Senior Athletes
Welcome to our new seniors athletes section. If you know a senior athlete who would like to share their achievements with us contact Carmen Didier at 250.615.3021.
Ansems, Ed
- Runner
- Competed at provincial, national and international competitions
- An inspiration for all runners
Ed's most recent competition was a Half Marathon in Gibsons BC where he placed first in his age category.
Goodvin, Robert Cecile (Bob)
- Competes in track & field events
- Has competed at provincial, national and international competitions
- Started competing at age 69
Bob's most recent competition was at the 2010 BC Senior Games that were held in Comox Valley BC and Campbell River BC.
Graf, Donna
- Competes in track & field events
- Has competed at provincial competitions
- 2003 BC Senior Games won 5 gold medals in running events
Donna's most recent compeition was at the BC Seniors Games in the Comax Valley and Campbell River.
Kirkaldy, Pat
- Competes in track & field
- Events of choice are discus, shot put and javelin
- Has won 34 gold, 2 silver, and 2 bronze
Pat began competing in the BC Seniors Games in 1988, and has since competed on a yearly basis.
Mandur, Joe
- Swimmer
- Has competed at provincial and national competitions
- Has won 291 medals in 20 years
Joe's most recent competition (2010) was at a national competition in Nanaimo.
Postuk, Esther
- Won her first medal at 1990 BC Seniors Games in Slo Pitch
- Has competed at provincial, national and internation competitions
- Has competed at the Olympic Games for Seniors
Esther has won 46 medals at 17 competitions and of each and every one of them.
Smallwood, Maxine Donna
- Competes in track & field events
- Has competed in 19 BC Seniors Games
- Has been to the Canadian Seniors Championships and the World Seniors Olympics
Maxine's most recent competition was at the BC Seniors Games held in Comox Valley BC and Campbell River BC.
Smith, Leona
- Competes in track & field events
- Long jump is her favorite event
- Won a world record in the 4 x 100m relay team
Leona's most recent competition was at the 2010 World Masters Games held in Kamloops BC.
Toop, Alie
- Mainly competed in javelin, discus and shot put
- Competed for 15 (uninterupted) years in BC Senior Games
- Has won 36 medals
Alie's most recent competition was at the 2007 BC Senior Games held in Nanaimo, BC.



