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Hall of Fame A hall, wall, or walk of fame is a list of individuals, achievements, or other entities, usually chosen by a group of electors, to mark their excellence or Wiktionary:fame, fame in their field. In some cases, these halls of fame consist of actu ...
is an honour 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 The Canadian Olympic Committee (COC; french: Comité olympique canadien) is a private, non-profit organization that represents Canada at the International Olympic Committee (IOC). It is also a member of the Pan American Sports Organization ...
. Inductees must have held Canadian citizenship or Canadian residency over the course of their careers.


Inductees by sport

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Alpine skiing

* Currie Chapman, ''coach'', 2005 *
Betsy Clifford __NOTOC__ Elizabeth Clifford (born October 15, 1953) is a Canadian retired 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 ...
, ''athlete'', 1971 *
Laurie Graham Laurie Graham, (born March 30, 1960) is a former Canadian downhill skier. Career She 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 ...
, ''athlete'', 2000 *
Nancy Greene Nancy Catherine Greene Raine (born May 11, 1943) is a former Canadian Senator for British Columbia and an Olympian alpine skier voted as Canada's Female Athlete of the 20th Century. She was born in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Greene Raine won t ...
, ''athlete'', 1971 *
Anne Heggtveit Anne Heggtveit, (born January 11, 1939) is a former alpine ski racer from Canada. She was an Olympic gold medallist and double world champion in 1960. Early years Born in Ottawa, Ontario, Heggtveit was raised in New Edinburgh, one of the ol ...
, ''athlete'', 1971 *
Kathy Kreiner Katharine Kreiner-Phillips (born May 4, 1957) is a former World Cup alpine ski racer and Olympic gold medalist from Canada. Career She won the giant slalom at the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria. First out of the gate on Friday t ...
, ''athlete'', 1976 *
Kerrin Lee-Gartner Kerrin Anne Lee-Gartner (born September 21, 1966) is a former World Cup alpine ski racer and Olympic gold medallist from Canada. Born in Trail, British Columbia, she grew up in Rossland and raced as a youngster at Red Mountain. Lee-Gartner ...
, ''athlete'', 1993 * Karen Percy-Lowe, ''athlete'', 1995 *
Steve Podborski Stephen Gregory "Steve" Podborski, (born July 25, 1957) is a Canadian former World Cup and Olympic downhill ski racer. Racing career Born in Toronto, Ontario, Podborski started skiing at the age of two and a half at Craigleith Ski Club in C ...
, ''athlete'', 1985 *
Ken Read Kenneth John Read (born November 6, 1955) is one of the most respected sport leaders in Canada. This World Cup alpine ski racer from Canada was a specialist in the downhill and a two-time Olympian. He won five World Cup races during his ten-year ...
, ''athlete'', 1984 *
Gerry Sorensen Gerry Sorensen (born October 15, 1958) is a Canadian former female alpine skier. Sorensen was born in Kimberley, British Columbia Kimberley is a city in southeast British Columbia, Canada along Highway 95A between the Purcell and Rocky Mount ...
, ''athlete'', 1983 *
Lucille Wheeler Lucile Wheeler, (born January 14, 1935) is a former alpine ski racer from Canada. She was a double world champion in 1958, the first North American to win a world title in the downhill event. Early years Wheeler was born in Quebec and grew up ...
, ''athlete'', 1958 *
Rhoda Wurtele ''Rhoda'' is an American television sitcom created by James L. Brooks and Allan Burns starring Valerie Harper that originally aired on CBS for five seasons from September 9, 1974, to December 9, 1978. It was the first spin-off of ''The Mary Tyle ...
, ''athlete'', 1953


Archery

* Lisa Buscombe, ''athlete'', 1985 * Dorothy Lidstone, ''athlete'', 1971 *
Lucille Lessard Lucille Lessard (born May 26, 1957, Quebec City, Canada) is a Canadian archer. Introduced to the sport of archery while in high school she won the 1972 Canadian Junior Championship in Field Archery. In 1973 she won the National Target Outdoor Juni ...
, ''athlete'', 1982 * Don Lovo, ''builder'', 1988 * Joan Frances McDonald, ''builder'', 1992


Artistic gymnastics

*
Ernestine Russell Ernestine Jean Russell (born June 10, 1938), later known by her married names Ernestine Carter and Ernestine Weaver, is a Canadian former gymnast and American former college gymnastics coach. She represented Canada in the 1956 and 1960 Summer Oly ...
, ''athlete'', 1960 *
Marilyn Savage Marilyn may refer to: * Marilyn (given name) * Marilyn (singer) (born 1962), English singer * Marilyn (hill), a type of mountain or hill in the British Isles with a prominence above 150 m * 1486 Marilyn, a Main-belt asteroid * ''Marilyn'' (1953 f ...
, ''builder'', 1982 *
Kyle Shewfelt Kyle Keith Shewfelt (born May 6, 1982 in Calgary, Alberta) is a Canadian gymnast. His gold medal in the men's floor exercise competition at the 2004 Athens Olympics was the first-ever medal for a Canadian in an artistic gymnastics event and was ...
, ''athlete'', 2014 *
Willie Weiler Wilhelm Weiler (born 1 March 1936) is a Canadian gymnast. He competed in seven events at the 1964 Summer Olympics The , officially the and commonly known as Tokyo 1964 ( ja, 東京1964), were an international multi-sport event held from 1 ...
, ''athlete'', 1967


Artistic swimming

*
Debbie Muir Deborah Muir ( Humphrey; born June 12, 1953) is a Canadian former synchronized swimmer and coach. She began her career with the Calgary Aquabelles club in 1965 and won silver medals in the synchronized swimming team competitions at both the 1971 ...
, ''builder'', 1998 *
Julie Sauvé Julie Sauvé (27 September 1952 – 7 April 2020) was a Canadian synchronized swimming coach. Sauvé began her coaching career with the Club Aquatique Montréal Olympique in the 1970s before joining the Canadian synchronized swimming team in 1982. ...
, ''coach'', 2012


