Team BC shines with eight individual gold medals in the pool
It was another great day in the pool for Team BC on Aug. 15 as swimmers as collectively they brought in nine gold, 10 silver and seven bronze medals for a team total of 26 medals.
Humhej brings the heat, BC heads to final
Stormy skies and the threat of rain didn’t dampen the enthusiasm of Team BC softball fans Saturday afternoon. Chants of “we are BC” rang out as the game got underway at Syncrude Athletic Park. The afternoon game was a grudge match of sorts, after BC lost to Manitoba just a day earlier, the BC ladies delivered the win in five innings, 10 – 0.
Double gold for BC golf teams
Team BC Golf took gold medals in the team competition on both the men's and the women's side Saturday at the Fort McMurray Golf Course.
Team BC loses first match to Team Alberta
BC lost its first badminton matches of the competition when both James Ho and Joshua Liu were defeated in their respective men's singles matches. Both matches went to three sets.
Dad surprises pitcher son, BC to play for gold
Justin Olic (Surrey), a crafty southpaw was today's starter against Alberta. Unknown to him, his father Frank Olic flew in to watch the him play. After working the 10:00 PM to 6:00 AM shift Frank jumped on a plane in Vancouver to Fort McMurray.
Golden boys in top form for triathlon relay
A light mist kept the triathlon conditions slick and chilly for the second day of competition. Team BC medaled in both the male and female three-person relay with the men taking gold and the women taking home silver.
Women battle to a split on day two!
The BC women's volleyball team started the day off with a battle with Team Alberta. The teams have a history, having met twice before the games and split both match ups.
Team BC Results Recap Aug 14
26 medals for Team BC at the Western Canada Summer Games with swimming leading the charge, collecting 25 in the pool and the men's 8 in rowing taking home gold.
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.
Day 4 is golden for Team BC
/in 2019 NewsTable tennis and Freestyle Ski add to Team BC medal count
Table Tennis brings home another medal for Team BC!
/in 2019 NewsTable Tennis Trio win bronze in table tennis team event.
Gold for Table Tennis at the 2019 Canada Winter Games!
/in 2019 NewsTable Tennis female team event strikes gold!
Gold medal day for Team BC
/in 2019 NewsTeam BC wins three medals on day two of competition.
Biathlete Andrei Secu wins bronze medal
/in 2019 NewsBiathlete shoots clean in order to stand on the podium
Competition begins for Team BC at the 2019 Canada Winter Games
/in 2019 NewsSpeed skating, table tennis and hockey start in earnest.
Governor General opens the 2019 Canada Winter Games
/in 2019 NewsUpbeat Opening Ceremony creates lasting memories for Team BC at 2019 Canada Winter Games
Team BC athletes arrive in Red Deer
/in 2018 NewsOver 120 athletes traveled to Red Deer, Alberta today, set to take on the rest of Canada in this 27th edition of the Canada Games.
Canada Games TV and Broadcast schedule announced
/in 2019 NewsWatch the Games on TSN, RDS and CanadaGames.live
Team BC Uniforms and Pins Unveiled
/in 2019 NewsTeam BC unveiled the official ceremonial uniforms for the 2019 Canada Winter Games that start in Red Deer on February 15.
Team BC ready for the 2019 Canada Winter Games
/in 2019 NewsTeam BC is ready for the 2019 Canada Winter Games with a contingent of 349 athletes, coaches, managers, and mission staff representing British Columbia at the Games in Red Deer from February 15 to March 3, 2019.
Mission Staff Monday – Jarret Poitras
/in 2018 NewsThe final installment of our Mission Staff Monday series was saved for the guy in charge – please meet: Jarret Poitras!
Mission Staff Monday – Jennifer Falloon
/in 2018 NewsThis week marks the final installments of our Mission Staff Monday series. We hope you enjoyed them! Today we feature: Jennifer Falloon
Mission Staff Monday – Judy Joseph-Black
/in 2018 NewsThis week marks the final installments of our Mission Staff Monday series. We hope you enjoyed them! Today we feature: Judy Joseph-Black
Boxing BC names athletes for Canada Winter Games
/in 2018 NewsSix athletes will represent BC at the 2019 Canada Winter Games
Biathlon athletes named to Team BC
/in 2018 NewsThe Biathlon athletes selected to represent Team BC at the 2019 Canada Winter Games have been named.