Sports Hall of Fame Criteria for Nomination The San Leandro Sports Foundation’s Sports Hall of Fame is now accepting nominations for the next Hall of Fame class. Nominees will be judge on their contribution to sports for and in the City of San Leandro, CA. Inductees into the SLSF Hall of Fame will be selected by the Board of Directors. The initial class shall include up to 15 inductees. Nominations of inductees may be nominated in four (4) categories: 1. Athlete: A former City athlete whose accomplishments as an athlete were extraordinary. A Hall of Fame Candidate shall not be considered for SLSF’s Hall of Fame until Five (5) years after graduation from High School. 2. Coach: A former athletic coach, instructor, or trainer whose accomplishments merit recognition, who has been inactive as a coach, instructor or trainer for a minimum of three (3) years. 3. Contributor: An individual who has made outstanding contributions to athletics in some capacity other than athlete or coach. Such areas include athletic administration, sports medicine, sports media, or financial support. 4. Team or Club: an athletic team or club that has distinguished themselves above and beyond normal standards: undefeated seasons, league championships, and state tournament appearances. Candidates may not nominate themselves. Any nominees who are properly nominated but not selected to the SLSF Hall of Fame shall remain on the active list of eligible nominees for five (5) years without having to be re-nominated each year. Criteria for Nomination and Selection of the Induction Class San Leandro has a rich tradition of sports. The SLSF’S Sports Hall of Fame is organized as a way of maintaining the rich heritage and tradition of the successful athletes and athletic programs in the City of San Leandro. Many of our local athletes have made extraordinary contributions and have superb accomplishments in the wide world of sports. The SLSF’S Sports Hall of Fame seeks to honor these individuals and their contributions and accomplishments and insure that future generations of aspiring athletes have these same opportunities. In order to maintain the integrity of the SLSF Hall of Fame, nominees must exemplify the highest standards of sportsmanship, ethical conduct, and moral character. All candidates will be judged on their significant and/or long term contributions to athletic endeavors. In addition, as much as possible, acknowledged leadership in his/her chosen field or community, state, and national presence will be considered. All entries must be submitted on the official SLSF Athletic Hall of Fame Nomination form (attached). Nomination forms are available by download on www.slsfi.org. Contact Info: Martin Capron San Leandro Sports Foundation 151 Callan Ave., Suite 200 San Leandro, CA 94577 ph: 510-895-1918 email: info@slsfi.org
