Pier Morten is a two time B.C. Disabled Athlete of the Year (1988 and 2001). Is the unbeaten 15-time Canadian blind wrestling champion. In 1988 won the blind world wrestling championship, the first European Judo championship and the Canadian powerlifting championship.
He has won wrestling silver in three Paralympics and four bronze medals in judo at four other Paralympics. In 1992 became the world’s first totally blind and deaf athlete to obtain a black belt in judo.
Recognizing and celebrating those who have brought honour to Burnaby through their incredible achievements in the arenas of sport.
Sports have the unique ability to cut across differences in age, gender, ethnicity, politics and wealth to unify, inspire, entertain and amaze. Our Inductees, Members and our Scholarship Winners certainly are living proof of this!
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The Bill Copeland Sports Centre
3676 Kensington Ave.
Burnaby, BC V5B 4Z6
General Inquiries: 604-294-7385
E-Mail: info@bshofbc.com
Recognizing and celebrating those who have brought honour to Burnaby through their incredible achievements in the arenas of sport.
Sports have the unique ability to cut across differences in age, gender, ethnicity, politics and wealth to unify, inspire, entertain and amaze. Our Inductees and our Scholarship winners certainly are living proof of this.
Located in:
The Bill Copeland Sports Centre
3676 Kensington Ave.
Burnaby, BC V5B 4Z6
General Inquiries: 604-294-7385
E-Mail: info@bshofbc.com
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