Coquitlam Sports Hall of Fame

[Karin Larsen @CBCLarsen]

RIP Coach Mitchell, one of the good guys @Centennial43

[Jason D Beck @JasonBeck82]

Very sad to report the passing of one of Canada's great wrestling coaches, Coquitlam's Bill Mitchell, on February 11th at the age of 89. Bill coached an army of young wrestlers at Centennial Secondary over several decades as well as some of Canada's best like Chris Wilson.../2

[Jason D Beck @JasonBeck82]

August 21st - On This Day in BC Sport History: 1994

Coquitlam's Chris Wilson @ChrisWilson630 and Burnaby's Greg Edgelow @edgelow_greg both win gold at the Commonwealth Games in Victoria in freestyle wrestling, part of a remarkable 9 gold medals and 1 silver medal Canada.../2

[Special Olympics BC @SpecialOBC]

A big shout out to Canadian broadcasting legend and longtime Special Olympics BC champion @berniepascall! Bernie was inducted into the @CoquitlamSHOF this month 🌟

Congrats on this well-deserved honour, Bernie!!

[Karin Larsen @CBCLarsen]

This happened! Thank you @douglascollege , Dr Falls, Pres Denton, VP Taylor, Dean Chappell. Hearty congratulations to the Faculty of Science and Technology grads. It was a true honour to be part of your big day

[Matt Djonlic @MattDjonlic]

Congrats to all the @CoquitlamSHOF inductees! Thanks to the many volunteers with the Sports Hall of Fame that put on last night’s event. Next time you are in the Poirier stop by the display cases on the lobby and wall of fame.

[SFU Alumni @SFUalumni]

Congratulations to #SFU alumnus and wrestler Justina Di Stasio on qualifying for her first Olympics. She will be representing Team Canada this summer in Paris!

Read about Justina: https://t.co/1WBsiDU7lt

[Canada's Sports Hall of Fame @sportshall]

#OnThisDay in 1980, Terry Fox began his Marathon of Hope in St. John’s, NL!

Terry’s accomplishments during the Marathon of Hope have transcended Canadian sport history, permanently integrating him into the fabric of Canadian identity and culture.

[Can Sport Heritage @CanSportHistory]

Help us recognize excellence in Canadian sport heritage. Nominations for the CASH Award of Excellence are due May 1. Check out award info and find the nomination form here: https://t.co/Bmh45yEqiD

[Can Sport Heritage @CanSportHistory]

The CASH Spring 2024 Newsletter is now online! Check out all the updates, member news, and conference details here:

https://t.co/05xMdLSgq8

[BC Women and Sport @ProMOTION_Plus]

Huge congratulations Justina - we’ll be watching and cheering you on!

[ISHA @SportsHeritage]

#InternationalWomensDay2024 Happy International Women’s Day! For those women who have broken barriers, been fierce and powerful when expected to be tame, and been trailblazers in sport and elsewhere--- this day is for you. (Photo from Nova Scotia Sport Hall of Fame Collection)

[Coquitlam Sports Hall of Fame @CoquitlamSHOF]

Still time to get out and support #KidSport - a key driver of sport in our community!

[KidSport BC @KidSportBC]

Today’s the day! Head to Riverside Secondary in Port Coquitlam for some great deals on used equipment with proceeds benefiting @KidSportTC #SoALLKidsCanPlay

[Coquitlam Jr Adanacs @JuniorAdanacs]

It would have been the Patriarch of the Coquitlam Junior Adanacs 80th Birthday!

Without you, there would be no Minor or Junior Adanacs. 🟣🟡 #westandtogether

Happy birthday to the heart and soul of the Adanacs- Les Wingrove 🎂

[Tri-City News @TriCityNews]

Port Coquitlam school throws a surprise celebration for beloved basketball coach https://t.co/krdCqdOibY

[KidSport @KidSport]

The clock is ticking, and our #GiveTheGiftOfSport campaign is nearing its end! ⏳

Let's give one final push and truly bring it #FullCircle. The time is NOW: https://t.co/yhFd7lS6Fe 🌟🎉

#SoALLKidsCanPlay

[Can Sport Heritage @CanSportHistory]

On behalf of the CASH Executive, we’d like to wish everyone Happy Holidays and a Happy New Year! Thank you for all that you contribute to sport heritage in our country through your respective communities and sports, as well as all that each of you bring to the CASH membership.

[Coquitlam Sports Hall of Fame @CoquitlamSHOF]

Did you know you can watch our 2022 Induction Ceremony? Congratulations to all the Hall of Fame and Wall of Fame Honourees!

https://t.co/sUW5aGdcyM

[Vancouver Whitecaps FC @WhitecapsFC]

Coquitlam’s very own 🫡🇨🇦

17 year-old @wfcelite (a part of the @BMO academy system) midfielder Jeneva Hernandez Gray has earned her first call-up to the @CANWNT for upcoming friendlies against Australia 🇦🇺 on Dec 1 & 5 in BC 🏟

Well deserved, @jenevahg07! 🥳

#VWFC| #riomare

[Can Sport Heritage @CanSportHistory]

We are also still looking for conference session presenters! Submit your session idea here: https://t.co/r14qJjbSH5