Own the Podium

Own the Podium
Founded2004 (2004)
CEOAnne Merklinger[1]
SponsorSport Canada, Canadian Olympic Committee, Canadian Paralympic Committee, VANOC
Official website
ownthepodium.org
Canada

Own the Podium (French: À nous le podium) is a Canadian not-for-profit organization. Originally created as Own the Podium - 2010 to prepare Canadian athletes to reach medal finishes at the 2010 Olympic Winter Games, the program has since expanded to include a division for summer sports as well, known as Road to Excellence. As of 2012 the program's CEO is Anne Merklinger following the resignation of Alex Baumann for health reasons.[1]

  1. ^ a b Owen, Paul (January 26, 2012). "Anne Merklinger named CEO of Own the Podium". CBC Sports.