Greater Victoria has officially been designated as a Sport Heritage Community, a special honour given by the BC Sports Hall of Fame. The designation was officially announced at a press conference and celebratory reception hosted at the Delta Hotels Marriott Ocean Pointe Resort in downtown Greater Victoria on March 20.

The GVSHoF stated Mission is to engage the Greater Victoria Regional community in recognizing and celebrating outstanding performances and contributions in sport.

Three University of Victoria student-athletes are named recipients for this year's three GVSHOF awards.