Team Ontario Beach

The 2008 Ontario Provincial Team Beach will have two divisions in line with the Long Term Athlete Development principal.

Learn to Compete  (L2C)
Ages: 18U Men (born 1990 or later) and 17U Women (born 1991 or later)
Major Competitions:
  Ontario Provincial Championships 2008
  Ontario Summer Games 2008
  Canadian National Championships 2008
Selection Process: 16 teams per sex will be selected from all six regions in Ontario
  6 teams – Based on the team OVA Tour average placing of top 3 results in the 18U division.
  6 teams chosen (1 team/region)
  4 teams – Wildcard births. 
Important Dates:
  Monday, July 21st – Top 6 teams from the OVA Tour will be announced.
  Monday, July 21st – Wildcard nominations open for submitting. 
  Thursday, July 24th – Top 6 Regional Teams will be announced.
  Monday, July 28th – Wildcard births announced. 
Team Concept:
  August 9-13th – Training Camp in Ottawa
  August 13-16th – Ontario Summer Games 2008

Train to Compete  (T2C)
Ages: 21U Men (born in 1987 or later) and 20U Women (born in 1988 or later)
Major Competitions:
  OVA Beach Tour Challenge Cup
  Ontario Provincial Championships 2008
  Canadian National Championships 2008
  Canadian Summer Games 2009
Selection Process:
6-8 athletes/sex will be selected to form 3-4 teams in Ontario
Important Dates:
  May 16-18 – Selection/Identification Camp and Physical Testing
  June 13-15 – Training Camp
  July 11-13 – Training Camp
  August 8-10 – Training Camp
  August 22-24 – Training Camp
Team Concept:
This team is created to provide elite athletes with high level training opportunities around Ontario.  Athletes will have access to training facilities and coaches throughout the summer at various locations in the province.  The teams will also have the advantage of training against top level teams and have free access to all OVA Beach Tour competitions throughout the season.   

For more information regarding the 2008 Beach Provincial Team Programs please select the appropriate link or contact This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it , Beach Program Manager.