October 4, 2021
Lorie Kane inducted into Canada’s Sport Hall of Fame
The board and staff of Sport PEI would like to congratulate Lorie Kane on her official induction into Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame and her receipt of the Order of Sport!
Lorie is one of Canada’s most decorated golfers and we were very proud to present her with the 2020 Award of Honour at our most recent Sport PEI Awards ceremony. Below is a brief list of Lorie’s accomplishments:
Amateur
– Two-time Prince Edward Island Junior Girls Champion
– Nine-time Prince Edward Island Women’s Amateur Champion
– 1991 Mexican Amateur Champion
– 1991 Commonwealth Team member
– 1992 Canadian World Amateur Team memberProfessional
– 2000 Michelob Light Classic Champion
– 2005, 2006, 2008 represented Canada in the World Cup
– 2013 The Legends Championship
– 2015 Pan-Am Games
– Five-time PGA of Canada Women’s Champion
– Two-time Prince Edward Island Junior Girls Champion
– Nine-time Prince Edward Island Women’s Amateur Champion
– 1991 Mexican Amateur Champion
– 1991 Commonwealth Team member
– 1992 Canadian World Amateur Team memberProfessional
– 2000 Michelob Light Classic Champion
– 2005, 2006, 2008 represented Canada in the World Cup
– 2013 The Legends Championship
– 2015 Pan-Am Games
– Five-time PGA of Canada Women’s Champion
Accolades
– 1998 Heather Farr Award (LPGA)
– 2000 LPGA William and Mousie Powell Award (LPGA)
– Invested as a Member of the Order of Canada in 2006
– Inducted to PEI Sports Hall of Fame in 2014
– Inducted to PGA of Canada Hall of Fame in 2017
“I took a look at the great athletes and builders that are in our Canada Sports Hall of Fame and at what the Hall of Fame does in helping build our communities. I’m tickled that I’m going to be able to have the opportunity to use a new platform to continue the growth of sport. It’s important to me.”
– Lorie Kane on her Induction into Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame
The Order of Sport Award is the highest sporting honour given in the country and was created in recognition of both athletic excellence and a commitment to build Canada through the transformative power of sport. Lorie is an incredible ambassador for sport on PEI and has done amazing work for KidSport PEI. We are so grateful for all of the work she has done and continues to do for PEI athletes!
Thank you and congratulations Lorie!