Team BC is all smiles at short track today

Team BC closes out their final day of short track speed skating competition today.  All athletes finish in the top 30 in the 3000m points and the men come away with fourth in the 3000m relay.

A tip of the (Team BC) hat


As some Team BC athletes depart Prince George after week 1, we welcome the next wave of Team BC athletes to Prince George this Sunday. For the new arrivals, we’d like to help you prepare for your time here so read ahead for some tips we've collected.  

Experience of a lifetime for ringette’s Cichos

Team BC’s ringette captain Angela Cichos has never experienced anything like the 2015 Canada Winter Games. 

The 18-year-old Port Coquitlam player has competed in countless high-stakes tournaments and difficult games but has never felt the same level of support that took place over the course of the week’s competition.

“It was amazing and I loved it,” she said. “The first couple of days got us really pumped and excited. First with the Team BC pep rally and then the opening ceremonies. And then all the support we got on the ice topped it all off.”

Seven medals for Team BC on the final day of week one competition

On the final day of week one, Team BC captured medals in alpine skiing, biathlon, curling and speed skating.  Team BC had 41 medals including 12 gold, 16 silver and 13 bronze.

Team BC to curl for a bronze medal

Team BC curlers lose to Team Saskatchewan in a close game.  The team will try for bronze.

Determined wheelchair basketball team rewarded with win over Team Nova Scotia

Team BC advances in wheelchair basketball with a big 53-38 win.  They play Team New Brunswick tomorrow at 1 p.m.

Team BC gymnastics earns five medals on final day of competition

Team BC wins big in the gymnastics individual events today.  Shallon Olsen and Aaron Mah lead the way with a total of eight medals combined.

Ladies’ ski cross leads the way at Tabor Mountain

Team BC ladies and men dominate day one of ski cross.  Quarterfinals begin tomorrow morning at 10 a.m.

Team BC puts in a good effort in short track

The 1000m proves a competitive race for Team BC athletes.  The team prepares for the 3000m points and relay races.

Team BC moves to placing round in women’s basketball

The Team BC women’s basketball wrapped up pool play Tuesday evening with a  45-73 loss against Team Ontario at the 2017 Canada Games in Winnipeg.

Victoria diver takes bronze for Team BC in Winnipeg

Coral Strugnell (Victoria) took the bronze medal in the 3-metre springboard on Tuesday at the Pan Am Pool.  “I just wanted to have fun and enjoy the competition,” she said. “Finishing in third place is great.”

Softball Recap August 1

Team BC takes two losses in games against Team Sask and Team Nova Scotia

Second silver medal for Victoria diver Bryden Hattie at the 2017 Canada Summer Games

For the second time in two days, Victoria’s Bryden Hattie won a silver medal in diving at the Pan Am Pool in Winnipeg. 

Team BC moves to consolation round in women’s soccer

Final score: 2-2 in Tuesday evening play against Nova Scotia, but Nova Scotia wins on penalties 5-3. Team BC now pursues a top five finish at the Canada Games. 

More Team BC boats move onto rowing finals at the 2017 Canada Summer Games

It was another good day for Team BC rowers at the Kenora Rowing Club with more boats qualifying for finals.

Team BC men advance to semifinals in basketball

Team BC is advancing to the semifinals in men’s basketball after a hard-fought quarter-final win over Team Saskatchewan at the Duckworth Centre on Tuesday afternoon.

Team BC Special Olympics athletes qualify for finals in Winnipeg

It was another good afternoon for the Team BC Special Olympics athletes at the 2017 Canada Summer Games in Winnipeg.

Two medals for Team BC in Mountain Bike Relay

A successful day for Team BC at Bison Butte Mountain Bike Park with a gold and bronze in the mountain bike relay event.

First medals for Team BC at the Canada Summer Games

Team BC earned its first medals of the 2017 Canada Summer Games with a gold and two silver medals at triathlon, a silver medal at diving and a gold and a bronze in para discus. 

Team BC athletes win two medals in para discus

Two medals for Team BC in para discus on day one of athletics at the Canada Summer Games in Winnipeg. 

Team BC advances to quarterfinals in women’s basketball

The Team BC women’s basketball squad had a successful evening at the Duckworth Centre in Winnipeg with a confident 76-49 win over Team Newfoundland.

Team BC men’s softball recap – July 31

A win and a loss for Team BC in men’s softball on Monday.

Team BC finishes preliminary round in women’s soccer

Team BC had a tough finish to the preliminary round of the Canada Games soccer tournament losing 3-0 to Team Alberta Monday evening.

Team BC baseball recap – July 31

A split day for Team BC baseball on Monday at the Canada Games in Winnipeg.

Beach Volleyball men and women fall to Team Alberta

Team BC’s beach volleyball teams lost the men’s and women’s matches today against Team Alberta.  

TERRITORY ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

We respectfully acknowledge the lək̓ʷəŋən (Lekwungen)-speaking Peoples on whose traditional territory the BC Games Society office stands, and the Songhees, Xwsepsum, and WSÁNEĆ peoples whose historical relationships with the land continue to this day. We recognize that our work in this province spans the territories of more than 200 First Nations, as well as Métis and Inuit communities.

 
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