Bob Tucker

Inducted into the Brockville and Area Sports Hall of Fame: June 12th, 2009

Bob Tucker was a longtime Cross-Country and Track and Field Coach at South Grenville District High School in Prescott for more than 30 years.

In 1973, he formed the Brockville Legion Athletic Club. Coaching athletes in cross-country, along with track and field. Bob Tucker also organized a number of regional and provincial championships in Brockville in both sports a nationally certified coach and rules official.

Bob Tucker has been the recipient of a number of coaching honours from provincial and national agencies. Including the Canadian Governor General’s Award in 2002 and the Meritorious Service Award in 2005 from the Royal Canadian Legion, he worked tirelessly with young athletes who went on to Provincial and Canadian Honours.