Shade golden in Wood Buffalo
The water at Macdonald Island Park was golden for Special Olympics athlete Jesse Shade (Campbell River) at the 2015 Western Canada Summer Games. Five gold medals in the pool were just the beginning for the sixteen year old Vancouver Island swimmer.
Swimmers add to medal haul on second day of competition
Team BC swimming hauled in 25 medals of which 15 were gold, four were silver and six were bronze. Special Olympics swimmer Jesse Shade swam to two more golds today bringing his tournament total to four.
Team BC Softball goes 2 and 1 for the day
Team BC Softball earned two more wins today but dropped one in the final game of a triple header day.
Team BC Volleyball Men split day two of competition
Team BC took a win against Team Yukon in three sets but lost a tight match to Team Alberta in the afternoon.
BC dominates on the golf course
It was a strong showing for Team BC women's golf today, with BC taking the top three positions after the first round of competition. Hannah Lee (Surrey) led the pack, finishing with 72. Teammates Tiffany Kong (Vancouver) and Alisha Lau (Richmond) were tight on her heels, tying for second place with 73's, and Shirin Anjarwalla (Nanaimo) finished with 76.
Team BC Baseball earns win over Manitoba
Team BC baseball earns another win with an 18-3 victory over Team Manitoba.
Leadership of the libero
Looking into the importance of the libero position in indoor volleyball with Team BC's Hali Drezet and Elijah Risso.
Team BC Results Recap August 13
The start of the second phase of the 2015 Western Canada Summer Games picked right up where Phase 1 athletes left it – winning medals.
BC leads baseball standings 2 wins, 1 loss
Finn Chesters a 15 year old playing with the Victoria Eagles in the BC Premier League won the Outstanding Pitcher in their provincial championship tournament. BC dominated their opponents in this game with precision pitching, excellent fielding and timely hitting.
Two Bronze Medals for Male Judo in Individual competition
/in 2019 NewsBronze medals for Korin Gardner (Nanaimo) and Finn Schroeder (Whistler).
Podium sweep in para nordic
/in 2019 NewsEthan Hess, Leo Samarelli and Paul Finkbeiner sweep the podium in Para Nordic Sit Men event
Bronze medal in Para Nordic for Maya Jonas
/in 2019 NewsPara Nordic wins bronze medal in Stand Women category
Team BC adds four medals to tally
/in 2019 NewsFigure skating, snowboarding and cross country win Canada Winter Games medals
Last medal of the night brought to you by…figure skating
/in 2019 NewsEric Pahima wins silver medal in Special Olympics Men’s event
Week two begins with competition in squash, hockey and curling
/in 2019 NewsTeam BC shakes off the jet lag and begins competing
Video: Team BC thanks their families
/in 2019 NewsTeam BC athletes and coaches give a shoutout to their families
Day 8 adds last minute medal for Team BC
/in 2019 NewsTeam BC ends week one with 28 medals
Freestyle skier Skye Clarke earns set of medals
/in 2019 NewsSkier earns bronze medal to accompany her gold and silver earned earlier in the week.
Short Track Speed Skating adds to Team BC’s medal total
/in 2019 NewsWomen’s short track speed skating wins bronze medal in the relay
Table tennis takes the spotlight for Team BC on Day 7
/in 2019 NewsTable tennis athlete Benita Zhou golden three times over
Artistic Gymnastics finishes the 2019 Canada Winter Games on a high note
/in 2018 NewsTeam BC ended the Artistic Gymnastics competition with one silver and one bronze medal.
Boxing, biathlon, freestyle highlight medals for Team BC on Day 6
/in 2019 NewsSeven medals add to Team BC’s total
Skye Clarke golden in slopestyle
/in 2019 NewsVancouver’s Skye Clarke wins gold at Canyon Ski Resort & Recreation
Can you say…another medal for Team BC?!
/in 2019 NewsBronze medal for Josh Telizyn in speed skating 1000m
Day five adds four more medals for Team BC
/in 2019 NewsTeam BC medals hits double digits