Athletics

* 1996 Men's 4x100 metre Relay Team, ''athlete/team'', 2004 * Bob Adams, ''builder'', 1997 * Lillian Alderson, ''athlete'', 1982 *
Syl Apps Charles Joseph Sylvanus Apps, (January 18, 1915 – December 24, 1998), was a Canadian professional ice hockey player for the Toronto Maple Leafs from 1936 to 1948, an Olympic pole vaulter and a Conservative Member of Provincial Parliament i ...
, ''athlete'', 1975 * Edward Archibald, ''athlete'', 1979 *
Donovan Bailey Donovan Bailey (born December 16, 1967) is a retired Jamaican-Canadian sprinter. He once held the world record for the 100 metres. He recorded a time of 9.84 seconds to win the gold medal at the 1996 Olympic Games. He was the first Canadian ...
, ''athlete'', 2005 * James Ball, ''athlete'', 1973 * Jane Bell, ''athlete'', 1949 *
Calvin Bricker Calvin David "Cal" Bricker (3 November 1884 – 24 April 1963) was a Canadian track and field athlete. He competed in the long jump and triple jump at the 1908 and 1912 Olympics and won a bronze and a silver medal in the long jump, respecti ...
, ''athlete'', 1960 *
Debbie Brill Debbie Arden Brill, (born March 10, 1953) is a Canadian high jump athlete who at the age of 16 became the first North American woman to clear 6 feet. Her reverse jumping style—which is now almost exclusively the technique of elite high jumpers ...
, ''athlete'', 1982 *
Donald Buddo Donald Smith Buddo (November 6, 1886 – July 27, 1965) was a Canadian athlete who competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London. He was born in Montreal, Quebec and died in London, Ontario. In the 800 metres event, Buddo finished third in h ...
, ''builder'', 1965 *
Ethel Catherwood Ethel Hannah Catherwood (April 28, 1908 – September 26, 1987) was a Canadian athlete. Born in Hannah, North Dakota, United States, Ethel Catherwood was raised and educated in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, where she excelled at baseball, ...
, ''athlete'', 1949 * Douglas Clement, ''coach'', 2006 *
Cyril Coaffee Cyril Hillyard Coaffee (February 14, 1897 – July 3, 1945) was a Canadian track and field athlete. Born in Edmonton, Greater London UK, Coaffee tied Charlie Paddock's world record for the 100 yard dash at the 1922 Canadian championships. ...
, ''athlete'', 1960 *
Myrtle Cook Competitor for Canada Myrtle Alice Cook (also competed as Myrtle McGowan) (January 5, 1902 – March 18, 1985) was a Canadian athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres. Career Born in Toronto, Ontario, she competed for Canada at th ...
, ''athlete'', 1949 *
Gérard Côté Gérard Côté, (July 26, 1913 – 12 June 1993) 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 co ...
, ''athlete'', 1955 * Eric Coy, ''athlete'', 1963 * John Howard Crocker, ''builder'', 1960 *
Bill Crothers William Frederick "Bill" Crothers (born December 24, 1940) is a Canadian retired athlete. Born in Markham, Crothers grew up in the Toronto suburbs of East York and Agincourt, attending high school at Agincourt Collegiate Institut ...
, ''athlete'', 1965 * John Davies, ''builder'', 1964 *
Eva Dawes Eva Dawes (later ''Spinks'', September 17, 1912 – May 30, 2009) is a Canadian athlete who competed mainly in the high jump. She was born in Toronto. She competed for Canada in the 1932 Summer Olympics held in Los Angeles, United States in ...
, ''athlete'', 1974 *
Étienne Desmarteau Joseph-Étienne Desmarteau (4 February 1873 – 29 October 1905) was a Canadian athlete, winner of the weight throwing event at the 1904 Summer Olympics. Biography Born in Boucherville, Quebec, Desmarteau was member of the Montréal Athle ...
, ''athlete'', 1949 * Phil Edwards, ''athlete'', 1950 * Neil Farrell, ''builder'', 1967 * John Fitzpatrick, ''athlete'', 1975 *
Duncan Gillis Duncan Gillis (January 3, 1883 – May 2, 1963) 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. Early life and career Gillis wa ...
, ''athlete'', 1979 * George Goulding, ''athlete'', 1949 * F. J. Halbhaus, ''athlete'', 1977 *
William Halpenny William Halpenny (May 23, 1882 – February 10, 1960) was a Canadian track and field athlete who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. He was born in Prince Edward Island Prince Edward Island (PEI; ) is one of the thirteen Provinces and ter ...
, ''athlete'', 1979 * Andy Higgins, ''coach'', 2001 *
Robina Higgins Robina Higgins-Haight (28 April 1915 – 31 December 1990) 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 r ...
, ''athlete'', 1961 *
Abby Hoffman Abigail Golda Hoffman, (born February 11, 1947) is a Canadian former track and field athlete. Hockey Hoffman is Jewish, and was born in Toronto. She learned to skate when she was three. In the mid-1950s when she was nine, she wanted to play h ...
, ''athlete/builder'', 1996 * Ian Hume, ''athlete /Builder'', 1983 * Lennie Hutton, ''athlete'', 1977 *
Harry Jerome Harry may refer to: TV shows * ''Harry'' (American TV series), a 1987 American comedy series starring Alan Arkin * ''Harry'' (British TV series), a 1993 BBC drama that ran for two seasons * ''Harry'' (talk show), a 2016 American daytime talk show ...
, ''athlete'', 1963 *
Ben Johnson Ben, Benjamin or Benny Johnson may refer to: In sports Association football *Ben Johnson (footballer, born 2000), English footballer * Ben Johnson (soccer) (born 1977), American soccer player Other codes of football *Ben Johnson (Australian footb ...
, ''athlete'', 1988 *
Diane Jones-Konihowski Diane Jones-Konihowski, (born March 7, 1951) is a former Canadian pentathlete who was the 1978 Commonwealth Champion and won two gold medals at two Pan-American Games, as well as representing Canada at two Summer Olympics. Biography Jones-Koniho ...
, ''athlete'', 1995 *
Greg Joy Gregory Andrew Joy (born April 23, 1956) is an American-born Canadian high jumper who stood 6' 4" tall and weighed 157 lbs while competing from 1973 to 1982 for Canada. Biography Born in the U.S. to Canadian parents, Joy lived in Vancouver, Brit ...
, ''athlete'', 1994 *
Joe Keeper Joseph Benjamin Keeper (January 17, 1886 – September 29, 1971) was a Canadian long-distance runner, and a member of the 1912 Canadian Olympic team. Early and personal life Joseph Benjamin Keeper, a member of the Norway House Cree Nation, w ...
, ''athlete'', 1977 * Robert Kerr, ''athlete'', 1949 *
Bruce Kidd Bruce Kidd, (born July 26, 1943) 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 Br ...
, ''athlete'', 1966, ''builder'', 1994 * Dallas C Kirkey, ''builder'', 1974 *
Walter Knox Walter Renwick Knox (1878 – March 3, 1951) 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 champio ...
, ''builder'', 1960 *
John Loaring John Wilfred Loaring (August 3, 1915 – November 21, 1969) was a Canadian athlete who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. He was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba and died in Windsor, Ontario. In 1936 he won the silver medal in the 400 metre hurdle ...
, ''builder'', 1956 *
Tom Longboat Thomas Charles Longboat (4 July 18869 January 1949, Iroquois name: Cogwagee) was an Onondaga distance runner from the Six Nations Reserve near Brantford, Ontario and, for much of his career, the dominant long-distance runner. He was known as the ...
, ''athlete'', 1960 *
Margaret Lord Margaret Lord (born August 11, 1948) was a Canadian politician. She served in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1991 to 1996, as a NDP member for the constituency of Comox Valley The Comox Valley is a region on the east coast ...
, ''builder'', 1965 *
Tom Lord Tom or TOM may refer to: * Tom (given name), a diminutive of Thomas or Tomás or an independent Aramaic given name (and a list of people with the name) Characters * Tom Anderson, a character in ''Beavis and Butt-Head'' * Tom Beck, a character ...
, ''builder'', 1969 *
Frank Lukeman Francis Lawrence Lukeman (June 20, 1885 – December 23, 1946), was a Canadian athlete. He was born in Montreal, Quebec. Biography In Stockholm at the 1912 Summer Olympics Lukeman finished fourth in the pentathlon but was awarded the bro ...
, ''athlete'', 1971 *
Garfield MacDonald James Abram Garfield MacDonald (August 8, 1881 – November 6, 1951) was a Canadian athlete who competed mainly in the triple jump. He was born in Lower South River, Nova Scotia Nova Scotia ( ; ; ) is one of the thirteen provinces an ...
, ''athlete'', 1979 * Nancy McCredie, ''athlete'', 1968 *
Mark McKoy Mark Anthony McKoy (born December 10, 1961) is a Canadian retired track and field athlete. He won the gold medal in the 110 metres hurdles at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics. He also won the 60 metres hurdles title at the 1993 IAAF World Indoor Cha ...
, ''athlete'', 1993 *
Duncan McNaughton Duncan Anderson McNaughton (December 7, 1910 – January 15, 1998) was a Canadian athlete, who competed mainly in the high jump. He went on to a career in petroleum geology. Biography McNaughton was born in Cornwall, Ontario, and grew up in V ...
, ''athlete'', 1949 *
Aileen Meagher Aileen Aletha Meagher (November 26, 1910 – August 2, 1987) was a Canadian athlete who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics, sharing bronze in the 4×100 metres event. She was also a painter. Life She was born and died in Halifax, Nova Scotia ...
, ''athlete'', 1965 *
Alex Oakley Alexander Harold Oakley (April 28, 1926 – October 24, 2010) 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 ...
, ''athlete'', 1992 * Larry O'Connor, ''athlete'', 1968 *
George Orton George Washington F. Orton (January 10, 1873 – June 24, 1958) was a Canadian middle and long-distance runner. In 1900, he became the first Canadian to win a medal at an Olympic Games. He won a bronze in the 400 metre hurdles, and then, 45 ...
, ''athlete'', 1996 *
Bill Parnell Comer William "Bill" Parnell (14 February 1928 in Vancouver – 6 September 2008) was a Canadian middle distance runner who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics and in the 1952 Summer Olympics. He won the gold medal in the 1 mile race at the 1950 ...
, ''athlete'', 1977 *
Marita Payne Marita Payne-Wiggins (born October 7, 1960) is a Canadian former track and field athlete who competed in two consecutive Summer Olympics. She is the co- Canadian record holder in the 400 metres, along with Jillian Richardson, and previously held ...
, ''athlete'', 2001 * Victor Pickard, ''athlete'', 1974 *
Paul Poce Paul may refer to: *Paul (given name), a given name (includes a list of people with that name) *Paul (surname), a list of people People Christianity *Paul the Apostle (AD c.5–c.64/65), also known as Saul of Tarsus or Saint Paul, early Chris ...
, ''builder'' 2010 * Sam Richardson, ''athlete'', 1977 *
Bobbie Rosenfeld Fanny "Bobbie" Rosenfeld (December 28, 1904 – November 14, 1969) was a Canadian athlete, who won a gold medal for the 100-metre relay and a silver medal for the 100-metre at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam. She was a star at basketba ...
, ''athlete'', 1949 *
Billy Sherring William John Sherring (September 18, 1877 – September 5, 1964) was a Canadian athlete of English and Irish descent, winner of the marathon race at the 1906 Intercalated Games (or 1906 Olympic Games, as they were at the time considered to be). ...
, ''athlete'', 1949 * Ethel Smith, ''athlete'', 1949 * Dave Steen, ''athlete'', 1977 *
Hilda Strike Hilda Gwendolyn Strike (later ''Sisson'', September 1, 1910 – March 9, 1989) was a Canadian track athlete and Olympic medalist. She was born in Montreal and died in Ottawa. Competing in the 1932 Summer Olympics, she won a silver medal in ...
, ''athlete'', 1964 *
Bruny Surin Bruny Surin (born July 12, 1967) is a Canadian former track and field athlete, winner of a gold medal in the 4×100 metres relay at the 1996 Summer Olympics. In 2008 he was inducted into Canada's Sports Hall of Fame as part of the 1996 Summer Ol ...
, ''athlete'', 2010 *
George Sutherland George Alexander Sutherland (March 25, 1862July 18, 1942) was an English-born American jurist and politician. He served as an associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court between 1922 and 1938. As a member of the Republican Party, he also repre ...
, ''athlete'', 1956 * Betty Taylor, ''athlete'', 1968 * Fred Tees, ''builder'', 1960 *
Earl Thomson Earl John "Tommy" Thomson (February 15, 1895 – May 19, 1971) was a Canadian athlete, a specialist in the high hurdles. In 1920 he became the first Olympic gold medalist in 110 m hurdles from outside the United States. Biography Born in Birch ...
, ''athlete'', 1949 * Lynn Williams, ''athlete'', 1997 * Percy Williams, ''athlete'', 1949 * Alex Wilson, ''athlete'', 1953 * Harold Webster, ''athlete'', 1955 *
James Worrall James Worrall, (June 23, 1914 – October 9, 2011) 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 Sci ...
, ''builder'', 1965


