Chase Thomas gets air on the advanced trail at the Campbell River Bike Park. Photo by Marc Kitteringham, Campbell River Mirror

2020: a year in sports

Some of the Mirror 's stand out sports photos from the last year

Though COVID-19 took its toll on local sports last year, the Mirror still managed to photograph Campbell Riverites competing before the pandemic, and finding new ways to be competitive during the pandemic.

These are a few of the stand-out photos from the Mirror’s archives for 2020.

RELATED: The Campbell River Mirror’s top non-COVID-19 stories of 2020


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Shelly Stouffer of Nanoose Bay hits her ball out of a sand trap on the 18th hole of day 2 action during the women’s senior golf provincial championships in Campbell River, B.C. on Aug. 26, 2020. Photo by Marissa Tiel – Campbell River Mirror

Campbell River’s Isaac Tonkin-Palmer and Nanaimo’s Ben Coghlan meet at the boards during VIJHL round 1 playoff action between the Nanaimo Buccaneers and the Campbell River Storm at the Rod Brind’Amour Arena in Campbell River, B.C. on March 3, 2020. The Storm won the game 5-4 and take a 3-2 best-of-seven series lead. Photo by Marissa Tiel – Campbell River Mirror

Charlie Langlois competes in the 100m freestyle during the Campbell River Killer Whales Eliminator swim meet at Strathcona Gardens on Jan. 19, 2020. Photo by Marissa Tiel/Campbell River Mirror

Yoga teacher Suzanne Jolly is offering a free series to community members with mild brain injuries or post-concussion syndrome. When she was first diagnosed, the only activity she could comfortably do was yoga. Photo by Marissa Tiel – Campbell River Mirror

Riders for the 2020 Tour de Rock made their way through the Campbell River area on Sept. 24, 2020. Photo by Marc Kitteringham, Campbell River Mirror.

Campbell River Cricket Club player Benjamin George turns on a pitch during a Thursday evening practice at Carihi. Photo by Mike Davies/Campbell River Mirror

Heidi Schulte and Trina Chalmers perform during the Campbell River Skating Club’s 2020 Gala on Saturday, in front of a full house at Rod Brind’Amour Arena. Photo by Mike Davies/Campbell River Mirror

Logan Prokopchuk sends a tailwhip at the skatepark near the Sportsplex in July 2020. Photo by Marc Kitteringham, Campbell River Mirror.