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The opening ceremony for the 2019 Western Canada Summer Games. (Supplied by City of Swift Current)

Lethbridge, Coaldale, Pincher Creek athletes competing at Western Canada Summer Games this weekend

Aug 9, 2019 | 3:01 PM

SWIFT CURRENT, SK – The 2019 Western Canada Summer Games are underway and more than 1,700 people from Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, and the territories are joining are taking part.

This includes 341 athletes, 67 coaches and managers, and 17 mission staff from Alberta.

Locally, 15 people from Southern Alberta are competing.

This includes:

  • Athletics:
    • Brayden Klippenstein – Lethbridge
    • Jaime Thomas (Coach) – Lethbridge
    • Andreas Troschke – Lethbridge
    • Noel Vanderzee – Lethbridge
  • Baseball:
    • Shaye McTavish – Lethbridge
  • Basketball – Male
    • Ryan Evans – Lethbridge
    • Dray Walburger – Lethbridge
  • Swimming:
    • Naomi Leam – Lethbridge
    • Finley Lothian – Lethbridge
    • Makena Wood – Lethbridge
    • Wendy Nelson – Coaldale
  • Triathalon:
    • Mathias Gelber – Pincher Creek
  • Volleyball Indoor – Female:
    • Jada Hamer – Lethbridge
  • Wrestling:
    • Reese Ferguson – Lethbridge
    • Brantley Saar – Lethbridge

The 2019 Western Canada Summer Games takes place in Swift Current, Saskatchewan from Friday, August 9th to 18th.

You can keep up with the results on the Western Canada Summer Games website.