B


Badminton

* Richard Birch, ''athlete'', 1973 * Dorothy M. Forsyth, ''builder'', 1975 *
Claire Lovett Claire Lovett (née Ehman; 1910 – 26 November 2005) was a Canadian badminton and tennis player who competed from the 1940s to 1990s. As a badminton player, she won singles and doubles titles at the Canadian National Badminton Championships from ...
, ''athlete'', 1972 *
Jack Purcell John Edward Purcell (December 24, 1903 – June 10, 1991) was a Canadian world champion badminton player. Purcell was the Canadian National Badminton Champion in 1929 and 1930 and declared as world champion in 1933. He retired in 1945, and pu ...
, ''athlete'', 1973 * Marjorie Shedd, ''athlete'', 1976 * Don Smythe, ''athlete'', 1974 *
Dorothy Tinline Dorothy may refer to: *Dorothy (given name), a list of people with that name. Arts and entertainment Characters *Dorothy Gale, protagonist of ''The Wonderful Wizard of Oz'' by L. Frank Baum * Ace (''Doctor Who'') or Dorothy, a character playe ...
, ''builder'', 1977 *
Dorothy Walton Dorothy Louise Walton, , née McKenzie (7 August 1909 – 17 October 1981) was a Canadian badminton player who is the only Canadian ever to win the All England Open Badminton Championships, winning the Women's Singles in 1939. Born in Swift C ...
, ''athlete'', 1971


Basketball

* Jack Donohue, ''builder'', 1991 *
Norman Gloag Norman or Normans may refer to: Ethnic and cultural identity * The Normans, a people partly descended from Norse Vikings who settled in the territory of Normandy in France in the 10th and 11th centuries ** People or things connected with the Norm ...
, ''builder'', 1987 *
James Naismith James Naismith (; November 6, 1861November 28, 1939) was a Canadian-American physical educator, physician, Christian chaplain, and sports coach, best known as the inventor of the game of basketball. After moving to the United States, he wrote ...
, ''builder'', 1995 * Bob Osborne, ''builder'', 1973 * Andrew Pipe, ''builder'', 1999 *
Joyce Slipp Joyce Slipp (née Douthwright born 25 April 1950) is a retired Canadian basketball player and head coach. As a member of the Canada women's national basketball team from 1969 to 1976, Slipp competed at the 1971 FIBA World Championship for Women, ...
, ''athlete'', 1999 *
Bev Smith Beverly "Bev" Smith (born April 4, 1960) is a Canadian basketball player and coach. Smith played college basketball at the Oregon Ducks, where she was named a Women's Basketball Coaches Association All-American in 1981 and 1982. Her 2004 team m ...
, ''athlete'', 2003 *
Sylvia Sweeney Sylvia Sweeney, C.M., (born October 3, 1956) is a Canadian executive television producer and Olympian. In 2017, Sweeney was appointed a Member of the Order of Canada "for her long-standing commitment to and creative leadership at the nexus of a ...
, ''athlete'', 1996 *
Jay Triano A jay is a member of a number of species In biology, a species is the basic unit of classification and a taxonomic rank of an organism, as well as a unit of biodiversity. A species is often defined as the largest group of organisms in w ...
, ''athlete'', 1995


Biathlon

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Myriam Bédard Myriam Bédard, (born December 22, 1969) is a Canadian retired biathlete. She represented Canada at two Winter Olympics winning gold medals, and a bronze medal. As of 2022, Bédard is the only Canadian biathlete, male or female, ever to win an ...
, ''athlete'', 2004 * Ray Kokkonen, ''builder'', 1999 * Patricia Ramage, ''builder'', 1985


Bobsleigh

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Doug Anakin Douglas Thomas Anakin (November 6, 1930 – April 25, 2020) was a 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 Wint ...
, ''athlete'', 1971 * Douglas Connor, ''athlete'', 1956 * John Emery, ''athlete'', 1971 *
Victor Emery Victor John Emery (16 May 1934 – 18 July 2002) was a British specialist on superconductors and superfluidity. His model for the electronic structure of the copper-oxide planes is the starting point for many analyses of high-temperature superco ...
, ''athlete'', 1971 *
Peter Kirby Peter Kirby (born December 17, 1931) 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. Kirby also won a gold medal ...
, ''athlete'', 1971 *
David MacEachern David "Eli" MacEachern (born November 4, 1967) was a two-sport athlete from Canada. He was a Canadian bobsledder who competed in the 1990s. Competing in three Winter Olympics, he and Pierre Lueders won the gold medal in the two-man event (shared ...
, ''athlete'', 2011 * Cliff Powell, ''builder'', 1988 *
Robert H. Storey Robert H. Storey (born December 3, 1942) 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. Storey served as fourth president of the F ...
, ''builder'', 1998


Boxing

* Eugene Brousseau, ''athlete'', 1953 *
Horace Gwynne Horace "Lefty" Gwynne (October 5, 1912 – April 16, 2001) 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 Moe 'Montgomery' Hart Herscovitch (27 October 1897 – 22 July 1969) was a Canadian middleweight and welterweight boxer who competed in the early 1920s. He was also a prominent rugby football player in Montreal. Early life Born in eith ...
, ''athlete'', 1956 *
Lennox Lewis Lennox Claudius Lewis (born 2 September 1965) is a former professional boxer and boxing commentator who competed from 1989 to 2003. He is a three-time world heavyweight champion, a two-time lineal champion, and the last heavyweight to hold ...
, ''athlete'', 1989 *
Tommy Osborne Tommy may refer to: People * Tommy (given name) * Tommy Atkins, or just Tommy, a slang term for a common soldier in the British Army Arts and entertainment Film and television * ''Tommy'' (1931 film), a Soviet drama film * ''Tommy'' (1975 fil ...
, ''athlete'', 1953 *
Bert Schneider Berton "Bert" Jerome Schneider (May 5, 1933December 12, 2011) was an American film and television producer. He was responsible for several topical films of the late 1960s and early 1970s, including the road film ''Easy Rider'' (1969), directed ...
, ''athlete'', 1949 *
Jerry Shears Jerry Shears (born October 18, 1925 - March 21, 2010), also known as Gerald Schulman, was the founder and president of the Canadian Amateur Boxing Association (CABA). He was instrumental in organizing international competitions and promoting the u ...
, ''builder'', 1976 * Dennis White, ''builder'', 1964


Builders (general)

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Henry Brock Henry Brock was an American college football player and coach. He played at Pittsburg State University in Pittsburg, Kansas from 1927 to 1930. Then went on to coach in the beginning of the 1940s. Coaching career College of Emporia Brock was hea ...
, ''builder'', 1980 * Leo Burns, ''builder'', 1965 *
Norton Crow Norton may refer to: Places Norton, meaning 'north settlement' in Old English, is a common place name. Places named Norton include: Canada *Rural Municipality of Norton No. 69, Saskatchewan *Norton Parish, New Brunswick **Norton, New Brunswick, a ...
, ''builder'', 1960 * James Daly, ''builder'', 1994 *
George Duthie George Duthie FRSE (4 March 1865 – 14 June 1921) was a Scottish mathematician, educator and colonial administrator. He served as Inspector General of Education for Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) in the early 20th century. Life Duthie was born in Woods ...
, ''builder'', 1966 * Mervin E. Ferguson, ''builder'', 1972 * W. E. Findlay, ''builder'', 1960 *
Geoff Gowan Geoffrey Gowan, CM, (November 2, 1929 – May 16, 2013) was Canadian sports broadcaster for the CBC and a sport executive at Coaching Association of Canada. He died at the age of 83 after battling with Parkinson's disease since 1996. Biography Go ...
, ''builder'', 2002 * Nelson C. Hart, ''builder'', 1960 * Frederick C. Henshaw, ''builder'', 1960 * Charles E. Higginbottom, ''builder'', 1966 * George M. Higginbottom, ''builder'', 1960 * J. A. Jackson, ''builder'', 1960 * Frank King, 2008 *
Ralph Klein Ralph Philip Klein (November 1, 1942 – March 29, 2013) was a Canadian politician and journalist who served as the 12th premier of Alberta and leader of the Progressive Conservative Association of Alberta from 1992 until his retirement in 20 ...
, ''builder'', 2014 * Arthur Lamb, ''builder'', 1960 * Fernand Landry, ''builder'', 1990 * John Leslie, ''builder'', 1960 * Carol Anne Letheren, 2010 *
Peter Lougheed Edgar Peter Lougheed ( ; July 26, 1928 – September 13, 2012) was a Canadian lawyer and Progressive Conservative Association of Alberta, Progressive Conservative politician who served as the tenth premier of Alberta from 1971 to 1985, presiding ...
, 2010 * George C. Machum, ''builder'', 1960 * Kenneth D. McKenzie, ''builder'', 1976 * James G. B. Merrick, ''builder'', 1960 *
Jack Poole John Wilson "Jack" Poole, (April 14, 1933 – October 23, 2009) was a Canadian businessman who, as the head of the VANOC bid committee, was responsible for bringing the 2010 Winter Olympics to Canada. He died of pancreatic cancer shortly afte ...
, ''builder'', 2019 * John Powell, ''builder'', 1992 * Pat Quinn, ''builder'', 2014 * M. M. (Bobby) Robinson, ''builder'', 1960 *
Frank Shaughnessy Francis Joseph "Shag" Shaughnessy (April 8, 1883 – May 15, 1969) 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 S ...
, ''builder'', 1982 * Walter Sieber, 2010 * George Ritchie Starke, ''builder'', 1960 * Randy Starkman, ''builder'', 2019 *
R. Tait McKenzie Robert Tait McKenzie ( MacKenzie) (May 26, 1867 – April 28, 1938) was a Canadian physician, educator, sculptor, athlete, soldier and Scouter. Born in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada, he attended McGill University in Montreal ...
, ''builder'', 2000 *
William J. Warren William J. Warren, (born 1939) is a Canadian lawyer who was the chancellor of the University of Calgary in Alberta from 2002 until 2006. Warren was named to the Alberta bar in 1963 and appointed Queen's Counsel In the United Kingdom and in ...
, 2008 * E. Kenneth Yost, ''builder'', 1963


C


Canadian Olympic Order

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Richard Garneau Richard Garneau, (July 15, 1930 – January 20, 2013) was a Canadian sports journalist and writer in Quebec. Biography Born in Quebec City, Quebec, he was best known as the host of ''La Soirée du hockey'', the very popular ice hockey televis ...
, ''journalist'', 2014


