BELLEVILLE SPORTS HALL OF FAME
Belleville, Ontario, August 4, 2026 –The Belleville Sports Hall of Fame is proud to announce the 2026 Induction Ceremony, which will take place on Saturday, September 12, 2026.
The ceremony will celebrate five outstanding individuals whose accomplishments have brought distinction to Belleville on provincial, national, and international stages. The festivities will begin with a reception at 1:00 p.m. in the Dr. R. L. Vaughan Atrium at the Quinte Sports and Wellness Centre, followed by the official induction ceremony at 1:30 p.m. in the multipurpose room adjacent to the Hall of Fame.
The Belleville Sports Hall of Fame is pleased to introduce its Class of 2026:
Jim Barbeau – Builder (Basketball)
Denis Legros – Athlete (Badminton)
Gary Magwood – Athlete/Builder (Motorsport)
Blake Scheerhoorn – Athlete (Volleyball)
Andrew Shaw – Athlete (Hockey)
McDonald’s High School Athletes of the Year 2025-2026
Josh Thomas
Jessie Prevost
2025 INDUCTEES
Belleville Sports Hall of Fame Inductees
(From Left - Right)
Derek Smith
Todd Crawford
Rick Fralick
Ken Smith
Joanne Moring
The Belleville Sports Hall of Fame is a non-profit organization dedicated to recognizing, honouring, and preserving the record of outstanding achievements accomplished by the city’s elite athletes and builders from all eras, and displaying them on a permanent basis. The Hall of Fame is housed in the Dr. R. L. Vaughan Atrium at the Quinte Sports and Wellness Center.
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