BC Sports Hall of Fame Announces Rescheduled Dates and New Details for 2025 Induction Week

Vancouver, B.C. – The BC Sports Hall of Fame is pleased to announce updated details for Induction Week 2025, celebrating the Class of 2025. The Induction Week will now be held the week of October 20th, 2025, featuring two marquee events honouring some of British Columbia’s most accomplished athletes, builders, teams, and sport pioneers.

VIP Class Reception
Date: Monday, October 20th, 2025 | 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Location: Hall of Champions, BC Sports Hall of Fame, BC Place
Details: Revealing Class of 2025 Honoured Member plaques in the Hall of Champions

Banquet of Champions
Date: Tuesday, October 21st, 2025 | 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Location: Fairmont Hotel Vancouver
Details: Luncheon to officially induct the Class of 2025 into the BC Sports Hall of Fame

“We’re thrilled to officially announce the new dates for Induction Week 2025 and look forward to celebrating our exceptional Class of 2025 this October,” said Tom Mayenknecht, Chair of the BC Sports Hall of Fame. “While the decision to postpone was a difficult one, we’ve been incredibly grateful for the understanding, encouragement, and continued support from our inductees, partners, and the BC sports community. We’re committed to making this fall’s events truly memorable, honouring the past and inspiring the future, just as this Hall has done for nearly 60 years.”

The 2025 Induction Class being welcomed into the Hall of Champions includes:

Athletes
● Christine Sinclair – Soccer
● Ray Ferraro – Hockey
● Cindy Devine – Mountain Biking
● Nathan Hirayama – Rugby
● Walter Wu – Para Swimming

Builders-Coaches
● Chandra Madhosingh – Table Tennis
● Dr. Saul Miller – Sports Psychology
● Wes Woo – Weightlifting

Team
● 2000 BC Lions Men’s Football Team

Pioneer
● Meraloma Club Founders – Multi-Sport

Media

● Jim Hughson

W.A.C. Bennett Award
● Robert Wright

Once inducted, the individuals and teams will be officially recognized as Honoured Members/Honoured Team of the BC Sports Hall of Fame. Since 1966, the BC Sports Hall of Fame has inducted 452 individuals and 69 teams.

For access to the Class of 2025 photo gallery, please visit: LINK

Full event details, ticketing updates, and more information about the remarkable Class of 2025 will be available soon at: www.bcsportshall.com

About the BC Sports Hall of Fame

Located on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territory of the Coast Salish Peoples, including the territories of the Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Waututh Nations, the BC Sports Hall of Fame celebrates extraordinary achievement in B.C. sport history and inspires future generations to make their dreams come true. As a non-profit charitable organization, the Hall curates an astounding collection of 28,000+ heritage artifacts and 100,000 archival documents representing 150-years of sport history in British Columbia. Through Hero in You Youth Education Programs, the BC Sports Hall of Fame reaches over 6,500 young learners each year across the province, advancing a mission of building outstanding community legacies by honouring the past and inspiring the future.

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