Canadian Olympic Sports Hall of Fame
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The Canadian Olympic Hall of Fame
is an honor roll of the top Canadian Olympic athletes, teams, coaches, and builders (officials, administrators, and volunteers). It was established in 1949. Selections are made by a committee appointed by the Canadian Olympic Committee
. Inductees must have held Canadian citizenship or Canadian residency over the course of their careers.
Hall of Fame
A hall of fame, wall of fame, walk of fame, walk of stars or avenue of stars is a type of attraction established for any field of endeavor to honor individuals of noteworthy achievement in that field...
is an honor roll of the top Canadian Olympic athletes, teams, coaches, and builders (officials, administrators, and volunteers). It was established in 1949. Selections are made by a committee appointed by the Canadian Olympic Committee
Canadian Olympic Committee
The Canadian Olympic Committee - COC is the private, non-profit organization representing Canadian athletes in the International Olympic Committee and the Pan American Games. It was formally recognized by the IOC in 1907. The COC also represents the selection of Canadian cities in their bid for...
. Inductees must have held Canadian citizenship or Canadian residency over the course of their careers.
Alpine Skiing
- Currie Chapman, coach, 2005
- Betsy CliffordBetsy CliffordBetsy Clifford is a retired Canadian alpine skier.At the 1968 Winter Olympics, she was the youngest Canadian skier ever to compete. She finished 7th at the 1970 Alpine Skiing World Cup and 10th at the 1971 Alpine Skiing World Cup...
, athlete, 1971 - Laurie GrahamLaurie GrahamLaurie Graham, is a Canadian downhill skier who represented Canada at the 1980, 1984 and 1988 Winter Olympics. She won six World Cup victories and three National Downhill titles in her eleven years on the National Ski Team. She was the first North American woman to win a World Cup Super Giant...
, athlete, 2000 - Nancy GreeneNancy GreeneNancy Catherine Greene, OC, OBC, OD is a Canadian Senator for British Columbia and a champion alpine skier voted as Canada's Female Athlete of the 20th Century...
, athlete, 1971 - Anne HeggtveitAnne HeggtveitAnne Heggtveit, CM is a Canadian alpine skier born in Ottawa, Ontario.- Biography :Her father, Halvor Heggtveit, a Canadian cross-country champion, encouraged her at a young age. A student at Lisgar Collegiate Institute in Ottawa, she learned to ski in the nearby Gatineau Hills of Quebec...
, athlete, 1971 - Kathy KreinerKathy KreinerKathy Kreiner-Phillips is a former Canadian alpine ski racer and Olympic gold medalist. She won the giant slalom at the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria...
, athlete, 1976 - Kerrin Lee-GartnerKerrin Lee-GartnerKerrin Lee-Gartner is a former alpine ski racer. She was born in Trail, British Columbia, Canada.Lee-Gartner started skiing for the Canadian Women's Ski Team in 1982, but suffered a number of knee operations over the years including two complete reconstructions...
, athlete, 1993 - Karen Percy-Lowe, athlete, 1995
- Steve PodborskiSteve PodborskiStephen Gregory Podborski, is a Canadian former World Cup and Olympic downhill ski racer with Ukrainian ancestry.-Racing career:...
, athlete, 1985 - Ken ReadKen ReadKen Read, CM is a retired Canadian Olympic alpine ski racer, Corporate Director, sport advocate and international sports leader....
, athlete, 1984 - Gerry SorensenGerry SorensenGerry Sorensen is a former Canadian alpine skier.Sorensen was born on October 15, 1958 in Kimberley, British Columbia, and began skiing at the age of 10.- World Cup victories :-External links:*...
, athlete, 1983 - Lucille WheelerLucille WheelerLucille Wheeler, CM is a Canadian former Alpine skiing world champion. She was born in Montreal, Quebec.-Biography:Wheeler grew up in the village of Sainte-Jovite, Quebec, in the Laurentian mountains...
, athlete, 1958 - Rhoda Wurtele, athlete, 1953
Archery
- Lisa Buscombe, athlete, 1985
- Dorothy Lidstone, athlete, 1971
- Lucille LessardLucille LessardLucille Lessard is a Canadian archer. She gained the title of women's champion of World Field in 1974, champion of Americas in 1975, and earned the Canadian championship twice. After having been classified seventh with the championships of the world, in 1975, she was held with high hopes for the...
, athlete, 1982 - Don Lovo, builder, 1988
- Joan Frances McDonald, builder, 1992
Artistic Gymnastics
- Ernestine RussellErnestine RussellErnestine Jean Russell-Carter , born June 10, 1938 in Windsor, Ontario, Canada, was a female Olympic athlete in 1956 and 1960. Although Russell won no medals in her two summer Olympic appearances, she is regarded as Canada’s first female Olympic gymnast.-History:Ernestine "Ernie" Russell learned...
, athlete, 1960 - Marilyn Savage, builder, 1982
- Willie Weiler, athlete, 1967
Athletics
- 1996 Men's 4x100 metre Relay Team, team, 2004
- Bob Adams, builder, 1997
- Lillian Alderson, athlete, 1982
- Syl AppsSyl AppsCharles Joseph Sylvanus Apps, CM of Paris, Ontario, was a Canadian pole vaulter and professional hockey player for the Toronto Maple Leafs from 1936 to 1948 and a Conservative Member of Provincial Parliament in Ontario.-Athletic career:Apps was a strong athlete, 6 feet tall, weighing 185 pounds,...
, athlete, 1975 - Edward Archibald, athlete, 1979
- Donovan BaileyDonovan BaileyDonovan Bailey is a retired Canadian sprinter, who once held the world record for the 100 metres race following his gold medal performance in the 1996 Olympic Games. He was the first Canadian to legally break the 10-second barrier in the 100 m...
, athlete, 2005 - James Ball, athlete, 1973
- Jane Bell, athlete, 1949
- Calvin BrickerCalvin BrickerCalvin David Bricker was a Canadian athlete, who mainly competed in the long jump.Bricker competed for Canada at the 1908 Summer Olympics held in London, Great Britain, where he won the bronze medal in the men's long jump event...
, athlete, 1960 - Debbie BrillDebbie BrillDebbie Brill OC is a Canadian high jump athlete who was the first North American woman to clear 6 feet, at age 16. Her unique reverse jumping style was called the "Brill Bend"...
, athlete, 1982 - Donald BuddoDonald BuddoDonald Smith Buddo was a Canadian athlete who competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London.He was born in Montreal and died in London, Ontario....
, builder, 1965 - Ethel CatherwoodEthel CatherwoodCompetitor for CanadaEthel Mary Catherwood was a Canadian athlete.Born in Hannah, North Dakota, USA, Ethel Catherwood was raised and educated in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, she excelled at athletics, including baseball, basketball and track and field...
, athlete, 1949 - Douglas Clement, coach, 2006
- Cyril CoaffeeCyril CoaffeeCyril Coaffee was a Canadian track and field athlete.Born in Edmonton Greater London UK, he tied Charlie Paddock's world record for the 100 yard dash at the 1922 Canadian championships....
, athlete, 1960 - Myrtle CookMyrtle CookCompetitor for CanadaMyrtle Alice Cook was a Canadian athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres.-Career:...
, athlete, 1949 - Gérard CôtéGérard CôtéGérard Côté, was a Canadian marathon runner and a four-time winner of the Boston Marathon.Born in Saint-Barnabé-Sud, Quebec, Côté was training to be a boxer when he switched to running marathons. He competed in his first Boston Marathon in 1936 and won the race in 1940, 1942, 1943, and 1948...
, athlete, 1955 - Eric CoyEric CoyEric Eaton Coy was a discus thrower and shot putter, who represented Canada at the 1948 Summer Olympics.He was born in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire and died in Winnipeg, Manitoba....
, athlete, 1963 - John Howard Crocker, builder, 1960
- Bill CrothersBill CrothersBill Crothers is a retired Canadian athlete.At one point, Crothers held the Canadian record in all distances from 400 metres to 1500 metres and was holder of the world 800 metres indoor record. In 1963, he ran the two fastest 800 metres races of the year...
, athlete, 1965 - Jack DaviesJack DaviesJack Davies may refer to:*Jack Davies , English cricketer, rugby union player and psychologist*Jack Davies , English screenwriter, producer, editor and actor...
