HAWAII SPORTS HALL OF FAME
NOMINATIONS
The Nominations period for induction into the Hawaii Sports Hall of Fame is underway. The deadline is January 31, 2026. For the nomination form and guidelines, go here. Qualifications:
1. Olympic Medalist
2. World Record Holder (sanctioned associations)
3. Inductees in recognized International or National Halls of Fame
4. Professional athletes who have been voted to association all-pro teams or members of a world championship team.
5. Residency: Must have a strong local connection.
Contingent Qualification: Significant participation in the development of an athletic program, e.g., Pioneer, Contributor.
The Hawaii Sports Hall of Fame is the State Museum for Sports history in Hawaii to record outstanding accomplishments of Hawaii’s world class athletes. It is an educational repository to honor athletes, pioneers and contributors of Hawaii’s rich sports history and to serve as role models for our youth, encouraging them to emulate the same characteristics of devotion, dedication, pursuit of athletic excellence, steadfast and moral character.
Each year, nominees from across the state are selected for the prestigious honor of being inducted into the Hawaii Sports Hall of Fame.
