 The Provincial Governing Body for Triathlon and Duathlon in BC |
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IntroductionTriathlon BC is a not-for-profit, provincial governing body devoted to the promotion of the sports of Triathlon, Duathlon, Aquathon and Winter Triathlon for all skill levels and age groups.The sport of Triathlon is comprised of events that include swimming, cycling and running components. Duathlon is comprised of events that include only running and cycling, while an Aquathon is comprised of events that include a swimming and running segment. Winter Triathlon consists of cross-country skiing, mountain biking and running. There may be slight variations in a component of any of these events. Vision Statement & MissionTriathlon BC will develop, promote and support the sport of triathlon in British Columbia. DEVELOP – Triathlon BC will use available skills and resources to give back to its stakeholders – developing the sport by investing back in the community.
PROMOTE – Triathlon BC will produce an annual Race Series to promote participation and friendly competition in all regions of British Columbia, recognizing races with a high basic standard. Triathlon BC will promote the sport by creating and improving brand awareness, using all forms of communication media available to reach out to its current and potential membership.
SUPPORT – Triathlon BC will support sanctioned races to meet an improved basic standard for the benefit of all members. Triathlon BC will increase both the adult and youth membership and provide resources and opportunities for new and existing coaches, recognizing that coaches are fundamental to the growth of the sport at all levels.
Values StatementTriathlon BC is committed to support the values universally acknowledged as the essence of sportsmanship, specifically; safety, honesty, fair play, cooperation, competitive spirit, respect for rules, and respect for all others involved in the sport, without prejudice to race, colour, creed, gender, or physical ability.2011/12 Board of DirectorsThe 2011/2012 Board of Directors was elected at the Annual General Meeting on September 18th, 2011. Members who would like to request Minutes of the AGM or audited financial statements can do so my contacting Triathlon BC.ExecutiveLes Pereira, President (elected 2010, 2-year term)Faith Wells, Treasurer (elected 2011, 2-year term) Keith Iwasaki, Secretary (elected 2010, 2-year term) DirectorsBarb Sharpe, Junior HP & Development (elected 2010, 2-year term)Paul Filippi, Sanctioning (elected 2010, 2-year term) Yue Ching-Cheng, Media & Communications (elected 2010, 2-year term) Duncan Wood, Director at Large (elected 2011, 2-year term) Vicki Lundine, Director at Large (elected 2011, 2-year term) Dave Bachand, Director at Large (elected 2011, 2-year term) Individual Board Members can be reached at info@tribc.org. StaffAllan Prazsky, Executive Director Emily Vickery, Membership Coordinator Alan Carlsson, Provincial/RTC Coach ConstitutionA copy of Triathlon BC's Constitution can be downloaded as .pdf documents HERE. Harassment PolicyTriathlon BC is committed to providing a sport and work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. Each individual has the right to participate and work in an environment that promotes equal opportunities and prohibits discriminatory practices. To read our Harassment Policy, please click on the link below. Personal Information ProtectionTriathlon BC values and respects the privacy of its Board of Directors, financial supporters, members, coaches, officials, managers and staff. Our Personal Information Protection policy sets out how Triathlon BC deals with personal information. To read our policy, please click on the link below. |
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AffiliationsTriathlon BC is affiliated with the following governing bodies:
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