FREE Indigenous Youth Wrestling Camp – Nanaimo 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 fitness, skill development, and fun. Whether you're brand new to wrestling or looking to b

The 2026 BCWA AGM 15 Day Notice package is now available! This is a friendly reminder to all members that the BC Wrestling Association Annual General Meeting is taking place July 14, 2026, from 7:00–8:00 PM PT. The draft 2025/2026 audited financial statements are now available for member review and will be finalized following the AGM vote. Members can register to attend via Zoom at: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/f1litTVzQQm-xawCPqNkIg The registration deadline for

Register now for the SFU X BCWA Future Champ Development Camp! Have fun, compete, and prepare for the BC Summer Games and the upcoming season at our High Performance Development Camp at SFU Wrestling. Join us this summer to train and learn from some of Canada’s top wrestlers, including Pan American medalists, National Team coaches, and elite athletes. Over three days and nine sessions, athletes will build high-performance skills both on and off the mat. The camp also includes

🚨 LAST CHANCE! THE VAULT CLOSES TONIGHT! 🚨 This is it. At 11:59 PM tonight, ticket sales for the Victory Vault Sweepstakes officially close. 🎟️ Get your tickets before midnight: https://bc.victoryvault.ca/?olc=bcwa#price-point-section Don't miss your final opportunity to support amateur wrestling across British Columbia while entering for a chance to win the guaranteed $10,000 50/50 jackpot! Every ticket purchased helps fund: 🤼 Athlete development 🎓 Coach education 🏅 Of

THE VAULT CLOSES TOMORROW - DON'T MISS YOUR CHANCE AT $10,000 WHILE SUPPORTING SPORT! Support amateur wrestling across British Columbia and earn your chance to win big through the Victory Vault Sweepstakes. To purchase tickets, visit: https://bc.victoryvault.ca/?olc=bcwa#price-point-section Every ticket purchased helps fund athlete development, coach education, officials' training, grassroots programming, tournaments, camps, and opportunities that strengthen wrestling communi

There are only 4 days left to register for BCWA Sanctioning for the U23 & Non-Olympic Weight Class Trials! This is a friendly reminder to all athletes planning to attend the U23 and Non-Olympic Weight Class Trials in Niagara, Ontario (June 26–27) to complete their BCWA Sanctioning Registration. To register, please visit: https://2mev.com/#!/events/2026-canadian-u23-championships-senior-non-olympic-weight-class-trials BCWA Sanction registration deadline: June 23, 2026 BCWA san

Have fun, compete, and prepare for the BC Summer Games and the upcoming season at our High Performance Development Camp. Join us this summer to train and learn from some of Canada’s top wrestlers, including Pan American medalists, National Team coaches, and elite athletes. Over three days and nine sessions, participants will gain valuable skills both on and off the mat. The camp also includes High Performance Integrated Support Team (IST) sessions led by SFU Strength & Condi

🚨 U23 & Non-Olympic Weight Class Trials Reminder - BCWA Sanctioning 🚨 Photo by Bill Bain: https://www.bainphotos.com/Wrestling This is a friendly reminder to all athletes planning to attend the U23 and Non-Olympic Weight Class Trials in Niagara, Ontario (June 26–27) to complete their BCWA Sanctioning Registration. Or visit: https://2mev.com/#!/events/2026-canadian-u23-championships-senior-non-olympic-weight-class-trials Registration deadline: June 23, 2026 BCWA sanctioning

ONLY 8 DAYS LEFT! Support amateur wrestling across British Columbia and earn your chance to win big through the Victory Vault Sweepstakes. To purchase tickets, visit: https://bc.victoryvault.ca/?olc=bcwa#price-point-section Every ticket purchased helps fund athlete development, coach education, officials' training, grassroots programming, tournaments, camps, and opportunities that strengthen wrestling communities across the province. 💰 Guaranteed $10,000 50/50 Jackpot (and g

Team Canada delivered a statement performance at the 2026 FISU World University Combat Championships in Brasília, Brazil! Across five days of competition, Canada amassed 10 individual medals (2 gold, 4 silver, 4 bronze), powering the women’s team to a gold medal finish overall and the men’s team to a strong third place standing in the team rankings. The result reflects a complete national effort built on depth, resilience, and high-level execution from coast to coast. A huge

