Team BC’s Mel Pemble captures silver in alpine for an excited Prince George crowd
Team BC bring home the hardware in alpine as the Prince George U12 ski racers bring a whole new level of excitement to the slopes.
Medal trifecta for Emily Dickson as Team BC posts big results at Winter Games
Emily Dickson earned her third medal of the 2015 Canada Winter Games on Wednesday in the biathlon 10km pursuit, adding a gold to her silver and bronze finishes from earlier this week.
Team BC’s long track speed skaters were also golden – Jacob Graham (Dawson Creek) and Sara Spence (Kamloops) both won their respective 500m races in Fort St. John on Wednesday.
Silver medals were earned by Mel Pemble (Victoria) in the para alpine slalom, Leia Hoot (Kamloops) in the target shooting air rifle event, and the female long track speed skating team took silver in women’s pursuit: Sara Spence, Carolina Hiller (Prince George), Abigail McCluskey (Penticton) and Emilie Medland-Marchen (Kelowna).
The team of Tony Procter (Prince George) and Emerie Watson (Quesnel) earned a bronze in the compound archery event.
Golden day for B.C. long track speed skaters
Team BC’s long track speed skaters got off to an impressive start at the 2015 Canada Winter Games on Wednesday earning gold in the men’s and women’s 500m events and a silver in the women’s team pursuit.
Jacob Graham of Dawson Creek and Sara Spence of Kamloops took top spot on the podium in the 500m. Spence was also part of the team that won silver in the pursuit event with Carolina Hiller (Prince George), Abigail McCluskey (Penticton) and Emilie Medland-Marchen (Kelowna ).
Jacob Graham of Dawson Creek and Sara Spence of Kamloops took top spot on the podium in the 500m. Spence was also part of the team that won silver in the pursuit event with Carolina Hiller (Prince George), Abigail McCluskey (Penticton) and Emilie Medland-Marchen (Kelowna ).
Impressive medal haul for Team BC long trackers
Team BC has an impressive showing long track speed skating today. The day ended on a high from the two gold medals from Jacob Graham and Sara Spence and bronze in the women’s team pursuit.
Dickson wins gold
Local biathlete Emily Dickson rounds out her medal set with a gold in the women’s 10km pursuit. Both men’s and women’s teams rally for some important flag points for Team BC.
Freestyle skiing event wraps up for Team BC
Team BC pulls out two fourth place finishes, wrapping up an impressive showing in freestyle skiing.
Owen Bishop shoots a personal best in the 10m air rifle competition
Team BC’s Owen Bishop wraps a perfect score, a fifth place finish and a personal best into the men’s individual air rifle today.
It’s all in your head
It’s been said that luck is where preparation and opportunity meet. Mental Performance is a key component of any high performance sport. There is nothing that can describe the pressure felt by athletes during a high stakes competition like Canada Winter Games.
Shallon Olsen vaults to silver in female gymnastics all around
Surrey’s Shallon Olsen took the Canada Winter Games silver medal in the female gymnastics all around event on Tuesday night in Prince George.
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
Biathlon men follow suit with two medals in the 10km Individual Pursuit
/in 2019 NewsTwo more medals for Team BC in the men’s 10km individual pursuit