Program & Application
The W-NDC High Performance Team is ideal for Nordic athletes who want year-round training and program services, and are committed to be based in Whistler permanently. Athletes are expected to reside in Squamish or Whistler.
Applications for the 2020/21 High Performance Team are now possible, they have to be submitted by April 10, 2020.
The W-NDC also offers a Summer Training Program which consists of multi-week training camps. This program is designed for athletes who wish a high quality program and environment in order to propel their skills to the next level, while still in school/finishing school.
For any further questions on the programs, please contact Etienne Letondeur, Biathlon Head Coach, Whistler Olympic Park by email or phone 604-966-7207.
| Who | Dedicated athletes, wanting training and competition opportunities designed to advance them on the high performance pathway, leading to international podium success and personal development. |
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| Where | The W-NDC Team is based in Whistler and all athletes are expected to reside in Squamish or Whistler. Ideal candidates are athletes training for long-term international success. |
| Curriculum | Athletes committed to the W-NDC will receive full-time coaching and performance services for training and competitions. Specific training plans are centered on individual athlete goals and development needs. Through technical and performance services as well as access to Whistler based training facilities, athletes will have everything needed to take their performance to the next level on the athlete pathway. |
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Cost does not include: Travel to/in Whistler, accommodation, food, competition travel, race entries, camps, ammunition, equipment, taxes & fees. |
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If you are interested in joining the W-NDC High Performance Biathlon Team, fill in the application for the 2020/21 program (fillable pdf below), and submit it to Etienne Letondeur, Biathlon Head Coach, Whistler Olympic Park, by email. Deadline for applications for the year-round program is March 10, 2020. |
| Who | The W-NDC Summer Training consists of multi-week training camps designed for athletes who wish a high quality program and environment in order to propel their skills to the next level, while still in school/finishing school. |
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| Where | The W-NDC Summer Training is based in Whistler and includes accommodation for the months of July and August at the Whistler Athletes’ Centre. |
| Curriculum | While in Whistler, athletes committed to the W-NDC Summer Training Program have the same access to full-time coaching and performance services as the full-year W-NDC team athletes. |
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Cost does not include: Travel to & in Whistler, food, ammunition, equipment, taxes & fees. |
| Registration | If you want to register for the W-NDC Summer Training Program, please contact Etienne Letondeur, Biathlon Head Coach, Whistler Olympic Park by email or phone 604-966-7207. |
