Athletics Ontario prides itself on being able to provide our athletes the best opportunities to meet our athlete developmental plan. Team Ontario provides athletes new, competitive opportunities to gain the experience needed to compete at the national and international levels. Being chosen for a provincial team is an excellent achievement within a very competitive environment.

As the recognized Provincial Sport Organization (PSO) for Athletics in the province, Athletics Ontario (AO) is committed to providing structured high-performance programming with the overall goal of placing more Ontario athletes on Olympic, Paralympic, World Championship, and World Para Athletics Championship teams and podiums. To achieve this goal, AO has developed a high-performance pathway and plan in full alignment with Athletics Canada (AC) to lead the way for athlete development in the province.

View the full High Performance Plan.

TEAM ONTARIO ON vs. QC CHAMPIONSHP CUP DUAL MEET: PROVISIONAL TEAM

(JANUARY 24, 2024) AO is excited to share the “provisional” list of athletes who have been selected to represent TEAM ONTARIO for the U16 ON v. QC Championship Cup Dual Meet. This team list is provisional, pending any appeals or scratches. Parents and coaches who wish to appeal are asked to read the appeals process in the Selection Criteria which can be found HERE.

  • Appeal requests must be submitted via email to Angela Whyte.
  • Appeals must be received by 5 p.m. ET on Friday, January 26th, 2024. Appeals sent after will automatically be denied.
  • There is a $25 NON REFUNDABLE appeal fee. This fee must be paid before the appeal is considered. If the athlete is successful, the $25 will be applied to their team fee; if the athlete is not successful and loses their appeal, there will be NO REFUND.
  • To launch an appeal, coaches/parents/athletes MUST SEND A LINK TO A VERIFIABLE RESULT ACHIEVED DURING THE QUALIFICATION WINDOW (June 1st, 2023 through January 21st, 2024). Any appeal sent without a legitimate link to the results will automatically be denied.
  • Athletes/coaches/parents will be notified of the appeal decision by February 6th, 2023.
  • View the Provisional Team HERE.
  • The final Team Ontario selections will be shared once all appeals and scratches have been reviewed and resolved.

We can’t wait to see – and share – who will be repping Team Ontario for the ON vs. QC Championship Cup Dual Meet!
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TEAM ONTARIO ON vs. QC CHAMPIONSHP CUP DUAL MEET 

The ON v. QC U16 Championship Cup Dual Meet is an annual competition between Ontario and Québec to provide U16 athletes an opportunity to compete in a team environment built around a friendly scoring competition. This is a development team and as such, athletes should fall within the appropriate athlete development category (Train to Train).

Date of Meet: February 10th, 2024
Location: Toronto Track and Field Centre

Athletes and/or coaches interested in representing Team Ontario at the 2024 U16 ON vs. QC Championship Cup Dual Meet must declare their interest to be eligible for selection.

  • Athlete declarations are due by the deadline of JANUARY 21st, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. ET. No exceptions or extensions.
  • Coach expressions of interest must be sent by to [email protected]. Applications must include a resume (AO membership number, NCCP certification level, and experience) with the subject line of the e-mail to read 2024 U16 ON vs. QC Dual: Coach Application. The deadline for coach applications is December 13th, at 11:59 p.m. ET. Please also include a headshot with the application, to be used to announce the selected team staff.
  • Athletes and/or coaches who DO NOT submit their declaration or application by the respective deadlines will be automatically ineligible for Team Ontario Selection. Athletes MUST declare in order to be considered for selection to the team, and coaches MUST submit an application.
  • ATHLETE SELECTION CRITERIA: 2024 ON. v QC U16 Dual Meet Team Selection Criteria
  • ATHLETE DECLARATION can be found HERE.
  • ATHLETE PERFORMANCE TRACKING
  • COACH SELECTION CRITERIA: 2024 ON. v QC U16 Dual Meet Coach Selection Criteria
  • IMPORTANT: DATES AND TIMELINES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTIFICATION. 

All interested athletes and team staff are strongly encouraged to read the full selection criteria to be aware of all relevant details, which can be found using the links above.

Please direct any questions regarding athlete selection to AO’s Manager of High Performance, Angela Whyte at [email protected]. Questions regarding the coach/staff applications are to be directed to [email protected]

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