Its all in the family at beach volleyball

It was a family affair on the sand for Team BC as the beach volleyball finals played out on the sand today at Snye Park. Siblings Quinci and Liam Birker (Kelowna) and Darby and Devon Dunn (South Surrey) together with their parents travel as a pack.

Double Gold for 4x400m relay teams to wrap up athletics competition

On the final day of competition Team BC athletics athletes continued their golden performances. The 4x400m relay teams took the top of the podium. 

BC men’s basketball defends title beating Manitoba in gold-medal thriller

Team BC men's basketball successfully defended their title from 2011 today with a 66-60 victory in a thrilling gold-medal match against Manitoba.

22 individual medals for Team BC Wrestling

Team BC Wrestlers dominated the mat in the individual competition with every athlete contributing to the 22 medal haul!

Great Games for Team BC Tennis

There were many stories from the 2015 Western Canada Summer Games for the tennis athletes and coaches, great tennis, gold medal performances, heart breaking defeats, opening ceremonies, pep rallies, pin trading and more...

Strong team performance seals bronze for basketball women

Following a disappointing loss in their semifinal match-up British Columbia’s women’s basketball team bounced back to win bronze, 56-48 over Alberta, at the 2015 Western Canada Summer Games on Aug. 11. 

Gymnasts tumble to silver on Monday

The second day of gymnastics competition at MacDonald Island Park featured the Women’s Team and All-Around events.

Rostam Turner takes gold in decathlon

Rostam Turner, a decathlon athlete from Kelowna B.C. Turner had seven  personal bests during the Western Canada Summer Games in discus, pole vault, high jump, shot put, 110m hurdles, 100m and long jump and finished with a total of 7113 points and claiming the gold medal.

Team BC Results Recap Aug 10

BC remains atop the medal standings after three days of competition with 52 gold, 35 silver, 31 bronze for a total of 118 medals. 

Beach Volleyball teams off to semifinals

Team BC men’s and women’s beach volleyball teams are one win away from earning a medal. Both teams played against the hometown Team Manitoba and came away with hard fought victories. 

Team BC plays for bronze in men’s basketball

A loss to Alberta in the semifinal puts BC into the bronze medal game on Friday against Quebec.

Silver and bronze medals for Team BC in men’s 3-metre springboard

Team BC divers stepped onto the podium again at the Pan Am Pool in Winnipeg on Wednesday with a silver medal for Bryden Hattie and a bronze for Ryan Grover.

Team BC sailors in good position heading into final days of competition

2017 Canada Games sailing is taking place at the Gimli Yacht Club on the shores of Lake Winnipeg.

Smiles and a win for Team BC women as they begin placing round

BC bounced back in women’s soccer on Wednesday to beat PEI. BC will now play Manitoba for 5th place in the 2017 Canada Summer Games.

Victoria diver scores her second medal at the 2017 Canada Games

Coral Strugnell of Victoria earned her second medal of the 2017 Canada Games Wednesday afternoon at the Pan Am Pool in Winnipeg.

Team BC falls to New Brunswick in women’s basketball

Team BC fought a close battle against Team New Brunswick suffering a 67-61 loss.

Eight medals for Team BC

All week one sports were in action at the Canada Summer Games with Team BC taking home eight medals – three gold, two silver, and three bronze.

Team BC Baseball takes 2-1 win over Team Sask

Team BC got revenge on their prairie rivals Tuesday night, downing Saskatchewan in a tight 2-1 game. 

Team BC beach volleyball teams remain in the hunt for medals in Winnipeg

Team BC posted mixed results on Tuesday in beach volleyball at the Canada Summer Games. 

Four medals for track and field athletes

Building on the gold and bronze medals won yesterday by Dakoda Darling and Eddie Solla in para discus, Team BC won four more medals and qualified athletes to finals for Thursday and Friday. 

Team BC moves to placing round in women’s basketball

The Team BC women’s basketball wrapped up pool play Tuesday evening with a  45-73 loss against Team Ontario at the 2017 Canada Games in Winnipeg.

Victoria diver takes bronze for Team BC in Winnipeg

Coral Strugnell (Victoria) took the bronze medal in the 3-metre springboard on Tuesday at the Pan Am Pool.  “I just wanted to have fun and enjoy the competition,” she said. “Finishing in third place is great.”

Softball Recap August 1

Team BC takes two losses in games against Team Sask and Team Nova Scotia

Second silver medal for Victoria diver Bryden Hattie at the 2017 Canada Summer Games

For the second time in two days, Victoria’s Bryden Hattie won a silver medal in diving at the Pan Am Pool in Winnipeg. 

Team BC moves to consolation round in women’s soccer

Final score: 2-2 in Tuesday evening play against Nova Scotia, but Nova Scotia wins on penalties 5-3. Team BC now pursues a top five finish at the Canada Games. 

TERRITORY ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

We respectfully acknowledge the lək̓ʷəŋən (Lekwungen)-speaking Peoples on whose traditional territory the BC Games Society office stands, and the Songhees, Xwsepsum, and WSÁNEĆ peoples whose historical relationships with the land continue to this day. We recognize that our work in this province spans the territories of more than 200 First Nations, as well as Métis and Inuit communities.

 
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