Bowling

Bowling at the 2025 CANUSA Games – Hamilton, Ontario | August 8th to 10th

The 2025 CANUSA Games will feature an exciting Bowling competition from August 8th to 10th in Hamilton, Ontario. This event will bring together athletes from both Hamilton and Flint, Michigan, competing in a series of matches designed to promote friendly competition and sportsmanship.

General Information – Bowling at the CANUSA Games

The Bowling competition will take place at a central venue in Hamilton, offering athletes an opportunity to showcase their skills and represent their city in a fun, relaxed environment. The event will feature multiple matches, focusing on teamwork and sportsmanship, rather than being a full tournament.

Tryouts & Practices

Tryouts and Practices: Tryouts and practices for Bowling at the 2025 CANUSA Games are free of charge. All athletes interested in participating are encouraged to attend the tryout sessions as they prepare for the Games in August.
Commitment Requirement: Athletes must attend 80% of practices leading up to the Games to ensure they are well-prepared for the competition. Regular attendance is key to being selected for the team.

Registration & Costs

While tryouts and practices are free, there is a registration fee for the 2025 CANUSA Games. The registration fee will be required once teams are finalized. If an athlete is unable to pay the registration fee, CANUSA offers scholarships and support to ensure that every athlete can participate. Details on how to apply for financial assistance will be available soon.

Billeting Requirement for CANUSA Families

As Hamilton is the host city for the 2025 CANUSA Games, all Hamilton families are required to billet a Flint athlete for the duration of the event. Billeting is an important aspect of the CANUSA Games experience, helping to reduce costs and build meaningful relationships between the athletes and their host families.

Vulnerable Sector Check:
Hamilton parents hosting Flint athletes are required to complete a Vulnerable Sector Check with the Hamilton Police Service. For more details on this process, and to find instructions on how to obtain the check, please visit the official CANUSA Housing & Screening Information.

Registration Information

Tryout Registration: Registration for Bowling tryouts will be available soon. Keep an eye on updates for more information.
Game Registration: Once the teams are finalized, registration for the 2025 CANUSA Games will open, and further details will be shared.

The 2025 CANUSA Games in Hamilton promise to be a memorable event for all involved. From the Bowling competition to meeting athletes from Flint, it will be a great opportunity to forge lasting friendships and showcase athletic talents.

Stay tuned for updates on tryout registration and other important details. Thank you for being part of this exciting tradition!

bowling Coordinators

Lisa and Mark Ward are passionate advocates bowling having been involved with CANUSA for over 8 years.

Their bowling journey began when their children expressed an interest in the sport. Two years later they joined as coordinators for the CANUSA games and never looked back. Mark and Lisa share an active interest in coaching junior bowlers and getting them involved in the sport.

Their favourite aspect of the CANUSA Games is connecting with family friends and cherishing memories.