Kelowna ICG Legacy

We are now 135 days away from the start of the International Children’s Games (ICG) in Hualien this coming August. With registrations largely closed, we are pleased to share that we will be welcoming a total of 72 cities and 1,532 delegates, comprising City Representatives, Coaches and Athletes. This truly reflects the spirit of the ICG as a global gathering of youth through sport. From the dashboard, Europe will be the largest contingent with 709 delegates from 34 cities, followed by Asia with 20 cities and 516 delegates. North America will see participation from 17 cities with 283 delegates, while Africa will be represented by 1 city with 24 delegates.

Over the next few weeks, we will be featuring each sport individually, highlighting the stadiums and venues as well as the breakdown of competitors across the different sports. Do note that the number of cities and delegates may still see some changes due to last-minute adjustments or additions, but we look forward to a truly international games in Hualien.

We are now 149 days out from ICG 2026! Our committee is excited to announce that we have finalized our 2026 Team Kelowna delegation and four sports going to Hualien this August.

- 3v3 girls basketball
- Archery
- Tennis
- Taekwondo

International Children's Games – Youth organization of cities global friendship through sports The International Children’s Games (ICG) stands as a symbol of unity, friendship, and youthful sportsmanship. Founded in 1968 by Metod Klemenc in Slovenia, these games have blossomed into a global phenomenon, bridging cultures and promoting understanding among children aged 12 to 15 years old from...

Wishing all our ICG family a Merry Christmas and Seasons Greetings!

It is time to now focus on our next delegation going to Hualien, Taiwan next August! We are so far sending Taekwondo, Archery and Tennis. :)

Go Team Kelowna! Have an amazing week at ICG Tallin!

Team Kelowna was presented with their team jackets from Mayor Dyas. Huge thank you also to Kelowna Rotary for sponsoring our team shirts! Our delegation of beach volleyball, swimming and track&field is off to Tallinn, Estonia in just 39 days!!!

Our Kelowna delegation crew is excited to be heading off to Tallin, Estonia in just 39 days!!!

Kelowna athletes presented with uniforms for International Children's Games The International Children's Games are taking place in Tallinn, Estonia Aug. 3-8