The Ringette Canada Hall of Fame (RCHoF)[1] was established in 1988 by Ringette Canada, Canada's governing body for ringette, to honor notable individuals and groups associated with the sport.[2]
| Established | 1988 |
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| Website | Ringette Canada Hall of Fame |
| Inductees | 2 Founders 8 Teams 19 Athletes 9 Coaches 26 Builders 13 Officials 77 total |
The RCHoF includes six categories: Founder, Builder, Official, Team, Coach, and Athlete. A number of Canadian national ringette teams and their players have been inducted over the course of its existence, as well as organizers, administrators, coaches, and officials.
The first two Canadians to be inducted into the RCHoF were inducted in 1988: the two founders of ringette, Sam Jacks[3] and Red McCarthy.[4] Agnes Jacks CM, the wife of Sam Jacks, was inducted as a Builder in 1996.[5]
The first builders to be inducted were June Tiessen[6] and Terry Youngman[7] (1989). Tiessen was Ringette Canada's first President (1974–75, 1976–77) while Youngman served as its president from 1981 to 1983. Youngman later lead the international development of the sport from 1983 to 1985 while serving as Ringette Canada's Past-President.
The first two teams to be inducted were world title winners Team Alberta from the 1990 World Ringette Championships (2005),[8] and Team Canada West from the 1992 World Ringette Championships (2005).[9] The first athlete to be inducted was Deb Marek (2001),[10] the first coach to be inducted was Lyndsay Wheelans (2002),[11] and the first official to be inducted was Denise Weeks (2001).[12]
List of members of the Ringette Canada Hall of Fame edit
The following is the list of Ringette Canada Hall of Fame members:[1]
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Inductees in World Ringette Championships edit
Listed below are the RCHoF inductees who have also participated in the World Ringette Championships. Note that some members have been inducted more than once in different categories.
Other edit
Canada's Sports Hall of Fame edit
The following are inductees in Canada's Sports Hall of Fame:
- Sam Jacks was inducted into the Canada Sports Hall of Fame in 2007.[40]
Alberta Sports Hall of Fame edit
The following are inductees in the Alberta Sports Hall of Fame:
- Team Canada West teams of 1990 and 1992 were inducted into the Alberta Sports Hall of Fame in the Groups and Teams category in 1994.[41]
- Phyllis Sadoway was inducted into the Alberta Sports Hall of Fame in 2014.[39][38]
- Reg Wood was inducted into the Alberta Sports Hall of Fame in 1994.[18]
Saskatchewan Sports Hall of Fame edit
The following are inductees in the Saskatchewan Sports Hall of Fame:
- 1988 Regina Optimist Stingers Ringette Team - installed in the Saskatchewan Sports Hall of Fame on June 16, 2001. Accomplishments: 1998 Canadian Junior Ringette Champions (see Canadian Ringette Championships).[42]
Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame and Museum edit
The following are inductees in the Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame and Museum:
- Andrea Ferguson ("Ando") was inducted into the Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame and Museum in 2022. She is the first ringette athlete to be inducted in its history.[43]
References edit
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- ^ "Ringette History – National Ringette School". nationalringetteschool.com. National Ringette School. 2011. Retrieved 18 September 2022.
- ^ a b "Ringette Canada Hall of Fame | Sam Jacks". ringette.ca. Ringette Canada. 2023. Retrieved 26 March 2023.
- ^ a b "Ringette Canada Hall of Fame | Mirl (Red) McCarthy". ringette.ca. Ringette Canada. 2023. Retrieved 26 March 2023.
- ^ a b "Ringette Canada Hall of Fame | Agnes Jacks". ringette.ca. Ringette Canada. 2023. Retrieved 26 March 2023.
- ^ a b "Ringette Canada Hall of Fame | June Tiessen". ringette.ca. Ringette Canada. 2023. Retrieved 26 March 2023.
- ^ a b "Ringette Canada Hall of Fame | Terry Youngman". ringette.ca. Ringette Canada. 2023. Retrieved 26 March 2023.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j "Ringette Canada Hall of Fame | The 1990 World Ringette Championship team". ringette.ca. Ringette Canada. 2023. Retrieved 26 March 2023.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i "Ringette Canada Hall of Fame | The 1992 World Ringette Championship team". ringette.ca. Ringette Canada. 2023. Retrieved 26 March 2023.
- ^ a b c "Ringette Canada Hall of Fame | Deb Marek". ringette.ca. Ringette Canada. 2023. Retrieved 26 March 2023.
- ^ a b c "Ringette Canada Hall of Fame | Lyndsay Wheelans". ringette.ca. Ringette Canada. 2023. Retrieved 26 March 2023.
- ^ a b c "Ringette Canada Hall of Fame | Denise Weeks". ringette.ca. Ringette Canada. 2023. Retrieved 26 March 2023.
- ^ "Ringette Canada Hall of Fame | Bruce Kettles". ringette.ca. Ringette Canada. 2023. Retrieved 26 March 2023.
- ^ "Ringette Canada Hall of Fame | Herb Abahams". ringette.ca. Ringette Canada. 2023. Retrieved 26 March 2023.
