Martin Tichy (left), VST Head Coach and winner of BC Alpine's 2014 High Performance Coach of the Year Award, pictured here with his right-hand man, assistant coach, Greg Burpee
Join us in congratulating this year's BC Alpine Athlete and Coach Award Winners!!
| 2014 Dave Murray Ski Foundation Bursary ($750) | ||
| Sam Mulligan – Grouse Tyee Ski Club & Vancouver Ski Team | ||
| 2014 Dave Murray Ski Foundation Bursary ($750) | ||
| Soleil Patterson – Red Mountain Racers | ||
| 2014 Bob Parsons' Memorial Fund Bursary ($1,000) | ||
| Courtney Hoffos – Windermere Valley Ski Club | ||
| 2014 Bob Parsons' Memorial Fund Bursary ($1,000) | ||
| Maja Nymann – Mount Washington Ski Club | ||
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| 2014 Ski Canada Bursary ($1,000) | ||
| Shawn Nydegger – Prince George Ski Club | ||
| 2014 Cary Mullen Sportsmanship Award (Trophy) | ||
| Steven Fry – Red Mountain Racers | ||
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| 2014 BC Alpine Entry Level Coach of the Year (U12 and under) | ||
| Tamara Schaupp – Grouse Tyee Ski Club | ||
| 2014 BC Alpine Development Coach of the Year (U14) | ||
| Phil Patterson – Red Mountain Racers | ||
| 2014 BC Alpine High Performance Coach of the Year (U16 and FIS) | ||
| Martin Tichy – Vancouver Ski Team | ||
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Athlete Awards Criteria below:
Dave Murray Ski Foundation Bursary
Criteria
Awarded to one individual per division (province) based on:
- Financial need
- Athletic ability / Sportsmanship / Leadership
- Recommendation to BC Alpine by coach or other club representative
- Priority given to U18/U21 level athletes
Award
$750.00
About the Award
Founded in 1987 by friends of Dave Murray after a fundraiser.
Bob Parsons’ Memorial Fund Bursary
Criteria
Awarded to two individuals based on
- Leadership and dedication to the sport of ski racing
- Financial need
- Recommendation to BC Alpine by coach or other club representative
- Priority is given to U18 level athletes
Award
$1,000.00 per athlete.
About the Award
Bob Parsons was the original weasel worker at the Whistler World Cup.
Ski Canada Magazine Bursary
Criteria
- U16 level athletes only
- Financial need
- Potential to rise to the top of ski racing in Canada
- Recommendation to BC Alpine by coach or other club representative
About the Award
The Ski Canada Fund is a pool of funds accumulated through commissions paid on the use of the Bank of Montreal MasterCard. The fund is available for not-for-profit ski organizations and groups across Canada.
Award
$1000 awarded to one athlete OR $500 each to one male and one female athlete
Cary Mullen Award
Criteria
Athlete displaying the most sportsmanlike conduct
Award
Trophy for one male and one female athlete