Targets for Athlete Performance and the Sport System
Targets for Athlete Performance and the Sport System
Targets for Athlete Performance and the Sport System
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Table of Contents<br />
Table of Contents............................................................................................................................. i<br />
List of Definitions <strong>and</strong> Commonly Used Acronyms .....................................................................iii<br />
Executive Summary....................................................................................................................... iv<br />
Canadian <strong>Targets</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>Sport</strong> ................................................................................................ iv<br />
<strong>Targets</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>Athlete</strong> Per<strong>for</strong>mance......................................................................................... v<br />
<strong>Targets</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Sport</strong> <strong>System</strong>............................................................................................... v<br />
F-T/P Initiatives ................................................................................................................. vi<br />
F-P/T Policy Recommendations ....................................................................................... vii<br />
Official Languages............................................................................................................. ix<br />
Summary............................................................................................................................ ix<br />
Introduction <strong>and</strong> M<strong>and</strong>ate............................................................................................................... 1<br />
Canadian <strong>Sport</strong> Policy <strong>and</strong> Excellence ............................................................................... 1<br />
M<strong>and</strong>ate of Federal-Provincial/Territorial Work Group # 4 on Excellence ....................... 1<br />
FPTSC Work Group #4 Members <strong>and</strong> Methods................................................................. 2<br />
Long term <strong>Athlete</strong> Development <strong>and</strong> Definitions............................................................... 3<br />
Relevant Background In<strong>for</strong>mation: Current <strong>Sport</strong> Climate <strong>and</strong> Agendas ...................................... 4<br />
<strong>Sport</strong> Funding <strong>and</strong> Canada’s Per<strong>for</strong>mance at Olympic <strong>and</strong> Paralympic Games ................ 4<br />
Measuring International Success ........................................................................................ 7<br />
Policy Intervention in <strong>Sport</strong>................................................................................................ 8<br />
National Olympic Efficiency .............................................................................................. 9<br />
Current Canadian <strong>Sport</strong> Funding <strong>System</strong> ......................................................................... 11<br />
International Trends in <strong>Sport</strong> <strong>System</strong> Development......................................................... 12<br />
Sydney was <strong>the</strong> Rallying Call........................................................................................... 15<br />
<strong>Sport</strong> Review Process ....................................................................................................... 16<br />
<strong>Sport</strong> Canada’s Excellence Strategy ................................................................................. 17<br />
Action #1: <strong>Targets</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>Athlete</strong> Per<strong>for</strong>mance................................................................................ 18<br />
Canadian <strong>Targets</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>Athlete</strong> Per<strong>for</strong>mance....................................................................... 19<br />
Recommendations <strong>for</strong> Canadian <strong>Targets</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>Athlete</strong> Per<strong>for</strong>mance .................................. 20<br />
Analysis of Per<strong>for</strong>mance Required to Reach Canadian <strong>Targets</strong>....................................... 21<br />
Reaching Canadian <strong>Targets</strong> .............................................................................................. 24<br />
Specific <strong>Athlete</strong> Per<strong>for</strong>mance <strong>Targets</strong> .............................................................................. 25<br />
Recommendations <strong>for</strong> Specific <strong>Athlete</strong> Per<strong>for</strong>mance <strong>Targets</strong>.......................................... 25<br />
Action #1: <strong>Targets</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Sport</strong> <strong>System</strong>...................................................................................... 26<br />
Key Per<strong>for</strong>mance Indicators ............................................................................................. 26<br />
Official Languages in <strong>the</strong> Canadian <strong>Sport</strong> <strong>System</strong> ........................................................... 28<br />
<strong>Athlete</strong> Per<strong>for</strong>mance <strong>and</strong> <strong>Sport</strong> <strong>System</strong> <strong>Targets</strong>, Evaluation, <strong>and</strong> Investment<br />
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