CBTF News

February 22, 2017, *updated May 18, 2017 - Three judges will represent Canada at the 2017 International Cup in Porec, Croatia. Joining Ron Kopas (CBTF World Judges' Rep) will be Catherine Lemyre and Jenna Jemieff.

March 8, 2017 - The Canadian Baton Twirling Federation is pleased to announce the selection of judges for the 2017 Canadian Winner/Championships in Saint John, New Brunswick:

April 4, 2017 - Today the Canadian Baton Twirling Federation is pleased to announce the Team Mangers for the Canadian Contingent to the IBTF Grand Prix at WBTF International Cup in Poreč, Crotia. Jenna Jemieff has been selected as the Team Manager for the Grand Prix contingent.

March 30, 2017 - Dana Peteleski, CBTF Technical Chair, today announced the result of the compulsory draw for the 2017 Canadian Championships (Saint John, NB).

At the 2017 Canadian Winner/Championships, athletes shall perform:

March 27, 2017 - Three CBTF athletes competed at the recent Congressional Cup 2017 Invitational competition held at Mount St. Mary's College in Emmitsburg, Maryland.

March 10, 2017 - The Brochure and Entry Form as well as Host Hotel information for the 2017 International Cup Qualifier is attached.

Schedule

  • Saturday & Sunday: Prelims, Semi-Finals and Finals
  • Monday: Pride of Canada Contingent Clinic
  • Monday: Contingent Parents' Meeting

A few details to note:

February 22, 2017 - The Canadian Baton Twirling Federation is pleased to announce the selection of the following judges for the 2017 International Cup Qualifier in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan:

  • Ron Kopas - CBTF World Judges' Rep
  • Sheri Carter - USA
  • Natalie Fehres - AB
  • Jenna Jemieff - AB
  • Catherine Lemyre - ON
  • Andrea Reid - ON

Continuing with the policy implemented in 2010, all applicants were assessed by a Judge Selection Committee on two factors:

February 14, 2017 - The Canadian Baton Twirling Federation is now accepting applications for the position of Team Manager for the Canadian Contingent to the 2017 WBTF International Cup and the 2017 IBTF Grand Prix competitions, both in Poreč, Croatia.

December 10 2016 - Declaration Lists for all 2017 International Cup events are attached. Errors or omissions or corrections should be reported by email to ic2017atcbtf [dot] ca.

November 28, 2016 - Initial information regarding the International Cup Qualifier, in Saskatoon between May 19-22 2017, is attached.

In particular, please take note of:

November 28, 2016 - Please take note of the tentative schedule for the 2017 International Cup Qualifier.

The map below shows the relative locations of the 2017 IC Qualifier competition venue (U of S Physical Activity Centre), the host hotel (Hilton Gardenn Inn) and the Clinic/Contingent Meeting venue.

November 16, 2016 - The Canadian Baton Twirling Federation is pleased to announce the selection of judges for the 2017 WBTF Pan-Pacific Cup in Stockton, California.

The Canadian Baton Twirling Federation (CBTF) expects that a high standard of professional conduct will be maintained by all members of the CBTF Technical Association (ie: Judges, Coaches, SDP Adjudicators, Course Conductors).

 

PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT EXPECTATIONS

CBTF Technical Association members shall:

Athletes (Individuals, Pairs, Teams and Groups) interested in becoming members of the Canadian contingent that will participate in the International Cup being hosted in Porec, Croatia August 9-12, 2017 must first declare their intent to compete.

Declarations (and Deposits) must be received no later than November 23, 2016 to ensure consideration.

October 12, 2016 - CBTF- and USTA/WBTF-certified Judges are invited to submit an application to judge at the following 2017 National and International competitions:

August 18, 2016 - The USTA has provided the following shuttle service infrormation between Stockton and either San Francisco airport (SAF) or the Sacramento airport (SAC).

July 7, 2016 - The Lynda Garland "Award for Excellence" was presented for the eighth time at the Canadian Baton Twirling Championships in Edmonton, Alberta. The recipient of Lynda Garland's "Award for Excellence" was LeeAnn Wilson of Oshawa, Ontario.

July 9, 2016 - Results from the Preliminary and Final Rounds of the SoloDance competition are available below.

July 9, 2016 - Results from the Preliminary and Final Rounds of the Medley competition are available below.

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