January 30, 2025

Zachary Clay - Harry Jerome Comeback Award

We are thrilled to announce that Zachary Clay has been honoured with the Sport BC Harry Jerome Comeback Award. Zachary's remarkable journey from a severe knee injury in 2015 to representing Canada at the Paris 2024 Olympics exemplifies his determination and resilience.

His story is a testament to the power of perseverance in overcoming adversity. The 57th annual Sport BC Athlete of the Year Awards will celebrate his achievements on March 6, 2025, at the Fairmont Hotel Vancouver. Click here for more information. 

Competitive Athlete Transfer

An athlete may register with a new club after the following conditions have been met:

  • The new club has notified GymBC by submitting a Competitive Athlete Transfer Request form; and
  • The current club approves the transfer within 10 days of receiving the request from GymBC; or
  • 10 days have elapsed after notification of the transfer request was submitted and the current club did not provide a response.

After these conditions have been met, GymBC will register the athlete with the new club.

Please visit our website for more details.

Competitve Category Registration Deadline: March 1, 2025

The 2025 Competitive Category Registration Deadline is approaching! Ensure your athletes are registered on time and ready for the season. After March 1, 2025 whatever category/level your athletes are registered as in Uplifter, is the category/level they must compete in until after BC Championships.

Click here for more information. 

Artistic Elite Canada 2025 – Tickets Now on Sale!

Gymnastics Ontario is set to host Artistic Elite Canada 2025 at the Markham Pan Am Centre from February 14-16, 2025! 

🎟 Get your tickets now! Early bird pricing is available until February 11, 2025 at 11:59 p.m. PST.

Early Bird Pricing:

  • Children 5 & Under: No ticket required
  • Youth (6-17) & Senior One Day: $10
  • Youth (6-17) & Senior Weekend: $15
  • Adult One Day: $20
  • Adult Weekend: $30

All tickets must be purchased through the official link.

Aaron Johnson Memorial Cup - TG 4th Provincial Cup

Registration is now open for the Aaron Johnson Memorial Cup (4th Provincial TG Cup). Don’t miss this exciting event happening April 12-13, 2025! 

For more information and registration details, visit the events calendar.

Reminder! Registration for the 2025 Western Gymnaestrada Event is Open!

🗓️ May 9 - 11, 2025
📍 Ucluelet, BC

We can’t wait to share Workplan #2, a draft workshop and performance schedule, and additional event information for Western Gymnaestrada! However, these materials can only be finalized once we’ve received registrations from all participants. If you haven’t already registered, don’t wait—secure your spot today to ensure you receive the latest updates and important details for this exciting event!

You can find all the essential details on the event page, including: Workplan #1, the registration link, accommodations information, the draft schedule, adjudication score sheet, consent form templates, and more!

Click here to register. We hope to see you in Ucluelet! 

Registration Now Open for All GymBC Championships Events!

Registration is open for all 2025 GymBC Championships events!

Artistic Gymnastics: Register via Kscore.
Trampoline Gymnastics: Register via Sportzsoft.

For detailed information on deadlines and event specifics, refer to the workplans available on the 2025 GymBC Championships Event Page.

Questions can be emailed to events@gymbc.org.

Call for Volunteers - Team BC Staff

Do you want to play a key role in supporting Team BC during the 2025 season? GymBC is looking for passionate and dedicated individuals to join the Team BC Staff for these exciting competitions:

Western Canadian Artistic Gymnastics Championships
📍 Saskatoon
🗓 April 24–26, 2025 (Travel: April 23–27, 2025)

Canadian Gymnastics Championships
📍 Calgary
🗓 May 26–30, 2025 (Travel: May 25–31, 2025, TBC)

Don’t miss this chance to be part of the action! Click here to learn more and submit your application. The deadline to apply is February 16, 2025!

Canucks Autism Network Train it and Try it!

GymBC has partnered with Canucks Autism Network to provide a Train It and Try It Workshop,

What to Expect: a 5.5-hour interactive session designed to equip coaches with the skills and resources needed to support neurodivergent athletes.

  • Train It Session: Learn how to structure classes, create schedules, and expand your coaching toolkit with practical strategies for working with neurodivergent athletes.
  • Try It Session: Put your learning into action! Set up stations and apply your skills while working directly with CAN participants.

🗓️ Sunday, March 2, 2025
⏰ 12 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
📍 Richmond Gymnastics Association

Click here to register! 

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
Classified Ads

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GYMBC STAFF LIST

Jennifer Keith, CEO, ceo@gymbc.org 
Justin Schubert, Sport Safety Officer, safety@gymbc.org
Catherine Dubinsky, Senior Manager, Operations, cdubinsky@gymbc.org
Leanne James, Senior Manager, Development, ljames@gymbc.org
Aidan Muth, Communications & Events Manager, amuth@gymbc.org
Bobbie Worrall, Coach & Judge Development Lead, bworrall@gymbc.org
Momona Komagata, WAG Program Manager, mkomagata@gymbc.org
Thorstein Fischer, MAG Program Manager, tfischer@gymbc.org
Sandra Poelzer, TG Program Manager, spoelzer@gymbc.org
Taphatna Duncan, Recreation Program Manager, tduncan@gymbc.org

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