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Join the Thialf Academy program!
16 July 2020
We are excited to inform you about the possibilities to enter the Thialf Academy - ISU Center of Excellence - program for season 2020/2021. Read more


KeepTraining on OlympicDay
22 June 2020
To celebrate Olympic Day we will be joining the world’s largest 24-hour digital Olympic workout. Three great skaters will join Olympians around the world on Instagram Live. Read more

Watch our online dryland training
29 May 2020
Did you miss our LIVE online dryland training? Or do you just want to follow the training again? Watch our video here!Read more

Thialf Academy provides online training (worldwide)
13 May 2020
In the ISU Center of Excellence Keep Training Series, the best coaches, champions and sports professionals take you through their online classes. These series are mainly focused on dryland,...Read more

Last training of the season
14 February 2020
Most athletes had their last training in Thialf, as the last competitions of this season are scheduled in the following weeks. So we've got them a little present: their very own TA headband/cap! Read more

ISU World Cup
12 February 2020
Last weekend, Thialf Academy athletes Stien, Sandrine and Nil were in Calgary for the World Cup 5. Our coach Ian was also with them to support and guide our Belgian athletes. Read more

Youth Olympic Games - Results TA athletes
18 January 2020
Thialf Academy congratulates Nil, Fran and Luisa on the results they have achieved at the Youth Olympic Games (YOG) in Lausanne. A wonderful experience at a beautiful location. We are incredibly...Read more

First Medal at Youth Olympic Games for TA athlete
13 January 2020
Three athletes of the Thialf Academy left for Lausanne 2020 last week to compete in the Youth Olympic Games (YOG). Read more

Junior World Cup
26 November 2019
The second Junior World Cup took place in Enschede last weekend. Coach Ian & Simon were present to coach and support the Thialf Academy athletes. Read more

Support our athletes
15 November 2019
A number of Thialf Academy athletes will have an exciting weekend ahead of them. Ten athletes will compete during the Junior World Cup 1 in Norway and one athlete will compete at the StarClass 2 in...Read more

Go hard or go home
11 November 2019
Ten PR’s were broken during a competition in Thialf last weekend. A big win for the Thialf Academy Athletes, right before the first Junior World Cup in Norway this weekend! Read more

Meet the Athletes - Kristiine Kalev
4 November 2019
We introduce Kristiine as one of the Thialf Academy athletesRead more

World Cup Qualifying Tournament
2 November 2019
We are really excited to announce that Stien Vanhoutte is the first Thialf Academy athlete who is selected to race in the WCQT!Read more

CENTER OF EXCELLENCE
18 October 2019
The ISU has allocated Thialf as one of the Centers of Excellences in the world for the long track and short track disciplines. It applies from 1 January 2020 and for a period of two years.Read more

Meet the Athletes - Katharina Thien
11 October 2019
We introduce Katharina - also known as Kathi - as one of the Thialf Academy athletesRead more

Meet Sweden
23 September 2019
This amazing group of talented skaters and coaches from Sweden, came to visit Thialf last week.Read more

Road to Ice 2019 || Thialf Summer Cup
22 July 2019
Following the first and very successful Road to Ice camp in 2018 the Thialf Academy organized another camp this year. Road to Ice 2019 camp was held between the 15th and 21st of July!Read more

Meet Sandrine Tas
5 April 2019
The 24-year-old Sandrine Tas from Belgium skated her first longtrack-speedskating races last winter. Read more

Collaboration ISU And Thialf Academy
28 May 2018
For the first time the ISU and Thialf Academy organize the ‘Road to Ice’ speed skate week. Read more

Thialf Academy opens its doors
17 April 2018
In the spring of 2018, the Thialf Academy opened its doors. The high performance center in long track and short track speed skating can be described as ‘the skating hub of the world.’ Read more