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Year Inducted: 2005

The Simon Fraser University women's basketball team fashioned a perfect 35-0 season in 2001-02 with its first Canadian Inter-university Sport national title, knocking off Laval 66-51 in the championship final.
Joanne McLeod is the Director of the Burnaby Figure Skating Centre of Excellence, she has produced a double medalist in senior skater Mira Leung.
Wayne Elderton is recognized by Tennis Canada as creating the No. 1 tennis program in B. C.
Tom Mukai, Burnaby's outstanding citizen in 1997, founded the Burnaby Judo Club at the Bonsor rec centre in 1966. A 7th Dan black belt and Judo Canada life member, Mukai
James Johnson is a Karate B.C. past president and World Karate Federation executive committee member. Johnson represented Canada in three world championships and was the first person to win four
Osvaldo 'Ossie' Chavarria went from winning the best utility player for the AAA Pacific Coast League Vancouver Mounties to umpiring the bronze-medal match at the Barcelona Olympics.
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 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 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 was a nine-time Canadian senior champion and won a gold medal for Canada at the 1994 Commonwealth Games.

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