Power sprinting performance to the podium

Team BC brings home five medals in cross country and para Nordic today. Medalists include Colin Ferrie, Ethan Hess, Emily Suchy, Andy Lin and Emily Weekes.

Cross country hits podium five times, badminton advances to medal rounds

Tuesday was another big day for Team BC’s cross country skiers as they posted five podium performances, that in addition to the three medals the team earned on Monday.

Colin Ferrie of Kimberley won his first medal of the Games, skiing to gold in the 1.5km classic sprint.

Team BC takes to the slopes on the first day of snowboard competition

Team BC athletes take on the parallel giant slalom, not typically a team strength, but snowboarder Katie Anderson finishes in the top eight.

Patience, hard work and dedication are the keys to Shaikh’s success

When Abdul Shaikh landed in Toronto he had 80 dollars in his pocket, two suitcases, two children, and his number one supporter by his side, his wife. 

The year was 1967 and Shaikh was one of India’s premiere badminton players. Nearly 50 years later, he has become one of B.C.’s most celebrated coaches in the sport. The Canada Games Council inducted him into its 2015 Hall of Honour class on Feb. 12, recognizing his dedication to sport, as well as his excellence and leadership.

Team Yukon no match for Team BC curlers

Team BC continue their win streak in curling against Team Yukon.  They take on Team PEI and Team Ontario tomorrow.

Medal guaranteed for Team BC in squash

Three Team BC athletes make squash semi-finals while both men’s and women’s teams defeat their first round of opponents. 

Team BC faces off against Team Manitoba in Game 2

Following a late 5-3 victory over New Brunswick Team BC was ready to take on Manitoba in their second game of the 2015 Canada Winter Games.

Team BC makes badminton quarterfinals

The badminton individual competition kicked off today at the 2015 Canada Winter Games. The first few rounds of bracket play decided the quarterfinalists of each of the five disciplines, and Team BC has great representation in the the upcoming rounds.

Dramatic first day for Team BC in table tennis

Team BC table tennis starts off with crushing defeats and five-hour matches.

Training day at Canyon for Alpine Ski

Alpine ski trains in frigid weather

Gold medal in singles squash

Lucia Bicknel’s medal ties Team BC’s winter games tally for gold medals

Team BC looses heartbreaker

Team BC will play for bronze medal

Silver and bronze medals in snowboard

Maggie Crompton wins silver medal while Jadyn Chomlak takes the bronze

Hockey wins quarter final.

Women’s hockey are into the final four

Team BC adds 15 more medals to tally

Para nordic sweeps the podium…again and again…and again

Epic day for Team BC as athletes win 19 medals

Day 13 was lucky for Team BC as flag is raised 19 times

Team BC keeps adding to medal tally on day 12

Para nordic, cross country, trampoline and judo add to Team BC’s medal count

Trampoline wins bronze medal for Team BC

Trampoline adds to Team BC’s medal tally

Cross country medal adds to Team BC’s medal count

Benita Peiffer adds to Team BC’s medal count

Two Silver Medals for Female Team BC Judo

Kimiko Kamstra and Klavdia Danilkov earned silver medals today at Judo. 

Two Bronze Medals for Male Judo in Individual competition

Bronze medals for Korin Gardner (Nanaimo) and Finn Schroeder (Whistler). 

Podium sweep in para nordic

Ethan Hess, Leo Samarelli and Paul Finkbeiner  sweep the podium in Para Nordic Sit Men event

Bronze medal in Para Nordic for Maya Jonas

Para Nordic wins bronze medal in Stand Women category

Team BC adds four medals to tally

Figure skating, snowboarding and cross country win Canada Winter Games medals

Last medal of the night brought to you by…figure skating

Eric Pahima wins silver medal in Special Olympics Men’s event

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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