- ^ "Ringette Canada Hall of Fame | Betty Shields". ringette.ca. Ringette Canada. 2023. Retrieved 26 March 2023.
- ^ "Ringette Canada Hall of Fame | Nelson Ball". ringette.ca. Ringette Canada. 2023. Retrieved 26 March 2023.
- ^ "Ringette Canada Hall of Fame | Leon Morrissette". ringette.ca. Ringette Canada. 2023. Retrieved 26 March 2023.
- ^ a b c "Ringette Canada Hall of Fame | Reg Wood". ringette.ca. Ringette Canada. 2023. Retrieved 26 March 2023.
- ^ "Ringette Canada Hall of Fame | Audra Antoniuk". ringette.ca. Ringette Canada. 2023. Retrieved 26 March 2023.
- ^ "Ringette Canada Hall of Fame | Doug MacQuarrie". ringette.ca. Ringette Canada. 2023. Retrieved 26 March 2023.
- ^ a b "Ringette Canada Hall of Fame | Cara Brown". ringette.ca. Ringette Canada. 2023. Retrieved 26 March 2023.
- ^ a b "Ringette Canada Hall of Fame | Lorrie Horne". ringette.ca. Ringette Canada. 2023. Retrieved 26 March 2023.
- ^ a b "Ringette Canada Hall of Fame | Phyllis Sadoway". ringette.ca. Ringette Canada. 2023. Retrieved 26 March 2023.
- ^ "2014 Inductee – Phyllis Sadoway". Alberta Sports Hall of Fame and Museum. 4 June 2014. Retrieved 3 March 2022 – via YouTube.
- ^ "Phyllis Sadoway: The Godmother of Ringette Just Keeps Skating". seewhatshecando.com. See What She Can Do. 22 October 2020. Retrieved 23 May 2022.
- ^ a b "Ringette Canada Hall of Fame | Laura Warner". ringette.ca. Ringette Canada. 2023. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
- ^ Lisa Lane Brown (2023). "Lisa Brown's Ringette Tips | About | Laura Warner". ringettetips.com. Lisa Brown & Associates. Retrieved 29 March 2023.
- ^ a b "Ringette Canada Hall of Fame | Keely Brown | 2014 | Athlete". ringette.ca. Ringette Canada. 2014. Retrieved 28 March 2023.
- ^ a b "Ringette Canada Hall of Fame | Karen (Duguay) Bunting". ringette.ca. Ringette Canada. 2019. Retrieved 5 August 2023.
- ^ a b "Ringette Canada Hall of Fame | 2019 Junior National Team". ringette.ca. Ringette Canada. 2020. Retrieved 5 August 2023.
- ^ a b "Ringette Canada Hall of Fame | Sue Blacklock". ringette.ca. Ringette Canada. 2021. Retrieved 5 August 2023.
- ^ "Ringette Canada Hall of Fame | Yvon Brault". ringette.ca. Ringette Canada. 2021. Retrieved 5 August 2023.
- ^ "Ringette Canada Hall of Fame | Terry McAdam". ringette.ca. Ringette Canada. 2021. Retrieved 5 August 2023.
- ^ Montana Getty (14 November 2021). "Fifth Saskatchewan person inducted to ringette Hall of Fame". globalnews.ca. Global News. Retrieved 20 May 2023.
- ^ a b "Ringette Canada Hall of Fame | Alayne Martell". ringette.ca. Ringette Canada. 2023. Retrieved 26 March 2023.
- ^ "Ringette Canada Hall of Fame | Barry Hobday". ringette.ca. Ringette Canada. 2022. Retrieved 5 August 2023.
- ^ "Ringette Canada Hall of Fame | Beverly Ann Felske". ringette.ca. Ringette Canada. 2022. Retrieved 5 August 2023.
- ^ a b "PHYLLIS SADOWAY: THE GODMOTHER OF RINGETTE JUST KEEPS SKATING". seewhatshecando.com. See What She Can Do. 22 October 2020. Retrieved 23 May 2022.
- ^ a b "2014 Inductee – Phyllis Sadoway". Alberta Sports Hall of Fame and Museum. 4 June 2014. Retrieved 3 March 2022 – via YouTube.
- ^ "Canada's Sports Hall of Fame | HALL OF FAMER | SAM JACKS | INDUCTED IN 2007". sportshall.ca. Canada's Sports Hall of Fame. 2023. Retrieved 29 March 2023.
- ^ "Canada West Ringette Teams 1990 & 1992 | Ringette Team - Inducted 1994". albertasportshallmembers.ca. Alberta Sports Hall of Fame. 2023. Retrieved 24 March 2023.
- ^ "Saskatchewan Sports Hall of Fame | 1988 Regina Optimist Stingers Ringette Team". sasksportshalloffame.com. Saskatchewan Sports Hall of Fame. 2001. Retrieved 20 May 2023.
- ^ Richard Harzing (29 September 2022). "Hall of Fame Inductee Spotlight: Andrea Ferguson". sportmanitoba.ca. [Sport Manitoba. Retrieved 20 May 2023.