Our Coaches

Maggie Mengyao Qi


Director and Head Coach, CAC Chartered Professional Coach, founded Mag Sport in 2015.

Coaching experience:

  • Italian Short Track Speed Skating National Team Head Coach
  • Canadian Short Track Speed Skating National Development Team
  • Short Track Speed Skating World Cups, World Junior Championships
  • Chinese Speed Skating National Team
  • Speed Skating World Cups, World Championships
  • Olympic Oval High Performance Program- Short Track Speed Skating
  • Canadian National Championships, Olympic Trials
  • Calgary Grizzlies Speed Skating Club
  • Calgary Speed Skating Association

Elizabeth Ward

 Lead Coach, NCCP Competition-Dev Certified 

Coaching experience:

  • Olympic Oval High Performance Program- Short Track Speed Skating
  • Canadian National Championships
  • Canadian Junior Championships
  • Assistant Head Coach (2 years), Youth-level manager (6 years); Montreal Gadbois Speed Skating Club 
  • Head Coach and co-founder; Saint Constant Speed Skating Club 
  • Calgary Grizzlies Speed Skating Club
  • Youth soccer coach, Higher Level Soccer Club, Calgary 
  • Youth soccer coach, Cantonments Football Club, Ghana (Africa)