, builder, 1964 - Eva DawesEva DawesCompetitor for CanadaEva Dawes is a Canadian athlete who competed mainly in the high jump. She was born in Toronto....
, athlete, 1974 - Étienne DesmarteauEtienne DesmarteauCompetitor for CanadaÉtienne Desmarteau was a Canadian athlete, winner of the weight throwing event at the 1904 Summer Olympics...
, athlete, 1949 - Phil Edwards, athlete, 1950
- Neil Farrell, builder, 1967
- John Fitzpatrick, athlete, 1975
- Duncan GillisDuncan GillisDuncan Gillis was a Canadian athlete who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. Gillis was the first to serve as Canada's flag bearer during the Olympic opening ceremonies....
, athlete, 1979 - George GouldingGeorge GouldingGeorge Henry Goulding was a Canadian athlete who competed mainly in the 10 kilometre walk. He was born in Hull, England....
, athlete, 1949 - F. J. Halbhaus, athlete, 1977
- William Halpenny, athlete, 1979
- Andy Higgins, coach, 2001
- Robina HigginsRobina HigginsRobina Higgins-Haight was one of Canada's best female athletes in the 1930s.From Winnipeg, Manitoba, Higgins excelled in the javelin, shot put, and ball throw competition. In the javelin, she set a Canadian record throw of 131 feet, 11.75 inches in 1938. This mark stood until 1952...
, athlete, 1961 - Abby Hoffman, athlete/builder, 1996
- Ian Hume, athlete /Builder, 1983
- Lennie Hutton, athlete, 1977
- Harry JeromeHarry JeromeHenry "Harry" Winston Jerome, was a Canadian track and field runner. He was the grandson of John Howard, a railway porter who represented Canada in the 1912 Summer Olympics....
, athlete, 1963 - Ben Johnson, athlete, 1988
- Diane Jones-KonihowskiDiane Jones-KonihowskiDiane Jones-Konihowski, is a former Canadian pentathlete who won two gold medals at two Pan-American Games, as well as representing Canada at two Summer Olympics....
, athlete, 1995 - Greg JoyGreg JoyGregory Andrew Joy is an American-born Canadian high jumper who competed from 1973 to 1982 for Canada. He won the silver medal in the high jump at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal....
, athlete, 1994 - Joe KeeperJoe KeeperJoseph Benjamin Keeper was a Canadian long distance runner, and a member of the 1912 Canadian Olympic team.Keeper, a member of the Norway House Cree First Nation, was born at Walker Lake, Manitoba...
, athlete, 1977 - Robert Kerr, athlete, 1949
- Bruce KiddBruce KiddBruce Kidd, is a Canadian academic, author, and athlete.Born in Ottawa, Ontario, he was a member of the University of Toronto track and field team. He won 18 national senior championships in Canada, the United States, and Britain...
, athlete, 1966, builder, 1994 - Dallas C Kirkey, builder, 1974
- Walter KnoxWalter KnoxWalter Knox was a Canadian track and field athlete.Born in Listowel, Ontario, Knox moved to Orillia, Ontario at the age of 15. In 1903, he attended Beloit College in Wisconsin. At the 1907 Canadian track championships, Knox won five national titles: 100 yards, pole vault, long jump, discus, and...
, builder, 1960 - John LoaringJohn LoaringJohn "Johnny" Wilfred Loaring was a Canadian athlete who competed 1936 Summer Olympics.He was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba and died in Windsor, Ontario....
, builder, 1956 - Tom LongboatTom LongboatCogwagee was an Onondaga distance runner from the Six Nations of the Grand River First Nation Indian reserve near Brantford, Ontario, and for much of his career the dominant long distance runner of the time...
, athlete, 1960 - Margaret Lord, builder, 1965
- Tom Lord, builder, 1969
- Frank LukemanFrank LukemanFrancis Lawrence Lukeman , was a Canadian athlete. He competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London and in the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm....
, athlete, 1971 - Garfield MacDonald, athlete, 1979
- Nancy McCreadie, athlete, 1968
- Mark McKoyMark McKoyMark Anthony McKoy is a former Canadian athlete, winner of 110 metres hurdles at the 1992 Summer Olympics.Born in Georgetown, Guyana, Mark McKoy spent his youth in England, before moving to Canada as a teenager...
, athlete, 1993 - Duncan McNaughtonDuncan McNaughtonDuncan Anderson McNaughton was a Canadian athlete who competed mainly in the high jump. He went on a career in petroleum geology....
, athlete, 1949 - Aileen MeagherAileen MeagherCompetitor for CanadaAileen Aletha Meagher was a Canadian athlete who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.She was born and died in Halifax, Nova Scotia...
, athlete, 1965 - Alex OakleyAlex OakleyAlexander "Alex" Oakley was a race walker from Canada, who represented his native country at five Summer Olympics, starting in 1956. His best finish was the sixth place in the men's 50 km walk at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy. He won the 20 km event at the 1963 Pan American...
, athlete, 1992 - Larry O'Connor, athlete, 1968
- George OrtonGeorge OrtonGeorge Washington Orton was a Canadian middle-distance runner. In 1900, he became the first Canadian to win an Olympic medal.-Biography:...
, athlete, 1996 - Bill Parnell, athlete, 1977
- Marita PayneMarita PayneMarita Payne-Wiggins is a Canadian athlete who competed in two consecutive Summer Olympics for Canada, starting in 1984. She ran for Florida State University...
, athlete, 2001 - Victor Pickard, athlete, 1974
- Sammy Richardson, athlete, 1977
- Bobbie RosenfeldBobbie RosenfeldFanny Rosenfeld was a Canadian athlete, who earned a gold medal for the 400 metre relay and a silver medal for the 100 metre at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam. She was called the "best Canadian female athlete of the half-century" and a star at basketball, hockey, softball, and tennis...
, athlete, 1949 - Billy SherringWilliam SherringBilly Sherring was an Irish Canadian athlete, winner of the marathon race at the 1906 Intercalated Games ....
, athlete, 1949 - Ethel SmithEthel Smith (athlete)Ethel M. Smith was a sprinter from Canada and is most known for winning a bronze medal in the 100 m at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, Netherlands. In the same games she helped the Canadian national team win the 4 x 100 m relay....
, athlete, 1949 - Dave SteenDave SteenDavid Lee Steen, CM is a retired Canadian decathlete, a three-time member of the Canadian Summer Olympic Games team and the first Canadian to score more than 8,000 points in the decathlon....
, athlete, 1977 - Hilda StrikeHilda StrikeCompetitor for CanadaHilda H. Strike was a Canadian track athlete and Olympic medalist. She was born in Montreal and died in Ottawa....
, athlete, 1964 - Bruny SurinBruny SurinBruny Surin is a Canadian athlete, winner of a gold medal in the 4x100 m relay at the 1996 Summer Olympics. In 2008 he was inducted into Canada's Sports Hall of Fame as part of the 1996 Summer Olympics 4x100 relay team.-Career:...
, athlete, 2010 - George Sutherland, athlete, 1956
- John TaitJohn Tait (athlete)John Tait was a Canadian athlete. Known as Canada's "Boy Wonder", he competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London and the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm. He was born in Toronto, Ontario.In 1908, at just 19 years of age, Tait won his first round heat of the 1500 metres with a time of 4:12.2...
, athlete, 1976 - Betty Taylor, athlete, 1968
- Fred Tees, builder, 1960
- Earl ThomsonEarl ThomsonEarl John "Tommy" Thompson was Canadian athlete, a specialist in the high hurdles....
, athlete, 1949 - Lynn Williams, athlete, 1997
- Percy WilliamsPercy WilliamsPercy Alfred Williams, OC was a Canadian athlete, winner of the 100 m and 200 m races at the 1928 Summer Olympics.- Biography :Williams was born in Vancouver and he died in Vancouver....
, athlete, 1949 - Alex Wilson, athlete, 1953
- Harold WebsterHarold Webster (athlete)Harold Webster was a Canadian athlete who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.He was born in Leicestershire, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland....
, athlete, 1955 - James WorrallJames WorrallJames "Jim" Worrall, was a Canadian lawyer, Olympic track and field athlete, and sports administrator.Born in Bury, Lancashire, England, Worrall emigrated to Montreal, Quebec in 1922. He received a Bachelor of Science degree from McGill University in 1935...
