by Chris | Jul 11, 2019 | Uncategorized
GREG RUSSELL ATHLETE Most Hall of Fame journeys start from being exposed to a sport at an early age, but Greg Russell’s journey to volleyball dominance didn’t start until his Grade 12 year at Claremont Secondary School in Victoria, B.C. From there, Greg would go on to...
by Chris | Jul 11, 2019 | Uncategorized
MARY MACDONALD ATHLETE Mary Macdonald moved to Vancouver from Toronto and immediately had an impact on volleyball in B.C. After having success winning four National Titles with the Toronto V-Club, Mary helped found and turn the Vancouver Alums Volleyball Club into a...
by Chris | Jul 11, 2019 | Uncategorized
1971 VANCOUVER CALONAS TEAM The 1971 Vancouver Calonas were part of a dynasty that dominated women’s volleyball in Canada from 1966-75 and won nine consecutive National Open Championships. In Vic Lindal’s last year as head coach, the 971 team played an undefeated...
by Chris | Jul 11, 2019 | Uncategorized
JANE KUBLICK OFFICIAL Jane Kublick started to referee at the age of 16 when her high school physical education teacher asked her to referee volleyball games for the younger grades—and that became the first step to her tenure as a respected official. By the age of 18,...
by Chris | Jul 11, 2019 | Uncategorized
PATTY SCHLAFEN COACH Patty’s passion for volleyball developed throughout the 1970-80s as she played for the BC women’s provincial team, Canadian junior and senior women’s national teams, and professional teams in Italy. She retired from playing in 1987 due to a back...
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