Athletics Ontario is pleased to announce the release of the 2014 Quest for Gold Selection Criteria, and Athlete Application, for Athletics. Quest for Gold – Ontario Athlete Assistance Program 2014 (OAAP) is funded by the Government of Ontario, through the Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sport (MTCS), and operated through the Sport, Recreation & Community […]
2015 National Team Volunteer Staffing Call
Dear Branches, Coaches and Staff, We are now inviting expression-of-interests letters from volunteer event coaches and managers for the 2015 National Team Events. This year, the staffing call will be available on-line where you can click on the following link and select the priority sequence, based on how you feel your skills and experiences would […]
TTFC currently CLOSED for track upgrades
The Toronto Track & Field Centre (TTFC) is currently closed for track upgrades, and continues to work with all parties involved. Athletics Ontario has been notified that the facility, previously scheduled to open on Tuesday September 2, will remain closed until further notice. Stay tuned for updates as they become available. An announcement regarding the […]
Pair of Commonwealth Games gold medallists headline Canadians named to IAAF Continental Cup team
OTTAWA – Ten Canadian athletes have been named to the Americas team that will travel to Marrakech, Morocco for the 2014 International Association of Athletics Federation (IAAF) Continental Cup taking place September 13-14. Headlining the team are recent Commonwealth Games gold medallists Derek Drouin of Corunna, Ont., and Sultana Frizell of Perth, Ont. Athletes are […]
Athletics Ontario Awards Gala; 2014 Hall of Fame Inductees announced, Sultana Frizell as Guest Speaker, Kate Van Buskirk returns as Emcee, and Nomination information
Athletics Ontario is pleased to announce the 2014 Inductees in to the AO Hall of Fame. The ceremony is to take place at the Toronto Don Valley Hotel & Suites on Saturday September 27, in conjunction with the Athlete of the Year Awards Banquet, “Celebrating Excellence in Athletics”. Highlighting the event will be Sultana Frizell, […]
5 top 8 for Canadian Track and Field at Youth Olympic Games
OTTAWA – The athletics squad competing at the Youth Olympic Games in Nanjing, China registered five top eight finishes. Tristian Slater of North Bay, Ont., Kyra Constantine of Brampton, Ont., Lexi Aitken of London, Ont., Magali Roche of Montreal, Que., and Jeremiah Ort of Carman, Man., all finished among the top eight. Tristian Slater tied […]
5 minute Surveys: AO Junior-Senior & Bantam-Midget-Youth Championships
Athletics Ontario would like your feedback! For those athletes, coaches and parents, who attended or participated in the Athletics Ontario Track & Field Championships in Ottawa and/or Windsor, we ask that you complete the short (estimated 5 minutes) surveys at the following links: AO Junior-Senior Championships in Ottawa – July-20 Survey Link: https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/KBWDVS5 AO Bantam-Midget-Youth […]
Complete AO Club Outdoor Standings Released
The final complete Club Standings for Outdoors 2014 are available by clicking on the link below: http://athleticsontario.ca/2014-outdoor-club-championships/ A summary of previous top 3 clubs in the overall and age class championships are also available at the following link: http://athleticsontario.ca/ontario-outdoor-club-championships-history/ In the August 5th news release we somehow missed mentioning London-Western TFC as the third place […]
Athletics competition begins tomorrow at Summer Youth Olympic Games
NANJING, China – Athletics competition begins tomorrow at the second edition of the Youth Olympic Games in Nanjing, China. 680 athletes will compete for medals in 37 track and field events. Competition at the Youth Olympic Games started Saturday (August 16) and continues through to the 28 with athletics scheduled from the 20 to the […]