, builder, 1965
Badminton
- Taylor Shergold, athlete, 1973
- Dorothy M. Forsyth, builder, 1975
- Claire Lovett, athlete, 1972
- Jack PurcellJack PurcellJohn Edward "Jack" Purcell was a Canadian world champion badminton player. Purcell was the Canadian National Badminton Champion in 1929 and 1930, and declared the world champion in 1933. He retired in 1945, and pursued a career as a stock broker...
, athlete, 1973 - Marjorie SheddMarjorie SheddMarjory Shedd was a former world-class Canadian badminton player who won numerous titles from the early 1950s to the early 1970s. Ms. Shedd won a total of 23 Canadian National Championships , as well as several Canadian Open Championships, between 1953 and 1972...
, athlete, 1976 - Don Smythe, athlete, 1974
- Dorothy Tinline, builder, 1977
- Dorothy WaltonDorothy WaltonDorothy Louise Walton, CM, née McKenzie was a Canadian badminton player who is the only Canadian ever to win the All England Open Badminton Championships, winning the Women Singles in 1939....
, athlete, 1971
Basketball
- Jack DonohueJack Donohue (basketball)John 'Jack' Donohue M.S.M. posthumous was an American born head coach of the Canadian national men's basketball team for 17 years, leading them to many international successes....
, builder, 1991 - Norman Gloag, builder, 1987
- James NaismithJames NaismithThe first game of "Basket Ball" was played in December 1891. In a handwritten report, Naismith described the circumstances of the inaugural match; in contrast to modern basketball, the players played nine versus nine, handled a soccer ball, not a basketball, and instead of shooting at two hoops,...
, builder, 1995 - Bob Osborne, builder, 1973
- Andrew Pipe, builder, 1999
- Joyce Ann Slipp, athlete, 1999
- Beverly SmithBeverly SmithBeverly Smith in Cleveland, Ohio is a Black feminist health advocate, writer, academic, theorist and activist who is also the twin sister of writer, publisher, activist and academic Barbara Smith...
, athlete, 2003 - Sylvia SweeneySylvia SweeneySylvia Sweeney is a Canadian Executive Television Producer and Olympian. Sweeney is the daughter of music teacher Daisy Sweeney and railway cook James Sweeney, and the niece of jazz musician Oscar Peterson....
, athlete, 1996 - Jay TrianoJay TrianoJay Triano is a retired Canadian professional basketball player and former head coach of the NBA's Toronto Raptors. Triano gained recognition during his tenure as coach of the Canadian men's national team. He is also a former national team player, who competed in two Olympics, starting in 1984...
, athlete, 1995
Biathlon
- Myriam BédardMyriam BédardMyriam Bédard, MSC is a Canadian biathlete , winner of two Olympic gold medals.-Olympic career:Born in Neufchâtel, Quebec, Bédard learned marksmanship as a member of the Royal Canadian Army Cadets' 2772 cadet corps, which she joined at the age of 15, and participated in her first biathlon event at...
, athlete, 2004 - Ray Kokkonen, builder, 1999
- Patricia Ramage, builder, 1985
Bobsleigh
- Doug AnakinDoug AnakinCompetitor for CanadaDouglas Thomas Anakin is a former Canadian bobsleigh competitor. He was born in Chatham, Ontario and was selected by Vic Emery as a member of Canada's gold medal-winning four-man bobsleigh team at the 1964 Winter Olympics. Anakin was also one of the driving forces behind the...
, athlete, 1971 - John EmeryJohn Emery (bobsleigh)John Emery is a Canadian bobsledder who competed in the mid 1960s. He won a gold medal in the four-man event at the 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck. He was born in Montreal, Quebec....
, athlete, 1971 - Victor Emery, athlete, 1971
- Peter KirbyPeter KirbyPeter Kirby was a Canadian bobsledder who competed in the mid-1960s. He won a gold medal in the four-man event at the 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck. He was born in Montreal, Quebec....
, athlete, 1971 - Cliff Powell, builder, 1988
- Robert H. StoreyRobert H. StoreyRobert H. Storey is a Canadian bobsledder who competed from the mid 1960s to the early 1970s who later became a businessman and chairman to two communication companies in Canada...
, builder, 1998
Boxing
- Eugene Brousseau, athlete, 1953
- Horace GwynneHorace GwynneHorace "Lefty" Gwynne was a bantamweight professional boxer from Canada, who competed in the 1930s and won the gold medal at the 1932 Summer Olympics. He was still an amateur when he won the gold medal....
, athlete, 1949 - Moe Herscovitch, athlete, 1956
- Lennox LewisLennox LewisLennox Claudius Lewis, CM, CBE is a retired boxer and the most recent British undisputed world heavyweight champion. He holds dual British and Canadian citizenship...
, athlete, 1989 - Tommy Osborne, athlete, 1953
- Bert Schneider, athlete, 1949
- Jerry Shears, builder, 1976
- Dennis White, builder, 1964
Builders (general)
- Henry BrockHenry BrockHenry "Harry" Brock was a college sports player, coach, and sports figure in the United States.-Playing history:Brock was a player at Pittsburg State University in Pittsburg, Kansas from 1927-1930.-College of Emporia:...
, builder, 1980 - Leo Burns, builder, 1965
- Norton Crow, builder, 1960
- James Daly, builder, 1994
- George Duthie, builder, 1966
- Mervin E. Ferguson, builder, 1972
- W. E. Findlay, builder, 1960
- Thomas Fried, builder, 2005
- Geoff Gowan, builder, 2002
- Nelson C. Hart, builder, 1960
- Frederick C. Henshaw, builder, 1960
- Paul HendersonPaul Henderson (sailor)1964 Enoshima 12 th Flying Dutchman1968 Acapulco 20 th FinnPaul Franklin Henderson , Toronto is a former president of the International Sailing Federation.- Sailing career :...
, builder 2001 - Charles E Higginbottom, builder, 1966
- George M Higginbottom, builder, 1960
- J. A. Jackson, builder, 1960
- Arthur LambArthur LambArthur Lamb was an English cricketer. Lamb's batting and bowling styles are unknown. He was born at Cheltenham, Gloucestershire....
, builder, 1960 - Fernand Landry, builder, 1990
- John Leslie, builder, 1960
- George C. Machum, builder, 1960
- Kenneth D. McKenzie, builder, 1976
- James G. B. Merrick, builder, 1960
- John Powell, builder, 1992
- M. M. (Bobby) Robinson, builder, 1960
- Frank ShaughnessyFrank ShaughnessyFrancis Joseph "Shag" Shaughnessy was an American athlete and sports executive. Shaughnessy played both baseball and football and was an executive in baseball, football and ice hockey. He was born in the United States and moved to Canada in the 1910s, where he was involved with football and ice...
, builder, 1982 - George Ritchie Starke, builder, 1960
- R. Tait McKenzieR. Tait McKenzieRobert Tait McKenzie was an internationally renowned Canadian-born sculptor, doctor, soldier, physical educator, athlete and Scouter...
, builder, 2000 - E. Kenneth Yost, builder, 1963
Canoeing
- Frank AmyotFrank AmyotFrancis Amyot was a Canadian sprint canoer who competed in the 1930s.Born in Thornhill, Ontario, he won Canada's only gold medal at the 1936 Summer Olympics in the C-1 1000m canoeing event. This proved embarrassing to Canadian officials who had refused to pay his way...
, athlete, 1949 - Doug Bennett, athlete, 2000
- Larry CainLarry CainLaurence J. Cain, is a Canadian sprint canoer, having begun his career in 1974 at the Oakville Racing Canoe Club, now the Burloak Canoe Club, in Oakville, Ontario....
, athlete, 1985 - Frank Clement, builder, 1971
- Renn CrichlowRenn CrichlowRenn Crichlow is a Canadian sprint kayaker who competed from the late 1980s to the late 1990s. He won a complete set of medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with gold , a silver , and a bronze .Crichlow also competed in three Summer Olympics, earning his best finish of seventh in the...
