Team BC judo brings home two silvers and a bronze in first day of competition
Surrey’s Garceau wins gold, Toth takes the bronze in squash finals
Team BC posted two significant upsets in squash at the 2015 Canada Winter Games on Wednesday as Michele Garceau won gold in the women’s individual and Burnaby’s Matthew Toth won bronze on the men’s side.
The medals are the first ever for B.C. in an individual squash event at the Canada Winter Games.
Two bronze medals from badminton add to overall Team BC count
Team BC captures bronze in the mixed team trampoline competition
A split day results in a 4-1 record for Team BC in curling
14 medals in one day for Team BC
Giving up not an option for B.C.’s Laass
Even as things were going black for Lavanna Laass, her last thought was that she would never give up.
The 18-year-old Team BC Judo athlete from Prince George was choked out in the gold medal match at the 2015 Canada Winter Games, something she had never experienced before.
“I came into this match going for gold,” she said. “I really, really wanted it, not just for myself but for everyone who was there with me and for Prince George.”
Table tennis competition heating up at Duchess Park
Double bronze in badminton for B.C.
B.C.’s badminton team earned two bronze medals on Wednesday in the finals at the Canada Winter Games.
The team of Duncan Yao (19, Richmond) and Joshua Liu (18, Vancouver) battled their way to the podium in the bronze medal match of the men’s doubles, beating team Manitoba in three sets.
Surrey’s James Ho, 17, also won bronze in the men’s individual match.
Mission Staff Monday – Heather Beatty
/in 2018 NewsAnother edition of Mission Staff Monday – this week: Heather Beatty!
Mission Staff Monday – Alana See
/in 2018 NewsNever Take the Easy Way Out
/in 2019 NewsNever take the easy way out. It is something Team BC wheelchair basketball co-captain Joel Ewert lives by.
Special Olympics BC names Team BC figure skaters
/in 2018 NewsJeff Leung of SOBC – Vancouver and Kari Trott of SOBC – Port Alberni will make their Canada Games debuts.
Honourary captain, Justin Kripps, wins silver medal in Germany
/in 2019 NewsTo say Konigssee, Germany is Justin Kripps’ home-away-from-home is an understatement. The Olympic champion from Summerland, B.C. teamed up with Cam Stones (Whitby, Ont.) to win his fourth World Cup two-man medal on the 16-corner sheet of natural beauty in the Bavarian Alps with a silver on Saturday. His lone World Championship medal also came […]
Badminton BC names Canada Winter Games athletes
/in 2019 NewsBadminton BC has chosen 10 athletes who will represent BC at the 2019 Canada Winter Games in Red Deer, Alberta.
BC Hockey names male roster for Canada Winter Games
/in 2019 News20 players have been selected to play for Team BC at the 2019 Canada Winter Games.
Synchro BC announces 10 athletes to compete in Red Deer
/in 2018 NewsSynchro BC is pleased to announce the artistic swimming athletes who will represent British Columbia at the 2019 Canada Winter Games in Red Deer, Alberta.
Speed Skating Announces athletes selected to Team BC
/in 2018 NewsBC Speed Skating Association has named the Team BC athletes who will compete in Short Track and Long Track Speed Skating at the 2019 Canada Winter Games in Red Deer, Alberta.
MISSION STAFF MONDAY – Dani Wilson
/in 2018 NewsTune in every Monday to learn more about the support team that will ensure our athletes are set up for success in Red Deer next February. This week: Dani Wilson!
MISSION STAFF MONDAY – Sarah Kiengersky
/in 2018 NewsTune in every Monday to learn more about the support team that will ensure our athletes are set up for success in Red Deer next February. This week: Sarah Kiengersky!
MISSION STAFF MONDAY – Courtney Lott
/in 2018 NewsTune in every Monday to learn more about the support team that will ensure our athletes are set up for success in Red Deer next February. This week: Courtney Lott!
MISSON STAFF MONDAY – Kyler Nurmsoo
/in 2018 NewsTune in every Monday to learn more about the support team that will ensure our athletes are set up for success in Red Deer next February. This week: Kyler Nurmsoo!
MISSION STAFF MONDAY – Marie-Pierre Lavoie
/in 2018 NewsMISSION STAFF MONDAY – Willy Saari
/in 2018 NewsTune in every Monday to learn more about the support team that will ensure our athletes are set up for success in Red Deer next February. This week: Willy Saari!
Olympian Justin Kripps named Team BC Honourary Captain
/in 2018 NewsTeam BC is proud to announce Olympian and Team BC alumnus, Justin Kripps, as our Honourary Captain for the 2019 Canada Winter Games.