The Okanagan-Similkameen had a great showing at the 55-plus B.C. Games held in Vernon last week.

The zone finished second overall with 293 medals, falling just behind Fraser Valley who finished with 306 medals.

From Oliver:

Bill Ford – bronze (men 70-74 golf).

Ron Ostermeier – gold (men 63-69 compound bow archery – target and 3D).

Mary Ostermeier – silver (women 63-69 compound bow archery – target and 3D).

Gord Young – silver (men 4.5-plus singles pickleball).

John Hong/Brad Pape – gold (men 55-59 doubles competitive badminton).

Marian Nelmes/Anna Robitaille – silver (women 75-79 doubles rec badminton).

Cathy Adams/Shirley Kodyman – bronze and silver medals (whist co-ed pairs) and

Nancy Rhea/Gord Young – gold (mixed 4.5 doubles pickle ball).

Danny Stang/Gord Young – silver (men 4.5 doubles pickle ball).

Source: Black Press Digital