2026 GymBC Awards & Scholarships Celebration

Thank you to everyone who joined us for the 2026 GymBC Awards & Scholarships Celebration! It was a truly special evening spent honouring those who make our gymnastics community so remarkable. We're incredibly proud of this year's recipients and grateful to everyone who came out to cheer them on and celebrate a fantastic year for gymnastics in BC.

Missed the night or want to relive the highlights? Click the link below for our full recap, and download your photos!

CAC Locker Update

Please note that the Coaching Association of Canada (CAC) has temporarily disabled the public transcript function of the NCCP Locker. Unfortunately, we don't have further details at this time. 

In the meantime, if a coach's certification needs to be verified, the coach can download a PDF of their Locker transcript by clicking the print icon. We'll share more information as soon as it becomes available.

2026 TG Technical Assembly

The 2026 TG Technical Assembly will take place on November 1, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. PCT. This is a time to reflect on the past year, provide information on the year ahead and hold elections for the Trampoline Gymnastics Technical Committee (TGTC)

Voting delegate designation closes October 28 and registration closes October 30, 2026! Visit the GymBC Events Calendar for more information. 

2026 GymBC Annual General Meeting

Save The Date! The 2026 GymBC Annual General Meeting (AGM) will take place on November 4, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. PCT. 

The Official Notice of Meeting will be released next week, along with registration and nomination forms. Please note that nominations will close on October 21, 2026, and registration and voting delegate designation will close on November 1, 2026.

Contact events@gymbc.org if you have any questions.

Team BC at the 2026 Paris World Challenge Cup

Jackson Martin (TWS) took to the international stage this past weekend at the 2026 Paris World Challenge Cup, supported by his coach Ken Ikeda (TWS). BC was also well represented on the judging panel, with Todd Sader (CRG) officiating at the event.

Congratulations to all three on representing our province at the World Cup level! Check out the full results using the link below.

International Gymnastics for All Research Study

GymCan has shared an invitation to take part in an international study on lifelong participation in gymnastics, with a particular focus on GFA. The questionnaire is open to GFA members and gymnasts aged 18 and older, and takes only a few minutes to complete. 

Group leaders and coaches are asked to pass the invitation along to their members and encourage participation. The research is being led by Professor Marco Bortoleto and his students at the State University of Campinas in Brazil.

Assisting and Guiding Clinic: Chilliwack

GymBC is hosting an Assisting and Guiding clinic in Chilliwack on November 11, 2026, running from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. 

Join us full-day clinic focused on reinforcing progressions, drills, and instruction on physically assisting athletes! Click the links below for more details and to register. 

Check Your Locker! 

The professional development window for many Competition stream certifications closes in January 2027. Take a moment to log into your NCCP Locker, check where you stand, and make sure you've completed all your required PD points before the deadline. 

Any certifications that aren't renewed in time will lapse to "Certified Not Renewed" status, so don't leave it to the last minute! Click the link below for more information.

Transfer Course Reminder: Deadline January 1, 2027

This a reminder that coaches who transferred from MAG or WAG Level 3 Certified to Competition 3 Certified in 2021 must complete an online course that addresses skills not covered in the Level 3 Technical course. The deadline for completion is January 1, 2027. Coaches who do not complete the transfer course prior to January 1st will see their certification status lapse. 

Registration for the transfer course is available at the link below. 

GymCan's Safer and Stronger Strategy

Safe sport in gymnastics now has a national roadmap. This summer, Gymnastics Canada launched Safer and Stronger, a new Safe Sport Strategy designed to build safe, healthy and inclusive environments at every level of the sport, from grassroots programs to the national team.

Click the button below for more information on this month's Safe Landing Feature.