Gymnastics BC Announces 2023 Canada Winter Games Team

This February, Prince Edward Island will welcome Canadians from near and far for the 29th edition of the Canada Winter Games. The Games will unite 3,600 athletes, managers and coaches, across 20 different sports, for the largest multi-sport event in Canada. 

Artistic Gymnastics has been in the Canada Winter Games program since the Inaugural Games in 1967. Trampoline made its Canada Games debut in 2015. The 2023 Canada Winter Games – Artistic and Trampoline Gymnastics events will take place from February 17-26 in Charlottetown, PEI.

GymBC would like to congratulate the following individuals who were selected to represent Team BC at the Winter Games:

Women’s Artistic Gymnastics (WAG)

• Team Athlete: Sophie Patterson, Club Aviva Gymnastics (coached by Nancy Beyer & Naomi Miller)
• Team Athlete: Aaliyah De Sousa, Flip City Gymnastics Club (coached by Alana Jensen)
• Team Athlete: Beth Noble, TAG Sports Centre (coached by Barb Fraser & Krystal Rowbotham)
• Team Athlete: Jordanna Phillis, Langley Gymnastics Foundation (coached by Janice Fowler)
• Team Athlete: Lila Bulka, Delta Gymnastics Society (coached by Jennifer Dober & Kristina Sharp)
• Team Athlete: Makenzie Grant, Langley Gymnastics Foundation (coached by Janice Fowler)
• Non-Traveling Alternate: Carley Leakos, Club Aviva Gymnastics (coached by Nancy Beyer & Naomi Miller)
• Team Coach: Naomi Miller, Club Aviva Gymnastics
• Team Manager / Assistant Coach: Alana Jensen, Flip City Gymnastics Club 

Trampoline Gymnastics (TG)

• Team Athlete: Jordan Karwacki, Shasta Trampoline Club (coached by Curt Dewolff)
• Team Athlete: Samson Boldizar, Shasta Trampoline Club (coached by Curt Dewolff)
• Team Athlete: Brooklyn Lee McMeeken, Club Aviva Gymnastics (coached by Jake Maxim)
• Team Athlete: Sydney Lovell Schmidt, Club Aviva Gymnastics (coached by Jake Maxim)
• Non-Traveling Alternate: Owen Harbo, VIP Gymsports (coached by Megan Conway)
• Non-Travelling Alternate: Cyena McIntosh, Shasta Trampoline Club (coached by Curt Dewolff)
• Team Coach: Jake Maxim, Club Aviva Gymnastics
• Women in Sport Apprentice: Lilla Gulyas, Flip City Gymnastics Club 

Men’s Artistic Gymnastics (MAG)

• Team Athlete: Kai Iwaasa, Vancouver Phoenix Gymnastics (coached by John Carroll)
• Team Athlete: Blake Morfitt, Langley Gymnastics Foundation (coached by Kris Krunick)
• Team Athlete: Jackson Martin, Campbell River Gymnastics Association (coached by Todd Sader)
• Team Athlete: Joshua Carroll, Twisters Gymnastics Club (coached by Richard Ikeda)
• Team Athlete: Ethan Ikeda, Twisters Gymnastics Club (coached by Richard Ikeda)
• Team Athlete: Connor Fielding, Twisters Gymnastics Club (coached by Ken Ikeda)
• Alternate: Jonathan Ko, Twisters Gymnastics Club (coached by Richard Ikeda)
• Team Manager: Richard Ikeda, Twisters Gymnastics Club
• Team Coach: John Carroll, Vancouver Phoenix Gymnastics Club

Please follow this link to keep up-to-date with the live results from the Canada Winter Games Gymnastics. 

Read more here about Gymnastics at the Games, which includes notable legacies and the featured venues. 

Congratulations and the very best of luck to everyone!