, athlete, 1992 - Hugh FisherHugh Fisher (canoeist)Hugh Fisher, is a New Zealand-born Canadian sprint kayaker who competed from the mid 1970s to the 1980s. Competing in three Summer Olympics, he won two medals at Los Angeles with a gold in the K-2 1000 m and a bronze in the K-2 500 m events.Fisher also won two medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World...
, athlete, 1986 - Alwyn MorrisAlwyn MorrisAlwyn Morris, CM is a Canadian sprint kayaker who competed in the 1980s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won two medals at Los Angeles in 1984 with a gold in the K-2 1000 m and a bronze in the K-2 500 m events....
, athlete, 1988 - Frank Garner, builder, 1995
- Sue HollowaySue HollowaySusan Holloway is a Canadian cross country skier who competed in the late 1970s and sprint kayaker who competed from the late 1970s to the early 1980s...
, athlete, 1986 - Aubrey Ireland Jr, athlete, 1953
- Ken Lane, athlete, 2003
- Roy Nurse, athlete, 1956
- Bert OldershawBert OldershawHerbert "Bert" Oldershaw was a Canadian sprint canoer and sprint kayaker who competed from the late 1940s to the late 1950s...
, athlete/builder, 2004 - E. Howard Radford, builder, 1976
- Robert Sleeth, builder, 1986
Cycling
- Steve BauerSteve BauerSteven Todd Bauer, MSM is a former professional road bicycle racer from Canada. He is an Olympic medallist and winner of several professional races.-Cycling career:...
, athlete, 2005 - Russell E. Coupland, builder, 1973
- Curt HarnettCurt HarnettCurtis Melvin Harnett is a Canadian racing cyclist. He began cycling as a way to stay in shape for hockey...
, athlete, 2006 - Pierre HarveyPierre HarveyPierre Harvey, is a Canadian sports athlete. He was the first Canadian male athlete to compete in both the 1984 Summer Olympics and 1984 Winter Olympics ....
, athlete, 2006 - Jocelyn LovellJocelyn LovellJocelyn Bjorn Lovell is a former cyclist from Canada.Lovell dominated Canadian cycling in the 1960s and 1970s; winning dozens of national titles as well as gold medals at the Commonwealth Games and Pan American Games...
, athlete, 1984
Diving
- George Athans, athlete, 1953
- Sylvie BernierSylvie BernierSylvie Bernier, CM, CQ is an Olympic athlete from Sainte-Foy, Quebec) in Canada. She won the gold medal in the Women's 3m Springboard Diving at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles....
, athlete, 1985 - Bev Boys, athlete, 1987
- Donald Dion, coach, 2000
- Eldon C. Godfrey, builder, 2003
- Irene MacDonaldIrene MacDonaldIrene Margaret MacDonald, OBC was a Canadian athlete, sports executive and broadcaster from Hamilton, Ontario...
, athlete, 1976 - Anne MontminyAnne MontminyAnne Katherine Montminy is a former competitive diver and, now, a lawyer.- Diving career :...
, athlete, 2005 - Annie PelletierAnnie PelletierAnnie Pelletier is a retired female diver from Canada, who won the bronze medal in the women's 3 metres springboard event at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia...
, athlete, 2003 - Alf Phillips Sr., athlete, 1976
- Donald Webb, builder, 1993
Equestrian
- Jim DayJim DayJames E. "Jim" Day is a Canadian Olympic equestrian show jumping champion and thoroughbred horse trainer....
, athlete, 1971 - Jim ElderJim ElderRobert James "Jim" Elder, OC is a Canadian horse rider famous for his accomplishments in Equestrian. He competed at six Olympic Games between 1956 and 1984, winning one gold and one bronze medal....
, athlete, 1971 - Tom Gayford, athlete, 1971
- Gail GreenoughGail GreenoughGail E. Greenough, CM is a Canadian equestrian. She was the first woman, the first Canadian, the first North American, the first rider to have zero faults in the competition, and the youngest person ever to win the World Show Jumping Championships...
, athlete, 1988 - Ian MillarIan MillarIan Millar, CM is a Canadian show jumping world champion and Olympic silver medalist. Due to his longevity and accomplishments, he is often nicknamed "Captain Canada" in his sport. He is tied with Austrian sailor Hubert Raudaschl for most Olympic appearances .-Biography:Millar was born in Halifax,...
, athlete, 1990
Fencing
- John AndruJohn AndruJohn Andru is a Canadian fencer. He competed at the 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics. He has been inducted into the Canadian Olympic Hall of Fame.-References:...
, athlete, 1976 - Percy Erskine NobbsPercy Erskine NobbsPercy Erskine Nobbs was a Canadian architect who was born in Haddington, Scotland and trained in the United Kingdom. He spent most of his career in the Montreal area...
, builder, 1961 - Carl SchwendeCarl SchwendeCarl Schwende was a Canadian Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual foil event at the 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:...
, athlete/builder, 1985
Figure Skating
- Ernest A. Dalton, builder, 1960
- Norris BowdenNorris BowdenRobert Norris Bowden was a Canadian figure skater.Born in Toronto, Bowden won championships in every division of Canadian figure skating...
, athlete, 1958 - Isabelle BrasseurIsabelle BrasseurIsabelle Brasseur, MSM is a pair skater from Canada.She started skating with Lloyd Eisler in 1987. They won five Canadian pairs championships, the 1993 World Figure Skating Championships, and they won bronze medals at the 1992 Winter Olympics and the 1994 Winter Olympics...
, athlete, 2001 - Kurt BrowningKurt BrowningKurt Browning, CM is a Canadian figure skater, choreographer and commentator. He is a four-time World Champion and four-time Canadian national champion.-Life and career:...
, athlete, 1990 - Petra Burka, athlete, 1972
- Toller CranstonToller CranstonToller Shalitoe Montague Cranston, CM is a Canadian figure skater and painter. He is the 1971-1976 Canadian national champion, the 1974 World bronze medalist, and the 1976 Olympic bronze medalist....
, athlete, 1976 - Frances DafoeFrances DafoeFrances Dafoe, was a Canadian pair skater. She was born in Toronto, Ontario. She competed with Norris Bowden. The couple captured four Canadian titles and two World Figure Skating Championships, and won the silver medal at the 1956 Winter Olympics.In 1991, she was made a Member of the Order of...
, athlete, 1958 - Lloyd EislerLloyd EislerLloyd Edgar Eisler, MSM is a Canadian pair skater. With partner Isabelle Brasseur, he is the 1992 and 1994 Olympic bronze medalist and the 1993 World Champion.-Career:...
, athlete, 2001 - Johnny EsawJohnny EsawJohnny Esaw, CM is a retired Canadian sports broadcaster and television network executive. He was a pioneer of sports broadcasting in Canada, best known for his involvement with figure skating, football, and international hockey....
, builder, 1991 - Donald JacksonDonald JacksonDonald George Jackson, CM is a retired Canadian figure skater. He captured four Canadian titles and a bronze medal at the 1960 Winter Olympics...
, athlete, 1972 - Maria JelinekMaria JelinekMaria Jelinek is a Canadian pair skater. She competed with her brother Otto Jelinek. They are the 1962 World Champions, the 1961 North American national champions, and 1961-1962 Canadian national champions...
, athlete, 1972 - Otto JelinekOtto JelinekOtto John Jelinek, PC is a businessman, former figure skater, and Canadian politician. Jelinek's family fled to Canada from Czechoslovakia in 1948 at the beginning of the Cold War.-Figure skating career:...
, athlete, 1972 - Karen MagnussenKaren MagnussenKaren Diane Magnussen, OC is a Canadian figure skater. She won the silver medal at the 1972 Winter Olympics, and is 1973 World Champion....
, athlete, 1973 - Elizabeth ManleyElizabeth ManleyElizabeth Ann Manley, CM is a Canadian figure skater. She is the 1988 Olympic silver medalist, 1988 World silver medalist, and three-time Canadian champion.-Early life and training:...
, athlete, 1989 - Paul MartiniPaul MartiniPaul Lloyd Martini is a Canadian pair skater. With partner Barbara Underhill, he is the 1979-1983 Canadian national champion, the 1984 World champion, and the 1978 World Junior champion...
, athlete, 1985 - Robert McCallRobert McCall (figure skater)Robert "Rob" McCall, CM was a Canadian ice dancer. With partner Tracy Wilson, he was the 1988 Olympic bronze medalist.-Biography:...
