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Quesnel Regional Airport (YQZ), about 7 minutes north of Downtown Quesnel, is serviced by Central Mountain Air (CMA). CMA operates flights from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) South Terminal several days a week.
Prince George International Airport (YXS) is approximately 1 hour 20 minutes north of Quesnel. Air Canada, Central Mountain Air, Pacific Coastal, and WestJet serve this airport, and offer non-stop flights from Kelowna, Terrace, Vancouver, and Victoria.
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Karate BC, in partnership with Nechako Karate Club, will host a series of free karate training sessions with Canadian Olympian Daniel Gaysinsky in Quesnel, British Columbia.
We respectfully acknowledge that this event is taking place on the traditional and unceded territory of the Lhtako Dene Nation.
A total of five sessions will be offered, including those geared towards participants looking to try sport karate for the first time, as well as for athletes who are currently competing on the Provincial or National Team.
This event is open to all residents of B.C.
Gaysinsky, from Vaughan, Ontario, qualified for karate's Olympic debut at the Tokyo 2020 Games in the Men's +75 kg category, where he finished in the Top 7. He is also a Silver Medallist at the Lima 2019 Pan American Games in the Male -84 kg category.
The following sessions will be offered:
- Session 1 - Saturday, November 18 - 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. - Elite Kumite Seminar - Open to Provincial Team Level Athletes - Ages 12 & Up
- Session 2 - Saturday, November 18 - 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. - Introduction to Sport Karate - All Ages
- Session 3 - Saturday, November 18 - 2:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. - Elite Kumite Seminar - Open to Provincial Team Level Athletes - Ages 12 & Up
- Session 4 - Sunday, November 19 - 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. - Elite Kumite Seminar - Open to Provincial Team Level Athletes - Ages 12 & Up
- Session 5 - Sunday, November 19 - 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. - Introduction to Sport Karate - All Ages
Karate BC gratefully acknowledges the following funding partners who have made this event possible: the Lhtako Quesnel 2024 BC Winter Games Society, the BC Games Society, viaSport BC, the Province of British Columbia, and the Government of Canada.