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Vermont Sports Hall Of Fame
The Vermont Sports Hall of Fame is an athletics hall of fame in the U.S. state of Vermont. Above all, induction "is for accomplishments in sports and recreation that generate a great source of pride to the state." Launched as a project in 2011, the Hall of Fame inducted its inaugural class on November 17, 2012. Inductees include multiple Olympic athletes and medalists, professional sports hall of fame inductees, and historical contributors from the state of Vermont or one of its colleges and universities. Inductees Class of 2012 *Larry Benoit, outdoors *Jen Carlson, soccer * Ray Collins, baseball *Larry Gardner, baseball *Albert Gutterson, track & field * Bill Koch, Nordic skiing *Andrea Mead Lawrence, alpine skiing *John LeClair, ice hockey * Nicole Levesque Andres, basketball * Bob Yates, football *Tony Adams, contributor - media *Jake Burton Carpenter, contributor - snowboarding *Ken Squier, contributor - auto racing and media Class of 2013 * Charles Adams, historical pioneer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Vermont () is a state in the northeast New England region of the United States. Vermont is bordered by the states of Massachusetts to the south, New Hampshire to the east, and New York to the west, and the Canadian province of Quebec to the north. Admitted to the union in 1791 as the 14th state, it is the only state in New England not bordered by the Atlantic Ocean. According to the 2020 U.S. census, the state has a population of 643,503, ranking it the second least-populated in the U.S. after Wyoming. It is also the nation's sixth-smallest state in area. The state's capital Montpelier is the least-populous state capital in the U.S., while its most-populous city, Burlington, is the least-populous to be a state's largest. For some 12,000 years, indigenous peoples have inhabited this area. The competitive tribes of the Algonquian-speaking Abenaki and Iroquoian-speaking Mohawk were active in the area at the time of European encounter. During the 17th century, French colonis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
