Since 1987, this day has recognized the achievements of female athletes, the positive impact of sports participation, and the ongoing...

Women's wrestling debuted at the 2004 Olympics. Within this debut, the first ever women’s bout to take place was BC’s own Lyndsay Belisle. Since then, it has been a long road which many women have stood as leaders to pave the way for future athletes. Today on National Girls and Women in Sports Day, we would like to thank all those who have dedicated their lives to sport, and continue to set amazing examples of sportsmanship, leadership and strength. To learn more about the Wo