E-News - February 2018
 
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FEBRUARY 2018

  2018 Games Participants  
  1768 participants ready for 2018 BC Winter Games  
 

The Kamloops 2018 BC Winter Games kick off in just over two weeks and 1768 of BC’s best emerging high performance talents have registered and are ready to be part of this celebration of sport and community which runs February 22-25.

The 1229 athletes are from every corner of the province and have trained to earn a place to represent their zone at the Games. Competing in 19 different sports, the athletes are an average of 14 years old and for most, this will be their first experience at a multi-sport Games.

 
 
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  Year of BC Games  
  2018 Proclaimed Year of BC Games  
 

To recognize the BC Games Society for enriching the lives of people and communities through sport, Lisa Beare, Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture, has proclaimed 2018 The Year of BC Games.

“The Games have brought people together in communities throughout B.C. and have positively influenced the lives of young athletes for 40 years,” said Beare. “The Games’ athletes, coaches and volunteers are role models, not only for excellence, but for the value of contributing to communities and our province.”

 
 
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  SunRype  
  SunRype Joins BC Games as Official Supplier  
 

The BC Games Society is excited to welcome SunRype as an Official Supplier to the BC Winter and BC Summer Games. As iconic BC brands, the BC Games and SunRype are both committed to helping people lead healthier more active lives.

SunRype is making a three-year commitment to supply healthy food and drink choices for BC Games athletes ensuring they are properly fueled to perform at their very best.

 
 
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  Alumni Olympians  
  Alumni at the 2018 Winter Olympic Games  
 

Canada is sending its largest-ever winter delegation to the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games, with 225 athletes set to compete bearing our country's maple leaf.  Among these ranks are 16 athletes who have competed at the BC Games and 15 who have competed at the Canada Games as part of Team BC. 12 have competed at both.

We look forward to cheering on our alumni and all of Team Canada at the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games, which run February 9th - 25th.

 
 
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  PP Award Offical Theme Song PP Award  
 
 
2018 BC Winter Games Gear
 
 

Save time at the Games!
Order your 2018 BC Winter Games gear now for pick up in Kamloops. Order before February 21 at 12:00pm.

 
 
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Moments in the
Mountains
 
 

Kamloops local Singer/Songwriter Madison Olds has written and produced the official song for the 2018 BC Winter Games - Moments in the Mountains

 
 
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Canadian Sport School Info Night
 
 

If you're interested in attending the Canadian Sport School in Kelowna- register for their info night on February 23! Email for more info.

 
 
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  2018 BC WInter Games 2018 BC WInter Games  
 
 
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