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Inductees by Category: Athletes

These athletes have demonstrated exceptional accomplishments throughout their career. We salute them here and welcome them into the Burnaby Sports Hall Of Fame.

Jason Delesalle

Jason Delesalle is a Burnaby Central Secondary grad he won the gold medal in the pentathlon at the 1996 Paralympic Games, setting as Games record 3.050 points. Also won bronze

Barbara Howard

Barbara Howard is an amazing individual. At the age of 16 and still a high school student in 1937, she participated in track time trials for the 1938 British Empire

Cliff Ronning

Cliff Ronning tallied over 950 points in 17 seasons in the NHL, including six years with the Vancouver Canucks between 1990 and '96.

Courtney Knight

Courtney Knight was the first visually-impaired athlete to win a B.C. high school track and field championship, placing first in the discus in 1995.

Glenn Anderson

Glenn Anderson was a fourth-round draft pick of the Edmonton Oilers in 1979, who went on to win five Stanley Cups in 11 seasons with Wayne Gretzky in the 1980s.

Justin Abdou

Justin Abdou was a nine-time Canadian senior champion and won a gold medal for Canada at the 1994 Commonwealth Games.

Peter Ogilvie

Peter Ogilvie a St. Thomas More Collegiate grad, represented Canada in the track and field sprints at the 1991 and 1996 Olympic Games.

Debbie Brill

Debbie Brill is considered the finest women high jumper ever to compete for Canada and is the originator of the now common backward style of jumping.

Len Walters

Len Walters won the Canadian open bantam weight championship in 1949 and 1952.

Dale Walters

During Dale Walters 15 year amateur career he was never beaten by a Canadian Boxer. Further, he never lost an amateur bout on Canadian soil.

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.

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Located in:
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.

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Nominations

The Score Blog

Contact Us

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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