A legacy carved into the foundation of Canadian wrestling. Congratulations to Justin Abdou on a career that didn’t just achieve greatness - it redefined it. Olympian. Champion. Builder of champions. From stepping onto the world’s biggest stage as a 2000 Olympian, to dominating across continents, Justin built a resume that reads like history itself: 9x Canadian Champion, 17 national titles, 15 international titles, and 26 international medals. His 1994 Commonwealth Games gold

There is still time to purchase tickets for the Victory Vault Sweepstakes! Photo by @sportsup.bc: https://www.instagram.com/sportsup.bc/ To purchase tickets, please click on the button below! Or visit: https://bc.victoryvault.ca/?olc=bcwa 💰 Guaranteed $10,000 Jackpot (and growing!) 🎟️ Weekly chances to win cash prizes 🤼 Every ticket supports BC Wrestling programs across BC Thank you to everyone who has already purchased tickets and supported amateur wrestling across Britis

This is a friendly notice to all members that the BC Wrestling Association Annual General Meeting has been rescheduled to July 14, 2026, from 7:00–8:00 PM PT, to allow additional time for the completion and review of the 2025/2026 audited financial statements. Photo by SportsUp: https://www.instagram.com/sportsup.bc/ The final AGM package, including audited financial statements and Board Director nominations, will be distributed prior to the meeting. Members can register to a

🚨 U23 & Non-Olympic Weight Class Trials Reminder - BCWA Sanctioning 🚨 Photo by Bill Bain: https://www.bainphotos.com/Wrestling This is a friendly reminder to all athletes planning to attend the U23 and Non-Olympic Weight Class Trials in Niagara, Ontario (June 26–27) to complete their BCWA Sanctioning Registration. Or visit: https://2mev.com/#!/events/2026-canadian-u23-championships-senior-non-olympic-weight-class-trials Registration deadline: June 23, 2026 BCWA sanctioning

CANADA'S BEST TAKE THE MAT The final day of the 2026 Canadian Wrestling Championships concluded in spectacular fashion at Centre Pierre Charbonneau in Montreal, with Canada's top Senior athletes battling for national titles and national team positions. British Columbia once again stood among the nation's best, highlighted by BMWC capturing the Senior Men's Team Championship. Throughout the championship week, the 2025 WCL Wrestler of the Year Awards were also presented. Congra

Day two of the 2026 Canadian Wrestling Championships saw British Columbia continue its impressive run at Centre Pierre Charbonneau in Montreal. The Junior Women's Team Championship was captured by Coast RTC, while BC's Junior Men delivered one of the strongest performances of the tournament, winning six of the ten available gold medals. BMWC claimed the Men's Team Championship, while Liam Gorton (Coast RTC) was named the Men's Most Outstanding Wrestler. Adding to the celebrat

🎉 BIG NEWS! BC Wrestling is currently sitting in 2nd place in the Sport BC Victory Vault Sweepstakes! 🎉 Photo by Bill Bain: https://www.bainphotos.com/Wrestling Thank you to everyone who has already purchased tickets and supported amateur wrestling across British Columbia. Your support is making a real difference. This month, Victory Vault has moved to a 50/50 format, and it's launching with a guaranteed $10,000 jackpot that will continue to grow throughout June! 💰 Guarant

🔥 CADET STARS SHINE IN MONTREAL 🔥 The 2026 Canadian Wrestling Championships wrapped up an incredible U17 Cadet competition at Centre Pierre Charbonneau in Montreal, where British Columbia's next generation of wrestling stars put on a remarkable display. The BC U17 Women's team tied Ontario for the most individual placers, while Coast RTC captured the Women's Team Championship. On the mat, Gurleen Dhillon (Canadian Mal) was named the tournament's Most Outstanding Wrestler af

This is a friendly reminder that the early bird registration deadline for the 2026 Canadian U23 Wrestling Championships & Senior Non-Olympic Weight Class Trials is tomorrow, Friday May 29th by 1:59pm PST Vancouver Time (16:59 ET). Save money and register early! Photo by Bill Bain Registration Link: U23 Wrestling Championships & Senior Non-Olympic Weight Class Trials Event Registration: https://2mev.com/#!/events/2026-canadian-u23-wrestling-championships-senior-non-olympic-wei

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