Athletics & recreation
Highlights at Waterloo
Playing on a varsity team or taking part in a Campus Recreation program is a great way to keep in shape. It's also a great way to make new friends, get involved on campus, and simply enjoy yourself.
Waterloo has outstanding Athletics & Recreational Services to meet the needs of all students. Recent highlights include:
- An expanded fitness facility at the Columbia Icefield Complex
- The largest number of student employment opportunities on campus
- 32 varsity teams (men's and women's) in 19 sports
- Coaches and training facilities that rank among the best in Canada
- One of Canada's most diverse campus recreation programs with approximately 250 programs
- 87 provincial championships and 7 national championships
Varsity
Varsity sports are recognized as competition with and among teams or counterparts of other universities. Varsity sports are ideal for students who are highly competitive and willing to volunteer significant time to the training and competition of their chosen sport.
Varsity sports at Waterloo include
Men's
- Badminton
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Cheerleading
- Cross Country
- Curling
- Football
- Golf
- Hockey
- Nordic Skiing
- Rugby
- Soccer
- Swimming
- Squash
- Track & Field
- Tennis
- Volleyball
Women's
- Badminton
- Basketball
- Cheerleading
- Cross Country
- Curling
- Field Hockey
- Figure Skating
- Golf
- Hockey
- Nordic Skiing
- Rugby
- Soccer
- Swimming
- Track & Field
- Tennis
- Volleyball
Recreation
Campus Recreation seeks to meet the needs and interests of the diverse campus population. Physical activity is a necessity for a healthy lifestyle - Waterloo provides games and activities for men's, women's and co-recreational play in an effort to promote a relaxed and friendly environment.
Campus Rec activities include
- Aquatics
- Clubs
- Conditioning
- Dance
- Fitness
- First Aid
- Ice Activities
- Intramurals
- Racquets
- Wellness
Facilities
There are dozens of athletic and recreational facilities at Waterloo
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