The 2026 Canadian Wrestling Championships (Senior, Junior & Cadet) are scheduled for May 28-30, 2026 in Cantre Pierre-Charbonneau, Montreal, Quebec. Please review the 2026 BCWA Sanctioning Criteria and Procedure   and the WCL Technical package  below.  All registration links can be found in the packages below (WCL registration link pending). Please note, as outlined in the Sanctioning Criteria and Procedure, athletes MUST register for BCWA sanction AND through the Wrestling C

The 2026 Canadian Wrestling Championships (U19, U17, U15) are scheduled for April 24-26th, 2026 in Grand Prairie, Alberta. Please review the 2026 Canadian Wrestling Championships (U19, U17, U15) BCWA Sanctioning Criteria and Procedure  and the 2026 WCL Canadian Wrestling Championships (U19, U17, U15) Technical Package. Please note that WCL event entry fees are in additional to the $90 BCWA athlete sanction fee.  As a friendly reminder, the sanction fee for the Sr/Jr/Cadet Ch

Join us on March 14-15th for the 2026 BCWA Spring Camp at Simon Fraser University! We are honoured to welcome Guivi "Gia" Sissaouri  as our Head Camp Clinician, an Olympic Silver Medalist  and one of Canada’s most accomplished freestyle wrestlers. Video above created by Julia Lespine: https://www.instagram.com/julialespine/ for Mizu Studios: https://www.instagram.com/mizumtl/ . Thank you Julia! Sissaouri captured silver at the 1996 Olympic Games and went on to become a Wor

Registration is now officially LIVE for the 2026 BCWA Club Championships ! We are excited to head to the beautiful Cowichan Valley, where the event will be proudly hosted by the Cowichan Valley Wrestling Club.  Be sure to secure your spot early — registration closes March 20th at 11:59 PM. Key Information All participants must have an active BCWA membership Wrestlers may register in an age group above their own. Elementary wrestle-ups are subject to tournament committee appro

This is a friendly reminder that the nomination deadline for the Bobby McKenzie Memorial Heart & Hustle Wrestling Award is tomorrow, February 14, 2026 Heart and hustle weren’t just words to Bobby - they defined the way he competed, supported others, and lived each day. This memorial scholarship celebrates a graduating wrestler who embodies that same dedication, integrity, and sportsmanship. Bobby’s spirit lives on through the Heart & Hustle – Honouring Bobby McKenzie blood do

2026 BCWA Club Championships — Event & Accommodation Info This year, the 2026 BCWA Club Championships will take place in the stunning Cowichan Valley, proudly hosted by the Cowichan Valley Wrestling Club (CVWC). Join us at Queen Margaret’s School (660 Brownsey Avenue, North Cowichan) for a weekend of unforgettable wrestling action. Mark your calendars: March 27–29, 2026 The Cowichan Valley offers a variety of wonderful hotel and accommodation options to suit every preference

SAVE THE DATE – 2026 BCWA Spring Wrestling Camp! We’re excited to announce the 2026 BCWA Spring Wrestling Camp! 🗓 March 14–15, 2026 📍 Simon Fraser University Mark your calendars and get ready for a great weekend of training, development, and community. More details — including registration information — coming soon! Photo by RoyBoy: https://www.instagram.com/royboy.photo/

BC Wrestling is now accepting Expressions of Interest from National-ranked officials who wish to be considered for appointment to the U15, U17, and U19 Canadian National Championships. Deadline to Express Interest All interested officials must submit their Expression of Interest no later than March 20, 2026 . Due to advance flight and hotel bookings, late submissions may not be considered. Eligibility Requirements Please review the linked documents below as they contain the f

Save the Date! We’re thrilled to announce the 2026 BCWA Club Championships! This year, the event will take place in the stunning Cowichan Valley, proudly hosted by the Cowichan Valley Wrestling Club (CVWC). Join us at Queen Margaret's School (660 Brownsey Avenue, North Cowichan) for a weekend of unforgettable wrestling action! 📅 Mark your calendars: March 27–29, 2026 We can’t wait to see you on the mats! More details coming soon!