Canoeing

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Frank Amyot Francis Amyot (September 14, 1904 – November 21, 1962) was a Canadian sprint canoeist who competed in the 1930s. He won Canada's only gold medal at the 1936 Summer Olympics. Biography Amyot was born in Thornhill, Ontario. On June 18, 1933 ...
, ''athlete'', 1949 * Doug Bennett, ''athlete'', 2000 *
Larry Cain Laurence J. "Larry" Cain, (born January 9, 1963) is a Canadian sprint canoeist. He was the first Canadian canoeist since Frank Amyot to win an Olympic gold medal in canoeing. Early life Cain was born in Toronto, Ontario. He attended Oakville ...
, ''athlete'', 1985 * Frank Clement, ''builder'', 1971 *
Renn Crichlow Renn Crichlow (born May 9, 1968) 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 (K-1 500 m: 1991), a silver (K-1 500 m ...
, ''athlete'', 1992 * Hugh Fisher, ''athlete'', 1986 *
Alwyn Morris Alwyn Morris, CM (born November 22, 1957) is a retired Canadian sprint kayaker. A member of the Mohawk nation in Kahnawake, he is considered one of the most influential Indigenous athletes of all time. He is the first and only Aboriginal Canad ...
, ''athlete'', 1988 *
Frank Garner Frank Garner is an American former Chief of Police, security consultant, and politician from Montana. Garner is a Republican member of the Montana House of Representatives for District 7, which includes parts of Kalispell, Montana. Education ...
, ''builder'', 1995 *
Sue Holloway Susan Holloway (born May 19, 1955) is a Canadian retired cross-country skier and sprint canoeist. In 1976, Holloway became the first woman and first Canadian to compete in both the Summer and Winter Olympic Games in the same year, competing in c ...
, ''athlete'', 1986 * Aubrey Ireland Jr, ''athlete'', 1953 *
Ken Lane Kermit "Ken" Lane (December 20, 1912 – November 23, 1996) was an American musician from Brooklyn, New York. He was best known to audiences as Dean Martin's pianist on ''The Dean Martin Show'' in the late 1960s and early 1970s, but was already ...
, ''athlete'', 2003 *
Roy Nurse Roydon Frederick Nurse is a New Zealand rugby league player who represented New Zealand. Playing career Nurse played for the Ponsonby United side in the late 1930s and early 1940s before transferring to the Mount Albert Lions in the Auckland Ru ...
, ''athlete'', 1956 *
Bert Oldershaw Herbert "Bert" Oldershaw (November 10, 1921 in Toronto – March 28, 2006 in Burlington, Ontario) was a Canadian sprint canoeist and sprint kayaker who competed from the late 1940s to the late 1950s.Bert was a founding member of the Toronto Is ...
, ''athlete/builder'', 2004 * E. Howard Radford, ''builder'', 1976 * Robert Sleeth, ''builder'', 1986


Cross-country skiing

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Pierre Harvey Pierre Harvey, (born March 24, 1957) is a Canadian sports athlete. He was the first Canadian male athlete to compete in both the 1984 Summer Olympics (road cycling) and 1984 Winter Olympics ( cross-country skiing). Early life and career Born ...
, ''athlete'', 2006 *
Beckie Scott Rebecca "Beckie" Scott, (born August 1, 1974) is a Canadian retired cross-country skier. She is Chair of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) Athlete Committee, and served as an International Olympic Committee member by virtue of being elected ...
, ''athlete'', 2012


Curling

* 1998 Women's Gold Medal Team
Sandra Schmirler Sandra Marie Schmirler, (June 11, 1963 – March 2, 2000) was a Canadian curler who captured three Canadian Curling Championships (Scott Tournament of Hearts) and three World Curling Championships. Schmirler also skipped (captained) her Cana ...
Curling Team, ''athlete/team'', 2005


Cycling

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Steve Bauer Steven Todd Bauer, MSM (born June 12, 1959) is a retired professional road bicycle racer from Canada. He won the first Olympic medal in road cycling for Canada and until 2022 he was the only Canadian to win an individual stage of the Tour de Fr ...
, ''athlete'', 2005 * Russell Coupland, ''builder'', 1973 *
Curt Harnett Curtis "Curt" Melvin Harnett, (born 14 May 1965) is a Canadian racing cyclist. He began cycling as a way to stay in shape for hockey. He competed in four Olympic Games, winning three medals, one silver and two bronze. Harnett also has three me ...
, ''athlete'', 2006 *
Pierre Harvey Pierre Harvey, (born March 24, 1957) is a Canadian sports athlete. He was the first Canadian male athlete to compete in both the 1984 Summer Olympics (road cycling) and 1984 Winter Olympics ( cross-country skiing). Early life and career Born ...
, ''athlete'', 2006 *
Jocelyn Lovell Jocelyn Charles Bjorn Lovell (19 July 1950 – 3 June 2016) was a Canadian cyclist. He won dozens of Canadian national titles for track and road cycling in the 1970s and early 1980s, as well as gold medals at the Commonwealth Games and Pan Ame ...
, ''athlete'', 1984


D


Diving

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George Athans George Athans (born 6 July 1952) is a Canadian retired competitive water skier. During his career he won 10 consecutive national titles from 1965 to 1974, the first at age 13. Also known as George Athans Jr. to distinguish him from his father, C ...
, ''athlete'', 1953 *
Sylvie Bernier Sylvie Bernier, CM, CQ (born January 31, 1964) is an Olympic athlete from Sainte-Foy, Quebec, Canada. She won the gold medal in the Women's 3m Springboard Diving at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. Bernier announced her retirement fro ...
, ''athlete'', 1985 *
Beverly Boys Beverly Boys (born July 4, 1951) is a retired diver from Canada, who represented her native country in three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1968 The year was highlighted by protests and other unrests that occurred worldwide. ...
, ''athlete'', 1987 *
Alexandre Despatie Alexandre Despatie (; born June 8, 1985) is a Canadian diver and broadcaster from Laval, Quebec. He was the world champion at the 1 and 3 m springboards from 2005 to 2007 and is the first, and so far only, diver to have been world champion ...
, ''athlete'', 2019 * Donald Dion, ''coach'', 2000 * Eldon C. Godfrey, ''builder'', 2003 *
Émilie Heymans Émilie-Joane Heymans (born December 14, 1981) is a Canadian diver. She was born in Brussels, Belgium and raised in Greenfield Park, a suburb of Montreal. Heymans has won four Olympic medals, two bronze and two silver. She was the first female ...
, ''athlete'', 2019 *
Irene MacDonald Irene Margaret MacDonald, (November 22, 1931 – June 20, 2002) was a Canadian athlete, sports executive and broadcaster from Hamilton, Ontario. She won Canada's first-ever Olympic diving medal, a bronze, at the 1956 Summer Games. Orphan ...
, ''athlete'', 1976 *
Anne Montminy Anne Katherine Montminy (born January 28, 1975) is a Canadian former competitive diver and lawyer. Diving career Montminy had a number of highpoints in her diving career; she won a gold medal on the 10m platform at 1994 Commonwealth Games an ...
, ''athlete'', 2005 *
Annie Pelletier Annie Pelletier (born December 22, 1973) 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. She was affiliated with the ''Club Aquatique Mon ...
, ''athlete'', 2003 * Alf Phillips, Sr., ''athlete'', 1976 * Donald Webb, ''builder'', 1993


E


Equestrian

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Jim Day James E. Day (born July 7, 1946 in Thornhill, Ontario) was a Canadian Olympic equestrian show jumping championJim Elder Robert James Elder, OC (born 27 July 1934) is a Canadian retired businessman and former equestrian. He competed at six Olympic Games between 1956 and 1984, winning one gold and one bronze medal. He missed the 1964 and 1980 Olympics because Canad ...
, ''athlete'', 1971 * Tom Gayford, ''athlete'', 1971 * Gail Greenough, ''athlete'', 1988 *
Ian Millar Ian Millar, CM (born 6 January 1947) is a Canadian Equestrian Team athlete for show jumping. He is a two-time winner of the Show Jumping World Cup, and an Olympic silver medalist. Due to his longevity and accomplishments, he is often nicknamed ...
, ''athlete'', 1990


F


Fencing

* John Andru, ''athlete'', 1976 *
Percy Erskine Nobbs Percy Erskine Nobbs (August 11, 1875 – November 5, 1964) was a Canadian architect who was born in Haddington, East Lothian, and trained in the United Kingdom. Educated at the Edinburgh Collegiate School and Edinburgh University, he spent ...
, ''builder'', 1961 *
Carl Schwende Carl Schwende (20 February 1920 – 30 December 2002) was a Canadian fencer. He competed in the individual foil event at the 1960 Summer Olympics The 1960 Summer Olympics ( it, Giochi Olimpici estivi del 1960), officially known as the Games ...
, ''athlete/builder'', 1985 * Ernest A. Dalton, ''builder'', 1960


