Canadian Sport and Events Calendar
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Sport Safety Discussion: Creating Safe Environments for ParaSports |
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March 23 |
Event Date(s) : March 23, 2022
2:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Contact Person : Coaching Association of Canada
Contact Email : njoanette@coach.ca
In honor of Women’s History Month and the Paralympic Games, join us for a panel discussion of inspiring leaders sharing their athlete & coaching journeys and passion for creating a safer and more inclusive sport system. The event takes place virtually March 23 from 2-3:30 PM (EST).
Meet our distinguished host and panelists:
Mike Frogley (Host)
Mike is a summer Paralympic High-Performance Advisor at Own the Podium and former Canadian Men’s Wheelchair Basketball Team Member and Head Coach.
Stephanie Dixon
Stephanie is a coach and Master’s student. She previously competed in three Paralympic Games, taking home seven gold medals and setting multiple world records.
Colette Bourgonje
Colette is a coach and former Winter and Summer Paralympian. She is a recipient of the Whang
Youn Dai Achievement Award and an inductee in Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame.
Jenny Davey
Jenny is a Para sailing coach and the current Manager, Paralympic Pathways at the Canadian Paralympic.
For more information please contact sportsafety@coach.ca