Canadian Olympic Hall of Fame

The Canadian Olympic Hall of Fame is an honor roll of the top Canadian Olympic athletes, teams, coaches, and builders (officials, administrators, and volunteers). It was established in 1949. Selections are made by a committee appointed by the Canadian Olympic Committee. Inductees must have held Canadian citizenship or Canadian residency over the course of their careers.

Read more about Canadian Olympic Hall Of Fame:  Inductees By Sport, Members Without Sport

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