Team Yukon set to compete at the 2023 Arctic Winter Games
Published 26/01/2023It is the first time since 2018 that Team Yukon has formed for an Arctic Winter Games. More than 350 athletes, coaches, cultural delegates and mission staff will make the trip to Wood Buffalo, Alberta, from January 29 to February 4 to represent the territory.
Twenty sports will be contested throughout the week-long games, including archery, which makes its Arctic Winter Games debut.
Wrestler Jaymi Hinchey will lead Team Yukon into the opening ceremonies as the flag bearer.