The Ontario Coaching Excellence Awards celebrates the dedication and commitment of Ontario’s great coaches. The Awards recognize the importance of leadership, performance and the value of human insight which are all integral to great coaching.
“I am confident our daughters will become synchro coaches to young athletes and this is because of the role model and leader Victoria has been.” – Parent
“I plan to be involved in hockey in some way and if I end up coaching my own kids, I know this is the kind of coach I will be.” – Athlete
“Jo-Anne is truly passionate about high school sports and ensure that every single athlete at our school receives the best experience through sport.” – Co-worker
“Ken is deserved of being acknowledged as a coach of ‘excellence’ because of his selfless attitude and dedication to the hundreds of young lives he has touched.” – Parent
“Laura clearly defines what it takes to mentor, inspire, and coach youth. She helps make these kids see beyond the black line at the bottom of the pool.” – Parent
“A good coach trains the athlete. A great coach trains the person. A good change in your athletic career. A great coach changes your life. I know what it is like to work with a great coach…” – Athlete
“He played a big part in helping me reach my goal so that I could represent Canada. It wouldn’t have happened without his openness and commitment to integration for athletes with a disability.” – Athlete
“I’ve witnessed Kevin prove that lacrosse is more than winning; instead it about brings people and families closer together to encourage children and players of all ages to play their best and have fun.” – Parent
“He has a unique ability to make the game fun and genuinely cares about their development as players, but more importantly as people.” – Parent
“As a coach that values sportsmanship as well as technical skill, he has provided all of his players the tools to be successful on and off the tennis court.” – Parent
The CAO congratulates all of the award winners and coaches across Ontario for their commitment and dedication to ensuring Canadians live an active and healthy lifestyle. For more information on the Ontario Coaching Excellence Awards and nominating a coach in the future, visit www.coachesontario.ca/events/awards.
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