join Abuse-Free Sport, the new independent program to prevent and address maltreatment in sport. To read more about the agreement, please click the link below.
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Save the Date
Nordic Sports Coaches Conference
Biathlon Canada and Nordiq Canada are hosting a conference designed to take a holistic approach to athlete, coach, and system development with a focus on building a learning culture. Topics range from Incorporating the Gold Medal Profile and Technical Report Card into the Daily Training Environment; Building a Team Culture; Shooting Training; and much more. The conference will take place April 27 - 30th in Mont-Sainte-Anne, QC. Be sure to save the date and there is more information to come!
NorAm Cup #2
NorAm Cup #2 Travel Grant
Youth and Junior athletes competing at North American Cup #2 can be eligible for up to 200 euros to help cover the costs of travel and hotel. Please click the link below to learn more about eligibility and how to claim your grant.
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YJWCH Trials
Volunteers Needed!!!
Sovereign Lake Nordic is seeking volunteers to help with NorAm Cup #1 and YJWCH Trials taking place Jan 4 - 8th. If you, or someone you know, are available please consider signing up to help out. Please click the link to learn more
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Webinar
Ski Playground Webinar
Nordiq Canada, Biathlon Canada, Nordic Combined and Ski Jumping Canada are pleased to present the new updated Ski Playground Resource which will be available to all clubs across Canada. Ski Playground has been updated to support the delivery of the Skills Development Programs for all four NSOs using fun, accessible, and easy-to-build activities for skiers. Webinar takes place December 20th. Click Below to learn more
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Hosting Policy
Revised Canadian Hosting Policy
Biathlon Canada has revised its Canadian Hosting Policy to address changes in IBU competition rules, codify fluoro-free policy, incorporate Safe Sport requirements for coaches and provide flexibility to organizers for social functions. To learn more please click the link below
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FISU Games
Canadian FISU Team Announced
Canada is very proud to announce the nomination of 12 athletes who will be representing Canada at the FISU Games in Lake Placid in 2023! Make sure to cheer these athletes on in January. Click the link below to read the more about the team
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High Performance and Office Coordinator
Biathlon Canada is seeking a High Performance and Office Coordinator. For more information please click the link below. Deadline for submissions is December 30th, 2022
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NorAm Cup 1/ YJWCH Trials
Athlete and Coach registration for NorAm #1/YJWCH Trials
Registration for NorAm #1 & YJWCH Trials for athletes and coaches is now open. The event takes place from January 4-8, 2023 at the Sovereign Lake Nordic Centre in Vernon, BC. Please click the links below to register.
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Covid Policy
Changes to Biathlon Canada Covid Policy
The Biathlon Canada Board has made the decision to rescind the COVID Vaccination Policy for all sanctioned events effective immediately. For more information please click the link below
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Coaching Development
Biathlon Coach Developer Forum
Join Clayton Whitman, Biathlon Canada Sport Development Manager for a Biathlon Coach Developer Forum on Monday, December 12 from 19:00-20:00 Eastern Time on Zoom. If you wish to attend please register by Sunday, December 11
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Technical Delegate and National Referees
Announcement of Technical Delegate and National Referees for IBU Regional Event, North American and Canadian Biathlon Championships
Biathlon Canada is pleased to announce the Technical Delegate and the International Referees for the IBU Regional Event, North American and Canadian Biathlon Championships in Valcartier, Quebec. Click below to learn more!
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2022/23 Season
Biathlon Canada Names Tour 1 Athletes
Biathlon Canada is proud to announce our team selections for WC, IBU Cup and Jr IBU Cup Tour 1 Click the link below to learn more!
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Officials Development
Biathlon Officials Forum
Clayton Whitman and Erika Charron (IBU) will lead a discussion Nov 14th on the new IBU rule changes coming into effect for the 2022-2023 season. Click the link below to register and learn more
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Canada Winter Games
Announcement of National Referees for 2023 Canada Winter Games
Biathlon Canada is pleased to announce the national referees for the 2023 Canada Winter Games in Prince Edward Island. Click the link to learn more
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2022-23 Race Schedule
Update to Winter Race Schedule
There have been date changes to the 2023 North American and Canadian Biathlon Championships. Please see the changes in the link below
Event Calendar
Canada Winter Games
Call for Wax Tech Applicants
Biathlon Canada is seeking two wax technicians for the 2023 Canada Winter Games. To learn more about what is required please click below.
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High Performance Policy
NTP 2022-23
Biathlon Canada's National Team Program for 2022-23 is now published. Click the link below to view the new NTP for the upcoming season
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New Policy
Biathlon Canada announces new policy on gender inclusion
Biathlon Canada is proud to announce that with the unanimous approval of the Board of Directors, a new Gender Inclusion Policy is adopted.
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New Team Member
Biathlon Canada Hires New Sport Development Manager
Biathlon Canada has hired Clayton Whitman as our new Sport Development Manager. To learn more about Clayton please click the link below!
