by Okanagan Life | Mar 28, 2014 | Olympic Roundup
Okanagan athletes played a key role in clinching Canada’s third place finish (behind Russia and Germany) at the 2014 Sochi Paralympics. While Russia dominated the podium with 30 gold and 80 medals in total — more than the next five countries combined — Canada made a...
by Okanagan Life | Mar 14, 2014 | Community, Events, Olympic Roundup
Olympic silver medalist Kelsey Serwa will host a ski cross camp at Big White Ski Resort’s Telus Park on March 22, 2014. The one hour group coaching session with Kelsey Serwa will help raise funds for the KSER Bursary Fund supporting excelling student-athlete...
by Okanagan Life | Mar 14, 2014 | Community
Vernon’s Josh Dueck, a sit-skier, has won the gold medal in the men’s super combined at the Sochi Paralympics. He adds the gold medal to the silver he captured in the men’s downhill on Saturday. Dueck’s posted a time of two minutes 18.2...
by Okanagan Life | Mar 5, 2014 | Community
The Canadian Paralympic Committee announced today that wheelchair curler Sonja Gaudet of Vernon has been selected as flag bearer for Canada at the opening ceremony of the Sochi 2014 Paralympic Winter Games in Russia. Gaudet is the world’s most decorated...
by Okanagan Life | Feb 24, 2014 | Events
The YMCA Strong Kids Megathon is set for Saturday, March 1 in Kelowna and Mike Brodie and his two sons Morgan, age 15, and Loklin, age 10, are busy preparing for H2O’s FlowRider Competition, which is part of the Y’s Fundraiser to support local families in need. As...
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