Sport Development Centres

Alberta Sport has established a network of Alberta Sport Development Centres (ASDC) across the province.  These centres enhance and coordinate sport science services available to Alberta’s emerging athletes and coaches.

ASDCs provide services to athletes and coaches residing in a defined geographical region, allowing athletes to develop and train at a high level without leaving home.

Examples of services that may be offered include:

  • Athlete enhancement program
  • Athlete performance profiling
  • Strength and conditioning
  • Sport nutrition
  • Mental Training – Sport psychology
  • Coaching Development
  • Winning Edge Educational Sessions
  • Team training sessions

Performance Profiling

The testing of athletic performance is the process of measuring various characteristics or abilities of athletes.

Winning Edge

The ASDC Network provides Winning Edge Seminars that focus on the major components of athletic performance.

Athlete Enhancement Program

This athlete/team supported program is aimed to provide high quality sport science support to emerging high performance athletes in each respective ASDC region.

Alberta Sport Development Centre Locations

ASDC Northwest
Grande Prairie, Alberta
Phone 780-539-2072
E-mail: Northwest@asdc.ca		 ASDC Northeast
Fort McMurray, Alberta
Phone 780-792-2697
E-mail: Northwest@asdc.ca
ASDC Capital Region
Edmonton, Alberta
Phone 780-248-1982
E-mail: CapitalRegion@asdc.ca		 ASDC Central
Red Deer, Alberta
Phone 403-342-3231
E-mail: Central@asdc.ca
ASDC Southwest
Lethbridge, Alberta
Phone 403-320-5271
E-mail: Southwest@asdc.ca		 ASDC Southeast
Medicine Hat, Alberta
Phone 403-504-3547
E-mail: Southeast@asdc.ca
ASDC Calgary Region
Calgary, Alberta
Phone 403-440-8668
E-mail: CalgaryRegion@asdc.ca

Competing and cheering alongside Canada's top athletes from a variety of sports created an atmosphere unlike anything I'd experienced.

Adam Wong, Gymnastics, 2003 Canada Games