Team BC earns 41 medals during week one of the Canada Winter Games

Week one has come to a close with a very successful performance from Team BC.  With 41 medals, Team BC sits third in the medal count, three behind Ontario and two ahead of Alberta.  Quebec leads the medal standings with 83 medals.

Memories and heartbreak for B.C.’s hockey team

If there is one thing assistant captain Shannon Morris-Reade will take away from the 2015 Canada Winter Games, it’s a reminder to enjoy the moment. 

The 17-year-old Port Coquitlam hockey player shared a monumental week of competition with a group of teammates who have a special bond...(more) 

Team BC female biathletes bring home gold

Team BC biathletes had a big day in the team relay events.  The ladies took gold and the men raced a tough race, finishing fourth overall.

Bronze for Team BC curlers

Team BC scores big in their 11-2 curling win over Team Saskatchewan to take bronze.

Team BC goes down to the buzzer with Team New Brunswick in wheelchair basketball

Team BC wheelchair basketball loses to a hard-fought 66-65 game to Team New Brunswick.

Team BC is all smiles at short track today

Team BC closes out their final day of short track speed skating competition today.  All athletes finish in the top 30 in the 3000m points and the men come away with fourth in the 3000m relay.

A tip of the (Team BC) hat


As some Team BC athletes depart Prince George after week 1, we welcome the next wave of Team BC athletes to Prince George this Sunday. For the new arrivals, we’d like to help you prepare for your time here so read ahead for some tips we've collected.  

Experience of a lifetime for ringette’s Cichos

Team BC’s ringette captain Angela Cichos has never experienced anything like the 2015 Canada Winter Games. 

The 18-year-old Port Coquitlam player has competed in countless high-stakes tournaments and difficult games but has never felt the same level of support that took place over the course of the week’s competition.

“It was amazing and I loved it,” she said. “The first couple of days got us really pumped and excited. First with the Team BC pep rally and then the opening ceremonies. And then all the support we got on the ice topped it all off.”

Seven medals for Team BC on the final day of week one competition

On the final day of week one, Team BC captured medals in alpine skiing, biathlon, curling and speed skating.  Team BC had 41 medals including 12 gold, 16 silver and 13 bronze.

Figure skaters capture four medals on final day of competition

Team BC cleans up on the final day of competition with four bronze medals from McKenna Colthorp, Brian Le, Stephanie Divin and Ashlynne Stairs and Lee Royer.

Team BC will compete for medals in the squash team finals

Gold and bronze are on the agenda for Team BC in squash competition.

Fourth place finishes for Team BC synchronized swimmers

Team BC places fourth in the duet and team events.  Solo finals take place tomorrow morning.

Silver for slope style snowboarder Quinten Fast

Team BC earned its 76th medal of the 2015 Canada Winter Games on Friday when Agassiz’s Quinten Fast rode his way to a silver medal finish in the men’s snowboard slope style competition. 

B.C.’s synchronized swimmers finish fourth in team event

Day 14 of the Canada Winter Games saw Team BC’s synchronized swimmers finish fourth in a series of competitions. 

Friday began with the duet event and the two teams of Stefanie Dickinson (North Vancouver) and Katie Stirrat (Vancouver), and Katrina Hohensee (Kamloops) and Sarah Jones (Victoria) both finished fourth in their respective flights.

Quinten Fast lives up to his name in the men’s slopestyle where he claims silver

Team BC has a great day on the slopes as Quinten Fast takes home silver and the snowboard team sits in third overall.

Team BC defeated by Team Quebec in packed Kin Arena

Team Quebec defeats Team BC 6-3 in a hard fought hockey matchup Thursday night.

Team BC to play for fifth place in curling

After a disappointing loss to a focused Team New Brunswick in curling, Team BC will play for fifth against Team Alberta tomorrow at 9 a.m.

Team BC with singles success

Team BC table tennis athletes Ivy Liao and Michael Luo win decisive matches to advance them to the singles finals.  Saturday will be the day they, and the rest of the team, make a play for the podium.

Team BC athletes keep calm and ippon to bring home more medals

Team BC had another great day at the Charles Jago Sports Centre with five of their seven athletes bringing home medals.

Victories on ice, on snow and on tatami as Team BC earns a dozen medals

Team BC brought home another 12 medals on Thursday at the 2015 Canada Winter Games. Podium finishes took place in figure skating, cross country skiing and in judo with one gold, three silver and eight bronze medals awarded. 

Upsets aplenty in singles table tennis Thursday

Team BC girls wow in singles table tennis.  The team looks forward to both girls’ and boys’ doubles finals.

Team BC is fast on the trails at Otway

Team BC races hard for silver in the women’s standing 5km cross country race and bronze in the women’s para Nordic sit-ski 5km.  Relay races still to come.

Team BC finishes second in curling pool play

In curling today, Team BC capitalized on the final play against Team Saskatchewan to finish second in their pool.  Quarterfinals are tomorrow at noon.

Garceau and Toth medal in squash individual competitions

Team BC’s Michele Garceau wins gold and Matthew Toth the bronze in the squash individual competitions.  Team play continues.

Team BC judo brings home two silvers and a bronze in first day of competition

Team BC has a successful first day as Leo Goldberg, Lavanna Laass and Ario Nisimura bring home some hardware in judo.  The team will try for more medals this evening.

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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