Ready, set, GOLD! It’s nearly that time again, Canada. The Beijing 2022 Olympics are only days away and this year, there will be no shortage of athletes from Ontario worth cheering to victory. Whether you’re just a casual viewer or plan on catching as many events in real-time as possible, we’ve put together a list of the 60 Ontarians competing in the 2022 Olympics, all of which you should definitely keep your eye on.
From the Ski Cross siblings Hannah and Jared Schmidt to the oldest Team Canada athlete and two-time gold medallist John Morris, there are so many local stars to watch.
Here is the full list of Ontario athletes competing in this year’s games, as well as their ages and hometowns.
FIGURE SKATING
- Eric Radford — 37, Balmertown
- Kristen Moore-Towers — 29, St. Catharines
- Madeline Schizas — 18, Oakville
- Michael Marinaro — 30, Sarnia
- Paul Poirier — 30, Unionville
- Piper Gilles — 30, Toronto
- Roman Sadovsky — 22, Vaughan
ICE HOCKEY (WOMEN)
- Brianne Jenner — 30, Oakville
- Claire Thompson — 24, Toronto
- Ella Shelton — 24, Ingersoll
- Emma Maltais — 22, Burlington
- Erin Ambrose — 27, Keswick
- Jamie Lee Rattray — 29, Kanata
- Laura Stacey — 27, Kleinburg
- Natalie Spooner — 31, Scarborough
- Rebecca Johnston — 32, Sudbury
- Renata Fast — 27, Burlington
- Sarah Fillier — 21, Georgetown
- Sarah Nurse — 27, Hamilton
ICE HOCKEY (MEN)
- Daniel Winnik — 36, Toronto
- Edward Pasquale — 31, Toronto
- Eric O’Dell — 31, Ottawa
- Eric Staal — 37, Thunder Bay
- Jack McBain — 22, Toronto
- Josh Ho-Sang — 26, Thornhill
- Mason McTavish — 19, Carp
- Owen Power — 19, Mississauga
ALPINE SKIING
- Ali Nullmeyer — 23, Toronto
- Erin Mielzynski — 31, Brampton
- James (Jack) Crawford — Toronto
- Roni Remme — 25, Toronto
- Valerie Grenier — 25, St. Isidore
BOBSLEIGH
- Cam Stones — 30, Oshawa
- Chris Patrician — 30, Toronto
- Cody Sorensen — 35, Ottawa
- Cynthia Appiah — 31, Toronto
- Kristen Bujnowski — 29, Mount Brydges
- Mike Evelyn — 28, Ottawa
- Sara Villani – 25, Norval
SKELETON
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- Mirela Rahneva — 33, Ottawa
SNOWBOARD
- Jasmine Baird — 22, Georgetown
- Jennifer Hawkrigg — 25, Toronto
- Kaylie Buck — 21, Oakville
- Megan Farrell – 29, Richmond Hill
- Zoe Bergermann – 27, Erin
CURLING
- John Morris – 43, Ottawa
- Lisa Weagle — 36, Ottawa
- Rachel Homan — 32, Ottawa
FREESTYLE SKIING
- Evan McEachran — 24, Oakville
- Max Moffatt — 23, Guelph
- Megan Oldham — 20, Parry Sound
- Rachael Karker — 24, Erin
CROSS COUNTRY SKIING
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- Graham Ritchie — 23, Parry Sound
SKI CROSS
- Hannah Schmidt — 27, Ottawa
- Jared Schmidt — 24, Ottawa
- Kevin Dury — 33, Toronto
LONG TRACK SPEED SKATING
- Isabelle Weidemann — 26, Ottawa
- Ivanie Blondin — 31, Ottawa
- Jordan Belchos — 32, Scarborough