B.C.’S WHITFIELD WINS SILVER

VICTORIA – Premier Gordon Campbell issued the following statement today to congratulate Victoria’s Simon Whitfield on winning a silver medal in the Men’s triathlon at the 2008 Olympic Summer Games in Beijing:

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PREMIER CONGRATULATES B.C. OLYMPIC ROWERS

Premier Gordon Campbell issued the following statement today to congratulate British Columbia’s most recent medalists at the 2008 Olympic Summer Games in Beijing: “These talented athletes are reaching the podium and illustrating the strength and spirit of British Columbians who have dedicated their life to reaching the top of their sport.

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RYAN COCHRANE - B.C. SWIMMER GETS BRONZE

VANCOUVER - Premier Gordon Campbell issued the following statement today to congratulate Victoria Olympic swimmer, Ryan Cochrane on his bronze medal in Beijing: “We are proud of all of our athletes who stand up and stand out as ambassadors of our nation and who illustrate the human spirit and personal resolve needed to compete against the best in the world. But it is a particularly proud moment when one of those individuals is from Victoria, British Columbia. Congratulations Ryan."

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PREMIER’S STATEMENT ON B.C. OLYMPIC MEDALISTS

Premier Gordon Campbell issued the following statement today to congratulate the three British Columbians who earned Olympic medals in Beijing on Saturday: “All British Columbians and people across the nation are incredibly proud of Carol Huynh of Hazelton, Dave Calder of Victoria and Scott Frandsen of Kelowna for bringing home some of our country’s first Olympic medals from Beijing.

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PREMIER’S STATEMENT ON DEATH OF KAMLOOPS SOLDIER

BEIJING – Premier Gordon Campbell made the following statement today on the death of Master Corporal Erin Doyle of Kamloops.

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