Olympic Athlete Life Membership Award

Purpose and Eligibility

This designation is presented to those Gymnastics Ontario athletes who have represented Canada at an Olympic Games, in recognition of their hard work and dedication to excellence in the Sport of Gymnastics.

Submission Details

Nominations will be made by the Awards Committee – no additional submission documentation is required.

Selection

Recipients will be selected from a specific Olympic Games by the Awards Committee and upon approval by the Gymnastics Ontario Board of Directors.

Award Presentation

The recipient will be presented with a special Gymnastics Ontario Olympic Athlete Life Membership Card and a commemorative gift at the G.O. Annual Awards Banquet. Recipients will receive two complimentary tickets to the Awards Banquet, and photos may be posted on the G.O. website

Additional benefits for Olympic Athlete Life Members include:

• The competitive athlete program fee and membership insurance fee will be waived for Olympic Athlete Life Members who are still actively competing.
• VIP entry to all Gymnastics Ontario events
• Receipt of Gymnastics Ontario mailings, as appropriate

Recipients will be notified by Gymnastics Ontario a minimum of 30 days prior to the Awards Banquet in order to confirm attendance. Awards not presented at the Awards Banquet will be sent to the recipient by mail.