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 Team BC boats qualified for finals on the first day of rowing competition at the 2017 Canada Games in Kenora, Ontario.
Competing together for the first time, a pair of Victoria divers won a silver medal on the first day of the diving competition.
In blistering heat, Team BC triathletes mastered the men’s and women’s events taking Team BC’s three medals and three top ten placements at the 2017 Canada Games individual triathlon races.
Team BC was heating up the action on on the hardwood, the diamond, the beach, and the trails during the second day of competition at the Canada Games.
Team BC dropped their first softball match-up against PEI but rebounded to a 7-0 win over Team Manitoba.
Team BC beach volleyball men had a hot first day at the Canada Summer Games taking two wins.
Team BC’s women’s volleyball had a strong opening game with a win over Team Saskatchewan at Sargent Park in Winnipeg.
In a nail-biter rematch of last year’s National Championship game, Team BC fell to Saskatchewan 3-2.
In extreme heat on the Bison Butte Mountain Bike Course, five of six Team BC athletes made top 10 finishes against stiff competition as cycling got underway at the 2017 Canada Summer Games.