About Golden Bears & Pandas Athletics

The University of Alberta Golden Bears and Pandas Athletics is one of Canada's premier intercollegiate programs. The U of A competes in the Canada West conference, which resides under the U SPORTS national body, and is home to 22 teams and over 475 student-athletes. The U of A competes in the sports of Basketball, Cross-Country, Curling, Football, Golf, Ice Hockey, Rugby, Soccer, Tennis, Track & Field, Volleyball, and Wrestling.
 

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Mission

Golden Bears & Pandas Athletics is built on the following principles:

Competitive Success

Together, we build champions.

Fan, Student, and Community Experience

Athletics is the heartbeat of campus life.

Student-Athlete Holistic 

We create the environment and experience that empowers student-athletes to excel — in their sport, in the classroom, and beyond.