Figure skating

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Norris Bowden Robert Norris Bowden (August 13, 1926 – April 9, 1991) was a Canadian figure skater. Born in Toronto, Ontario, Bowden won championships in every division of Canadian figure skating. He was national men's champion as a junior and senior (1947), ...
, ''athlete'', 1958 *
Isabelle Brasseur Isabelle Brasseur, (born July 28, 1970) is a Canadian former competitive pair skater. With her partner, Lloyd Eisler, she won two Olympic medals and the 1993 World Championships. Personal life Brasseur was born on July 28, 1970, in Kingsbury, Q ...
, ''athlete'', 2001 *
Kurt Browning Kurt Browning, (born June 18, 1966) is a Canadian figure skater, choreographer and commentator. He is the first skater to land a ratified quadruple jump in competition. He is a four-time World Champion and Canadian national champion. Career ...
, ''athlete'', 1990 *
Petra Burka Petra Burka (; born November 17, 1946) is a Canadian former competitive figure skater and now coach. She won the 1964 Olympic bronze medal in women's figure skating and the 1965 World championship in the sport. Personal life Petra Burka was bor ...
, ''athlete'', 1972 *
Toller Cranston Toller Shalitoe Montague Cranston, CM (April 20, 1949 – January 24, 2015) was a Canadian figure skater and painter. He won the 1971–1976 Canadian national championships, the 1974 World bronze medal and the 1976 Olympic bronze medal. ...
, ''athlete'', 1976 *
Frances Dafoe Frances Helen Dafoe, (December 17, 1929 – September 23, 2016) 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, a ...
, ''athlete'', 1958 *
Lloyd Eisler Lloyd Edgar Eisler, MSM, (born April 28, 1963) is a former Canadian pairs skater. With partner Isabelle Brasseur, he is the 1992 and 1994 Olympic bronze medallist and the 1993 World Champion. Early partnerships and success Eisler first comp ...
, ''athlete'', 2001 *
Johnny Esaw Johnny Esaw, Order of Canada, CM (June 11, 1925 – April 6, 2013) was a Canadians, Canadian of Assyrian people, Assyrian descent, a sports broadcaster and television network executive. He was a pioneer of sports broadcasting in Canada, best kn ...
, ''builder'', 1991 * Donald Jackson, ''athlete'', 1972 *
Maria Jelinek Maria Jelinek (birth name Maria Jelínková; born November 16, 1942) is a Canadian former pair skater. With her brother Otto, she is the 1962 World champion, the 1961 North American champion, and 1961–1962 Canadian national champion. They re ...
, ''athlete'', 1972 *
Otto Jelinek Otto John Jelinek (Czech: Otakar Jelínek; born May 20, 1940) is a businessman, former figure skater, and Canadian politician. Jelinek's family fled to Switzerland, then to Canada from Czechoslovakia in 1948, following the Communist coup d'é ...
, ''athlete'', 1972 *
Karen Magnussen Karen Diane Magnussen, OC (born April 4, 1952) is a Canadian former competitive figure skater. She is the 1972 Olympic silver medallist and 1973 World champion. She was Canada's Female Athlete of the Year in 1971 and 1972, and was made an Offic ...
, ''athlete'', 1973 *
Elizabeth Manley Elizabeth Ann Manley, CM (born August 7, 1965) is a Canadian former competitive figure skater. She is the 1988 Olympic silver medallist, the 1988 World silver medalist and a three-time Canadian national champion. Early life and training Manley ...
, ''athlete'', 1989 *
Paul Martini Paul Lloyd Martini (born November 2, 1960 in Weston, Ontario) is a Canadian former pair skater. With partner Barbara Underhill, he is the 1979–1983 Canadian national champion, the 1984 World champion A world championship is generally an int ...
, ''athlete'', 1985 * Robert McCall, ''athlete'', 1989 * Donald McPherson, ''athlete'', 1972 *
Suzanne Morrow Suzanne Morrow Francis or Dr. Suzanne Morrow Francis (December 14, 1930 – June 11, 2006) was a Canadian figure skater and a Veterinarian. She competed in Ladies' Singles in the 1948 and 1952 Winter Olympics. Between 1947 and 1948, Francis compe ...
, ''athlete/builder'', 1988 *
Brian Orser Brian Ernest Orser, (born 18 December 1961) is a Canadian former competitive and professional figure skater and coach to Olympic champions. He is the 1984 and 1988 Olympic silver medallist, 1987 World champion and eight-time (1981–88) Can ...
, ''athlete'', 1988 *
Robert Paul Robert Paul (born June 2, 1937) is a Canadian former pair skater. He teamed up with Barbara Wagner in 1952. They became the 1960 Olympic champions, four-time World champions, and five-time Canadian national champions. After retiring from compet ...
, ''athlete'', 1958 *
David Pelletier David Jacques Pelletier (born November 22, 1974) is a Canadian pairs figure skater. With his former wife Jamie Salé, he was the co-gold medal winner at the 2002 Olympic Winter Games. They shared the gold medal with the Russian pair Elena Ber ...
, ''athlete'', 2008 *
Melville Rogers Melville F. Rogers (January 5, 1899 – September 26, 1973) was a Canadian figure skater and figure skating judge. He competed in the disciplines of single skating, pair skating, ice dancing, and fours. He won the Canadian championship several ...
, ''builder'', 1972 *
Louis Rubenstein Louis Rubenstein (September 23, 1861, in Montreal – January 3, 1931) was a Canadian figure skater, sportsman and politician. Rubenstein is considered the "Father of Canadian Figure Skating." After retirement from skating in 1892, Rubenstein beca ...
, ''builder'', 1950 *
Jamie Salé Jamie Rae Salé (born April 21, 1977) is a Canadian former competitive pair skater, and a current motivational speaker and conspiracy theorist. With her former husband David Pelletier, she is the 2002 Olympic Champion and 2001 World Champion. ...
, ''athlete'', 2009 *
Barbara Ann Scott Barbara Ann Scott (May 9, 1928 – September 30, 2012) was a Canadian figure skater. She was the 1948 Olympic champion, a two-time World champion (1947–1948), and a four-time Canadian national champion (1944–46, 48) in ladies' singles. Kn ...
, ''athlete'', 1949 *
Elvis Stojko Elvis Stojko, (born March 22, 1972) is a Canadian figure skater. He was a three-time World champion (1994, 1995, 1997), two-time Olympic silver medallist (1994, 1998), and seven-time Canadian champion (1994, 1996–2000, and 2002). Personal ...
, ''athlete'', 2011 *
Barbara Underhill Barbara Ann Underhill (born June 24, 1963) is a Canadian former pair skater. With partner Paul Martini, she is the 1984 World champion, the 1979–1983 Canadian national champion, and the 1978 World Junior champion. They represented Canada at ...
, ''athlete'', 1985 *
Barbara Wagner Barbara Aileen Wagner (born May 5, 1938) is a Canadian former pair skater. She teamed up with Robert Paul in 1952. They became the 1960 Olympic champions, four-time World champions, and five-time Canadian national champions. After retiring from ...
, ''athlete'', 1958 *
Montgomery Wilson William Stewart Montgomery "Bud" Wilson (August 20, 1909 – November 15, 1964) was a Canadian figure skater. Competing in singles, he became the 1932 Olympic bronze medallist, the 1932 World silver medallist, a six-time North American champion, ...
, ''athlete'', 2007 *
Tracy Wilson Tracy Wilson, (born September 25, 1961) is a Canadian former competitive ice dancer. With partner Rob McCall, she won the Canadian national championship seven times (1982–1988), is a three-time World bronze medallist, and the 1988 Olympic ...
, ''athlete'', 1989


Freestyle skiing

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Jean-Luc Brassard Jean-Luc Brassard (born August 24, 1972) is a Canadian freestyle skier, winning the gold medal at the 1994 Winter Olympics. Brassard has been credited with popularizing the wearing of bright knee pads to show off absorption and leg position fo ...
, ''athlete'', 2012 *
Sarah Burke Sarah Jean Burke (September 3, 1982 – January 19, 2012) was a Canadian freestyle skier who was a pioneer of the superpipe event. She was a five-time Winter X Games gold medallist, and won the world championship in the halfpipe in 2005. She su ...
, ''builder'', 2012 *
Lloyd Langlois Lloyd Langlois (born November 11, 1962) is a Canadian freestyle skier and Olympic medalist. He received a bronze medal at the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer, in aerials.Alain LaRoche, ''athlete'', 1987 *
Jean-Marc Rozon Jean-Marc is a French masculine given name. It may refer to: * Jean-Marc Adjovi-Bocco (born 1963), Beninese former football player * Jean-Marc Ayrault (born 1950), French politician * Jean-Marc Barr (born 1960), French-American film actor and dir ...
, ''athlete'', 1998


G


Golf

* George Lyon, ''athlete'', 1971 * Ada Mackenzie, ''athlete'', 1971 *
Ross Somerville Charles Ross "Sandy" Somerville (May 4, 1903 – May 17, 1991) 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 th ...
, ''athlete'', 1975


I


Ice hockey

* 1920
Winnipeg Falcons The Winnipeg Falcons were a senior men's amateur ice hockey team based in Winnipeg, Manitoba. The Winnipeg Falcons won the 1920 Allan Cup. That team went on to represent Canada in the Ice hockey at the 1920 Summer Olympics, 1920 Olympic games he ...
, ''athlete/team'', 2006 * 1948
RCAF Flyers The Ottawa RCAF Flyers were a Canadian senior ice hockey team from the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) base in Ottawa. The team was made up of active and former RCAF members and Canadian Army personnel. The team won the gold medal in the 1948 ...
, ''athlete/team'', 2008 * 1952
Edmonton Mercurys The Edmonton Mercurys ("Mercurys", "Mercs") were an intermediate-level senior ice hockey team based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada during the 1940s and 1950s. The team represented the Canada men's national ice hockey team twice, and won the ...
, ''athlete/team'', 2002 * 2002 Olympic gold medal men's team, ''athlete/team'', 2009 * 2006 Olympic gold medal women's team, ''athlete/team'', 2012 * 2010 Olympic gold medal men's team, ''athlete/team'', 2012 *
Melody Davidson Melody Davidson (born 1962 or 1963) was the head coach of the Canadian national women's hockey team. She was the head coach of the gold medal winning 2006 Winter Olympics and 2010 Winter Olympics Canadian women's team. A graduate of the Universi ...
, ''coach'', 2011 * A. Sidney Dawes, ''builder'', 1976 * Kenneth P. Farmer, ''builder'', 1971 * Randy Gregg, ''athlete'', 1999 *
Sydney Halter Gerald Sydney Halter, (April 18, 1905 – October 24, 1990) was a Canadian lawyer and the first commissioner of the Canadian Football League. Biography Born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, he received a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1924 and a Bachelor ...
, ''builder'', 1963 * Jack Hamilton, ''builder'', 1968 *
Bob Hindmarch Robert George Hindmarch (May 27, 1930 – February 20, 2021) was a Canadian educator, sports administrator and ice hockey coach. He was a multi-sport athlete at the University of British Columbia (UBC) as a student, and returned as a professor ...
, ''builder'', 2009 * Dave King, ''builder'', 1997 *
George Mara George Edward Mara, (December 12, 1921 – August 30, 2006) 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. Mori ...
, ''athlete/builder'', 1989 * William Northey, ''builder'', 1960 *
Claude C. Robinson Claude Copeland Robinson (December 17, 1881June 27, 1976) was a Canadian ice hockey and sports executive. After winning an intermediate-level championship as captain of the Winnipeg Victorias in 1905, he served as secretary-treasurer and as vi ...
, ''builder'', 1960 *
Danièle Sauvageau Danièle Sauvageau, (born April 22, 1962) is a Canadian ice hockey executive and former coach, and former police officer. Sauvageau was the head coach of the Canadian national women's hockey team that won the gold medal in ice hockey at the 2002 ...
, ''coach'', 2008 * Vancouver 2010 Women’s Hockey Team, ''team'', 2019 * Brian Wakelin, ''builder'', 2007


