Saskatchewan Games
The Saskatchewan Games Council and the Regina Host Organizing Committee after consultation with Provincial Sport Organizations (PSO) and the Districts for Sport, Culture and Recreation are pleased to announce that the Saskatchewan Winter Games are scheduled to be held February 19-25, 2023. The Games will feature competition for young athletes in 17 winter sports. All sports that were originally included on the 2022 sport calendar have committed to participate in 2023. This will be the 25th Saskatchewan Games. It will also celebrate 50 years of providing exciting and memorable experiences for hundreds of young athletes from every corner of our province. The Games will bring fans and spectators to Regina from across the province for this weeklong event creating an estimated economic impact of over $3M. READ MORE
TICKETS & MERCHANDISE :
The 2023 SWG Host Organizing Committee and Saskatchewan Games Council is pleased to announce that tickets for the Games in February are now on sale! Click here for more information and the link to purchase tickets.
2023 SWG Merchandise (more will be added when available) is also available. Order now for the perfect holiday present 🎄: https://www.merch.ca/collections/2023-sask-games
MISSION STAFF:
Roles & Responsibilities
PCD Application Form (word) – submit by December 6, 2022
PCD Application Form (pdf) – submit by December 6, 2022
COACH/MANAGER OPPORTUNITY
Figure Skating – apply by December 13, 2022
TRY-OUTS
Badminton (Female) : Two females required – born 2003 or later; Cost: $15 SBA membership, $30 tryout fee (make cheques payable to the SBA). Contact Brandon Redekop by texting 306.361.4473
Cross Country Ski: January 15, 2023 in conjunction with Sask Cup #3 ski race; Hosted by Carlton Trail Ski Club – Dixon
Fee as per Sask Cup registration; Contact Troy @ tgullacher@live.com or text 306-287-7000; For Team Prairie Central @ Sask Winter Games, Coaches are Troy and Becky; hoping to add a team manager. Connect with Troy if interested.
Curling: Female & Male Teams – January 14 & 15, 2023; registration closes January 4, 2023
Curling: Mixed Doubles – January 28 & 29, 2023; registration closes January 18, 2023
Figure Skating: December 9-11, 2022
Table Tennis: December 10, 2022 (12:30 – 3:00 pm) at South Shore Elementary School, Regina Beach. Connect with info@ttsask.ca
Weightlifting: December 15, 2022
TEAMS CONFIRMED
Badminton – Male Team
Gymnastics
Special O Bowling
Program Outcomes:
- To provide an athlete-centered multi-sport experience that compliments provincial sport governing bodies, long term athlete and coach developmental plans, generally in the LTAD ‘Train to Train’ stage of development
- To identify Saskatchewan participants with the potential to advance to higher levels of competition (Provincial Team, National Competitions, Canada Games, Western Canada Summer Games, North American Indigenous Games)
- To enhance community development through a sport legacy of upgraded equipment, facilities, experienced officials, cultural understanding and appreciation, and a corps of volunteers
- To motivate participants to achieve higher level of sport skill and physical well being
- To promote athlete, coach and official development programs within all Districts in the province
- To provide a provincial showcase which increases public awareness and support for amateur sport in Saskatchewan
- To generate economic and tourism benefits within the host community and surrounding area.