Canadian Sport Institute Ontario – TORONTO (July 17, 2019) – Canadian Sport Institute Ontario (CSIO) is proud to announce its partnership with Amped Physiotherapy and The Fitness Lab, housed together at Amped Sport Lab and Ice Complex in Ottawa, ON.

Amped Physiotherapy offers a state-of-the-art clinic for injury recovery and injury prevention, and expert staff who will provide ongoing communication with the lead physiotherapist for any CSIO registered athlete utilizing their services.

The Fitness Lab is a 4,000 sq. ft gym offering an array of fitness classes, premium equipment and open space for athletes to run their own workout routines.

Through the partnership, Amped Physiotherapy will provide local CSIO registered athletes with access to discounted physiotherapy, while The Fitness Lab will provide CSIO registered athletes with open gym time for strength and conditioning training at no cost.

Athletes interested in learning more about accessing these services should connect with Danielle Gelineau, Manager, Athlete Services at athleteservices@csiontario.ca.  

QUOTES:

“CSIO is proud to be partnering with Amped Physiotherapy and The Fitness Lab to make these important services easily available to athletes in the Ottawa area. We know both companies will provide excellent service and support to CSIO registered athletes and their pursuit of international podium success.”

David Chu, Director, Corporate Services and Partnerships

“Amped and The Fitness Lab are excited for this partnership with CSIO, to continue our proud history of treating Canada’s athletes and to help them on their path to reaching their dreams! We look forward to welcoming CSIO registered athletes to our facility and providing them with the services they need to achieve their optimal performance.”

Jordan Burgess, Owner, Amped Sports Lab & Ice Complex

About Canadian Sport Institute Ontario

Located at the Toronto Pan Am Sports Centre, the largest legacy facility of the Toronto 2015 Pan/Parapan American Games, Canadian Sport Institute Ontario (CSIO) is committed to the pursuit of excellence by providing world-class programs, services, and leadership to high performance athletes and coaches to enhance their ability to achieve international podium performances. CSIO offers athletes a range of sport science and sport medicine services including nutrition, physiology, biomechanics, strength & conditioning, mental performance and sport therapy; as well as life services and assistance with transitioning in to and out of sport. CSIO also delivers programming and services to National and Provincial Sport Organizations and coaches to work towards building a stronger sport system in Ontario.

As a key partner in the sport systems of both Ontario and Canada, CSIO services approximately 700 high performance athletes and 250 coaches and is part of a larger network of 4 institutes and 3 multi-sport centres across the country. CSIO is supported by the Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sport, Sport Canada, Own the Podium, the Canadian Olympic Committee, the Canadian Paralympic Committee, and the Coaching Association of Canada, along with the National and Provincial Sport Organizations within the sector.

 

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Media Contacts:

Laura Albright, Manager, Communications & Events

Canadian Sport Institute Ontario
Tel: 416.596.1240 ex 238
Email: lalbright@csiontario.ca