, athlete, 1989 - Donald McPherson, athlete, 1972
- Suzanne MorrowSuzanne MorrowSuzanne Morrow Francis was a Canadian figure skater. She competed in pairs with Wallace Diestelmeyer. The couple won the bronze medal at the 1948 Winter Olympics and the 1948 World Figure Skating Championships...
, athlete/builder, 1988 - Brian OrserBrian OrserBrian Ernest Orser, OC is a Canadian retired competitive and professional figure skater. He is the 1984 and 1988 Olympic silver medalist, 1987 World champion and the 1981-1988 Canadian national champion....
, athlete, 1988 - Robert PaulRobert PaulRobert Paul was a Canadian figure skater, who competed in pairs with Barbara Wagner. He was born in Toronto. From their start as a team in 1952, they captured five Canadian titles and four world titles, and capped their career by winning the gold medal at the 1960 Winter Olympics.After skating as...
, athlete, 1958 - Melville RogersMelville RogersMelville F. Rogers was a Canadian figure skater and figure skating judge...
, builder, 1972 - Louis RubensteinLouis RubensteinLouis Rubenstein was a Canadian figure skater, sportsman and politician. Rubenstein is considered the "Father of Canadian Figure Skating." After retirement from skating in 1892, Rubenstein became involved in the sports of bowling, curling, and cycling...
, builder, 1950 - Barbara Ann Scott, athlete, 1949
- Barbara UnderhillBarbara UnderhillBarbara Ann Underhill is a Canadian pair skater. With partner Paul Martini, she is the 1979-1983 Canadian national champion, the 1984 World champion, and the 1978 World Junior champion...
, athlete, 1985 - Barbara WagnerBarbara WagnerBarbara Aileen Wagner is a former Canadian pair skater who competed with Robert Paul. The couple captured five Canadian titles and four world titles, and capped their career by winning the gold medal at the 1960 Winter Olympics.After her competitive career, she married fellow skater James Grogan...
, athlete, 1958 - Tracy Wilson, athlete, 1989
- Michelle Nyers, athlete, 2007
Freestyle Skiing
- Lloyd LangloisLloyd LangloisLloyd Langlois is a Canadian freestyle skier and Olympic medalist. He received a bronze medal at the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer, in aerials....
, athlete, 1987 - Alain Laroche, athlete, 1987
- Jean-Marc Rozon, athlete, 1998
Golf
- George LyonGeorge Lyon (golfer)George Seymour Lyon was a Canadian golfer, an Olympic gold medallist, an eight-time Canadian Amateur Championship winner, and a member of Canada's Sports Hall of Fame....
, athlete, 1971 - Ada Mackenzie, athlete, 1971
- Ross SomervilleRoss SomervilleCharles Ross "Sandy" Somerville was a Canadian golfer and all-around athlete.Somerville was born in London, Ontario. He won six Canadian Amateur Championship golf titles between 1926 and 1937, and in 1932 became the first Canadian to win the U.S. Amateur...
, athlete, 1975
Ice Hockey
- 1920 Winnipeg FalconsWinnipeg FalconsThe Winnipeg Falcons were a senior men's amateur ice hockey team based in Winnipeg, Manitoba. In the 1919-1920 season, the Winnipeg Falcons won the Allan Cup. That team went on to represent Canada in the 1920 Olympic games held in Antwerp, Belgium...
, team, 2006 - A. Sidney Dawes, builder, 1976
- Edmonton MercurysEdmonton MercurysThe Edmonton Mercurys were an intermediate senior-A ice hockey team that played in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada in 1940s and 50s. Known as the Forgotten Team, the Mercurys won the 1950 World Ice Hockey Championships in London, England, and the gold medal at the 1952 Winter Olympics in Oslo, Norway —...
, team, 2002 - Kenneth P. Farmer, builder, 1971
- Randy GreggRandy Gregg (hockey player)Randall John Gregg is a retired professional ice hockey defenceman who spent 10 seasons in the National Hockey League and is currently a family physician in Edmonton...
, athlete, 1999 - Sydney HalterSydney HalterGerald Sydney Halter, was a Canadian lawyer and the first commissioner of the Canadian Football League.-Biography:...
, builder, 1963 - John (Jack) Hamilton, builder, 1968
- Dave King, builder, 1997
- George MaraGeorge MaraGeorge Edward Mara, CM was a Canadian businessman and Olympian hockey player. He was a member of the Ottawa RCAF Flyers who won the gold medal in ice hockey for Canada at the 1948 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz....
, athlete/builder, 1989 - William NortheyWilliam NortheyWilliam M. Northey , was a builder in the National Hockey League.Born in Leeds, Quebec, Northey became secretary at the Montreal Hockey Club in 1893. He would help lead the team to two Stanley Cups. In 1909, he helped convince ice hockey executives to change two rules still in place today...
, builder, 1960 - Claude C. RobinsonClaude C. RobinsonClaude C. Robinson was a Canadian hockey executive.Born in Harriston, Ontario, Robinson moved to Winnipeg at an early age. He joined the Winnipeg Victorias, first as a player and later as an executive...
, builder, 1960
Judo
- Frank Hatashita, builder, 1974
- Doug RogersDoug RogersFor the writer, see Douglas Rogers Douglas "Doug" Rogers is a former Canadian Olympic competitor in judo. He is an honoured member in the Canadian Sports Hall of Fame. His best results were a silver medal in the 1964 Tokyo Olympics and gold medals at two Pan American Games, in 1965 and 1967...
, athlete, 1973 - Shigetaka Sasaki, builder, 1986
- Yoshio Senda, builder, 1977
Modern Pentathlon
- Sandor Kerekes, builder, 1990
- Patricia Ramage, builder, 1985
Rowing
- 1984 Men's Eight Rowing Team1984 Canadian Mens Rowing EightThe 1984 Men's Eight Rowing Team was a Canadian rowing team that won a gold medal in the 1984 Summer Olympic Games.The members of the 1984 Men's Eight Rowing Team were Blair Horn, Dean Crawford, Michael Evans, Paul Steele, Grant Main, Mark Evans, Kevin Neufeld, Pat Turner and Brian McMahon...
, team, 2003 - Don ArnoldDonald ArnoldCompetitor for CanadaDonald John Arnold is a Canadian competition rower and Olympic champion....
, athlete, 1958 - Darren BarberDarren BarberDarren Barber is a Canadian competition rower and Olympic champion. He is a graduate of Brentwood College School in Mill Bay, British Columbia....
, athlete, 1994 - Kirsten BarnesKirsten BarnesKirsten Barnes is a Canadian rower and Olympic champion.-External links:* at Sports Reference...
, athlete, 1994 - Neil CampbellNeil Campbell (rower)Neil William Campbell, CM was a Canadian rower. He started his rowing life with the St. Catharines Rowing Club in 1952. He competed in the Coxless Four at the 1964 Summer Olympics, and the Eight with Cox at the 1968 Summer Olympics.In 1967 he became head Rowing coach at Ridley College, St....
, builder, 1987 - Shannon CrawfordShannon CrawfordShannon Crawford is a Canadian rower. She won a gold medals at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, in coxed eight.-References:...
, athlete, 1994 - Andy Crosby, athlete, 1994
- Megan DelehantyMegan DelehantyMegan Delehanty is a Canadian rower. She won a gold medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, in coxed eight.-References:...
, athlete, 1994 - Ignace Walter D'Hont, athlete, 1958
- Ken Drummond, athlete, 1958
- Mike Forgeron, athlete, 1994
- Jack GuestJack GuestJohn "Jack" Schofield Guest was a Canadian rower who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics.In 1928 he won the silver medal with his partner Joseph Wright, Jr. in the double sculls competition....
, athlete, 1952 - Thomas Michael Harris, athlete, 1958
- Kathleen HeddleKathleen HeddleKathleen Joan Heddle, is a Canadian rower. Heddle and her long-time rowing partner Marnie McBean were the first Canadians to win three Olympic Gold medals....
, athlete, 1994 - David HelliwellDavid HelliwellDavid Leedom Helliwell is a Canadian rower who competed in the 1956 Summer Olympics.He was born in Vancouver.In 1956 he was a crew member of the Canadian boat which won the silver medal in the eights event.-External links:*...
