The Games was very successful, but the work is not over yet. The Host Society is still busy with paying bills, reconciling accounts, inventorying equipment, working on legacy plans, debriefing, and so on. All of this will take 2-3 months. Even though the website is not very active, an occasional post may appear from...
Congratulations to all of the athletes that competed in the very successful Kamloops 2011 Western Canada Summer Games! We enjoyed hosting you and the many visitors to the Games, at Western Canada’s premier multi-sport event. Team BC once again returned home with the Games Trophy for the most flag points. Final results of the...
Photo by Bob Lewis Over the course of the 2011 Western Canada Summer Games, the local Kamloops Shaw TV station filmed daily updates, featured each province and territory in special reports and took a look behind the scenes of the games. Check out their YouTube page for each days coverage.
Photo by David Johnson Team BC ended the 2011 Western Canada Summer Games with the most impressive medal haul in recent history, earning medals in every sport. The 345 athletes from across BC walked off the fields, courts, pools, course, mountains, lakes and mats with 130 Gold, 68 Silver and 63 Bronze medals, in...
Photo by David Johnson By Kendra Nickerson Gymnasts had an exciting end to their competitions today at the TCC Gymnastics Center. Most of the events over the past few days have been team events, but today’s events were individual, giving each gymnast a chance to shine in their events. Of the events held today,...
Photo by Andrew Snucins By Sadie Silcock Badminton wrapped up Sunday morning at TRU Gym with the Gold Medal match between Team British Columbia and Team Alberta. The round started with Women’s singles at 8:30am. Wan-Ting Christin TSAI (Surrey, BC) defeated Jenna KOLLER (Edmonton, ALBERTA) 21-9, 21-12 and Vanora LO (Vancouver, BC) defeated Kyleigh...