J


Judo

* Frank Hatashita, ''builder'', 1974 * Hiroshi Nakamura, ''coach'', 2019 * Doug Rogers, ''athlete'', 1973 *
Shigetaka Sasaki Shigetaka "Steve" Sasaki (20 March 1903 – 26 February 1993) was a Japanese and Canadian judoka who founded the first judo club in Canada and is considered the 'Father of Canadian Judo'. After establishing the Tai Iku Dojo in Vancouver in 1924, S ...
, ''builder'', 1986 * Yoshio Senda, ''builder'', 1977


K


Kayaking

* Caroline Brunet, ''athlete'', 2010


L


Luge

* Douglas Connor, ''athlete'', 1956 * Cliff Powell, ''builder'', 1988


M


Modern pentathlon

* Sandor Kerekes, ''builder'', 1990 * Patricia Ramage, ''builder'', 1985


R


Rhythmic gymnastics

*
Lori Fung Lori Fung Methorst, (馮黎明; born February 21, 1963) is a Canadians, Canadian gymnastics Coach (sport), coach and retired Rhythmic gymnastics, rhythmic gymnast. She won the gold medal in all-around rhythmic gymnastics at the 1984 Summer Olymp ...
, ''athlete'', 1985


Rowing

* 1984 Men's Eight Rowing Team, ''athlete/team'', 2003 * 2008 Men's Eight Rowing Team ''athlete/team'', 2014 * Don Arnold, ''athlete'', 1958 *
Darren Barber Darren Barber (born 26 December 1968 in Victoria, British Columbia) is a Canadian competition rower and Olympic champion. He is a graduate of Brentwood College School in Mill Bay, British Columbia. Barber won a gold medal in the men's ...
, ''athlete'', 1994 *
Kirsten Barnes Jennifer-Kirsten Barnes (born March 26, 1968) is a Canadian rower and Olympic champion. Barnes was born in London, UK, in 1968. She competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in the Coxless pair A coxless pair is a rowing boat used in the ...
, ''athlete'', 1994 * Neil Campbell, ''builder'', 1987 *
Shannon Crawford Shannon Crawford (born September 12, 1963 in Guelph, Ontario) is a Canadian rower. She won a gold medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1992, ca, Jocs Olímpics d'estiu de 1992), of ...
, ''athlete'', 1994 *
Andy Crosby Andrew Keith Crosby (born 3 March 1973) is an English professional football manager and former player who is interim manager at club Port Vale. A defender during his playing days, he began his career at Leeds United, but made his debut in th ...
, ''athlete'', 1994 *
Megan Delehanty Megan Catherine Delehanty (born March 24, 1968 in Edmonton, Alberta) is a Canadian rower. She won a gold medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, in the women's eight An eight is a rowing boat used in the sport of competitive rowing ( ...
, ''athlete'', 1994 * Ignace Walter D'Hont, ''athlete'', 1958 *
Ken Drummond ''The Bill'' is a long-running British television police procedural television series, named after a slang term for the police. The characters are all police officers or civilian staff at the fictional Sun Hill police station in London. Senio ...
, ''athlete'', 1958 * Mike Forgeron, ''athlete'', 1994 * Jack Guest, ''athlete'', 1952 * Thomas Michael Harris, ''athlete'', 1958 *
Kathleen Heddle Kathleen Joan Heddle, (November 27, 1965January 11, 2021) was a Canadian Olympic rower. She and her long-time rowing partner Marnie McBean were the first Canadians to be awarded three Olympic gold medals at the Summer Games. They also won a s ...
, ''athlete'', 1994 * David Helliwell, ''athlete'', 1958 *
George Hungerford George William Hungerford, (born January 2, 1944) is a Canadian lawyer and retired rower. He won the only gold medal for Canada at the 1964 Summer Olympics, in coxless pairs with Roger Jackson. The same year they were awarded the Lou Marsh Trop ...
, ''athlete'', 1971 *
Phillip Keuber Philip Thomas Kueber (November 17, 1934 – November 23, 2009) was a Canadian Lawyer and Olympic rower, earning a silver medal in the 1956 Olympics in Melbourne, Australia. He was born in Galahad, Alberta and attended St. Edwards from 19 ...
, ''athlete'', 1958 * Roger Jackson, ''athlete'', 1971 *
Silken Laumann Silken Suzette Laumann, (born November 14, 1964) is a Canadians, Canadian champion rowing (sport), rower. Life and career Laumann was born in Toronto Township, Ontario, Toronto Township, Ontario, now Mississauga. Starting in 1976, Laumann won ...
, ''athlete'', 1992 *
Lorne Loomer Lorne Kenneth Loomer (March 11, 1937January 1, 2017) was 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 MacKinnon, Walter D'Ho ...
, ''athlete'', 1958 *
Thomas Louden Thomas may refer to: People * List of people with given name Thomas * Thomas (name) * Thomas (surname) * Saint Thomas (disambiguation) * Thomas Aquinas (1225–1274) Italian Dominican friar, philosopher, and Doctor of the Church * Thomas the A ...
, ''builder'', 1960 *
Archibald MacKinnon Archibald MacKinnon (born January 13, 1937 in Cranbrook, British Columbia) 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 Lo ...
, ''athlete'', 1958 *
Robert Marland Robert Davies Marland (born 13 May 1964 in Mississauga, Ontario) is a retired rower from Canada. He competed in two consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1988. At his second appearance, he was a member of th ...
, ''athlete'', 1994 *
Marnie McBean Marnie Elizabeth McBean, (born January 28, 1968) is a Canadian former rower. She is a three-time Olympics gold medallist. Rowing career A graduate of the University of Western Ontario, McBean competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in the coxless ...
, ''athlete'', 1994 * Richard Neil McClure, ''athlete'', 1958 * Douglas McDonald, ''athlete'', 1958 * Bill McKerlich, ''athlete'', 1958 * Al Morrow, ''builder'', 1994 * Patrick J. Mulqueen, ''builder'', 1960 * Jessica Munroe, ''athlete'', 1994 *
Carl Ogawa Carlton Susumi Ogawa (August 29, 1934 – September 23, 2006) was a Canadian rower who competed in the 1956 Summer Olympics. In 1956 he was the coxswain The coxswain ( , or ) is the person in charge of a boat, particularly its navigatio ...
, ''athlete'', 1958 *
Terrence Paul Terrence Michael "Terry" Paul (born September 14, 1964, in Oakville, Ontario) is a retired rowing coxswain from Canada. He competed in two consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1988. At his second appearance he w ...
, ''athlete'', 1994 * Bobby Pearce, ''athlete'', 1952 *
Derek Porter Derek Nesbitt-Porter (born 2 November 1967) is a gold medal-winning Olympic Rowing (sport), rower from Canada. Early life and education He was born in Belfast, Northern Ireland, and his father Hugh rowed for England at the 1958 British Empire ...
, ''athlete'', 1994 * Donald Wayne Pretty, ''athlete'', 1958 *
Michael Rascher Michael G. Rascher (born 26 July 1965 in Edmonton, Alberta) is a retired rower from Canada. He competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1992, ca, Jocs Olímpics d'estiu de 199 ...
, ''athlete'', 1994 *
Frank Read Frank Henry Read (born 6 October 1934) is a British physicist. He is an Emeritus Professor of Physics at the University of Manchester. Research Read is known for his experimental studies of electron collisions with atoms and molecules, for a ...
, ''builder'', 1974 * Bruce Robertson, ''athlete'', 1994 * Lou Scholes, ''athlete'', 1952 * Raymond Sierpina, ''athlete'', 1958 * Glen Smith, ''athlete'', 1958 *
Tricia Smith Patricia Catherine M. Smith (born April 14, 1957) is a Canadian lawyer and Olympic rower who was elected president of the Canadian Olympic Committee. She sits on the International Council of Arbitration for Sport. Biography Smith was born in V ...
, ''athlete'', 2000 * G. Nelles Stacey, ''builder'', 1972 * Brenda Taylor, ''athlete'', 1994 *
Lesley Thompson Lesley Allison Thompson-Willie (born September 20, 1959) is a Canadian rowing coxswain and Olympic champion. Between 1984 and 2016, she has competed at eight Olympic Games, a record for a rower, winning medals in five of them including gold in ...
, ''athlete'', 1994 * Arthur Toynbec, ''athlete'', 1958 * John Wallace, ''athlete'', 1994 * Lawrence Kingsley West, ''athlete'', 1958 * Robert Wilson, ''athlete'', 1958 * Kay Worthington, ''athlete'', 1994 *
Joseph Wright Jr Joseph Wright may refer to: * Joseph Wright of Derby (1734–1797), English painter *Joseph Wright (American painter) (1756–1793), American portraitist *Joseph Wright (fl. 1837/1845), whose company, Messrs. Joseph Wright and Sons, became the Metr ...
, ''athlete'', 1952 * Joseph Wright Sr, ''athlete'', 1953 * Herman Zloklikovits, ''athlete'', 1958