, athlete, 1958 - George HungerfordGeorge HungerfordGeorge William Hungerford, is a Canadian lawyer and Olympic gold medalist rower. He was born in Vancouver, British Columbia....
, athlete, 1971 - Phillip Keuber, athlete, 1958
- Roger JacksonRoger JacksonRoger Charles Jackson, is a Canadian academic and Olympic gold medalist rower. He was born in Toronto, Ontario....
, athlete, 1971 - Silken LaumannSilken LaumannSilken Suzette Laumann, MSC is a Canadian champion rower.Starting in 1976, Laumann won a number of awards, including a gold medal in quadruple sculls at the U.S. Championships, two gold medals in single sculls at the Pan American Games, a bronze medal at the 1984 Olympics in the double sculls with...
, athlete, 1992 - Lorne LoomerLorne LoomerLorne Loomer is a Canadian competition rower and Olympic champion.He received a gold medal in coxless fours at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, together with Archibald McKinnon, Walter D'Hondt and Donald Arnold....
, athlete, 1958 - Thomas Louden, builder, 1960
- Archibald McKinnon, athlete, 1958
- Robert MarlandRobert MarlandRobert Davies Marland is a retired rower from Canada. He competed in two consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1988...
, athlete, 1994 - Marnie McBeanMarnie McBeanMarnie Elizabeth McBean is a Canadian rower.McBean competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in the coxless pairs and eights events, winning gold medals in both. At the 1996 Summer Olympics she competed in the double and quadruple sculls, winning gold in the double and bronze in the quadruple...
, athlete, 1994 - Richard Neil McClure, athlete, 1958
- Douglas McDonald, athlete, 1958
- William McKerlich, athlete, 1958
- Al Morrow, builder, 1994
- Patrick J. Mulqueen, builder, 1960
- Jessica Munroe, athlete, 1994
- Carl Ogawa, athlete, 1958
- Terry Paul, athlete, 1994
- Henry "Bobby" Pearce, athlete, 1952
- Derek PorterDerek PorterDerek Nesbitt-Porter is a gold medal-winning Olympic rower from Canada. He was born in Belfast, Northern Ireland, and his father Hugh rowed for the United Kingdom at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games, winning a bronze medal in the eight-oared race.Porter won his gold medal in the...
, athlete, 1994 - Donald Wayne Pretty, athlete, 1958
- Michael RascherMichael RascherMichael G. Rascher is a retired rower from Canada. He competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics for his native country. There he was a member of the team that won the gold medal in the men's Eights.-References:* *...
, athlete, 1994 - Frank Read, builder, 1974
- Bruce RobertsonBruce Robertson (rower)Bruce Robertson is a Canadian competition rower and Olympic champion.Robertson won a gold medal in coxed eights at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, as a member of the Canadian team. He also competed in coxless fours at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, where he finished 11th.-References:...
, athlete, 1994 - Lou Scholes, athlete, 1952
- Raymond Sierpina, athlete, 1958
- Glen Smith, athlete, 1958
- Tricia SmithTricia SmithPatricia Catherine "Tricia" Smith is a Canadian rower. She won a silver medal in the Coxless Pairs event with Betty Craig at the 1984 Summer Olympics. She also finished 5th with in the same event at the 1976 Summer Olympics and 7th in Coxed Fours at the 1988 Summer Olympics.-External links:* at...
, athlete, 2000 - G. Nelles Stacey, builder, 1972
- Brenda Taylor, athlete, 1994
- Lesley ThompsonLesley ThompsonLesley Allison Thompson-Willie is a Canadian rowing coxswain and Olympic champion. She has competed at six different Olympics, from 1984 to 2008, winning medals in four of them including gold in coxed eight at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona...
, athlete, 1994 - Arthur Toynbec, athlete, 1958
- John Wallace, athlete, 1994
- Lawrence Kingsley West, athlete, 1958
- Robert Wilson, athlete, 1958
- Kay WorthingtonKay WorthingtonKay Worthington is a Canadian rower and Olympic champion.-External links:* at Sports Reference...
, athlete, 1994 - Joseph Wright JrJoseph Wright, Jr. (rower)Joseph George Harris Wright, Jr. was a Canadian rower who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics and in the 1932 Summer Olympics....
, athlete, 1952 - Joseph Wright SrJoseph Wright (rower)Joseph Walter Harris Wright was a Canadian rower and municipal politician.He was born in Villanova, Ontario. He competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics and 1908 Summer Olympics. In 1904 he was a member of Canadian boat, which won the silver medal in the eights...
, athlete, 1953 - Herman Zloklikovits, athlete, 1958
Shooting
- Gilmour Boa, athlete, 1955
- Walter EwingWalter EwingWalter Henry Ewing was a Canadian sport shooter, who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics.In the 1908 Olympics he won a gold medal in the individual trap shooting event and silver medal in team trap shooting event.-External links:**...
, athlete, 1955 - George GenereuxGeorge GenereuxGeorge Patrick Genereux was a Canadian Gold medal winning trap shooter and physician.Born in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, he won the Gold medal in the Olympic Trap at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland....
, athlete, 1953 - Susan NattrassSusan NattrassSusan "Sue" Marie Nattrass, is a Canadian shooter and medical researcher in osteoporosis. She was born in Medicine Hat, Alberta. She competed at six Olympic Games in 1976, 1988, 1992, and 2000 to 2008; she is one of sixteen shooters worldwide to compete at at least six Olympic Games...
, athlete, 1975 - Gerald OuelletteGerald OuelletteGerald Raymond Ouellette was a Canadian sports shooter and Olympic Champion.He was born in Windsor, Ontario.He won Gold medal in Small-bore Rifle, prone in the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne....
, athlete, 1957 - John PrimroseJohn Primrose (sport shooter)John Nairn Primrose, born 28 May 1942 in Ottawa, is a Canadian trap shooter who competed at six Olympics from 1968 to 1992 . His best position was seventh in the Mixed Trap in the 1972 and 1976 Olympics...
, athlete, 1975 - Linda ThomLinda ThomLinda Mary Alice Thom, CM, née Malcolm, is a Canadian Olympic gold medal-winning shooter.Born in Hamilton, Ontario, she received a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1967 from Carleton University....
, athlete, 1985
Speed Skating—Long Track
- Susan AuchSusan AuchSusan Auch is a speed skater who competed in several Winter Olympics games, winning the bronze in the 3000 m. relay at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, and the silver in the 500 m. events at the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer, Norway and the 1998 games at Nagano, Japan...
, athlete, 2010 (also short track) - Gordon AudleyGordon AudleyGordon Audley is an Canadian former speed skater and Olympic medalist. He received a bronze medal at the 1952 Winter Olympics in Oslo, shared with Arne Johansen....
, athlete, 1998 - Gaetan BoucherGaétan BoucherGaétan Boucher, OC, CQ is a former Speed skating Olympic champion from Canada.A four-time Olympic medalist, Boucher was awarded the Lou Marsh Trophy as Canada's outstanding male athlete of 1984. He was named number 10 on the list of Canada's Athletes of the 20th Century...
, athlete, 1984 - Sylvia BurkaSylvia BurkaSylvia Burka is a former ice speed skater from Canada of Latvian descent, who represented her native country at three consecutive Winter Olympics, starting in 1972 in Sapporo, Japan....
, athlete, 1977 - Maurice Gagné, builder, 2006
- Charles GormanCharles Gorman (speed skater)Charles Ingraham Gorman was a Canadian speed skater who competed in the 1924 Winter Olympics and in the 1928 Winter Olympics.He was born in Saint John, New Brunswick....
, athlete, 1950 - Jean GrenierJean GrenierJean Grenier was a French philosopher and writer. He taught for a time in Algiers, where he became a significant influence on the young Albert Camus.-Biography:...
, builder, 1995 - Cathy PriestnerCathy PriestnerCatherine Ann Priestner is a Canadian who won a silver medal in Speed skating at the 1976 Winter Olympics. She also competed in the 1972 Winter Olympics. She was inducted into the Canadian Olympic Hall of Fame in 1994. Priestner competed in her first competition at the age of 15.- References :...
