Athlete Assistance Program

 

2009-2010 Athlete Assistance Program Recipients

March 26, 2010

The High Performance Committee is proud to announce that the following athletes have been selected to receive Athlete Assistance Program funding for the 2009/10 season.

  • Phyllis Chan
  • Nathan Choi
  • Stephanie Ko
  • Alvin Lau
  • Richard Liang
  • Adrian Liu
  • Derrick Ng
  • Anna Rice
  • Christin Tsai
  • Clinton Wong

The BC Athlete Assistance Program is funded and administered by the Provincial Government through both the Ministry of Healthy Living and Sport, and the Ministry of Housing and Social Development.
 
To be eligible for funding, athletes must have been part of the 2009/10 Team BC - Training to Win Program, and must compete in their age specific 2010 Provincial Championships.
 
As part of the eligibility for AAP Funding next season, athletes must be part of the 2010/11 Team BC - Training to Win Program, and must have competed in their age specific 2010 Provincial Championships.
 
On behalf of the Board of Directors and staff of Badminton BC, we wish these athletes all the best in their training and competition for the remainder of this season and beyond.
 
Sincerely,
Chris Trenholme
VP High Performance

 

Athlete Assistance Program Application Package - due January 15th, 2010

January 5, 2010

The criteria and application package for the 2009/10 BC Athlete Assistance Program is due January 15th.  Click here for the document.

Please note that all forms must be submitted by the deadline along with supporting documents.  Final 2008-2009 BC Rankings are posted below. In most instances, past results can be found online through Tournament Software (click here).

Badminton BC, through the assistance of the Ministry of Healthy Living and Sport and Ministry of Housing and Social Development, has received funding to help cover...

coaching, training, and travel expenses to our top high performance athletes--those in our Training to Win (Open), Learning to Win (U23), Training to Compete (U19), and potentially some in the Training to Train (U16) age groups. The criteria is based on objective performance measures from the past season (i.e. competition results and rankings).

Among other requirements, athletes must have been invited and accepted the invitation to join Badminton BC's "Team BC - Training to Win" program for the 2009/10 season, to be eligible for funding.
 
The High Performance Committee of Badminton BC encourages all "Team BC - Training to Win" athletes to submit an application. The deadline for submission is January 15, 2010.
 
Sincerely,
Chris Trenholme
Chair, High Performance Committee
VP - High Performance

Click here for the document