Apr 17, 2008

What is LTAD?

Many of you may be confused by this term…
What does it mean? Do we have to do this? Where will it come from?

LTAD = Long Term Athlete Development.

What is it?
A Sport Canada initiative which:

  • Integrates training, competition and recovery programming with relation to biological development and maturation
  • Offers equal opportunity for recreation and competition
  • Is participant/athlete centred coach driven and parents, officials, administration, sport medicine & sport science and sponsor supported

Want to learn more? Visit www.LTAD.ca