, athlete, 1994 - Jean WilsonJean Wilson (speed skater)Jean Wilson was an Olympic Speed Skater.She was born on July 19, 1910 in Glasgow but her family emigrated to Canada when she was a child. She began to skate at the age of 15 and represented Canada at the 1932 Olympics where Women's speed skating was a demonstration event...
, athlete, 1971
Speed Skating—Short Track
- 1998 Men's Short Track Relay Team, team, 2005
- Sylvie DaigleSylvie DaigleSylvie Daigle is a Canadian speed skater. She is a member of Canadian Short Track relay team that won gold medal in 1992 Winter Olympics and silver medal in 1994 Winter Olympics. She is also a five-time Overall World Champion...
, athlete, 1991 - Nathalie LambertNathalie LambertNathalie Lambert is a Canadian Olympic Medalist in Short-track speed skating. She won one Gold medal and two Silver medals at the Olympics. She is also a three-time Overall World Champion for 1991, 1993 and 1994.Lambert won the 11 international competitions in which she participated, between 1992...
, athlete, 1992 - Maryse Perreault, athlete, 1992
Swimming
- Alex BaumannAlex BaumannAlexander "Sasha" Baumann, OC, O.Ont is a Canadian athlete, who won two gold medals and set two world records in swimming at the 1984 Olympics in Los Angeles.Born in Prague , Baumann...
, athlete, 1985 - Munroe BourneMunroe BourneFrederick Munroe Bourne was an international backstroke and freestyle swimmer who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics, 1932 Summer Olympics and 1936 Summer Olympics....
, athlete, 1972 - George Burleigh, athlete, 1976
- Leslie Cliff, athlete, 1997
- Angela CoughlanAngela CoughlanAngela Denise Coughlan, O.Ont. was a Canadian swimmer. At the peak of her competitive swimming career from 1968 to 1971, she was the best Canadian female freestyle specialist, going undefeated in freestyle events at Canadian meets during that time, as well as breaking a world record and 13...
, athlete, 1977 - Victor DavisVictor DavisVictor Davis, CM was a Canadian Olympic and world champion swimmer, a well known breaststroker from Canada. He also enjoyed success in the individual medley and the butterfly.-Biography:...
, athlete, 1985 - Phyllis DewarPhyllis DewarPhyllis Dewar was a Canadian freestyle swimmer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.She was born in Moose Jaw and died in Toronto....
, athlete, 1972 - George Gate, coach, 2002
- Nancy GarapickNancy GarapickNancy Ellen Garapick is a former Canadian Olympic swimmer. She won two bronze medals in the 100m backstroke and 200m backstroke at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal at the age of 14, setting a new Olympic Record for the 100m backstroke during heats.Garapick's Olympic performances came on the...
, athlete, 1993 - Cheryl GibsonCheryl GibsonCheryl Gibson is a former international medley, butterfly and backstroke swimmer from Canada, who won the silver medal in the women's 400 m individual medley at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec....
, athlete, 2001 - Phyllis Haslam, athlete, 1977
- Paul Hauch, builder, 1975
- George HodgsonGeorge HodgsonGeorge Ritchie Hodgson was a Canadian swimmer of the early 20th century, and considered by many to be the greatest swimmer in Canadian history.He was born and died in Montreal....
, athlete, 1949 - Ralph HuttonRalph HuttonRalph Hutton is a former Canadian swimmer. Hutton won a silver medal at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City.-References:* , from http://www.sports-reference.com/; retrieved 2009-11-28....
, athlete, 1972 - Anne OttenbriteAnne OttenbriteAnne Ottenbrite is a former breaststroke swimmer from Canada, who competed for her native country at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. There she won three medals: gold , silver , and bronze...
, athlete, 1985 - Bob PirieBob PirieRobert Charles "Bob" Pirie was a champion Canadian swimmer from Toronto.-Background:Pirie was unanimously selected as the Lou Marsh Trophy winner for 1939, recognizing Canada's top athlete. That year, in Hawaii, he broke the 220 yards world record long held by Johnny Weissmuller and finished third...
, athlete, 1975 - Irene PirieIrene PirieIrene Pirie was a champion Canadian freestyle swimmer.She was a sister of Bob Pirie, the wife of Frederick Milton, and the mother of Hamilton Milton....
, athlete, 1977 - Tom PontingTom PontingThomas Harold Ponting is a former international butterfly swimmer from Canada, who competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1984 in Los Angeles, California...
, athlete, 1998 - Dick PoundDick PoundRichard William Duncan Pound, is a Canadian lawyer, partner of the law firm Stikeman Elliott, the former president of the World Anti-Doping Agency based in Montreal, and former chancellor of McGill University...
, athlete/builder, 1975 - Bruce Robertson, athlete, 1973
- Graham SmithGraham Smith (swimmer)Graham Smith was a Canadian swimmer, who won the silver medal in the 4x100m Medley Relay at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada. He did so alongside Stephen Pickell, Clay Evans, and Gary MacDonald...
, athlete, 2002 - Mary StewartMary Stewart (swimmer)Mary Stewart-McIlwaine is a retired freestyle swimmer from Canada, who twice broke the world record in the women's 100m butterfly in the early 1960s. She represented her native country in two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1960 in Rome, Italy.-References:* * *...
, athlete, 1975 - Elaine TannerElaine TannerElaine Tanner-Watt, OC is a retired Canadian swimmer.-Career:Nicknamed "Mighty Mouse" partly because of her small stature and partly due to her competitive drive, Tanner had a large impact on Canadian swimming and is considered one of the top performers in the sport.During the 1966 Commonwealth...
, athlete, 1971 - Mark TewksburyMark TewksburyMark Tewksbury, MSM is a Canadian former swimmer. He is best known for winning the gold medal in the 100 metres backstroke at the 1992 Summer Olympics...
, athlete, 1993 - Jeno TihanyiJeno TihanyiDr. Jeno 'Doc' Tihanyi was a Canadian swim coach inducted into the Canadian Olympic Hall of Fame in 2004. He was the fourth coach in Canadian History to receive such an honour. He was named Ontario University Association Coach of the Year in 1990 and OWIAA Coach of the Year in 1994...
, coach, 2004 - Beth WhittallBeth WhittallElizabeth Whittall is a former champion swimmer from Montreal, Quebec, Canada.When she was 18 years old and studying pharmacy at Purdue University, Whittall won two gold medals at the 1955 Pan American Games in Mexico City. She won the 100 metre butterfly and the 400 metre freestyle events...
, athlete, 1955
Synchronized Swimming
- Michelle CameronMichelle CameronMichelle A. Cameron-Coulter, is a Canadian Olympic synchronized swimmer, who won the gold medal with Carolyn Waldo, in the Synchronized Swimming, Women's Duet event at the 1988 Summer Olympics....
, athlete, 1991 - Sylvie FréchetteSylvie FréchetteSylvie Fréchette, MSC is a retired Canadian synchronized swimmer, who won a gold medal in the 1992 Summer Olympics and a silver in the 1996 Summer Olympics...
, athlete, 2006 - Sharon HambrookSharon HambrookSharon Hambrook is a Canadian competitor in synchronized swimming, world champion and Olympic medalist.She received a silver medal in Duet with Kelly Kryczka at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles....
, athlete, 1996 - Kelly Kryczka Irwin, athlete, 1996
- Debbie Muir, builder, 1998
- Helen Vanderburg, athlete, 1982
- Penny VilagosPenny VilagosPenny Vilagos is a Canadian competitor in synchronized swimming and Olympic medalist.She received a silver medal in Duet with her twin sister Vicky Vilagos at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona....
& Vicky VilagosVicky VilagosVicky Vilagos is a Canadian competitor in synchronized swimming and Olympic medalist.She received a silver medal in duet with her twin sister Penny Vilagos at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona....
, athletes, 2002 - Carolyn WaldoCarolyn WaldoCarolyn Jane Waldo, is a former synchronized swimmer from Canada.Competing both as a solo and as part of a duo with Michelle Cameron, Waldo experienced tremendous success in international competition...
, athlete, 1987
Tennis
- Bob Bedard, athlete, 1973
- Willard CrockerWillard CrockerWillard Frederick Crocker was a former Canadian National singles and doubles tennis champion and Canadian Davis Cup player....
, athlete, 1972 - Bernie SchwengersBernie SchwengersBernhard Peter Schwengers . was a British-born Canadian tennis player, baseball player, and all-round sportsman...
