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January 16, 2026

Hall of Famer Weekly | George Young

The cautionary tale of the 'Catalina Kid' | L'histoire édifiante du « Catalina Kid » by Canada's Sports Hall of Fame

On this day in 1927, a penniless 17-year old from Toronto created an international sensation when he became the first person to swim the Catalina Channel in California, collecting a $25,000 prize.

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January 12, 2026

Hall of Famer Weekly | Colleen Jones

Colleen Jones always persevered | Colleen Jones a toujours persévéré by Canada's Sports Hall of Fame

On November 25, 2025, the world lost Colleen Jones, a legendary curler, broadcaster, coach, and cherished member of the Canadian sporting community.

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January 6, 2026

Hall of Famer Weekly | Hiroshi Nakamura

Hiroshi Nakamura is Canada's greatest judo sensei | Hiroshi Nakamura est le plus grand sensei de judo du Canada by Canada's Sports Hall of Fame

Hiroshi Nakamura has devoted much of his life to developing judo in Canada as an esteemed mentor, trainer, and high performance coach.

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