Something new is coming to women’s wrestling. SAVE THE DATE! Herizon October 16–18, 2026 Three days. One community. A whole lot of possibility. On the mat. In the corner. At the table. For the girls who are just getting started. For the athletes ready for what’s next. For the coaches, officials, leaders and mentors shaping the future. This is Herizon. SAVE THE DATE. Herizon is a three-day girls & women’s wrestling leadership and development camp designed to bring our communit

Next week is National Coaches week, and to say #thankscoach, the Coaching Association of Canada is offering free and discounted NCCP workshops throughout the week. Here’s what’s available: September 14: NCCP Coach Initiation in Sport (Promo code: CI-58166-NCW) September 15: NCCP Creating a Positive Sport Environment (Promo code: CPSE-45439-NCW) September 16: NCCP Sport Nutrition (Promo code: Nutri-61827-NCW) September 17: NCCP Coaching Athletes with a Disability(Promo code:

Mark your calendars for the upcoming NCCP Community Sport and Competition Introduction Workshops! Please note that all BCWA coaches must meet minimum NCCP requirements (see here). Additionally, coaches who wish to coach at the WCL National Championships must complete their Competition Introduction Training. This training is typically only offered in the Fall, so if you plan to coach at Nationals in the Spring, now is the time to complete your training! BCWA membership and two

BCWA is excited to announce an upcoming wrestling camp taking place September 26-27, 2026. Whether you're looking to sharpen your skills, learn from experienced coaches, and connect with fellow wrestlers from across the region, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss. Okanagan x BCWA Wrestling Camp Date: Sept 26 & 27 Location: Toshido MMA, 165 Hwy 33 E, Kelowna, BC V1X 2A1 Schedule: Sept 26 Day 1: Session 1: 12:00pm - 2:00pm Lunch 2:00pm - 3:00pm Session 2: 3:00pm - 5:0

To everyone in our wrestling community: please note that this communication is important. If athletes or coaches are participating without current BCWA membership, you may be putting your club, yourself, BCWA, and our sport at risk of lawsuits and significant liability. Registration must happen before anyone steps onto the mat or engages in practices —not just before competition. We recognize the email below is lengthy, but we want to be as transparent and informative as poss

This is a friendly reminder that BC Wrestling Association will be hosting an Officials Policy Town Hall to review the first year of our new officials policies and development model. Officials, coaches, and club representatives are invited to attend and provide feedback as we finalize the policies for the upcoming season. We are particularly interested in what worked, what did not, and how the Officials Development Committee can better support officials hiring, performance, tr

IT’S SEPTEMBER 1 — A NEW BCWA MEMBERSHIP YEAR IS HERE! The 2026/2027 membership season is officially underway, and with it comes a few changes to how clubs and members register. Swipe through the gallery below for more information! One of the biggest changes this year is Club Sanctioning — our new annual process for clubs and teams to set up their organization in the BCWA membership system. Clubs & Teams: Start by completing a new Club Application, even if your club was regis

As we head into the 2026/2027 season, we’re introducing *Club Sanctioning* — a new annual registration process designed to create a clearer connection between BCWA, our clubs, and the people who make up our wrestling community. To register your club, please visit: https://2mev.com/#!/memberships/bcwa-club-sanctioning Through Club Sanctioning, clubs will provide some basic information about their organization and leadership, helping BCWA better understand our clubs, strengthen

After a full season under BCWA’s new officials policies and development model, we want your feedback. Officials, coaches, and club representatives are invited to join an upcoming Town Hall as we review the first year, finalize policies for the new season, and discuss how the ODC can better support officials hiring, performance, training, and development. 📅 Date: Sept 2, 2026 ⏰ Time: 7:00pm PST 📍 Zoom: https://us06web.zoom.us/launch/jc/85163037564 Meeting ID: 851 6303 7564 P

Celebrate a milestone with Burnaby Mountain Wrestling Club as they mark their 50th Anniversary! 🥂✨All proceeds from this spectacular evening go directly toward supporting BMWC athletes - funding their training, travel, and competition expenses on their journey to becoming World and Olympic champions. 📅 Event Details: • Date: Saturday, September 26, 2026 • Time: Starts at 5:00 PM • Location: Empress Palace Ballroom (8166 128 Street, Unit 201, Surrey, BC) • Dress Code: Forma

