Nordiq Canada is pleased to announce the athletes who have earned pre-selection status, as well as the athletes who are eligible for final nomination to Canada’s Cross-Country and Para Nordic Ski Team for the 2027 FISU Winter World University Games in Changchun, China. The FISU Winter World University Games represent one of the highest levels of international competition for student-athletes, providing an important bridge between university sport, national team...
Nordiq Canada is pleased to announce the appointment of Stefan Thomson as Head Coach of the Senior National Ski Team. Thomson joins Nordiq Canada following eight successful seasons as Head Coach of Sweden’s women’s national cross-country ski team. Over the course of his coaching career, he has helped guide athletes to 43 championship medals and 277 World Cup podium finishes while leading teams through two Olympic Games and four FIS Nordic World Ski Championships....
This year, Nordiq Canada undertook a consultation process and review on initiatives to strengthen retention, increase affordability, and improve the youth competitive experience and development pathway. As part of this review, Nordiq Canada invited members of the ski community to participate in a Town Hall and a national Youth Sport Development Survey. The feedback received, alongside existing long-term athlete development principles, has helped inform the...
Nordiq Canada is seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Coordinator to join our team and support the Director of Events, Partnerships, and High-Performance Manager, Para Nordic, in the delivery of key organizational priorities across both the Events and Partnerships and Para Nordic portfolios. This unique and dynamic position is split equally between supporting Nordiq Canada’s growing national Events and Partnership initiatives and assisting with the...
Nordiq Canada is pleased to invite eligible athletes to submit an Expression of Interest (EOI) for consideration to Team Canada for the 2027 FISU Winter World University Games in Changchun, China. The 33rd FISU Winter World University Games will take place from January 15–25, 2027, in Changchun, Jilin Province, China. The Games will bring together top university student-athletes from more than 50 countries for 11 days of international competition and cultural...
