BORIS TYZUK

Boris Tyzuk’s contribution to volleyball exemplifies integrity and a true passion for the growth and development of the sport. Boris has served as an athlete, official, coach, and board member for Volleyball BC, Sport BC, and Volleyball Canada. Boris was one of the driving forces and a co-founder of the Vancouver Thunder Volleyball Club. He spent his efforts on mentorship of coaches and athletes alike. Boris’ understanding of grassroots development in the bigger picture has served volleyball well. His most valuable contributions have been serving as administrator/board member across many organizations and committees. Some of these include: director of Manitoba VA, Director/President/Board Member for BCVA and now Volleyball BC, Director of Volleyball Canada, Chair of the Volleyball Canada’s Beach volleyball committee, Board member of Thunder Volleyball Club, and the Chair of Canada’s Men’s National Team committee. Boris has contributed his valuable professional skills to our sport, and has made an integral contribution to the development of BC volleyball in general. Boris is an Honorary Life Member of Volleyball BC and received the Founder’s Award in 1997.