2019 Canada Winter Games Wrap Up
Red Deer, AB

Article and video, Para nordic athlete an inspiration for Team BC - https://www.teambc.org/News/Latest-News/News-Releases/ArtMID/1306/ArticleID/1777/Video-Para-nordic-athlete-an-inspiration-for-Team-BC

Article: Athlete Excellence Award for Molly Miller – see: https://www.teambc.org/News/Newsletter/February-25-2019

“Cross country skier Molly Miller (Kimberley) was presented with the Athlete Excellence Award, a $2,500 bursary, for her outstanding leadership and community involvement, sport achievement and academic excellence. This award is funded through the Powering Potential Fund established by the BC Games Society.”

2019 Canada Winter Games 'Flag Point' ranking - #1 for BC in cross country skiing

At the Canada Winter Games ‘Flag Points’ are calculated to assess the depth of provincial/territorial sport programs and to provide a benchmark for future development. Below are the 2019 Flag Point rankings for the sport of cross country skiing.

2019 Flag Points rankings – cross country skiing

Division               Flag Points           

BC                         20.0 pts         
Quebec                 18.0                 
Ontario                 16.0 
Alberta                 14.0                   
Yukon                   12.0                   
Manitoba             10.0                   
Saskatchewan      8.0                 
NWT                       6.0
New Brunswick     5.0
Newfoundland       4.0                   
Nova Scotia          3.0                 
PEI                         2.0
Nunavut                 0.0                 

The above figures show that Cross Country BC was ranked #1 province/territory overall.  This is the second time our division has achieved top ranking at the Canada Winter Games!  The first time was in 2015.

Article, Cross Country adds final gold medal for BC - https://www.teambc.org/News/Latest-News/News-Releases/ArtMID/1306/ArticleID/1771/Cross-Country-adds-final-gold-medal-for-Team-BC

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