Scottish Disability Sports Hall of Fame

The Scottish Disability Sport Hall of Fame, launched in 2012 by Scottish Disability Sport (SDS), is an accolade to recognize and honour the outstanding sporting achievements of Scotland's most distinguished athletes with a disability.

History

The inaugural 20 members of the Scottish Disability Sport Hall of Fame were inducted in 2012, by Scottish Disability Sport (formerly the Scottish Sports Association for Disabled People), as the national sports body celebrated its 50th anniversary at its AGM.[1][2][3][4] It was held at the Windlestrae Hotel in Kinross on 26 September 2012.[5][6]

Hall of Fame

2012

Athlete[7] Sport
Valerie Robertson[8][9][10] Archery
Athletics
Swimming
Wheelchair fencing
Willie McLeod Athletics
Lawn Bowls
Michael McCreadie Lawn Bowls
Wheelchair curling
Barbara Howie Athletics
Jim Muirhead Swimming
Tom Killin[11][12][13][14][15] Wheelchair curling
Wheelchair fencing
Isabel Newstead MBE[16] Athletics
Shooting
Swimming
Mary Ann Low Swimming
Kenny Cairns MBE Swimming
Colin Keay Athletics
Paul Noble MBE Swimming
Maggie McEleny MBE Swimming
Jim Anderson OBE[17] Swimming
Caroline Baird MBE[18] Athletics
Andrew Lindsay Swimming
Stephen Payton[19] Athletics
David Heddle MBE[20] Lawn Bowls
Tracy Wiscombe Swimming
Aileen McGlynn OBE[21] Road and Track cycling
Frank Duffy Wheelchair curling


Post 2012

Year Athlete Sport
2014 Libby Clegg Athletics
2016 Neil Fachie[22] Track cycling

Awards

Year
[23] 		Findlay Calder Trophy
(Athlete of the Year Award) 		Brian Dolan Memorial Trophy
(Swimmer of the Year Award) 		Angus Trophy
(Sports Person of the Year Award)
(excluding athletics and swimming) 		Gordon Brown Trophy
(Athletes' Athlete)
2000 Nicky Diatchenko Kenny Cairns no award no award
2001 Derek Frew Andrew Lindsay
2002 Karen Lewis Lara Ferguson
2003 Stephen Payton Mhairi Love David Heddle (Bowls)
2004 Kenny Herriot Jim Anderson Scottish Wheelchair
Curling Team 		Maggie McEleny (Swimming)
2005 Stephen Payton Jim Anderson Aileen McGlynn (Tandem cycling) Jim Anderson (Swimming)
2006 Stephen Payton Rebecca Lee GB Para Wheelchair
Curling Team 		Rebecca Lee (Swimming)
2007 Libby Clegg Andrew Lindsay Aileen McGlynn (Tandem cycling) Kenny Cairns (Swimming)
Peter McGuire (Boccia)
2008 Allan Stuart Jim Anderson Scottish CP Football Squad Aileen McGlynn (Tandem cycling)
2009 Libby Clegg Jim Anderson Gordon Reid (Tandem cycling) Stephen McGuire (Boccia)
Peter McGuire (Boccia)
2010 Lauren Peffers Sean Fraser Stephen McGuire (Boccia) Neil Fachie (Tandem cycling)
2011 Owen Miller Andrew Mullen Kevin Wallace (Bowls) Aileen Neilson (Wheelchair curling)
2012 Libby Clegg Andrew Mullen Neil Fachie (Tandem cycling) Libby Clegg (Track and field)
2013 Libby Clegg Andrew Mullen Jane Egan (Paratriathlon) Neil Fachie (Tandem cycling)
2014 Libby Clegg Andrew Mullen Neil Fachie (Tandem cycling) Andrew Mullen (Swimming)
2015 Samantha Kinghorn Andrew Mullen Neil Fachie (Tandem cycling) Irene Edgar (Bowls)
2016 Libby Clegg Andrew Mullen Gordon Reid (Wheelchair tennis) Gordon Reid (Wheelchair tennis)
2017 Samantha Kinghorn Danielle Joyce Martin Perry (Table tennis) Samantha Kinghorn (Wheelchair athletics)
2018 Maria Lyle Scott Quin Neil Fachie (Cycling) Gordon Reid
2019 Derek Rae Scott Quin Scottish Wheelchair Curling Team Derek Rae

References

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  2. ^ "First inductees to Scottish Disability Sport Hall of Fame are announced". The Scotsman. 29 September 2012. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
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  4. ^ "Paralympians in hall of fame". Greenock Telegraph. 2 October 2012. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
  5. ^ "Your Curler: The Royal Caledonian Curling Club Member Ezine (October 2012)" (PDF). RCCC. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
  6. ^ "WHEELCHAIR CURLERS INDUCTED INTO HALL OF FAME". Scottish Curling. 2 October 2012. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
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  10. ^ "Jean Stone MBE – Scotland has lost its greatest influence in disability sport". SDS. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
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  22. ^ "SCOTTISH DISABILITY SPORT: ANNUAL REPORT 2016-2017" (PDF). SDS. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
  23. ^ "SDS Award Winners". SDS. Retrieved 17 April 2019.
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