The Burnaby Mountain Wrestling Club men's team faced off in Calgary, Alberta for the Canada Cup capturing four gold medals! Darthe Capellan dominated the 57kg division defeating all his opponents by tech (10 point superiority) securing the gold medal. Jasmit Phulka (74kg), Brad Hildenbrandt (125kg) and Nishan Randhawa (97kg) all conquering gold medals in their respective weight classes. Capturing a silver medal was Aso Palani in the 61kg weight class. Junior wrestlers Jacob Alexander Torres (65kg) and Karan Dhillon (85kg) both placed sixth.

On the women's side, jjunior wrestlers Ana Godinez (62kg) and Victoria Seal (53kg) bring home silver medals along with Alexia Seal who won the bronze medal in the 50kg weight class. The senior aged athletes also performed well, with Amber Wiebe (53kg) placing third, and Karla Godinez (57kg) who placed fourth in 57kg round robin. Great performance by Justina Di Stasio who brings home the silver medal in the 76kg weight class.

Congratulations to all the athletes of the Burnaby Mountain Wrestling Club on their performance at Canada Cup.  

Local wrestlers compete at world team trials this past weekend in Calgary, Alberta. Congradulations goes out to Jasmit Phulka for securing his spot on the Senior World Team at 79kg. Aso Palani and Karla Godinez both placed third at 61kg and 55kg respectively, followed by Jacob Alexander Torres who took fourth at 70kg

The Senior World Championships are to be held on September 14th in Kazakhstan. Best of Luck to all our BC Athletes.

UFV Cascade Wrestling Team will be competing in 2019-2020 U Sport Canada West Conference. This is the UFV Cascade Wrestling Team's Seventh Season as a Canadian Post-Secondary Freestyle Wrestling Program.

The University of the Fraser Valley Athletic Department will be providing opportunities for UFV students to train and compete in wrestling in 2019-2020. UFV wrestlers will compete in Canada West Tournaments (Alberta Golden Bears Invitational, Calgary Dino Invitational, 7th Annual Cascade Classic and Canada West Championships) along with the U Sports National Championships. 

Contact Program Coordinators Jim Mitchel (email: jim.mitchell@abbyschools.ca, phone: 778-878-3459) or Ron Sweeney (email: ronald.sweeney@ufv.ca, phone: 604-856-0765) for more information on the UFV Cascade Wrestling Team.

On June 19th, Victoria Anthony the first ever four time Women's Collegiate National Champion, two time Pan American Champion, and two time USA Senior World Team Member will be at Simon Fraser University (West Gym) from 5:00pm to 7:00pm as a Guest Clinician. Tickets are $25 each. Please make payments to BC Wrestling.

For more information please contact the BCWA office.

Greetings Wrestling Community,

On behalf of the BCWA Board of Directors, we would like to thank Mark Brkic for his service to our organization, its members and the Board over the past three years as both the BCWA and Mark are moving in new directions.  

We will be conducting a search for a new Executive Director as the open position will be posted immediately via our website and ViaSport. Please note that Prabh Jauhal (info@bcwrestling.com) will be in the office to handle your administrative needs. The Board is considering the placement of an Interim Executive Director until the full time replacement is found. If you have any questions, suggestions, referrals, needs or concerns, please don’t hesitate to contact BCWA President, Rob Thomson at 780-841-9182 or rthomson@sd43.bc.ca. Please stay tuned.

​BCWA Board of Directors

Just a reminder, this is to confirm the BC Wrestling Annual General Meeting will take place on Saturday, May 25, 2019 at Fortius Sport and Health. The meeting will commence at 10 am.

All Registration Form, Voting Form, Proxy Form, Nomination Form, Resolution Form, and Reports are due by May 24th, 2019 at 4 PM. If the form is not recieved by the office by this time you may not be registered, or be able to vote.

Please send all forms to info@bcwrestling.com

Please visit the BC Wreslting homepage at www.bcwrestling.com for all AGM Materials.

If you have any further questions, please contact the BC Wrestling office.

This Douglas Wrestling Club/BCWA job positing can now be found in the career opportunities section of the website.
Good luck to all applicants.

This is a 30 day formal notice for BC Wrestling's 2019 Annual General Meeting.
AGM Notice 2019

For more information please contact Mark Brkic at execdirector@bcwrestling.com

BC Wrestling is now accepting applications for Summer Employment. Please see Employment Opportunities section for further information.

Please send all application in to execdirector@bcwrestling.com

​Deadline: June 15, 2019