Team BC athletes win two medals in para discus

Two medals for Team BC in para discus on day one of athletics at the Canada Summer Games in Winnipeg. 

Team BC advances to quarterfinals in women’s basketball

The Team BC women’s basketball squad had a successful evening at the Duckworth Centre in Winnipeg with a confident 76-49 win over Team Newfoundland.

Team BC men’s softball recap – July 31

A win and a loss for Team BC in men's softball on Monday.

Team BC finishes preliminary round in women’s soccer

Team BC had a tough finish to the preliminary round of the Canada Games soccer tournament losing 3-0 to Team Alberta Monday evening.

Team BC baseball recap – July 31

A split day for Team BC baseball on Monday at the Canada Games in Winnipeg.

Beach Volleyball men and women fall to Team Alberta

Team BC's beach volleyball teams lost the men's and women's matches today against Team Alberta.  

Strong results for Team BC on day one of athletics

Some great results for Team BC as the athletics competition got underway Monday at the 2017 Canada Summer Games in Winnipeg. Rori Denness-Lamont placed fourth in Women’s javelin final with a throw of 40.78m. 

Eight boats qualified for finals after first day at Rowing

Eight Team BC boats qualified for finals on the first day of rowing competition at the 2017 Canada Games in Kenora, Ontario.

Team BC wins silver medal as Canada Games diving starts in Winnipeg

Competing together for the first time, a pair of Victoria divers won a silver medal on the first day of the diving competition.

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. 

Zhang and Ronayne paddle to bronze

It was another beautiful day along the Snye for the Canoe/ Kayak competition as Anna Zhang (Vancouver) and Hana Ronayne (Pemberton) paddled their way to a bronze medal in the C-2 5000m in their inaugural multi-sport games.

Canoe/ Kayak medalists – August 10

Canoe/K‎ayak have another successful day on the water!

Beach Volleyball book tickets to final

Both the men’s and women’s beach volleyball‎ team book their tickets to the gold medal final today.

Calvin Thalheimer – double gold medalist and great teammate

Calvin Thalheimer is not only a  great tennis player he is also a wicked pin trader, part time comedian and psychologist. However his best role has been that of a teammate.

Double Gold for Wrestling

Team BC won double gold in the team wrestling event at the Western Canada Summer Games.

Men’s basketball eliminate Alberta in semifinals to advance to gold-medal game

Team BC men’s basketball team defeated Alberta in today’s semifinal game, with a final score of 86-41. The team looked confident and well-polished, a good sign heading into tomorrow’s gold medal game at 11:00am.

Hammer throw women sweep podium as Athletics bring in 21 more medals

Team BC continued their athletics medal haul today, Aug. 10, at Timberlea Athletics Park, where Regan Yee raced the third best time in Canadian history in the 2000m steeplechase and BC swept the podium in the women’s hammer throw. 

Birthday girl seals double gold for Judo in unexpected match up

It was an exciting final day of competition, Aug. 10, that saw both the men’s and women’s British Columbia Judo teams top the podium. Today was Isabelle Harris’ 14th birthday and it only seemed fitting that she would seal the women’s team’s gold medal 3-2 over Alberta.

Hoops women to play for bronze after heart-breaking loss to Manitoba

The British Columbia women’s basketball team will play for bronze after suffering a heart-breaking loss, 51-46, to Manitoba in the first semifinal of the 2015 Western Canada Summer Games.

Team BC Results Recap August 9

Team BC continues to lead the medal count with 78 total over two days of competition. Read on for a full recap by sport.

Tennis players heat up the court

It’s getting hotter at tennis in more ways than one. The temperature on the court reached over 30 C. The competition also took a step up as the two undefeated teams (BC and Alberta) matched up in the afternoon draw.

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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