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Sports Hall of Fame
2010 Call for Nominations: Deadline March 31
Criteria Application
The Initiative to immortalize the legacies from Nanaimo's sports community was launched in 2008 and recognizes achievement in five categories - Athlete, Builder, Media, Pioneer, and Team. It is located in the Museum lobby and is free for all to see.
A total of eight new inductees were honoured at the Sports Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony in the Vancouver Island Conference Centre on Saturday, September 19, 2009.
2009 INDUCTEES - Souvenier Program
Angie Dobie (Radonovich), Athlete - Basketball
Michael Edgson, Athlete - Swimming
Bill English, Builder
Lloyd Gilmour, Builder - Official
Don MacRae Rink, Team - Curling
John Sandland, Pioneer (Athlete)
Ray Telford, Athlete - Soccer
Douglas White, Athlete - Lacrosse, Football
2008 INDUCTEES - Souvenier Program
1914 Northfield Violets, Pioneer – Soccer
1923 Nanaimo FC Wanderers, Pioneer – Soccer
1956 IWA Nanaimo Timbermen, Team – Lacrosse
Gerald Kazanowski, Olympian 1984 & 1988, Athlete – Basketball
Phil Olsen, Olympian 1976, Athlete – Javelin
Brenda Taylor, Olympian 1988 & 1992, Athlete – Rowing
Larry Thomas, Media
Hugh (Red) Thomson, Olympian 1936, Pioneer – Mile Runner
F. Elwood Wylie, Builder
Harry R. Wipper, Builder
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