S


Sailing

*
Caroll-Ann Alie Caroll-Ann Rosenberg née Alie (born 6 July 1960) is a retired Olympian in windsurfing. Apart from her Olympic appearances, Alie won gold at the 1995 Pan American Games and silver at the 1999 Pan American Games. She was inducted into the Canadian ...
, ''athlete'', 1993 *
Evert Bastet Evert Bastet (born May 30, 1950 in Maracaibo, Venezuela) 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 within the same category at the 1976 Sum ...
, ''athlete'', 1994 *
Hans Fogh Hans Marius Fogh (8 March 1938 – 14 March 2014) was one of the most successful competitive sailors in history, with dozens of national and international championships and in many different classes, including two Olympic medals. Olympic caree ...
, ''athlete'', 1986 *
Paul Henderson Paul Garnet Henderson, (born January 28, 1943) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. A left winger, Henderson played 13 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Detroit Red Wings, Toronto Maple Leafs and Atlanta Flam ...
, ''builder'', 2001 *
Hank Lammens Hank Jacob Lammens (born February 21, 1966) 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 t ...
, ''athlete'', 1993 * Paul McLaughlin, ''builder'', 1977 * Reginald Stevenson, ''athlete'', 1971


Shooting

*
Gilmour Boa Gilmour Stuart "Gil" Boa (8 August 1924 – 7 September 1973) was a Canadian sport shooter who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics, in the 1956 Summer Olympics, in the 1960 Summer Olympics, in the 1964 Summer Olympics, and in the 1972 Summer ...
, ''athlete'', 1955 *
Walter Ewing Walter Henry Ewing (11 February 1878 – 25 June 1945) was a Canadian sport shooter who competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics The 1908 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the IV Olympiad and also known as London 1908) were an interna ...
, ''athlete'', 1955 *
George Genereux George Patrick Genereux (March 1, 1935 – April 10, 1989) was a Canadian gold medal-winning trap shooter and physician. Genereux was born in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, the son of Catherine Mary (née Devine), a nurse who was originally from M ...
, ''athlete'', 1953 *
Susan Nattrass Susan "Sue" Marie Nattrass, (born November 5, 1950) is a Canadian trap shooter and medical researcher in osteoporosis. She was born in Medicine Hat, Alberta. Competing at an elite international level from the 1970s through the 2010s, Nattrass h ...
, ''athlete'', 1975 *
Gerald Ouellette Joseph Raymond Gerald "Gerry" Ouellette (August 14, 1934 – June 25, 1975) was a Canadian sport shooter and Olympic champion. He was born in Windsor, Ontario, and, at the age of 22, became the first Olympic gold medalists from the city. He ...
, ''athlete'', 1957 * John Primrose, ''athlete'', 1975 *
Linda Thom Linda Mary Alice Thom, , née Malcolm, (born December 30, 1943) is a Canadian Olympic gold medal-winning shooter. Born in Hamilton, Ontario, she received a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1967 from Carleton University. At the 1984 Summer Olympics, sh ...
, ''athlete'', 1985


Ski jumping

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Horst Bulau Horst Hardy Bulau (born 14 August 1962) is a Canadian former ski jumper who competed for the Canadian national team. Career By the end of his career, he had thirteen World Cup wins to his credit, the most by any skier in Canadian history during ...
, ''athlete'', 1993


Soccer

* Thomas Fried, ''builder'', 2005 * London 2012 Women’s Soccer Team, ''team'', 2019


Speed skating – long track

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Susan Auch Susan Margaret Auch (born March 1, 1966) is a Canadian former speed skater who competed in five Winter Olympics, winning bronze in the 3000m relay at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, and the silver in the 500 m events at the 1994 Winter Olym ...
, ''athlete'', 2010 (also short track) * Gordon Audley, ''athlete'', 1998 * Gaetan Boucher, ''athlete'', 1984 *
Sylvia Burka Sylvia Burka ( lv, Silvija Burka; born May 4, 1954, in Winnipeg, Manitoba) is a former ice speed skater and track cyclist from Canada of Latvian descent, who represented her native country at three consecutive Winter Olympics, starting in 1972 i ...
, ''athlete'', 1977 * Maurice Gagné, ''builder'', 2006 * Charles Gorman, ''athlete'', 1950 * Jean Gernier, ''builder'', 1995 *
Cindy Klassen Cindy Klassen, (born August 12, 1979) is a Canadians, Canadian retired long track speed skater. She is a six-time medallist having achieved one gold, two silver, three bronze at the Winter Olympics. She is the only Canadian Olympian to win five ...
, ''athlete'', 2014 *
Catriona Le May Doan Catriona Ann Le May Doan, (born December 23, 1970) is a retired Canadian speed skater and a double Olympic champion in the 500 m and served as the chef de mission for Team Canada at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing. Career Speed skatin ...
, ''athlete'', 2008 *
Cathy Priestner Catherine Ann Priestner (born May 27, 1956 in Windsor, Ontario) is a Canadian who won a silver medal in Speed skating at the 1976 Winter Olympics, where she was Canada's flag bearer in the closing ceremonies. She also competed in the 1972 ...
, ''athlete'', 1994 * Jean Wilson, ''athlete'', 1971


Speed skating – short track

* 1998 men's short track relay team, ''athlete/team'', 2005 *
Sylvie Daigle Sylvie Daigle (born December 1, 1962) is a Canadian speed skater. She is a member of the Canadian short track relay team that won gold at the 1992 Winter Olympics and silver at the 1994 Winter Olympics. She is also a five-time O ...
, ''athlete'', 1991 *
Marc Gagnon Marc Gagnon (born May 24, 1975) is a Canadian former short track speed skater. He is a four-time Overall World Champion for 1993, 1994, 1996 and 1998, and winner of three Olympic gold medals. Biography Born in Chicoutimi, Quebec, Gagnon started ...
, ''athlete'', 2007 * Marcel Lacroix, ''coach'', 2014 *
Nathalie Lambert Nathalie Brigitte Lambert, OC (born December 1, 1963 in Montreal, Quebec) is a Canadian Olympic medalist in short-track speed skating. She won one Gold medal and two Silver medals at the Winter Olympics, and was Canada's flag bearer at the 1992 ...
, ''athlete'', 1992 * Maryse Perreault, ''athlete'', 1992


Swimming

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Alex Baumann Alexander Baumann, (born April 21, 1964) is a Canadian sports administrator and former competitive swimmer who won two gold medals and set two world records at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. In 2007, he was regarded by the national b ...
, ''athlete'', 1985 *
Munroe Bourne Frederick Munroe Bourne (June 26, 1910 – July 11, 1992) was a Canadian swimming (sport), swimmer who competed at the 1928, 1932 and 1936 Olympics in the 100-metre freestyle, 100-metre backstroke and 4×200-metre freestyle relay events and wo ...
, ''athlete'', 1972 * George Burleigh, ''athlete'', 1976 * Leslie Cliff, ''athlete'', 1997 *
Angela Coughlan Angela Denise Coughlan, O.Ont. (October 4, 1952 – June 14, 2009) was a Canadian competition swimmer. At the peak of her competitive swimming career from 1968 to 1971, she was the best Canadian female freestyle specialist, going undefeated in f ...
, ''athlete'', 1977 *
Victor Davis Victor Nicolas Davis, CM (February 10, 1964 – November 13, 1989) was a Canadian Olympic and world champion swimmer who specialized in the breaststroke. He also enjoyed success in the individual medley and the butterfly. Biography Victor Dav ...
, ''athlete'', 1985 *
Phyllis Dewar Phyllis Delma Dewar (March 5, 1916 – April 8, 1961), also known by her married name Phyllis Lowery, was a Canadian competition swimmer and freestyle specialist. At the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany, she was a member of the Canad ...
, ''athlete'', 1972 * Howard Firby, ''coach'', 2009 * George Gate, ''coach'', 2002 * Nancy Garapick, ''athlete'', 1993 *
Cheryl Gibson Cheryl Anne Gibson (born July 28, 1959), is a former competitive swimming (sport), swimmer from Canada who won the silver medal in the women's 400-metre individual medley at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec. She held the Alberta prov ...
, ''athlete'', 2001 * Phyllis Haslam, ''athlete'', 1977 *
Paul Hauch Paul may refer to: *Paul (given name), a given name (includes a list of people with that name) *Paul (surname), a list of people People Christianity *Paul the Apostle (AD c.5–c.64/65), also known as Saul of Tarsus or Saint Paul, early Chris ...
, ''builder'', 1975 *
George Hodgson George Ritchie Hodgson (October 12, 1893 – May 1, 1983) was a Canadian competition swimmer of the early 20th century, and considered by many to be the greatest swimmer in Canadian history. Hodgson won the two longer freestyle swimming gold ...
, ''athlete'', 1949 *
Ralph Hutton Ralph Hutton (born March 6, 1948) is a former competition swimming (sport), swimmer who represented Canada in three consecutive Olympic Games in 1964, 1968 and 1972. Hutton won a silver medal in the Swimming at the 1968 Summer Olympics - Men's 4 ...
, ''athlete'', 1972 *
Marianne Limpert Marianne Louise Limpert (born October 10, 1972) is a Canadian former freestyle and medley swimmer who competed in the Summer Olympics for Canada in 1992, 1996 and 2000, and won the silver medal in the 200-metre individual medley in 1996 in A ...
, ''athlete'', 2007 *
Curtis Myden Curtis Allen Myden (born December 31, 1973) is a former breaststroke and medley swimmer from Canada, who competed at three consecutive Summer Olympics in 1992, 1996 and 2000. He won a total number of three medals at the Olympics, all of them ...
, ''athlete'', 2011 *
Anne Ottenbrite Anne Ottenbrite (born May 12, 1966) is a Canadian former breaststroke swimmer, who won three medals at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles: gold (200-metre breaststroke), silver (100-metre breaststroke), and bronze (4×100-metre medley relay ...
, ''athlete'', 1985 *
Bob Pirie Robert Charles Pirie (April 30, 1916 – January 22, 1984) was a Canadian freestyle swimmer, who competed internationally during the 1930s. Background Pirie was unanimously selected as the Lou Marsh Trophy winner for 1939, recognizing Canada ...
, ''athlete'', 1975 *
Irene Pirie Irene Catherine Pirie-Milton (June 7, 1914 – December 1998), née Irene Catherine Pirie, was a Canadian champion swimmer who competed internationally in freestyle events. At the 1930 British Empire Games in Hamilton, Ontario, she was a me ...
, ''athlete'', 1977 *
Tom Ponting Thomas Harold Ponting (born January 28, 1965) is a Canadian former competitive swimmer who specialized in the butterfly stroke. Ponting competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics for Canada starting with the 1984 Summer Olympic Games in Los A ...
, ''athlete'', 1998 *
Dick Pound Richard William Duncan Pound (born March 22, 1942), better known as Dick Pound, is a Canadian swimming (sport), swimming champion, lawyer, and Spokesperson, spokesman for ethics in sport. He was the first president of the World Anti ...
, ''athlete/builder'', 1975 * Bruce Robertson, ''athlete'', 1973 * Graham Smith, ''athlete'', 2002 * Deryk Snelling, ''athlete'', 2007 * Mary Stewart, ''athlete'', 1975 *
Elaine Tanner Elaine Tanner-Watt, (born February 22, 1951) is a Canadian former competition swimmer. Olympic medallist, and former world record-holder in two events. Career Nicknamed "Mighty Mouse" partly because of her small stature (standing barely five fe ...
, ''athlete'', 1971 *
Mark Tewksbury Mark Roger Tewksbury, (born February 7, 1968) is a Canadian former competitive swimmer. He is best known for winning the gold medal in the 100-metre backstroke at the 1992 Summer Olympics. He also hosted the first season of ''How It's Made'', ...
, ''athlete'', 1993 * Jeno Tihanyi, ''coach'', 2004 * Beth Whittall, ''athlete'', 1955


