Gord Redlin joins GVSHOF Board
The Greater Victoria Sports Hall of Fame is pleased to announce that Gord Redlin has joined its Board of Directors. Redlin was recently confirmed at the board’s AGM held on March 11.
GV Sports Hall of Fame Awards Announced
The Greater Victoria Sports Hall of Fame (GVSHOF) and University of Victoria Vikes Athletics and Recreation are pleased to announce the winners of two awards established to help local student-athletes: Mareya Valeva and Jack DesBrisay.
Mareya Valeva, from Women’s Swimming, is the first recipient of the Sybil Verch Greater Victoria Sports Hall of Fame Award. Jack DesBrisay, from Men’s Rowing, is the eleventh winner of the Bate Family Greater Victoria Sports Hall of Fame Award.
GVSHOF Accepting 2021 Inductee Nominations
The Greater Victoria Sports Hall of Fame is accepting inductee nominations for 2021. There are four categories for induction – Athletes & Teams, Coaches & Officials, Builders and Media. Nominations will be accepted until February 28, 2021.
Established in 1991, the Hall of Fame recognizes and celebrates the outstanding performances and contributions of individuals from Greater Victoria who have brought distinction to themselves, their sport, community and country. The 2021 inductees will join over 220 athletes, teams and builders that have been honoured.