The annual Athlete of the Year awards honour the best sport performances and contributions from British Columbians in 18 different categories. The Awards are organized and hosted by Sport BC on behalf of the B.C. sport community.
14 Team BC alumni were chosen as finalists for the awards with three taking home top honours.
Junior Male Athlete of the Year
Kevin Kwon, Golf (2011 Western Canada Summer Games, 2013 Canada Summer Games)
University Athlete of the Year
Shanice Marcelle, Volleyball (2009 Canada Summer Games)
Senior Female Athlete of the Year
Stacie Anaka, Wrestling, (2005 Canada Summer Games)
In the team category 2013 Canada Games silver medallists Megan and Nicole McNamara were nominated along with the Trinity Western Women’s Soccer team with four Team BC Alumni. The winner of the award was the UBC Men’s Soccer team that includes three Team BC Alumni.