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Geoff Gowan Award

Recognizing lifetime contribution to coaching development

The Geoff Gowan Award was created in 1996 to honour former Coaching Association of Canada (CAC) president Geoffrey Gowan, CM, PhD. The award recognizes lifetime contribution to coaching development. It is awarded to a coach who has presented a positive public image of coaching and enhanced the role of the coach with the Canadian public.

For the full criteria and selection process, click here.

Winners of the Geoff Gowan Award

CAC is pleased to honour these outstanding coaches who have made significant contributions to coaching and coaching development over the years. These coaches are role models for future generations of coaches and CAC is pleased to recognize them.

2009 Award Recipients
Tim Frick: Wheelchair Basketball	Keith Russell: Gymnastics

2008 Award Recipient
Douglas Leigh: Figure Skating

2007 Award Recipient
Andy Higgins: Decathlon

2006 Award Recipient
Clare Drake: Hockey

2005 Award Recipient
Charles Cardinal: Volleyball

2004 Award Recipient
Donald Dion: Diving

2003 Award Recipient
Marilyn Savage: Gymnastics

2002 Award Recipient
Al Morrow: Rowing

2000 Award Recipient
Doug Clement: Athletics

1999 Award Recipient
Jack Donohue: Basketball

1996 Award Recipient
Geoff Gowan: Athletics

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