The Games

WESTERN CANADA GAMES QUICK FACTS

  • Stage of Athlete – Train to Train (technical packages are aligned two years younger than Canada Summer Games)
  • Age Range -  13 – 23
  • Frequency – Quadrennial (bi-sects the Canada Summer Games)
  • Athlete Numbers – 2,300 total (425 maximum team size)
  • Coaching Numbers – 400 total (team size is 69)
  • Coaching Certification -  NCCP Level 3 or equivalent under the new NCCP for the Head Coach
  • Sports – 18
  • Artistic Gymnastics, Athletics, Badminton, Baseball, Basketball, Beach Volleyball, Canoeing, Cycling, Field Hockey, Golf, Rowing, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Triathlon, Volleyball and Wrestling
  • Volunteers Required – 3,000
  • Technical Officials:             200
  • Days of Competition:           9
  • Participation – the Provinces and Territories of – Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Saskatchewan and the Yukon.

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