Sport, High Performance & Sports Industry

Sport, High Performance and the Sports Industry in Canada

Canada's sports and high-performance sector includes national sport organisations, performance centres and a growing sports equipment industry. Facilities such as the Canadian Sport Institute network and university athletics programmes support athlete development using biomechanics, materials and data analysis. Equipment manufacturers and sports technology firms operate across Ontario, Québec and British Columbia. Engineers contribute to equipment design, performance testing and sports analytics.

Bodies and associations

• Canadian Sport Institute Network (CSI)
• Sport Canada
• Canadian Olympic Committee
• Canadian Standards Association (CSA Group)

Where graduates work

• Sports Engineer
• Performance Analyst
• Equipment Design Engineer
• Biomechanics Analyst