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Sask Sport Article - Pandemic Providing Unique Opportunities for Dzaka
Click HERE for Sask Sport's article on coach Mavis Dzaka!
NCCP Overview for Coaches
For an NCCP overview (at a glance) for Saskatchewan Athletics coaches, please click HERE.
Athletics Canada Advises Athletes and Staff to Avoid Travel at This Time
The Government of Canada has advised against all non-essential travel, within Canada, to the US and to all international destinations. Additionally, it is possible that further restrictions on travel may be enacted by Canadian health authorities that may further limit travel back into Canada.
The number of COVID cases continues to be high in most parts of the world. In addition, there are new variants of COVID that spread more easily and may cause more serious illness. Furthermore, Athletics Canada only has emerging data on the long-term impact of COVID in elite athletes.
2021 Athlete Assistance Funding Standards
Below are the Athlete Assistance Funding Standards for 2021 for both Men and Women:
Saskatchewan Athletics COVID-19 Statement - November 30, 2020
Due to the new COVID-19 restrictions put in place by the Government of Saskatchewan on Friday, November 27, 2020, Saskatchewan Athletics cannot sanction any practice for athletes over the age of 18 if a coach is present. If athletes want to train elsewhere with a fit card they can as long as a coach is not present.
2020 - 2021 Saskatchewan Athletics Board of Directors
Jessica Furlan - Medal Upgrade at Kazan 2013 FISU Summer Universiade
Jessica Furlan (Regina) has been awarded the silver medal in the 3000m steeplechase at the Kazan 2013 FISU Summer Universiade, after doping sanctions were recently handed down by the International University Sports Federation (FISU) to all three original medalists.
To view the full article released by USPORTS, see below:
- we are in early discussions for the potential of competition for the 2020/2021 indoor season (4th paragraph on the 1st page) - updates to our coaching guidelines - updates to our jumping pits and mats guidelines
Saskatchewan Athletics would like to congratulate the 2020 Bob Adams and Saskatchewan Athletics award winners. For the complete list of award winners, see below:
Current List of Cancelled + Postponed Events due to COVID-19
Bold Italic font indicates events that are greater than the provincial level.
CANCELLED -
POSTPONED NAIG Summer Games - July 12-18 (to 2022) Olympic Summer Games - July 31-August 9 (to 2021) Paralympic Summer Games - August 30-Sepetember 6 (to 2021) Canada Summer Games - August 6-21, 2021 (to 2022)
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