Nominations

Nominations for the Ontario Sports Hall of Fame

Nominations for the Ontario Sports Hall of Fame are now open! Click here to download the Ontario Sports Hall of Fame Nomination Form.

Nominations will be accepted for individuals in the following categories:

Athletes: Any individual athlete or team in amateur or professional sport who has achieved outstanding and extraordinary success in Ontario, or as an Ontarian competing abroad; demonstrates exemplary values and/or personal characteristics; and makes a defining contribution to their sport and/or Canadian society. Athlete nominees shall not ordinarily be considered until three (3) years after retirement from major championship competition.

Builders: Any individual who has made an outstanding and extraordinary contribution to amateur or professional sport in Ontario other than as a competitor; demonstrates exemplary values and/or personal characteristics; and makes a defining contribution to their sport and/or Canadian society. Builder nominees may be either active or inactive at the time of their consideration.

The Ontario Sports Hall of Fame recommends that a Nomination Form be completed as thoroughly as possible. Below is a list of recommended supporting documentation:

  • Letter(s) of support from affiliated sports clubs and/or associations
  • List of any sport hall inductions and/or nominations
  • A one-page summary of achievements may be included with the nomination as well as a photo of the nominee

To nominate, please fill out the OSHOF Nomination Form and email the completed form and any accompanying documentation to [email protected].

For further information, please contact us at [email protected] or (647) 204-9020.