Strategic Areas of Focus
Strategic area of focus that covers referees
What is technical officials
This study is used to evaluate which system pillars (like coaching or facilities) are meeting international standards.
What is the SPLISS study
Type of funding model prioritizes medal outcomes and can create a “win at all costs” culture that may harm athlete well-being
Podium-focused funding.
Main purpose of High Performance Policy
What is ensuring athletes perform at their best in a safe and fair environment
This group sits at the very top, providing the high-level policy leadership and the primary financial investments
Who is the Government? (Federal/Sport Canada and Provincial/Territorial)
First strategic area of focus we covered
What is athletes
This is a major shift from a Medal-Driven system to this new type of system, where how success is achieved matters just as much as the win
What is a Values-Driven (or Athlete-Centered) system
What it's called when some groups are not equally represented in sport
What is lack of diversity
Important focus of High Performance Policy besides performance
What is Promoting health, safety, and well-being
This organization acts as the "Technical Brain," using data to recommend exactly where funding should be directed for the best results
What is Own the Podium (OTP)
The reason for strategic areas of focus
What is to break down the specific areas policy is affecting
This aims to maximize medal potential through strategic and targeted financial investment
What is the Targeted Enhanced Excellence Approach
These certain athletes may face extra barriers due to high cost and fewer opportunities
Low-income athletes.
Two issues High Performance Policy helps prevent
What is doping and unsafe practices
the 2019 Strategy relies on this specific "Approach" to coordinate across federal, provincial, and non-profit sectors
What is the Team Canada Approach
Strategic area of focus that aims to create a inclusive, safe, and doping free system
What is Sport Integrity
Type of funding gives money to all sports, not just the most successful ones
Baseline Funding.
Type of funding gives money to all sports, not just the most successful ones
What is baseline funding.
How does High Performance Policy create consistency in sport
What is it ensures all athletes and organizations follow the same expectations
Who manage anti-doping and ensures that Canadian sport remains fair and safe for everyone
What is the Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport (CCES)
Strategic area of focus that tracks athletes development and success
What is Podium Pathway
System that helps athletes report problems safely and privately
Confidential reporting system
System that helps athletes report problems safely and privately
What is confidential reporting system
How can high performance policies help athletes succeed long-term instead of just short-term
What is by promoting health, safety, proper development, and fair training practices to support long-term athlete success
these specific organizations (like Hockey Canada or Canada Soccer) are responsible for handling sport-specific training and international competitions
What are National Sport Organizations (NSOs)