Manitoba Games
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| Manitoba Games | |
|---|---|
Location of Manitoba Games | |
| Status | Active |
| Genre | Multi-sport event |
| Frequency | Biennial |
| Location | Various |
| Country | Canada |
| Inaugurated | 1974 (summer) 1974 (winter) |
| Organized by | Sport Manitoba |
| Sponsor | Manitoba Hydro |
| Website | https://www.mbgames.ca |
The Manitoba Games are a multi-sport event in Manitoba, Canada, held every two years and are organized by Sport Manitoba.[1] The event has two different seasonal events: the winter games and summer games. The event consists of teams held from all regions of the province. The teams include Winnipeg, Parkland, Eastman, Westman, Northern, and Interlake. The first event was held in Winnipeg in 1974.
Summer sports
List of hosts by year
Source:[2]
The first Manitoba Games were held in 1974 in Winnipeg and was the Winter session. The Manitoba Games were not held between 1980 and 1984.
Manitoba Summer Games
| Hosts: Manitoba Summer Games | |
|---|---|
| Year | Host |
| 1976 | Neepawa |
| 1980 to 1984 – Not held | |
| 1988 | Beausejour/Pinawa |
| 1992 | Minnedosa/Neepawa |
| 1996 | Morden |
| 2000 | Virden |
| 2004 | Dauphin |
| 2008 | Carman |
| 2012 | Swan River Valley |
| 2016 | Steinbach |
| 2020 | Dauphin : cancelled due to COVID-19[3] |
| 2024 | Dauphin |
Manitoba Winter Games
| Hosts: Manitoba Winter Games | |
|---|---|
| Year | Host |
| 1974 | Winnipeg |
| 1978 | Dauphin |
| 1980 to 1984 – Not held | |
| 1986 | Flin Flon |
| 1990 | Carman |
| 1994 | Thompson |
| 1998 | Gimli |
| 2002 | The Pas/Opaskwayak Cree Nation |
| 2006 | Beausejour |
| 2010 | Portage la Prairie |
| 2014 | Morden/Stanley/Winkler |
| 2018 | Thompson |
| 2022 | Niverville : cancelled due to COVID-19[3] |
| 2026 | Thompson |