Hall of Fame - Athlete Category

Jamie (Hancharyk) Jones

Award
Hall of Fame - Athlete Category
Sport
Badminton, Basketball, Track & Field, Volleyball
Award Date
Apr 13, 2013
School
Grant Park High School
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Jamie (Hancharyk) Jones is the second Grant Park grad to be recognized.  Jamie, who currently teaches at Grant Park, played volleyball, basketball, field hockey, track and badminton.  She was Athlete of the Year in grade 11 and 12.  She received numerous All-Star awards in both volleyball and basketball.  In her chosen sport of volleyball, Jamie was a CIAU/CIS All Canadian all 5 of her years, and was named both the University of Manitoba and University of Winnipeg female athlete of the Year.  Jamie was selected as the Most Valuable Player in 1983 and 1984 at the CIAU Volleyball National Championship and was selected as Manitoba Female Athlete of the Year in 1983.