Archives from Rio Olympics
Aug. 23, 2016
British Columbia’s Catherine Pendrel takes Bronze at Olympic Mountain Bike Race
Kamloops local Catharine Pendrel made one of the most amazing comebacks in mountain bike history to win the bronze medal in Women’s Mountain Bike on Saturday. She was followed across the line in fourth …
Aug. 19, 2016
Tory Nyhaug Fifth in Olympic BMX Final
Canada's Tory Nyhaug finished just off the podium in the Men's BMX at the Olympic Games on Friday. Nyhaug was 1.032 seconds behind gold medal winner Connor Fields of the United States. Jelle van Gorkom of …
Aug. 18, 2016
Nyhaug Through to Semifinals with a Strong Performance
Canada’s Tory Nyhaug qualified for the final day of BMX competition in Rio with an extremely strong performance in the quarterfinals on Thursday. Nyhaug, who was seeded 18th after the time trial on Wednesday, …
Aug. 15, 2016
Women’s Team Pursuit Wins First Cycling Medal for Canada in Rio
Canada won its first cycling medal of the Rio Olympics on Saturday, with a bronze medal in the Women’s Team Pursuit. The team of Allison Beveridge, Jasmin Glaesser, Kirsti Lay and Georgia Simmerling beat …
Aug. 12, 2016
Women’s Team Pursuit: Round 1 and Finals
Canada enters the final day of the Women's Team Pursuit on Saturday, with Round 1 kicking off at 7:17 am. BC's Laura Brown, Jasmin Glaesser, and Georgia Simmerling are slated to line up for Canada …
Aug. 12, 2016
Canada Qualifies Fourth in Women’s Team Pursuit
Canada qualified fourth in the Women’s Team Pursuit on Thursday, at the opening night of track competition at the Rio Games. The team of Allison Beveridge, Jasmin Glaesser, Laura Brown …
Aug. 10, 2016
Rio Olympic Schedule for BC Athletes
Five BC cyclists are in Rio for the 2016 Summer Olympic Games right now: Laura Brown (Vancouver), Jasmin Glaesser (Vancouver), and Georgia Simmerling (West Vancouver) will be representing Canada on the velodrome; Tory Nyhaug (Coquitlam) is Canada’s sole …
Aug. 8, 2016
Pendrel Wins Mont-Ste-Anne World Cup for Record 4th Time
Catharine Pendrel (Luna Pro Team) of Kamloops, BC, won the 12th Mountain Bike World Cup of her career on Sunday at Mont-Ste-Anne, Quebec, in the Elite Women’s competition. She was joined on the podium …
Aug. 5, 2016
Rio Summer Olympics Begin
The 2016 Rio Summer Olympics kick off this weekend! Six BC cyclists will be taking on the world in pursuit of Olympic and Paralympic gold this year: Laura Brown (Vancouver), Jasmin Glaesser (Vancouver), and Georgia …
Aug. 5, 2016
Limited Edition “Enroute to Rio” Tee
We’re especially proud of our BC cyclists pursuing gold at the Olympics and Paralympics this summer! We've partnered with Endurance Conspiracy to produce a limited edition ‘Enroute to Rio' tee shirt …
Jun. 29, 2016
Canadian Cycling Team Nominated for Rio 2016 Olympic Games
(Aylmer, QC – June 29, 2016) On Wednesday, the Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) and Cycling Canada named the 19 athletes nominated to represent Team Canada in all cycling disciplines at the Rio 2016 Olympic …
Jun. 29, 2016
Cycling Canada Nominates 12 Athletes for Selection to Team Canada for Rio 2016 Paralympic Games
(Aylmer, QC – June 29, 2016) Cycling Canada and the Canadian Paralympic Committee announced today the 12 athletes – six men and six women – who have been nominated for selection to Team Canada …
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