, athlete, 1973 - Malcolm Laird Watt, builder, 1975
- Robert N. Watt, builder, 1971
- Jack WrightJack Wright (tennis)Jack Wright was a noted Canadian tennis player.Wright captured the Canadian National tennis tournament singles title three times, in 1927, 1929, and 1931, and the doubles title four times, in with Willard Crocker in 1923, 1925, and 1929, and once with Marcel Rainville, in 1931.Wright competed...
, athlete, 1972
Water Skiing
- George AthansGeorge AthansGeorge Athans, CM is a former Canadian world-champion water skier who won 10 consecutive national titles from 1965 to 1974, the first at age 13...
, athlete, 1971 - Caroline Ann Duthie, athlete, 1956
- Joel McClintock, athlete, 1984
- Judy McClintock, athlete, 1987
Weightlifting
- Maurice Allan, builder, 1973
- Harvey Hill, builder, 1977
- Gerald Gratton, athlete, 1955
- Doug HepburnDoug HepburnDoug Ivan Hepburn was a Canadian world-champion weightlifter.Born in Vancouver with a club foot and cross-eyed, Hepburn overcame these handicaps, setting a Canadian record for weightlifting in 1950 and winning gold medals at the 1953 world championships in Stockholm and the 1954 British Empire and...
, athlete, 1953 - Pierre St. Jean, athlete, 1969
- Donald Stockton, athlete, 1953
Wrestling
- Egon BeilerEgon BeilerEgon Beiler was born March 28, 1953 in Linz, Austria. He was a past member of 2 Olympic wrestling Teams and has numerous National titles to his name....
, athlete, 1983 - George Denniston, builder, 1976
- Henry Gordon Hudson, athlete, 1960
- Danny MacDonald, athlete, 1976
- Earl McCreadyEarl McCreadyEarl Gray McCready was an amateur wrestler who competed in the U.S. for Oklahoma State University in folkstyle, and as a Canadian freestyle sport wrestler who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics....
, athlete, 1961 - Fred OberlanderFred OberlanderFred Oberlander was an Austrian, British, and Canadian wrestler.-Wrestling career:Between 1930 and 1950 he won two Austrian Junior wrestling titles, five French Heavyweight Championships, seven British Heavyweight Championships , and the 1950 Canadian Heavyweight crown.He also won the 1935 World...
, builder, 1972 - Vernon Pettigrew, builder, 1973
- Joseph Schleimer, athlete, 1960
- Bert TaylorBert TaylorBert 'Roy' Taylor was an Australian rules footballer who played for Fitzroy and coached Geelong in the Victorian Football League ....
, builder, 1994 - Jim TrifunovJim TrifunovJames "Jim" Trifunov was a Canadian freestyle sport wrestler who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics, in the 1928 Summer Olympics, and in the 1932 Summer Olympics.He was born and died in Winnipeg....
, athlete, 1953 - Allan Turnbull, builder, 1987
Yachting
- Caroll-Ann Alie, athlete, 1993
- Evert BastetEvert BastetEvert Bastet is a canadian sailor. He won a silver medal in the Flying Dutchman Class at the 1984 Summer Olympics with Terry McLaughlin. He also finished fourth with in the same category at the 1976 Summer Olympics. He lives in Hudson, Québec.-External links:* at Canadian Olympic Committee...
, athlete, 1994 - Hans FoghHans FoghHans Fogh, is one of the very successful competitive sailors in history, with dozens of national and international championships and in many different classes, including two Olympic medals. Born March 8, 1938, in Copenhagen, Denmark, Hans grew up on in a family of gardners and was expected to take...
, athlete, 1986 - Paul HendersonPaul Henderson (sailor)1964 Enoshima 12 th Flying Dutchman1968 Acapulco 20 th FinnPaul Franklin Henderson , Toronto is a former president of the International Sailing Federation.- Sailing career :...
, builder, 2001 - Hank LammensHank LammensHank Jacob Lammens is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. He was drafted 160th overall by the New York Islanders in the 1985 NHL Entry Draft and played 27 regular season games for the Ottawa Senators during the 1993–94 NHL season...
, athlete, 1993 - Paul McLaughlin, builder, 1977
- Reginald Stevenson, athlete, 1971
Members without sport
Unless noted, all are builders.- Henry BrockHenry BrockHenry "Harry" Brock was a college sports player, coach, and sports figure in the United States.-Playing history:Brock was a player at Pittsburg State University in Pittsburg, Kansas from 1927-1930.-College of Emporia:...
, 1980 - Leo Burns, 1965
- Michael ChambersMichael ChambersMichael "Boogalo Shrimp" Chambers is an American dancer and actor known for his role as "Turbo" in the 1984 cult classic film Breakin and the 1984 hit sequel Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo...
, 2010 - Norton Crow, 1960
- James DalyJames DalyJames Daly was an American theater, film and television actor born in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin, who is perhaps best-known for his role as Dr...
, 1994 - George Duthie, 1966
- Mervin Ferguson, 1972
- W. E. Findlay, 1960
- Geoff Gowan, 2002
- Nelson HartNelson HartNelson Hart is a Gander Newfoundland, Canada resident who was convicted on 28 March 2007 of murdering his three-year-old twin daughters in 2002.-Background:...
, 1960 - Frederick Henshaw, 1960
- Charles Higginbottom, 1966
- George Higginbottom, 1960
- J. A. Jackson, 1960
- Frank KingFrank KingFrank Oscar King was an American cartoonist best known for his popular, long-run comic strip Gasoline Alley...
, 2008
- Arthur LambArthur LambArthur Lamb was an English cricketer. Lamb's batting and bowling styles are unknown. He was born at Cheltenham, Gloucestershire....
, 1960 - Fernand Landry, 1990
- John LeslieJohn LeslieJohn Leslie may refer to:* Sir John Leslie , Scottish mathematician and physicist* John Leslie , Scottish television presenter of Blue Peter , Wheel of Fortune and This Morning * John Leslie , Church of Scotland and Church of Ireland bishop* John Leslie John Leslie may refer to:* Sir John Leslie...
, 1960 - Carol Anne Letheren, 2010
- Peter LougheedPeter LougheedEdgar Peter Lougheed, PC, CC, AOE, QC, is a Canadian lawyer, and a former politician and Canadian Football League player. He served as the tenth Premier of Alberta from 1971 to 1985....
, 2010 - George Machum, 1960
- Kenneth McKenzie, 1976
- James MerrickJames MerrickJames Merrick was an English poet and scholar; M.A. Trinity College, Oxford, 1742: fellow, 1745: ordained, but lived in college. It is said that "[h]e entered into holy orders, but never could engage in parochial duty, from being subject to excessive pains in his head"...
, 1960 - Jack PooleJack PooleJohn W. "Jack" Poole, OC, OBC was a Canadian businessman who, as the head of the VANOC bid committee, was responsible for bringing the 2010 Winter Olympics to Canada....
, 2010 - John PowellJohn PowellJohn Powell is a British composer, best known for his scores to motion pictures. He has been based in the United States since 1997 and has composed the scores to over fifty feature films. He rose to fame in the late 1990s and 2000s, scoring numerous animated films, and collaborating with...
, 1992 - M. M. Robinson, 1960
- Walter Sieber, 2010
- Frank ShaughnessyFrank ShaughnessyFrancis Joseph "Shag" Shaughnessy was an American athlete and sports executive. Shaughnessy played both baseball and football and was an executive in baseball, football and ice hockey. He was born in the United States and moved to Canada in the 1910s, where he was involved with football and ice...
, 1982 - George StarkeGeorge StarkeGeorge Lawrence Starke is a former American football offensive lineman who played for the Washington Redskins in the National Football League from 1972-84....
, 1960 - Dr. R. Tait McKenzie, 2000
- William J. Warren, 2008
- Kenneth Yost, 1963
See also
- List of members of Canada's Sports Hall of Fame
- Lou Marsh TrophyLou Marsh TrophyThe Lou Marsh Trophy, also known as the Lou Marsh Memorial Trophy and Lou Marsh Award, is a trophy that is awarded annually to Canada's top athlete, professional or amateur. It is awarded by a panel of journalists, with the vote taking place in December. It was first awarded in 1936...