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The Scottish Sports Hall of Fame is the national sports
hall of fame of Scotland, set up in 2002.
[1] It is a joint project organised by
sportscotland, the national governmental body for Scottish sport, and
National Museums Scotland.
[2] It is also funded by
BBC Scotland and donations from the general public. The founding
patrons were
Anne, Princess Royal, a notable supporter of the
Scotland national rugby union team;
First Minister
Jack McConnell; and
Formula One triple world champion
Jackie Stewart.
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Inductees
As of 2023, there have been ten rounds of inductions into the Hall of Fame:
- 2002: initial 50 inductees.
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- 2003: 14 inductees.
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- 2004: 6 inductees.
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- 2007: 8 inductees.
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- 2008: 4 inductees.
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- 2010: 6 inductees.
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- 2012: 6 inductees.
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- 2015: 5 inductees.
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- 2022: 1 inductee.
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- 2023: 2 inductees.
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Multiple sports
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Leslie Balfour-Melville (1854–1937), cricket, rugby union, tennis and golf
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Launceston Elliot (1874–1930), weightlifting and wrestling
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Isabel Newstead (1955–2007), 18
Paralympic medals in swimming, athletics and shooting.
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Kenneth Grant MacLeod (1888–1967), rugby union, cricket, football, athletics and golf
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Former members
See also
References
External links