Synchronized swimming

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Michelle Cameron Michelle A. Cameron-Coulter, (born December 28, 1962, in Calgary, Alberta) is a retired Canadian Olympic synchronized swimmer, and former world champion. Career Cameron began synchronized swimming at age 13, and she joined the Calgary Aquabelle ...
, ''athlete'', 1991 *
Sylvie Fréchette Sylvie Fréchette, (born 27 June 1967 in Montreal, Quebec) is a Canadian former synchronised swimmer. She is the 1992 Olympic champion in the women's solo event. Career Fréchette competed in the women's solo at the 1992 Summer Olympics. In t ...
, ''athlete'', 2006 *
Sharon Hambrook Sharon Hambrook (born March 28, 1963) is a Canadian former world champion and Olympic medalist in synchronized swimming. Career Hambrook trained with the Calgary Aquabelles. She won a gold medal with her partner Kelly Kryczka in the women's duet ...
, ''athlete'', 1996 * Kelly Kryczka Irwin, ''athlete'', 1996 *
Helen Vanderburg Helen Vanderburg (born January 12, 1959) is a former Canadian synchronized swimmer and world champion. Career Vanderburg began synchronized swimming in 1969 at age eleven. From 1971 to 1973, she was a member of junior national championship team ...
, ''athlete'', 1982 *
Penny Vilagos Penny Vilagos (born April 17, 1963) was a Canadian synchronized swimmer and an Olympic medalist. Career Vilagos and her twin sister Vicky Vilagos began synchronized swimming at age eight. They won their first Canadian National Championship in d ...
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Vicky Vilagos Vicky Vilagos (born April 17, 1963) is a Canadian competitor in synchronised swimming and an Olympic medalist. Career Vilagos and her twin sister Penny Vilagos began synchronized swimming at age eight. They won their first Canadian National Cham ...
, ''athletes'', 2002 *
Carolyn Waldo Carolyn Jane Waldo, (born December 11, 1964 in Montreal, Quebec) is a Canadians, Canadian former synchronised swimming, synchronized swimmer and broadcaster. Competing both as a solo and as part of a duo with Michelle Cameron, Waldo experience ...
, ''athlete'', 1987


T


Tennis

* Bob Bedard, ''athlete'', 1973 *
Willard Crocker Willard Frederick Crocker (21 July 1898 – 7 February 1964) was a Canadian National singles and doubles tennis champion and Canadian Davis Cup player. Born in Newton, Massachusetts, Crocker studied at Tufts University and then moved to Montre ...
, ''athlete'', 1972 *
Bernie Schwengers Bernard Peter Schwengers (26 May 1880 – 6 December 1946). was a British-born Canadian tennis player, baseball player, and all-round sportsman. He is considered the finest Canadian tennis player of the early twentieth century and is amongst Can ...
, ''athlete'', 1973 *
Malcolm Laird Watt Malcolm Laird Watt (May 21, 1913 – May 3, 2001) was a Canadian tennis player. Watt, born in Montreal, Quebec, was the son of tennis player Robert N. Watt, who in the late 1950s became the first Canadian president of the International Lawn Tenni ...
, ''builder'', 1975 * Robert N. Watt, ''builder'', 1971 * Jack Wright, ''athlete'', 1972


Triathlon

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Les McDonald Lester Bruce McDonald (September 19, 1914 – July 26, 1971) was an American football end in the National Football League (NFL) for the Chicago Bears, Detroit Lions, and the Philadelphia Eagles. He played college football at the University of N ...
, ''builder'', 2007 *
Simon Whitfield Simon St. Quentin Whitfield (born May 16, 1975 in Kingston, Ontario) is a retired List of Olympic medalists in triathlon, Olympic triathlon champion from Canada. Whitfield won 10 consecutive Canadian Triathlon Championships titles and List of f ...
, ''athlete'', 2019


V


Volleyball

* Anton Furlani, ''builder'', 1992 *
Garth Pischke Garth Pischke (born August 12, 1955) is a Canadian volleyball coach. He is a former head coach of the University of Manitoba men's volleyball team. Playing career Pischke played for the University of Winnipeg and University of Manitoba in his ...
, ''athlete'', 1999


W


Water skiing

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George Athans George Athans (born 6 July 1952) is a Canadian retired competitive water skier. During his career he won 10 consecutive national titles from 1965 to 1974, the first at age 13. Also known as George Athans Jr. to distinguish him from his father, C ...
, ''athlete'', 1971 * Caroline Duthie, ''athlete'', 1956 * Joel McClintock, ''athlete'', 1984 * Judy McClintock, ''athlete'', 1987


Weightlifting

* Maurice Allan, ''builder'', 1973 *
Christine Girard Christine Girard (born January 3, 1985) is a Canadian weightlifter from Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec (currently living in Gatineau, Quebec). She competes in the 63 kg division. Girard was the first Canadian female to win a medal in weightlifting w ...
, ''athlete'', 2019 * Harvey Hill, ''builder'', 1977 * Gerald Gratton, ''athlete'', 1955 *
Doug Hepburn Douglas Ivan Hepburn (September 16, 1926 – November 22, 2000) was a Canadian Strongman (strength athlete), strongman and weightlifter. He won weightlifting gold medals in the 1953 World Weightlifting Championships as well as the 1954 British E ...
, ''athlete'', 1953 *
Pierre St. Jean Pierre St-Jean (September 23, 1833 – May 6, 1900) was a Canadians, Canadian doctor and politician. St-Jean was born in Bytown in 1833. During the 1840s, he established a French language literary society there with J.B. Turgeon. He studie ...
, ''athlete'', 1969


Wrestling

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Egon Beiler Egon Beiler (born March 27, 1953, in Linz, Austria) was a past member of three Olympic wrestling teams and has numerous National titles to his name.George Denniston, ''builder'', 1976 * Henry Gordon Hudson, ''athlete'', 1960 *
Daniel Igali Baraladei Daniel Igali (born February 3, 1974 in Eniwari, Bayelsa State, Nigeria) is a Canadian freestyle wrestler who is an Olympic gold medallist. He lives in Surrey, British Columbia. Wrestling career As captain of the Nigerian wrestling tea ...
, ''athlete'', 2012 * Danny MacDonald, ''athlete'', 1976 *
Earl McCready Earl Gray McCready (June 5 or 15, 1905 – December 9, 1983) was a Canadian amateur and professional wrestler. McCready competed in the U.S. for Oklahoma State University in folkstyle, and as a freestyle wrestler who competed for Canada in ...
, ''athlete'', 1961 *
Fred Oberlander Fred Oberlander (23 May 1911 – 6 July 1996) was an Austrian, British, and Canadian wrestler. He was born in Vienna, Austria. He won the World Championships in 1935. Oberlander was offered a chance to compete for Austria at the 1936 Summ ...
, ''builder'', 1972 * Vernon Pettigrew, ''builder'', 1973 * Joseph Schleimer, ''athlete'', 1960 * Donald Stockton, ''athlete'', 1953 * Bert Taylor, ''builder'', 1994 *
Jim Trifunov James Trifunov (July 18, 1903 – June 27, 1993) was a Canadian freestyle sport wrestler who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics, in the 1928 Summer Olympics, and in the 1932 Summer Olympics. His parents Mr. and Mrs. Rade Trifun ...
, ''athlete'', 1953 * Allan Turnbull, ''builder'', 1987


See also

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List of members of Canada's Sports Hall of Fame This list shows all the members of Canada's Sports Hall of Fame Canada's Sports Hall of Fame (french: Panthéon des sports canadiens; sometimes referred to as the Canadian Sports Hall of Fame) is a Canadian sports hall of fame and museum in Ca ...
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Lou Marsh Trophy The Northern Star Award, formerly known as the Lou Marsh Trophy, 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, wit ...


References


External links


Canadian Olympic Hall of Fame
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