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.
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.