TONIGHT, THE VAULT CLOSES. This is your final chance to get a Victory Vault ticket and take your shot at the $10,000 50/50 prize! 🎟️ Get your ticket: https://bc.victoryvault.ca/?olc=bcwa But your ticket does more than give you a chance to win. By selecting BC Wrestling, you’re helping us continue to invest in wrestling across British Columbia - from grassroots programs, to supporting clubs and teams, to certifying coaches and officials, to running tournaments, events and hig

Sport BC’s Victory Vault gives you a chance to win big and support amateur sport in BC! The guaranteed $10,000 50/50 jackpot deadline is TOMORROW! Get your tickets before August 25, 2026, at 11:59 PM! Click on the link below to purchase tickets: https://bc.victoryvault.ca/?olc=bcwa&utm_source=organizations_websites&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=bcwa The Sport BC Victory Vault Sweepstakes is back for Round 3, giving you another chance to take home half of the 50/50 $10

FREE Indigenous Youth Wrestling Camp – Nanaimo This is a friendly reminder to register for next week's FREE Indigenous Wrestling Camp! BC Wrestling is proud to partner with Tillicum Lelum Aboriginal Friendship Centre and ISPARC (Indigenous Sport, Physical Activity & Recreation Council) to offer a FREE two-day wrestling camp in Nanaimo, BC! Join experienced coaches Andy Capadouca and Jacob Alexander Torres for two days of wrestling instruction focused on technique, physical fi

Over the coming registration year, BCWA is making several important changes to our membership structure, Club/Team registration process, Registered Participant system, and membership fees. Photo's by Tyler Falk-Chalmers We know that's a lot of change at once - and we want to be transparent about what is changing, why it is changing, and how these changes will help build a stronger future for wrestling in BC. To review what is changing, please read through the below and review

ROUND 3 IS HERE! Missed your chance in the first two rounds? Your shot at $10,000 isn’t over yet: https://bc.victoryvault.ca/?olc=bcwa The Sport BC Victory Vault Sweepstakes is back for Round 3, giving you another chance to take home half of the 50/50 $10,000 prize! The Victory Vault Sweepstakes gives you a chance to win big while helping us continue the work happening across our province. BC Wrestling is about so much more than what happens on competition day. Behind the sce

Friendly reminder, BC Wrestling community! The new wrestling season is just around the corner, and we’re getting ready to hit the mats for another great year. The 2026/2027 BCWA membership renewal is approaching quickly! With the 2025/2026 membership year wrapping up on September 1st, we’ll be sending out the official renewal notice and registration link as we get closer to the new membership year. Keep an eye on your inbox and mark September 1st on your calendar so you’re re

The Canadian Sport Institute Pacific is pleased to present the NCCP Competition Development modules in an on-line format allowing coaches to complete a number of modules as part of the enhanced International Coaching School. The Canadian Sport Institute Pacific (CSIP) is offering NCCP Competition Development modules through an online format, providing coaches with a flexible opportunity to continue their professional development and complete their Competition Development requ

🚨 TODAY IS THE DAY! 🚨 The countdown is on! In less than 11 hours, the Victory Vault Sweepstakes closes. This is your final chance to enter for the guaranteed $10,000 50/50 Grand Prize while supporting amateur wrestling across British Columbia. Every ticket purchased through BC Wrestling helps fund athlete development, coach education, officials' training, grassroots programming, tournaments, camps, and opportunities that strengthen our wrestling community. ⏰ Don’t wait! 🎟️

The 2026 BC Summer Games brought together more than 3,000 athletes, coaches, officials, and volunteers in Kelowna for one of British Columbia's premier multi-sport events. Held every two years, the Games provide developing athletes with the opportunity to represent their zones while competing against the province's best. Congratulations to every wrestler who stepped onto the mat throughout the weekend. Your dedication, perseverance, and sportsmanship were on full display, and

The BC Wrestling Association is proud to wish Team Canada the very best of luck as they take on the world at the 2026 U17 World Championships in Baku, Azerbaijan (July 27 – August 2). Canada will be represented by 13 athletes, along with coaches Frank Mensah, Aman Dhillon, Harjit Billen, and Aso Palani. A special shoutout to our BC representatives: Women's Wrestling • 49 kg – Isabelle Chen (Bhullar WC) • 57 kg – Gurleen Dhillon (Canadian Mal WC) • 61 kg – Kai Pare (Coast RTC)