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Sponsorship Announcement
BIATHLON CANADA LANDS MARWE ROLLERSKI PARTNERSHIP
Biathlon Canada is proud to announce a new partnership with Marwe who will be providing high quality rollerskis to our National Teams.
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Summer Rollerki Series East
Important update for Summer Rollerski Series East #3 in Fort Kent
The dates for the Summer Rollerski Series East #3 in Fort Kent have been moved forward a week, to September 9-11. New invitation below
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Board of Directors
Biathlon Canada is seeking volunteers to serve on its Board of Directors for terms beginning October 2022
August 10, 2022
Looking to volunteer with Biathlon Canada? Biathlon Canada is seeking dedicated individuals to serve on its Board of Directors.
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Women in Coaching
2022-23 Biathlon Canada Women in Coaching Mentorship Program Launch
July 26, 2022
Biathlon Canada is excited to launch the 2022-23 Women in Coaching Mentorship Program. Our third edition of of this initiative.
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Summer Rollerski Series West
Summer Rollerski Series West #1 Registration
July 22, 2022
Registration for the Summer Rollerski Series West #1 in Whistler, BC is now open! Deadline to register is August 24 at 11:59PM EST.
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Biathlon Canada Hires DDHP
Biathlon Canada Welcomes Tyson Wellock as Director of Development and High Performance
June 27, 2022
Biathlon Canada is excited to announce the hiring of our new Director of Development and High Performance, Tyson Wellock.
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Canadian Safe Sport Mechanism Update
Canadian Safe Sport Mechanism Update
June 22, 2022
Biathlon Canada provides an update on it's Safe Sport practices and policies after the launch of the first phase of Abuse-Free Sport.
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Women in Coaching
2022 Intensive Women’s High Performance Coaching Development Program
June 8, 2022
Biathlon Canada is proud to pilot a brand-new Intensive Women's High Performance Coach Development Program. Apply by June 19, 2022.
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2022-23 Technical Delegate and National Referees
Apply NOW: 2022-23 Technical Delegate and National Referee Application in Open
June 03, 2022
Applications are now open for TD and NR positions for Biathlon Canada's 2022-23 Winter Events. Click the button to learn more
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Job Posting
Join our Team: Sport Development Manager
May 19th, 2022
Are you interested in leading the development of biathlon in Canada through Coach, Officials and Event Development? Apply Now!
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2022-23 Training Teams
Biathlon Canada's 2022-23 Teams are Announced
May 17, 2022
The Senior National Team, NextGen Team, U24, U20, and Prospect team athletes are here and they are ready to train all summer
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Nordic Strategy Update
New Vision for Nordic Sport in Canada to Undergo Expert Review and Community Consultation
April 28, 2022
A proposal to bring together Canada’s four Nordic sports has entered an important new phase and a team of experts has been hired to help.
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Biathlon Canada's Annual Awards 2021-22
Biathlon Canada's Annual Awards 2021-22
May 15, 2022
Biathlon Canada is pleased to announce that it's Annual Awards for the 2021-22 season will take place on May 15, 2022 via zoom.
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2022-23 Registration Now Open!
Registration for the 2022-23 Biathlon season is now live
April 7th, 2022
Registration for the 2022-23 Biathlon season is now live. Visit the links here to head to Zone4 to register as a club or as an Individual
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Job Posting
Apply Now: Director of Development and High Performance
April 5th, 2022
Are you interested in leading Biathlon Canada in developing future Olympians? Submit your application by April 27, 2022.
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World Youth Junior Championships
BIATHLON CANADA ANNOUNCES WORLD YOUTH JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS TEAM
February, 22nd, 2022
After a very competitive trials competition at Sovereign Lake Nordic, Biathlon Canada is thrilled to announce the team of athletes, coach...
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Canadian Legacy
Canadian biathlete Sarah Beaudry continuing 70-year Olympic family legacy
Rory Sumner · for CBC Sports · Posted: Feb 10, 2022
The Prince George, B.C., native's grandfather, Gabriel Beaudry, finished 10th representing Canada alongside partner Frederick Graves in...
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Olympic Updates
Scott Gow posts Canada's best-ever finish in Olympic men's 20K biathlon
Nick Murray · CBC Sports · Posted: Feb 08, 2022
Scott Gow registered Canada's best-ever finish in the Olympic men's 20-kilometre individual biathlon on Tuesday at the National Biathlon...
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Beijing 2022
Eight team Canada athletes nominated to compete in Biathlon at Beijing 2022
Announced 19th January 2022
Biathlon Canada and the Canadian Olympic Committee have nominated eight Canadian athletes to compete in biathlon at the Beijing 2022 Oly...
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Make Your Mark: Support our athletes in Beijing
Posted February 3rd, 2022
The Olympic Games are just down the trail, and so is an opportunity to truly make your mark on our athletes’ journey. Help our athletes...
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Organization Announcement
Biathlon Canada 2021-22 Board of Directors
Posted on 13th January 2022
Not only is Biathlon Canada’s 2021 to 2022 Board of Directors one of the most gender-balanced in the history of the org...
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