SPORT INFORMATION
Athletics (male and female)
Ages 11 – 16
Team Size: 12 males and 12 females + 4 athletes with mental/physical disabilities, 2 coaches and 1 manager
Contact: George Stanoev at 576-1303 or e-mail athletics@nlaa.ca
Ball Hockey (male and female)
Male: ages 12 – 15
Female: ages 15 – 18
Team Size: 17males, 1 coach and 1 manager; 17 females, 1 coach, 1manager
Contact: Paul Barron at 726-4576 or e-mail paulbarron@gov.nl.ca
Baseball (male)
Ages: 11 – 13
Team Size: 15 males (females allowed to play), 2 coaches, 1 manager
Contact: Tom Devine at 739-7555 or e-mail berteau@nl.rogers.com
Beach Volleyball (male and female)
Ages: 15 – 18
Team Size: 2 males and 1 coach, 2 females and 1 coach
Contact: Finton Gaudette at 639-7095 or e-mail finton_gaudette@nf.sympatico.ca
Golf (male and female)
Ages: 11 – 18
Team Size: 4 males and 1 coach; 4 females and 1 coach
Contact (male golf): Bruce Martin at 834-8084 or e-mail exdirnlga@nl.rogers.com
Contact (female golf): Helena Bragg at 726-9439 or e-mail hbragg@nf.sympatico.ca
Soccer (male and female)
Ages: Under 15 as of January 1, 2008 and minimum of 11 years old as of July 31st, 2008
Team Size: 16 males, 2 coaches and 1 manager; 16 females, 2 coaches and 1 manager
Contact: Judi Kelloway at 891-2266 or e-mail jkelloway@persona.ca
Softball (male and female)
Ages: Under 16 as of January 1st, 2008 and at least 11 years old as of August 9th, 2008
Team Size: 15 males, 1 coach and 1 manager; 15 females, 1 coach and 1 manager
Contact: Paul Smith at 728-5231 or e-mail paulsmith@esdnl.ca
Swimming (male and female)
Ages: Division 1: 11 - 14 years old
Division 2: 15 - 18 years old
Team Size: 12 males and 12 females + 2 athletes with physical disabilities and 2 athletes registered with Special Olympics; 2 coaches and 1 manager
Contact: Jason Warford at 728-5829 or e-mail: warford.jason@gmail.com
Tennis (male and female)
Ages: Two players ages 11 – 14 and two players 15 – 16
Team Size: 4 males, 4 females, 1 coach and 1 manager
Contact: Ryan Maarschalk at 576-0902 or e-mail tennis@sportnl.ca
Contacts for Athletes with Disabilities
(must be members of their respective Associations)
NL & Labrador Special Olympics Athletes with Disabilities
Nelson White, Program Director Margaret Tibbo
Suite 426, 354 Water Street Recreation Specialist
St. John’s, NL (709) 753-3625 or 777-4872 (w)
A1C 1C4 margaret.tibbo@easternhealth.ca
(709)738-1923
Sport Schedule: 1st Half
Saturday, August 9th – Tuesday August 12th, 2008
Baseball: male
Tennis: male and female
Soccer: male
Golf: male and female
Ball Hockey: female
Swimming: male and female
Sport Schedule: 2nd Half
Wednesday, August 13th – Saturday, August 16th, 2008
Athletics: male and female
Beach VB: male and female
Soccer: female
Ball Hockey: male
Softball: male and female
Regions for the
2008 NL Summer Games
The
Host Region (White) -Corner Brook
St. John’s/North (Red) - St. John’s north to Cape St. Francis, Bell Island, Torbay, Portugal Cove-St. Philips. Also includes Petty Harbour-Maddox Cove, Kilbride, Southland and Goulds.
Mount Pearl/South (Denim Blue) - Mount Pearl, Paradise, and all communities on the Southern Shore southwest of Goulds from Bay Bulls to Trepassey inclusive.
Avalon (Dark Grey) - generally, all communities on the Avalon Peninsula and Isthmus of Avalon which are not included in the St. John’s/North and Mount Pearl/South regions, up to and including Arnold’s Cove. This includes Conception Bay South to Holyrood; the Conception Bay north shore (Conception Harbour to Grates Cove); the Trinity shore (Old Perlican to Blaketown) and up to Arnold’s Cove; the areas surrounding Long Harbour, Whitbourne, and Placentia; the Cape Shore and St. Mary’s Bay up to but excluding Trepassey.
Eastern (Tan) - northwest but exclusive of Arnold’s Cove including the Bonavista Peninsula, the Burin Peninsula, west to Pool’s Cove inclusive; Clarenville and northeast to Gambo but not including Gambo.
Central (Maroon) - Gambo to Hampden, north to Notre Dame Bay and south to the south coast. This includes Bonavista North (Hare Bay, Wesleyville, Musgrave Harbour, Gander Bay); Gander; Fogo Island; Twillingate, Lewisporte; Botwood; Bishop’s Falls; Grand Falls - Windsor south to Harbour Breton; west of Harbour Breton to François inclusive; east of Harbour Breton to (but exclusive of) Pool’s Cove; Springdale and the Baie Verte Peninsula south to Hampden.
Western (RoyalBlue) - west of Hampden, including the Northern Peninsula, and
all communities west of François.
Labrador (Forest
Green) - all of
Labrador
St. Pierre and Miquelon (Yellow) - All of St. Pierre and
Miquelon