Barriere residents receive medals at the 55 plus BC games

Barriere residents receive medals at the 55 plus BC games

The 55+ BC Games held in North Vancouver in August had two Barriere participants on the Zone 8 swimming team. Zelda Copley and Barb Smith received medals in the freestyle and back stroke events. However, the highlight was swimming in the Freestyle 4 x 25M relay where the participants’ ages had to total over 300. Out of four women’s teams they were happy to win the Gold Medal!  Zelda also won four medals in freestyle races in Olympia, Washington in July.

The 55+ BC Games held in North Vancouver in August had two Barriere participants on the Zone 8 swimming team. Zelda Copley and Barb Smith received medals in the freestyle and back stroke events. However, the highlight was swimming in the Freestyle 4 x 25M relay where the participants’ ages had to total over 300. Out of four women’s teams they were happy to win the Gold Medal! Zelda also won four medals in freestyle races in Olympia, Washington in July.

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