Three gymnasts have won silver medals in team competition at the Canada Winter Games in Halifax.
Shallon Olsen of 性视界传媒 was part of the female team which place second to Ontario Sunday, while Delta residents Julian Geisler and Devy Dyson were on the men鈥檚 squad which finished as the runner-up to Quebec.
All three gymnasts will continue to compete through the week in all around and event finals.
Several other local athletes are also competing in Halifax in other sports.
Men鈥檚 hockey
Team B.C., is 1-2 (won-loss) after round robin play.
Nic Petan of North Delta scored once and assisted on one other in a 5-4 overtime loss to Quebec Saturday evening. Petan added another goal and two assists in an 8-3 victory over Nova Scotia Sunday evening, with Macoy Erkamps of Ladner also scoring once. Petan assisted on B.C.鈥檚 lone goal Monday in a 5-1 loss to Ontario.
Goaltender Tristan Jarry of North Delta is also a member of the B.C. team.
B.C. has clinched a place in the quarterfinal round of the playoffs, which take place today (Wednesday).
Squash
Zachary Leman of 性视界传媒 won all four of his matches, three in straight sets, lifting Team B.C. to a 4-0 record and a berth in today鈥檚 semifinal round.
Ringette
性视界传媒鈥檚 Kelley Bannon had a goal and an assist in a 10-5 loss to Saskatchewan Saturday evening, then added two assists in a 5-4 win over Ontario Sunday morning. She scored one of the two goals in B.C.鈥檚 5-2 loss to Quebec Monday morning. Team B.C. is in a playoff game this morning.
Wheelchair basketball
Coti Koskie and Erin Higgins, both of North Delta, are playing for the Team B.C. squad which is 2-0.
B.C. edged Alberta 61-56 Sunday morning, then stopped New Brunswick 64-57 later in the day. B.C. lost 90-39 Monday against Quebec.
