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Year Inducted: 2006

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Burnaby Express Junior “A” Hockey Club

The Burnaby Express Junior A hockey team won it all in 2006. The fifth-year Express franchise went from a team that had never won a first-round playoff series to being
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Harry Twist

Burnaby's 'Boxing Mountie', Harry Twist, staged a one-man war against juvenile delinquency over his long career as coach of the South Burnaby Boxing Club.
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Michael Lonergan

Michael Lonergan coached 16 individual Canadian champions in track and field and five more in cross-country, including Olympian Leah Pells and the late Emily Mondor, a former world outdoor 5,000-metre
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Richard Smith

Richard Smith served the then South Burnaby Men's Club for 23 years. (Currently, South Burnaby Metro Club) The 1949 Burnaby South grad played senior men's fastball and rugby, before turning
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Helga Ovington

Helga Ovington brought fun to the sport of freestyle gymnastics to thousands of children over a period of 25 years as the head coach and founder of the Wings Gymnastic
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Larry Hayes

Larry Hayes is an honourary life member with the Burnaby Minor Hockey Association, Hayes has also coached and managed numerous youth hockey teams to provincial and regional titles, including a
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Audrey Vandervelden

Known as one of Canada's hardest-working players ever, Audrey Vandervelden fashioned a career on the Canadian national women's volleyball team that spanned more than a decade between 1973 and 1984.
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Dave Milne

Burnaby South grad Dave Milne has been Mr. Everything in his long rugby career.From vice-captaining Canada against the British Lions to coaching his alma mater to three New Zealand Shields
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Frank Fillinger

Burnaby's Frank Fillinger is truly a bowler for all seasons. A nine-time Western Canadian trialist, Fillinger was also twice named bowler of the year and is a member of the
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Bill Bradley

Bill Bradley began his box career playing juvenile lacrosse in North Burnaby. In 1961, with a big hand from Burnaby Sports Hall of Famer Bill Dickinson,
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