January 19, 2023

55th Annual Sport BC Athlete of the Year Awards: Announcement

Sport BC has announced the finalists to be celebrated at the upcoming 55th Annual Athlete of the Year Awards and we are incredibly pleased to announce that Barb Fraser (Nominated Female Coach of the Year) and Gordon Bennett (Nominated Official of the Year) have both been shortlisted.

This event recognizes the province’s best in amateur sport including athletes, coaches, teams, and officials for outstanding performances in their sport in either the 2021 or 2022 season.

The full list of finalists can be viewed Here. 

Congratulations and Best of luck to you both! 

2022-23 GymBC Member Club Survey

Please note that the GymBC Member Club Survey will be sent to Club Leaders on Tuesday, January 24.

The survey will help GymBC to identify and prioritize the development and delivery of best practice tools and resources for our clubs. 

Dysfunctional Eating & Eating Disorders in Athleticism Workshop

This is a free, two hour workshop for coaches, club staff & families (parents/guardians) from any discipline to educate & bring awareness on how to provide a safe sports environment where athletes can succeed whilst supporting their physical & mental well-being.

This workshop takes place on January 30.

For Registration details & more Information, please visit our Education Calendar Here. 

Gymnastics BC Events

Click on any of the events listed below to access the event information:

  • 2023 WAG, MAG and Trampoline Gymnastics BC Championships
  • 2023 Compulsory Gymnastics BC Championships

Reminder: Registration for BC Championships is now open!

To view the GymBC Events Calendar, please see Here. 

If you have any questions about GymBC events, please email events@gymbc.org

2023 BC Gymnaestrada: Deadline Extended 

The Registration Deadline for BC Gymnaestrada has been Extended to January 31. 

Registration and Key information can be found on the event page Here. 

If you have any questions about GymBC events, please email events@gymbc.org

2023 MAG & WAG Elite Canada

Best of luck to all MAG & WAG Athletes and Coaches attending Elite Canada this week.

The general schedule can be found Here.

Coaching Operations Manual 

The latest update to the Coaching Operations Manual can be viewed Here.

Please refer to it for any questions regarding courses, certification pathways, coaching requirements, and more!

New Feature Available

Is there a topic you’d like to see a presentation on, or need for a course in your area? 

You can now submit a request using the form below for NCCP courses or for Professional Development Opportunities!

Submit Request 

Introducing Mobility Training with Tiz Clive: Final Reminder

Mobility is critical for the long term health & safety of athletes doing a sport filled with high impact movements & movements at the ends of joint ranges. 

Please join Tiz Clive on Sunday, January 22.

Register Here

GymBC Webinars: Past Recordings

GymBC is offering individuals the opportunity to register for any webinar they may have missed. 

You can request to receive webinar recordings by clicking Here then select the “Get the Recording” button for webinar(s) you are interested in.

 

Coach & Judge Education Calendar

For a full list of upcoming Coaching & Judging courses, visit the Coach & Judge Education Calendar:

Coach & Judge Education Calendar
Event Calendar

For a full list of upcoming Events, visit the Events Calendar:

Event Calendar
Sign-up for Course Alerts

To receive notifications when Courses are added to our calendar: 

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Classified Ads

The following postings have been added to the GymBC website in the last two weeks:

Head Coach - North Peace Gymnastics Association
Recreational Coaches - Nanaimo Gymnastics
Competitive Coach - Nanaimo Gymnastics

Classified Ads

GYMBC STAFF LIST

Nigel Loring, CEO, ceo@gymbc.org 
Megan McDermott, Administrative & Communications Coordinator, mmcdermott@gymbc.org 
Catherine Dubinsky, Member Services Manager/Bookkeeper, cdubinsky@gymbc.org
Leanne James, Business Development and Events Manager, ljames@gymbc.org
Bobbie Worrall, Coach and Judge Development Coordinator, bworrall@gymbc.org
Momona Komagata, WAG Program Coordinator, mkomagata@gymbc.org
Thorstein Fischer, MAG Program Coordinator tfischer@gymbc.org
Debbie McBoyle, TG Program Coordinator, dmcboyle@gymbc.org  
Aidan Muth, Recreation Program Assistant Coordinator, amuth@gymbc.org
Bobby Kriangkum, Recreation Program Coordinator, bkriangkum@gymbc.org 

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