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SKATING SPECIFIC OFF-ICE TRAINING FACILITY, CALLED THE ROTATION ROOM OPENS IN KITCHENER WATERLOO

Waterloo, Ontario - The Rotation Room (TRR) in Kitchener Waterloo is thrilled to announce its grand opening seminar and ribbon cutting ceremony, taking place this Saturday, June 3rd at Kitchener Waterloo Skating Club Manulife Financial Sportsplex and Healthy Living Centre (RIM Park), 2001 University Ave, Waterloo, ON N2K 4K4

  • OPENING CEREMONIES/RIBBON CUTTING: 9:00AM – 9:15AM
  • SEMINARS: 9:30AM – 5:15PM
  • ADDITIONAL HARNESS/ELECTRIC SPINNER LESSONS: 5:30PM – 7:00PM

Opening ceremonies will take place inside The Rotation Room in KW (fitness centre beside CFSC Rink in RIM Park).

Seminars will take place in various rooms in RIM Park (see attached schedule) including the Waterloo Public Library, Eastbridge Branch

ABOUT THE ROTATION ROOM IN KITCHENER WATERLOO GRAND OPENING SEMINAR
Over the past few months, the Kitchener Waterloo Skating Club staff have collaborated with Jonathan Mills and The Rotation Room team to bring a one-of-a-kind, skating specific off-ice training facility called The Rotation Room to Kitchener-Waterloo. ‘We are excited to be the second training center in the country to implement this advanced training technology for figure skaters,’ said Anabelle Langlois-Hay, Technical Director of the Kitchener Waterloo Skating Club. For a glimpse of the equipment in action, please watch this video: The Rotation Room Equipment Video.

‘This new addition to our facility will significantly benefit skaters from the Kitchener Waterloo Skating Club and the surrounding skating clubs. Our primary objective is to support the skill development and performance of skaters by offering harness lessons and spinners as innovative elements within our skater training models’, said Debra Brown, Execitive Director of the Kitchener Waterloo Skating Club.

To celebrate the grand opening of The Rotation Room in Kitchener Waterloo, KWSC will be hosting a full-day seminar featuring renowned special guests and presenters!

JONATHAN MILLS, International Coach & The Rotation Room Founder

BRIAN ORSER, World Champion & Olympic Medalist, Coach of Olympic & World Champions

TRACY WILSON, World & Olympic Medalist, Coach of Olympic & World Champions

DR. JUDY GOSS, Skate Canada Mental Coach Advisor

JOSÉE BOURDON, Skate Canada Senior Manager, Coaching

CODY HAY, Olympian and Jump Technician

ADAM SCHUMACHER, Jackson Ultima Sales Representative

SABRINA WONG, ISU Official

Participants of the seminar include skaters, coaches and parents who have registered for the seminar. These registrants are from KWSC and surrounding skating Clubs.

Media Contact:
Debra Brown, KWSC Executive Director  
Kitchener Waterloo Skating Club
P: 519-886-5972 ext. 229  E: kwsc@kwsc.org 

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