2010 ParaSport Winter Games
Kingston hosts the 2010 Ontario ParaSport Winter Games from Friday, Jan. 22 to Sunday, Jan. 24 — and everyone is welcome to come out to cheer on competitors — all the events are free.
More than 250 of Ontario's top para-athletes will compete in their respective sports here in Kingston.
For a full roster of events, visit the official Kingston 2010 ParaSport Ontario Winter Games website.
All the followin events of the 2010 Ontario ParaSport Winter Games are free:
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2010 Ontario ParaSport Winter Games Events |
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Event |
Location |
Times/Dates |
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Para Alpine Events (Slalom & Giant Slalom) |
Calabogie Peaks Resort 30 Barret Chute Rd., Calabogie, ON |
Competitive events run from 7:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 23 and from 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 24. |
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Para Nordic Events |
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Canceled due to lack of snow. |
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Sledge Hockey |
INVISTA Centre (Rona Rink) 1350 Gardiners Road. |
Games run from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m., Friday, Jan. 22, from 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 23 and from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 24. |
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Swimming |
Kingston Military Community Sports Centre pool 11 Duty Drive |
Events (28 races in all) run from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 23. |
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Wheelchair Basketball |
Kingston Military Community Sports Centre (Courts 1 & 2) 11 Duty Drive |
Games run from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 23 and from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 24. |
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Wheelchair Rugby |
Kingston Military Community Sports Centre (Courts 1 & 2) 11 Duty Drive |
Games run from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 23 and from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 24. |
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Wheelchair Curling |
Royal Kingston Curling Club 130 Days Road |
Games run from 8:45 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 22, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 23, and from 9 a.m. to 1:40 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 24. |
Athletes, along with their families, coaches, support staff, officials and volunteers, will come together to celebrate their athleticism at two evening ceremonies. These events are for ParaSport participants and their special guests only:
- Opening Ceremonies: 8 p.m., Friday, Jan. 22 at the Kingston Military Community Sports Centre, 11 Duty Dr.
- Closing Ceremonies: 5:15 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 23 at the K-Rock Centre, 1 Barrack St. The Abrams Brothers will entertain starting at 7:30 p.m.
