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Skate Canada Names Pascal Denis High-Performance Director, Replacing Slipchuk
Slipchuk will stay through the 2026-2027 season as Denis brings 27 years of coaching experience and five world titles with Les Suprêmes.
- Skate Canada announced Friday that Pascal Denis will become the new High-Performance Director, effective Nov. 16, 2026, as Skate Canada International begins in Kelowna.
- Denis replaces Mike Slipchuk, who served as High-Performance Director for 20 years, marking a significant leadership transition for the organization.
- A former competitive ice dancer, Denis brings more than 27 years of coaching experience and previously worked with the Ice Academy in Montreal, coaching Les Supremes to five world titles.
- Slipchuk will remain with Skate Canada for the remainder of the 2026-2027 competitive season to support the leadership transition and ensure continuity across key high-performance initiatives.
- To prepare for the 2030 and 2034 Winter Olympics, Denis will lead the development of the next generation of Canadian figure skaters.
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Skate Canada appoints Pascal Denis to the position of Director of High Performance, replacing Mike Slipchuk, who has been in this position for 20 years.
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Skate Canada names Pascal Denis high-performance director, replacing Slipchuk
OTTAWA - Skate Canada has named Pascal Denis its new high-performance director, replacing Mike Slipchuk, who has held the position for 20 years, the organization announced Friday.
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Skate Canada Appoints Pascal Denis as High-Performance Director - Skate Canada
OTTAWA, ON (October 30, 2026) – Skate Canada is pleased to announce the appointment of Pascal Denis as its new High-Performance Director, effective November 16, 2026. Denis will succeed Mike Slipchuk, who has led Skate Canada’s high-performance programming for 20 years. A respected coach with extensive experience in elite figure skating, Denis brings a deep [...]
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