The symposium has been completely reimagined to deliver an engaging, interactive learning experience.
Cheval Québec is proud to present the 2026 Talent Development Symposium, taking place September 12–14, 2026, at Écuries Élégance in Laval, Québec.
Held alongside the annual training camp for athletes in Cheval Québec's Programme de Soutien au développement de l’excellence, this symposium offers an outstanding professional development opportunity for dressage athletes, coaches, officials, and equestrian professionals committed to advancing excellence in our sport.
New for 2026, the symposium has been completely reimagined to deliver an engaging, interactive learning experience. Participants will enjoy a diverse program of lectures, practical workshops, and panel discussions led by internationally respected experts, covering topics such as:
• Athlete performance and development
• Equine and human welfare
• Long-term athlete and talent development
• High-performance coaching and judging
Featured Presenters
• Monique Peutz – Head Coach, Dutch Junior, Young Rider & U25 Dressage Teams; FEI Level 3 Dressage & Para Dressage Judge
• Birgit Valkenborg – Competition-Development Coach; FEI Level 2 Dressage Judge & FEI Level 3 Para Dressage Judge
• Dr. Yves Rossier – Equine Sports Medicine Clinician and Educator
• Camille Laurier – Kinesiologist
Whether you're looking to deepen your technical knowledge, learn from world-class experts, or connect with members of the Canadian dressage community, the 2026 Talent Development Symposium is an event you won't want to miss.
Registration and event details: https://horsereg.com/#!/events/19224-symposium-2026-developpement-des-talents
Source: Cheval Québec
