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| Established | 1980 |
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| Location | Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada |
| Type | Sports Hall of Fame and Museum |
| Website | www.halloffame.mb.ca/ |
The Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame and Museum is a Canadian museum in Winnipeg, Manitoba, dedicated to honoring the history and achievements of sports in Manitoba. The organization began in 1980, and then opened a museum in The Forks in 1993. After five years, the museum moved to The Bay store on Portage Avenue. Its present-day location is the Sport Manitoba building (145 Pacific Ave.), where it had its grand opening on October 27, 2012.[1]
Exhibits of Manitoba's sports teams and honoured athletes are displayed in the museum.
The Hall of Fame inducts both individuals as well as teams.
- ^ "Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame Grand Opening". Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame. October 12, 2012. Archived from the original on August 28, 2013. Retrieved May 8, 2013.