Know Before You Go: Sports Day
Get ready for 2026 Faculty & Staff Sports Day!
UBC Aquatic Centre Re-Opening
The UBC Aquatic Centre is pleased to announce that the Annual Preventative Closure (APC) is complete for 2026, and that we are reopening for full spring term with more regular operating hours and programs as of Monday, April 27.
Intramural Leagues Champions | Winter 2026
Congratulations to all the Intramural League Winners from Term 2 2025/26! We can’t wait to see the winners for next year!
Bouldering Updates at the BirdCoop
This summer an exciting change is coming to the former BirdCoop space as it undergoes a renewal to become a dedicated bouldering facility!
Golden Whistle Awards | 2025-2026
On April 8, 2026, we recognized our exceptional referees with the Golden Whistle award. Congratulations to those who go above and beyond to make our intramural leagues operate!
Gayton Family Award in Recreation | 2025-26 Recipients
Congratulations to the eight outstanding Intramural Participants who have received this well-deserved recognition for their exemplary leadership, sportsmanship, and community building in UBC Intramural programs.
Asal Hajhadian
Asal was born in Isfahan, Iran, where she discovered her passion for tennis at the age of 18. What began as a recreational pastime quickly became a central focus of her life. After competing in numerous tournaments, Asal transitioned to coaching in 2018, gaining valuable experience working with various clubs and diverse groups of players. In addition […]
Storm the Wall | Event Highlights
Looking for what happened at Storm? Check this page out daily for information and content from each day of Storm!
Thiago Barrios
Thiago Barros is a Tennis Professional at the UBC Tennis Centre with over 25 years of coaching experience across private clubs, tennis academies, and recreational programs in both Brazil and Canada. His coaching philosophy emphasizes strong technical foundations, fitness integration, and inclusive instruction for players of all ages and levels. Since moving to Vancouver, Thiago […]
Thunderbirds Sweep Top Spot at U SPORTS Championships!
Our Thunderbirds finished the season on top of Canadian university swimming with both the men’s and women’s winning back-to-back national titles.