All the BC athletes to watch for during the 2022 Winter Olympics

Ready, set, GOLD! It’s nearly that time again, Canada. The Beijing winter games are only days away and this year, there will be no shortage of BC athletes worth cheering to victory. Whether you’re just a casual viewer or plan on catching as many events in real-time as possible, we’ve put together a list of the 32 BC athletes competing in the 2022 Olympics, all of which you should definitely keep your eye on.

From siblings competing but for different events, to our serious additions to Men’s Hockey, here are all the BC athletes heading to the 2022 Winter Olympics.

FREESTYLE SKIING

• Moguls- Sofiane Gagnon (Whistler, B.C.)
• Slopestyle/Big Air- Elena Gaskell (Vernon, B.C.)
• Slopestyle/Big Air- Teal Harle (Campbell River, B.C.)
• Halfpipe- Simon d’Artois (Whistler, B.C.)
• Halfpipe- Cassie Sharpe (Comox, B.C.)

SNOWBOARDING

• Slopestyle/Big Air- Darcy Sharpe (Comox, B.C.)
• Snowboard Cross- Tess Critchlow (Big White, B.C.)
• Snowboard Cross- Meryeta O’Dine (Prince George, B.C.)
• Snowboard Cross- Kevin Hill (Vernon, B.C.)

ALPINE SKIING

• Cassidy Gray (Invermere, B.C.)
• Brodie Seger (North Vancouver, B.C.)
• Amelia Smart (Invermere, B.C.)
• Broderick Thompson (Whistler, B.C.)

BIATHLON

• Sarah Beaudry (Prince George, B.C.)
• Emily Dickson (Burns Lake, B.C.)
• Emma Lunder (Vernon, B.C.)

BOBSLEIGH

• Justin Kripps (Summerland, B.C.)
• Chris Spring (Vancouver, BC)
• Ryan Sommer (White Rock, B.C.)

CROSS-COUNTRY SKIING

• Remi Drolet (Rossland, B.C.)

WOMEN’S HOCKEY

• Micah Zandee-Hart (Saanichton, B.C.)

MEN’S HOCKEY

• Landon Ferraro (Vancouver)
• Corban Knight (Oliver, B.C.)
• Ben Street (Coquitlam, B.C.)
• Jordan Weal (North Vancouver, B.C.)
• Tyler Wotherspoon (Burnaby, B.C.)

LUGE

• Men’s Singles- Reid Watts (Whistler, B.C.)
• Women’s Singles-Natalie Corless (Whistler, B.C.)
• Women’s Singles-Trinity Ellis (Pemberton, B.C.)

SKI CROSS

• Courtney Hoffos (Windermere, B.C.)
• Reece Howden (Cultus Lake, B.C.)
• Marielle Thompson (Whistler, B.C.)

Can’t wait to catch BC’s best in action? You can watch the 2022 Olympic Games on CBC anytime between Friday, February 4th and until February 20th.

Good luck to our home-grown athletes and enjoy, sports-lovers!