FEBRUARY 9, 2022

2022 BC Championships Workplans - Artistic and TG 

The workplans for the 2022 TG and Artistic BC Championships are available for download. 

Questions can be directed to events@gymbc.org.

TG Workplan

Artistic Workplan

2022 BCWG/CMFI Update

WAG Participants - Mobility Rule Exception 

The mobility rule that applies to the WAG participants in the cancelled BC Winters Games 2022 will be temporarily lifted to accommodate athletes competing in the BCWG session at the CFMI at Langley Events Centre Feb 18 – 20, 2022. 

All Disciplines - Coaches

The BCWG will run in the spirit of the Games but non-BCWG coaches will be permitted on the floor without limiting the number of coaches per zone.

For all other information regarding this event, please see the Langley Gymnastics website: http://www.langleygymnastics.ca/

CE Training Application and Registration Form

NCCP Coach Developer Training 

Gymnastics Canada is inviting applications for several virtual NCCP Gymnastics Coach Developer Training options. 

For more information, including registration, please click on the links below. 

  • Coach Evaluator Training: February 13 and March 12
  • GF Active Start LF Training: February 27
  • GF and Comp 1 Theory LF Training: February 12 (GF), February 18-19 (Comp 1) 

If you do sign up for one of the trainings, please inform Bobbie at coaching@gymbc.org to ensure that GymBC has an up-to-date Coach Developers list. 

CE Training Application and Registration Form
viaSport Coach of the Year Awards

2022 viaSport Coach of the Year Awards 

Each year, viaSport recognizes three incredible B.C. coaches for their hard work, passion and dedication to sport and their athletes. After a tough year with many challenges and successes, we are looking back on the crucial role that coaches have played to keep sport going. If your coach or a coach in your community has gone above and beyond and inspired a love for sport in those around them, they deserve recognition.

For more information, visit the viaSport website by clicking on the button below. 

Nomination Deadline: February 15, 2022

viaSport Coach of the Year Awards
Register Here

Free Educational Webinar for WAG Coaches: In-Person Competition and Return to In-Person Competition

GymBC and the Women's Technical Committee would like to invite all GymBC registered WAG coaches to participate in a free educational webinar on Wednesday, February 16th, 2022 from 9:00 am PST to 10:00 am PST. 

This 1hr session will feature community leaders presenting on the topic of In-Person Competition and Return to In-Person Competition. Tips and etiquette will be shared in a discussion style presentation. 

Register Here
TG Elite Canada Directives

2022 TG Elite Canada

TG Elite Canada will be held virtually from March 16-20, 2022.

Elite Canada welcomes national athletes’ level 5 through senior in Trampoline, Double Mini and Tumbling.

This event will serve as a trials for national team selection as well as selection the 2022 World Championships, 2022 World Age Group, 2022 Pan Am Championships and the 2022 World Games. 

Registration Deadline: February 21, 2022.

TG Elite Canada Directives
2022 BC Gymnaestrada Event Page

2022 BC Gymnaestrada - Workplan #1 and Registration Form

The first workplan and registration form for the 2022 BC Gymnaestrada are ready for download. 

Documents can be downloaded by viewing the event page. 

2022 BC Gymnaestrada Event Page

GymBC welcomes Richard Ikeda and Jason Burnett as new MAG and TG Provincial Program Advisors

Gymnastics BC (GymBC) is pleased to announce the addition of two Olympians to the roles of Provincial Performance Advisor. In the discipline of Trampoline, we welcome Jason Burnett, OLY and in Men’s Artistic Gymnastics, we are excited to add Richard Ikeda, OLY, to our roster of passionate leaders.

The Provincial Performance Advisor position is a fantastic opportunity created to enhance and motivate the athletes and coaches in BC. The addition of both Burnett and Ikeda to our GymBC technical team allows both to share their knowledge with the next generation of athletes.

Welcome to the GymBC team, Richard and Jason! 

Team BC Staff Application Form

Team BC Staff Applications 

Applications are now open for Team BC managers and chaperones! We kindly ask for clubs to forward the form below to your communities. 

Dates and locations for Westerns and Western Canada Cup are finalized, but GymCan is yet to set a date and location for Canadian Championships. 

Application Deadline: February 28, 2022.

Team BC Staff Application Form

The following courses have been added to the GymBC event calendar:
 

COACHING COURSES

Foundations Theory (Virtual)

  • February 16 (register by February 13)

Foundations Introduction (Kelowna)

  • February 19 (register by February 13)

Foundations Artistic (Kelowna)

  • February 20 (register by February 13)

Foundations TG (Kelowna)

  • February 21 (register by February 13)

Foundations Theory (Virtual)

  • March 25 (register by March 20)

 Foundations Introduction (Creston)

  • April 8 (register by April 4)

 Foundations Artistic (Creston)

  • April 9 (register by April 4)

Foundations Theory (Virtual)

  • May 4 (register by May 1)

Foundations Theory (Virtual)

  • May 29 (register by May 22)

JUDGING COURSES

No new courses added to the calendar this week.

For questions on coach education, or to host a course in your gym, please contact Bobbie Worrall (bworrall@gymbc.org, 604-333-3495).

Events Calendar

For a full list of upcoming events and courses, visit the events calendar:

Events Calendar
Sign-up for Course Alerts

To receive notifications when courses are added to our calendar: 

Sign-up for Course Alerts

The following postings have been added to the GymBC website:

Front Office Representative - Part-Time - Fraser Valley Gymnastix

Coach for Procter Gymnastics - Procter Gymnastics

Amazing Coaching Team Member Wanted- North Peace Gymnastics

View all Classifieds

For a full list of career postings, visit the GymBC classified ads:

View all Classifieds

GYMBC STAFF LIST

Nigel Loring, CEO, ceo@gymbc.org 
Christine Ormerod, Technical Director, cormerod@gymbc.org
Catherine Dubinsky, Member Services Manager/Bookkeeper, cdubinsky@gymbc.org
Nathan Kindrachuk, Safety Officer, nkindrachuk@gymbc.org
Keara Urquhart, Recreation Program Manager, kurquhart@gymbc.org
Bobbie Worrall, Events Manager, and Coaching, bworrall@gymbc.org
Momona Komagata, WAG Coordinator, mkomagata@gymbc.org
Thorstein Fischer, MAG Coordinator tfischer@gymbc.org
Debbie McBoyle, TG Coordinator, dmcboyle@gymbc.org

         

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