Gymnastics programs dropped from BC schools: coaches, students upset
			The governing body for sport for the province’s primary and secondary schools has dropped gymnastics as a sanctioned sport.
BC School Sports (BCSS) said the rationale was based on low enrollment numbers and gymnastics typically not taking place within the school itself.
In the 2022-23 season, there were only 453 athletes across BC enrolled in school gymnastics, according to the BCSS.
The BCSS went on to justify the decision citing a disproportionate number of athletes in school gymnastics coming from the Lower Mainland and Sea to Sky Country.
“67 per cent (298) of the 453 athletes came from the Lower…Continue Reading		
		
	