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Gymnasts huddle around their coach for a pep talk.

Coach Funding Opportunities

Without coaches, Yukon athletes would be unable to succeed to the best of their capabilities – Sport Yukon wants you to hit your highest coaching potential

Jamie Shaw Memorial Fund

The Jamie Shaw Memorial Fund, named in honour of the late coach and teacher, is charged with providing financial support for access to training and development Yukon athletes and coaches.

"Sometimes in life things go wrong; it's how you deal with it. Sports give us the avenue to learn how to deal with it."

- Jamie Shaw

Northern LYTES Youth Development Fund

The program provides opportunities for young athletes and coaches in the territory to access training from Canada’s Olympic athletes and professional coaches, by bringing those experts to the Yukon to host camps.