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Randy Wilson

HONOURED MEMBER

Randy Wilson

Category

Builder

Sport

Volleyball

Hometown

Nackawic

Year Inducted

2024

Sport Ambassador

Biography

Randy Wilson of Nackawic spent 43 years as a builder and official in the sport of volleyball, including 31 years at level four, and 26 with high-performance status: the two highest certifications possible in Canada. Randy officiated and managed at Volleyball Canada’s International, U Sport, Collegiate, and Canada Games events. He joined Volleyball Canada’s Referee Development Team in 1998. In 2005, as a Volleyball Canada Referee Supervisor, he supervised an impressive 16 events in a ten-year span. He served many roles within Volleyball NB and Volleyball Canada’s officials committees over thirty-six plus years. Randy and his NB colleagues brought forward a development model now used by others to successfully promote National Referees. He was named Volleyball NB Official of the Year three times,1994, 2004, and 2014. A proud member of the VNB Hall of Fame, 2015 and honoured on ten more occasions with prestigious awards.

Quick Facts

  • Coached Nackawic High School Boy’s Varsity   Volleyball Team for 9 years

  • Involved with Volleyball NB and Volleyball Canada   for 43 years

  • Awarded Volleyball Canada’s High-Performance status   in 1996

  • Awarded Volleyball NB’s Official of the Year   (2004-2005)

  • PNB Award of Merit for Sport, Recreation &   Active Living (2011)

  • Recipient of the Queen Elizabeth Diamond Jubilee   Medal (2012) for his work in the Field of Recreation & Sport

  • VNB Hall of Fame (2015); VNB Lifetime Membership   (2017); Named VNB President (2018)

  • Jim Fox Award of Distinction from Recreation NB   (2018)

  • NBIAA Emery Johnson Award for Coaching &   Sportsmanship (2018)

  • Volleyball Canada Lifetime Membership (2019)

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