“Lufe Athletics Canada is on the forefront of sport and athlete development in Canada. Canada has more than the potential to be a leading sport nation, but needs to build unity within the system in order to provide athletes and providers with a networking base that is attainable with ease.
Lufe Athletics Canada provides to the Canadian sport community an astonishing opportunity for excellence in Canadian sport. The combination of programs and services offered to individuals and embodiments will truly prove to excel all aspects of sport and recreation.
I am proud to be a part of Lufe Athletics Canada and the vision of development for our Country.”
DAVE BLATZ
2008 Beijing Olympics (Head of Medical Operations)
2008 Team Canada Volleyball (Athletic Therapist)
2008 Team Canada Baseball (Athletic Therapist)
2006-2008 MLB Major League Baseball
(Guest Athletic Therapist Spring Training)
“Developing young athletes has always been a passion of mine and Lufe Athletics Canada has the same vision and same caring passion as I do. The services they provide go above and beyond what I have seen in my time as a professional athlete. Our young athletes need to know the truth about their futures and not listen to the hype coming from coaches, scouts or misinformed people.
This company provides a structure that intertwines the most important resources in sport and sport development. I have seen the workings of many companies and organizations in my professional career and Lufe Athletics could very well be the next best thing in sport.”
BRIAN HEROSIAN
1976-1981 (Wide Receiver CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers)
1973- 1976 NFL (Wide Receiver Baltimore Colts)
1972 (5th Round Draft Pick MLB New York Yankees)
CEO (Pro-Fitness Canada)
Vice President Amway/ Quikstar Canada
“This foundation provides a great opportunity for athletes, active or retired, to train and educate themselves in every possible area. Lufe Athletics Canada provides an abundance of resources providing athletes with the tools they need to be successful in absolutely everything they look to accomplish.”
DEREK MEECH
Detroit Red Wings, 2008 Stanley Cup Champions
“As a young athlete that has gone through the different levels of sports you quickly realize that being successful in sports goes far beyond simply showing up and playing the game.
As a successful athlete you must be focused on developing in many different ways, physically, mentally, emotionally and even financially. I think that too often this can overwhelm young athletes. I know I struggled to put this all together in my own career trying to do it on my own. By combining these areas into a single resource LUFE Athletics Canada provides athletes with an opportunity to maximize their ability within their chosen sport.”
DARRYL CONRAD
2008 Blue Bombers Offensive Line
2007 Vanier Cup Champions, University of Manitoba Bison Football
15th player chosen in the 2007 CFL Draft
“Like most young athletes, I never lacked work ethic, desire or passion for the game. But I struggled to get all the knowledge and resources to develop into a full package athlete.
Lufe Athletics services are a necessity for top level athletes in Canada.”
MARC DESPIEGELAERE
TSV Grafing, Germany
Laon Volleyball Club, France
University of Winnipeg Wesmen Volleyball
“The services that Lufe provides will assist athletes to be able to reach their full potential in pursuing what they set out to do. I think that younger kids and those looking to head away for school need to be more aware that these services are available to them, so the idea of Lufe Athletics Canada looks awesome!”
ANDREA FERGUSON
Member of the National Ringette League since 2005
2007 – 2nd Line All-Star Team at Nationals – Halifax, Nova Scotia
2006 – Nominated as MVP in the National Ringette League
2005 – Nominated as MVP and Top Forward in the National Ringette League
2004 – Named Top Ringette Player in Lapinlahti, Finland
“I think Lufe Athletics has the capabilities to help each athlete reach their athletic potential through their unique approach to athletic development.
Lufe programs will be a great advantage to athletes at all levels and sports who are trying to follow their dreams...”
JAMIE DOWHAYKO
Dayton Bombers, East Coast League
Deggendorf Fire, Germany
University of Manitoba Bison Hockey, Canada
“Never has an organization fully understood athletic development in Canada. Lufe Athletics brings together all vital components of success under one roof.”
NATHAN FRIESEN
University of Manitoba Bison Football
“Lufe Athletics Canada is an amazing organization to help athletes in achieving their goals. Having so many different services and health professionals at their disposal enables Lufe Athletics Canada to develop a specific plan for each athlete.
Lufe Athletics Canada has finally created what Canada has been missing!”
DUSTIN HUGHES
Deggendorf Fire, Germany
University of Manitoba Bison Hockey, Canada
“Lufe Athletics is a great opportunity for youth athletes! It offers opportunities to develop in all areas of your desired sport.”
JANINE HANSON
2008 Canadian Olympic Rowing Team
“For today’s athlete to get to the next level, they need the ‘complete package’.
From the court to the clinic to the classroom – Lufe Athletics connects you with those who can make your dream a reality!”
ADAM WEDLAKE
Executive Director
Basketball Manitoba
“Lufe Athletics Canada provides an amazing opportunity for athletes to pursue their dreams with the proper education and resources. I am proud to be a part of this organization.”
TREVOR KIDD
Calgary Flames, NHL
Toronto Maple Leafs, NHL
“Athlete services have little value if they’re not coordinated and structured. Lufe Athletics brings that structure to the provision of all areas of service, allowing athletes of all categories to fulfill their life and athletic achievements.
I am very proud to support Lufe Athletics and truly believe that it has and will continue to change the way sport is managed in this country.”
RYAN SAVAGE
Vice President of Boxing Canada
Former National Boxer
“I believe Lufe Athletics is a great opportunity for young athletes to seek guidance and have access to some of the top players and coaches in the world.
Lufe Athletics is a remarkable resource that is readily available to athletes from all spectrums that want to take sport to the next level.”
ASHLEY LANZ
Team Canada Fastball
Minot State University
