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London 2018 Ontario Summer Games – Participating Sports and Volunteer Expression of Interest announced for the Ontario Summer Games being hosted in London August 2nd – 5th, 2018.

(London, ON)With just under a year to go until London welcomes over 3500 athletes, coaches, and officials for the 2018 Ontario Summer Games, representatives gathered this morning at TD Stadium, on the campus of Western University to kick off the countdown and announce additional details on the Games. Joining the London 2018 Ontario Summer Games Host Organizing Committee was:

  • MPP Daiene Vernile – Ministry of Tourism, Culture, and Sport
  • Paul Hubert – City of London Deputy Mayor
  • Christine Stapleton – Western University Athletic Director
  • Cheryl Finn – Director of Sport Tourism, Tourism London
  • Dave De Kelver – General Manager, London 2018 Ontario Summer Games
  • Damian Warner – Team Canada Decathlete, London Native
  • Alysha Newman – Team Canada Pole Vaulter, London Native

Announced today was the list of participating sports, with the most notable being Athletics, back in the Ontario Summer Games for the first time since 2010. The full list of sports is available below.

Participating Sports:

Athletics

Hockey (Women’s)

Archery

Mountain Bike

Baseball

Road Cycling

Basketball

Rugby 7s

Beach Volleyball

Sailing

Box Lacrosse

Soccer

Canoe Kayak Sprint

Softball

Diving

Table Tennis

Field Lacrosse

Triathlon

Field Hockey

Volleyball

Golf

 

Also announced today was the opening of a Volunteer Expression of Interest, available on the London 2018 Ontario Summer Games website at www.london2018.ca. Those interested in volunteering at the Games and learning more information on the Games are encouraged to visit the website and complete a Volunteer Expression of Interest, which will notify you once volunteer recruitment officially begins. Approximately 1000 volunteers will be required.

Additional details including venues will be announced in the coming weeks. For sponsorship or other inquiries, please contact info@london2018.ca or visit www.london2018.ca.

“Next summer, the London 2018 Ontario Summer Games will bring together athletes, coaches, volunteers and supporters in a showcase of athleticism and competition.  The Government of Ontario is proud to support this multi-sport event which provides young athletes the opportunity to pursue their sport goals and helps host communities grow and prosper.  I look forward to working with Mayor Brown, London City Council and Tourism London in delivering a memorable event with an enduring impact.”

Eleanor McMahon – Minister of Tourism, Culture, and Sport

“London is a sports city through and through and we are thrilled to be hosting the 2018 Ontario Summer Games,” said Mayor Matt Brown. “We have an army of volunteers ready to make this event a success, showcasing the province’s best young athletes at London’s finest sports venues.”

Mayor Matt Brown – City of London

“We’re thrilled to begin releasing details on the London 2018 Ontario Summer Games. Our committee has been hard at work over the past few months as we work to create the best possible experience for these athletes and their families. London has a great reputation of hosting fantastic sporting events and we hope to add the 2018 Ontario Summer Games to that list.”

Bill Merrylees – Chair, London 2018 Ontario Summer Games Host Organizing Committee

The Ontario Summer Games is supported by the Ontario Government, through its Games Ontario program. This program delivers or supports multi-sport events, including the Ontario Winter and Summer Games for youth, the Ontario 55+ Summer and Winter Games, the Ontario ParaSport Games, the 2017 North American Indigenous Games and the 2017 Invictus Games.

Supporting Ontario sporting events is part of Game ON – The Ontario Government’s Sport Plan, which is encouraging as many people as possible to play organized sports, helping Ontario’s high-performance athletes pursue excellence and promoting increased tourism and economic development.

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Les jeux d’été de l’Ontario est appuyé par le gouvernement de l’Ontario, par le biais de son programme des Jeux de l’Ontario. Ce programme fournit ou soutient les événements multisports, y compris les Jeux d’été et d’hiver de l’Ontario pour les jeunes, les Jeux d’été et d’hiver de l’Ontario 55+, les Jeux ParaSport de l’Ontario, les Jeux autochtones de l’Amérique du Nord de 2017 et les Jeux Invictus 2017.

Le soutien des événements sportifs de l’Ontario fait partie de ON joue – Le Plan de promotion du sport du gouvernement de l’Ontario, qui encourage les gens autant que possible à pratiquer des sports organisés, qui aide les athlètes de haut niveau de l’Ontario à atteindre l’excellence et qui fait la promotion du développement touristique et économique.

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Media Contact:

Zanth Jarvis

Chair, Marketing & Promotions – London 2018 Ontario Summer Games Host Organizing Committee

zjarvis@londontourism.ca

(226) 984-8640