Alberta Sports Hall of Fame and Museum

The Alberta Sports Hall of Fame and Museum is a gallery in Red Deer, Alberta, Canada, devoted to the historical backdrop of games inside the region. It was made in 1957 by the Alberta Amateur Athletic Union. The exhibition hall was inevitably assumed control by Sport Alberta in 1973 when the AAAU stopped operations. It has been kept up by the Alberta Sports Hall of Fame and Museum Society since 1997. The main perpetual showcase for the Hall of Fame was built up in Edmonton in 1962. The historical center moved among Edmonton and Calgary on ious events until settling in Red Deer in 1999.

In 1979, qualification was additionally stretched out to proficient athletes. In the Hall's initial years, champs of significant global rivalries were programmed qualifiers for entry. However, that training was finished by 1981 as a major aspect of a general fixing of acceptance criteria for such lobbies of acclaim crosswise over Canada. Around then, the greatest number of acceptances was constrained to seven competitors or groups for every year.Inductees are isolated into a few classifications, for example, competitors, groups, manufacturers and pioneers. The common games media individuals were likewise given the Bell Memorial Award. The first inductees, in 1958, were boxers Charles Cheesman, Wilf Greaves and Hugh Sloan, and track competitor George Sutherland.