Mission Staff Monday – Kristi Patton

Last but certainly not least this Monday, please meet our latest Mission Staff Monday featured guest: Kristi Patton 

Mission Staff Monday – Robyn Hughes

Another edition of Mission Staff Monday - this week: Robyn Hughes 

Mission Staff Monday – Stephanie Rudnisky

We're back! Tune 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: Stephanie Rudnisky 

Mission Staff Monday – Philippe Saucier

And another one! Today's last Mission Staff Monday feature is a true Canada Games veteran - please meet: Philippe Saucier! 

Mission Staff Monday – Heather Beatty

Another edition of Mission Staff Monday - this week: Heather Beatty! 

Mission Staff Monday – Alana See

We're back! Tune 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: Alana See

Never Take the Easy Way Out

Never 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

Jeff 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

To say Konigssee, Germany is Justin Kripps’ home-away-from-home…

Canoe/ Kayak medalists – August 9

It was a great day on the water with Canoe/ Kayak paddling away with 15 medals.  Read on for a full recap of medals!

Golden Gymnasts

The first day of gymnastics competition began today at MacDonald Island Park with the Men’s Team and All-Around events.  Team BC took gold in the Team Competition and gold and silver in the individual All-Around.

Team BC pins opponents to advance

The Team BC wrestling team had a fantastic first day of competition!  They won three duels today in the team tournament. 

Shephard shines as BC drop Sask to top Pool A

Team BC made a perfect 2-0 exit out of pool play after dropping Saskatchewan, 69-59, in Game 2 of the 2015 Western Canada Summer Games in Wood Buffalo.

Judo golden again!

Well after a golden first day at the Western Canada Summer Games, Judo did just as well on the second day of individual competitions.  Judo won four golds, one silver and one bronze.  

Cyclists turn road racing into a team sport

While cycling is often considered an individual sport, today two of our Team BC cyclists turned the finish into a team event, crossing the finish line hand-in-hand. 

Beach Teams continue great results on Day 2

The men’s beach volleyball team are 4-0 and the women are 3-1 after day two of competition.

Buzzer Beater to win the game!

Team BC Women’s Basketball team won an absolute nail-biter of a game with a buzzer beater shot from Ashlyn Day to win the game against Saskatchewan 59-57. 

Young gymnasts thrive on foundation of parental commitment

The opening day of gymnastics competition began today, Aug. 9, with men’s team competition and the venue at MacDonald Island Park had the stands lined with supporters.

Trinity Western teammates medal to open 2015 athletics competition

Athletics competition got off to a golden start for Team BC on opening day, Aug. 8, as 20-year-old Regan Yee took gold in the women’s 1500-m event. Trinity Western University teammate Adam Marshall stepped on the podium minutes later earning bronze in the men’s 1500-m.

Team BC off to a golden start!

After the first day of competition, B.C. is in first place in the medal standings with a total of 37 medals, including 15 gold, 10 silver and 12 bronze.

Willett Father-son combo pull in gold in hammer throw

They are father and son at home but here in Wood Buffalo, Alta. father Laurie Willett is on duty as coach of son Sam Willett (Victoria), the top-ranked hammer throw athlete competing at the  2015 Western Canada Summer Games.

Team BC cyclists dominate on first day of competition

On the first day of competition Team BC cyclists took home five of six medals in the Individual Time Trial event, setting the stage for three more exciting days of racing.

Team BC Gymnasts ready for competition

Our 12 gymnasts worked hard on perfecting their routines at today’s training sessions in preparation for competition which will begin tomorrow.

17 medals at Athletics on Day 1

Team BC showed their stuff on the track today bringing home 17 medals.

Nine medals for Canoe Kayak on Day 1

Canoe Kayak athletes hit the water paddling today and were rewarded for all their hard work with nine medals.

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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