Team Ontario Black

The Team Ontario Black (TOB) program is focused on the development of performance. The focus will be on developing higher-level skills and integrating Team Ontario playing systems based on the National Team systems. This program is meant to prepare athletes for the next level by placing them in an environment similar to the National Team one.

  • Girls Program

    Training camp dates:
    - July 14-28, 2024 (includes competition dates)

    Training camp location:
    - Nipissing University

    Competition:
    - Girls: Canada Cup, Calgary (July 23 - 28)

    Number of athletes selected:
    - Girls: 32 (2 teams of 14 + 4 alternate athletes)

    Program cost:
    - Travel athlete: ~ $3000.00
    - Alternate athlete: ~ $1750.00

  • 2024 TOB Athlete Eligibility:
    - Girls: 17U skill level
    - Boys: no TOB program for 2024 year

  • The Athlete ID Application Form will open on January 2, 2024.

    The early bird fee for applications submitted before February 28, 2024, will be $50.00+HST.

    The fee for applications submitted between February 28, 2024 and March 6, 2024 will be $65.00+HST.

    All applications must be submitted by March 6, 2024.

    To submit your 2024 Athlete Identification Application, please visit the link below:
    2024 Team Ontario Athlete Identification Applications

  • A beach and indoor integrated training plan may be offered to targeted athletes meeting all of the following criteria:
    - Athlete meets the beach OHPSI mandate
    - Athlete is on a path to the Train to Compete development stage for beach volleyball
    - Athlete is targeted for the indoor OHPSI program (Team Ontario Black and/or Team Ontario Elite)

    Athletes who qualify for an integrated training plan will be supported by the OVA Sport Science Lead to make sure they meet the demands of both Team Ontario Beach and Indoor programs. 

  • 2007 (and later) female athletes can apply for both Team Ontario Black and the U19team.

    Team Canada U19 (born in 2007 or later):

    Volleyball Canada will select up to 16 athletes to the U19 roster to take part in a week long training camp prior to competition (location tbc). A final roster of 12 athletes will compete at the U19 NORCECA Continental Championship, held in Honduras from July 14-July 22. The Continental Championship is a qualifier for the 2025 U19 World Championships.

    Identification: GMTM, open from March 18 – April 9, 2024

    Final Selection: April 15, 2024

    Training Camp: July 7-13, Location: TBA

    More information can be found on Volleyball Canada’s Website

Questions? Contact lauren sokolowski