The Bobby McKenzie Memorial Heart & Hustle Wrestling Award  is still accepting nominations. Bobby embodied heart and hustle in everything he did — leading with kindness, strength, and determination. This memorial scholarship honours those same qualities in a graduating wrestler who demonstrates commitment to the sport, strong character, and true sportsmanship. Bobby’s legacy also lives on through the Heart & Hustle – Honouring Bobby McKenzie  blood donation team with Canadian

Photo above by Full Blown Imaging: https://www.instagram.com/fullblownimaging/ A friendly notice to all members - there will be a Performance Development practice this Monday, February 9, at 6:30 PM in the new SFU Wrestling combative (multipurpose) room. Additional practice dates will be announced as soon as possible. Important Location Details! The ***NEW*** SFU Wrestling room is located underneath the SFU Central Gym. Access the area via the elevator or stairs in front of

Wrestling Canada Lutte (WCL) has reopened Participant Licence Renewal and Registration for the current year. All athletes, coaches, training partners, and team leaders must hold a valid WCL Participant Licence to be eligible for WCL-sanctioned activities, events, and competitions. To register, please visit:  https://wrestling.ca/wcl-licence Why this matters: Your participant licence is required to register for all WCL-sanctioned events The system stores your information so yo

Two Upcoming Free Webinars! We’re excited to share some awesome new virtual NCCP/coaching learning opportunities from Wrestling Canada Lutte! Wrestling Canada Lutte has announced a new webinar series, Mat I.Q ., designed to provide free in-depth analysis and insight into a range of technical and tactical topics. The first webinar, “ Attacking Activity from the Standing Position ,” was delivered on January 23 and, due to strong interest, will now be offered two additional time

A friendly notice to all members - there will be a Performance Development practice this Monday, February 2, at 6:00 PM in the new SFU Wrestling combative (multipurpose) room. We recognize this is short notice; however, we only just received confirmation that the space was available. We thank you for your understanding. Additional practice dates will be announced as soon as possible. Important Location Details! The ***NEW*** SFU Wrestling room is located underneath the SFU C

Relive the Moments - Official Photos from Age Class Are Now Available The 2026 Western Canada Age Class Championships were a huge success! Thank you again to all athletes, coaches, families, officials, and supporters who made the championships such a memorable event. With over 500 athletes, plus coaches and spectators from across BC and beyond, this championship truly showcased the strength and community of our sport. Results from the Age Class are posted here: https://www.bc

Day Two of Age Class kicks off tomorrow! We have a few IMPORTANT reminders  to help everything run smoothly — thank you to everyone for your cooperation. 1. Weigh-Ins Weigh-ins will take place tomorrow from 7:00–8:00 AM . As outlined in the technical package (p. 2), any athlete competing in more than one division must weigh in separately for each division entered . If you wrestled today and  are competing again tomorrow, you must still weigh in tomorrow  for the division you

~ Prize Draw for Age Class Volunteers - Win BCWA Gear and a Beach Wrestling Prize Pack! ~ The 2026 Western Canada Age Class Championships kick off tomorrow! We are excited to welcome athletes, coaches, officials, and spectators to this year’s championships, and we look forward to an excellent weekend of wrestling. As a reminder - the wrestling tournament area is upstairs, to the left near the rock climbing wall. Weigh-In Information Weigh-ins for the U15 and U20 age groups wi

The  registration deadline for the Age Class Championships are TONIGHT (January 21, 2026 by 8:00 pm)! Click on the button below to register! Or visit:  https://2mev.com/#!/events/2026WAC Please review the technical package carefully as it contains important information, scheduling, and host hotel information. To view the technical package, please click on the button below: Or visit:  https://drive.google.com/file/d/1qzAhOOp9dngJQ9GHJ9gWd96HyqxaSVuq/view?usp=sharing Wrestlers

In memory of Bobby McKenzie - a leader, a teammate, and a young man whose heart and dedication left a lasting mark on everyone who knew him - the Bobby McKenzie Memorial Heart & Hustle Wrestling Award is now accepting nominations/applications. Bobby embodied heart and hustle  in everything he did. Whether through sport, friendship, or simply the way he showed up for others, he led with kindness, strength, and quiet determination. This memorial scholarship honours those same q

The  registration deadline for the Age Class Championships are fast approaching (January 21, 2026 by 8:00 pm)! Please make sure to complete your registration before the deadline - and get ready for an exciting competition! Click on the button below to register! Or visit:  https://2mev.com/#!/events/2026WAC Please review the technical package carefully as it contains important information, scheduling, and host hotel information. To view the technical package, please click on