Randy Wilson
HONOURED MEMBER



Category
Builder
Sport
Volleyball
Hometown
Nackawic
Year Inducted
2024

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)



