Jeux de Montréal: A first sports competition

Last updated November 28, 2025
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The 48th edition of the Montreal Games will be held from 8 to 12 April 2025. The largest sporting competition for young people aged 6 to 12, the event will bring together some 10,000 athletes for the qualifiers and 3,000 of them for the finals.

Founded in 1978, Jeux de Montréal are a legacy of the 1976 Montréal Olympic Games. Since then, they have provided a golden opportunity for young people to gain their first experience in sports competition in Montréal’s top-level facilities. This year, 26 sports will be featured.

Introducing the sports

This year’s sports are:

  • Archery
  • Artistic gymnastics and trampoline
  • Artistic swimming
  • Athletics
  • Basketball
  • Breaking
  • Climbing
  • Figure skating
  • Flag football
  • Handball
  • Ice hockey
  • Judo
  • Karate
  • Kin-ball
  • Rhythmic gymnastics
  • Ringette
  • Rugby
  • Soccer
  • Speed skating
  • Swimming
  • Table tennis
  • Ultimate frisbee
  • Volleyball
  • Water-polo
  • Wrestling
  • WT Taekwondo

How to register

To register, contact the sports delegation in your arrondissement or linked town.

Entertainment

As well as watching the competitions, the public will be able to enjoy three fan zones packed with free activities. Families will be able to experience the excitement of the Jeux de Montréal, try out a number of sports and meet top athletes.

They are located at the:   

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