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![Burnaby Central Secondary School wrestling team, [2002] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/535/535-2919-1.jpg?width=280)
Burnaby Central Secondary School wrestling team
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription97603
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [2002]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 3 photographs (tiff) : b&w and col.
- Scope and Content
- File contains photographs of Burnaby Central Secondary School's wrestling coach, Giani Buono, and team members. Photographs depict Buono posing with seven members of the team and two portraits of unidentified members of the team.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [2002]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Physical Description
- 3 photographs (tiff) : b&w and col.
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 535-2919
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2018-12
- Scope and Content
- File contains photographs of Burnaby Central Secondary School's wrestling coach, Giani Buono, and team members. Photographs depict Buono posing with seven members of the team and two portraits of unidentified members of the team.
- Subjects
- Sports - Wrestling
- Persons - Students
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Bartel, Mario
- Notes
- Title based on caption
- Collected by editorial for use in a January 2002 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
- Caption from metadata: "Burnaby Central's wrestling coach, Giani Buono, and his team are frustrated they may lose their season because of the teachers' ban on extra-cirricular activities."
- Geographic Access
- Canada Way
- Street Address
- 4939 Canada Way
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Douglas-Gilpin Area
Images
![Burnaby Central Secondary School wrestling team, [2002] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/535/535-2919-1.jpg)
![Burnaby Central Secondary School wrestling team, [2002] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/535/535-3029.jpg?width=280)
Burnaby Central Secondary School wrestling team
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription97755
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [2002]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : col.
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the Burnaby Central Secondary School wrestling team members Kaveh Banihashemi, Champston Le, Mauro Perizzolo, Ryan Smith, and Rafiq Charania.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [2002]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : col.
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 535-3029
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2018-12
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of the Burnaby Central Secondary School wrestling team members Kaveh Banihashemi, Champston Le, Mauro Perizzolo, Ryan Smith, and Rafiq Charania.
- Subjects
- Persons - Students
- Sports - Wrestling
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Bartel, Mario
- Notes
- Title based on caption
- Collected by editorial for use in a December 2002 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
- Caption from metadata: "Burnaby Central's wrestling team is getting ready to defend their provincial high school wrestling championship for the fourth time. Among the wrestlers on the team are (clockwise from the top) Kaveh Banihashemi, 70 kg; Champston Le, 48 kg; Mauro Perizzolo, heavyweight; Ryan Smith, 59 kg; Rafiq Charania, 54 kg."
- Geographic Access
- Canada Way
- Street Address
- 4939 Canada Way
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Douglas-Gilpin Area
Images
![Burnaby Central Secondary School wrestling team, [2002] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/535/535-3029.jpg)
![Burnaby Central wrestling meet, [2000] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/535/535-3070.jpg?width=280)
Burnaby Central wrestling meet
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription97944
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [2000]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : col.
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Burnaby Central Secondary School student Ayumi Gibo and Riverside student Meagan Jeneu in action during a match at a wrestling meet at Burnaby Central.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [2000]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : col.
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 535-3070
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2018-12
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Burnaby Central Secondary School student Ayumi Gibo and Riverside student Meagan Jeneu in action during a match at a wrestling meet at Burnaby Central.
- Subjects
- Persons - Students
- Sports - Wrestling
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Bartel, Mario
- Notes
- Title based on caption
- Collected by editorial for use in a January 2000 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
- Caption from metadata: "Ayumi Gibo, Burnaby Central, checks with the referee to see how close she is to pinning her opponent, Meagan Jeneu, Riverside, in girls' 48 kg match at a district wrestling meet at Burnaby Central."
- Geographic Access
- Canada Way
- Street Address
- 4939 Canada Way
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Douglas-Gilpin Area
Images
![Burnaby Central wrestling meet, [2000] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/535/535-3070.jpg)
![Burnaby Mountain Wrestling Club match, [2004] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/535/535-1778.jpg?width=280)
Burnaby Mountain Wrestling Club match
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription96027
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [2004]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : col.
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a wrestling match between the Burnaby Mountain Wrestling Club and Pinetree Secondary School. The wrestler from Pinetree has the other wrestler in a headlock.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [2004]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : col.
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 535-1778
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2018-12
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of a wrestling match between the Burnaby Mountain Wrestling Club and Pinetree Secondary School. The wrestler from Pinetree has the other wrestler in a headlock.
- Subjects
- Sports - Wrestling
- Persons - Students
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Bartel, Mario
- Notes
- Title based on caption
- Collected by editorial for use in a February 2004 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
- Caption from metadata: "Sadagar Jawanda, of the Burnaby Mountain Wrestling Club, cries out as he tries to avoid the pin by Koyraw Rhamati, from Pinetree Secondary School, in their Juvenile 81 kg match at the 2004 Royal City Invitational Wrestling meet, Saturday at New Westminster Secondary School."
Images
![Burnaby Mountain Wrestling Club match, [2004] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/535/535-1778.jpg)
![Daniel Igali, [2001] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/535/535-2456.jpg?width=280)
Daniel Igali
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription96899
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [2001]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : col.
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Olympic gold medalist Daniel Igali, of the Burnaby Mountain Wrestling Club, wrestling against Ainsley Robinson, of the Impact Wrestling Club, during a 69 kg senior men's semi-final match at the Canadian National Wrestling Championships at Simon Fraser University.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [2001]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : col.
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 535-2456
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2018-12
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Olympic gold medalist Daniel Igali, of the Burnaby Mountain Wrestling Club, wrestling against Ainsley Robinson, of the Impact Wrestling Club, during a 69 kg senior men's semi-final match at the Canadian National Wrestling Championships at Simon Fraser University.
- Subjects
- Persons - Athletes
- Sports - Wrestling
- Names
- Simon Fraser University
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Bartel, Mario
- Notes
- Title based on caption
- Collected by editorial for use in a May 2001 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
- Caption from metadata: "Olympic gold medalist, Daniel Igali, wrestling for the Burnaby Mountain Wrestling Club, upends his opponent, Ainsley Robinson, of the Impact Wrestling Club, in a 69 kg Senior Men's semifinal match at the Canadian National Wrestling Championships, at Simon Fraser University."
- Geographic Access
- University Drive
- Burnaby Mountain Conservation Area
- Street Address
- 8888 University Drive
- Planning Study Area
- Burnaby Mountain Area
Images
![Daniel Igali, [2001] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/535/535-2456.jpg)
![Daniel Igali, [2000] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/535/535-2665.jpg?width=280)
Daniel Igali
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription97257
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [2000]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : col.
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Olympic athlete and former Burnaby resident Daniel Igali.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [2000]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : col.
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 535-2665
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2018-12
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Olympic athlete and former Burnaby resident Daniel Igali.
- Subjects
- Persons - Athletes
- Sports - Wrestling
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Bartel, Mario
- Notes
- Title based on caption
- Collected by editorial for use in an August 2000 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
- Caption from metadata: "Daniel Igali is looking to reach the top of his sport, as he goes for a gold medal in wrestling at the Olympic Games in Sydney."
Images
![Daniel Igali, [2000] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/535/535-2665.jpg)
![High school wrestling tournament, [2001] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/535/535-2982.jpg?width=280)
High school wrestling tournament
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription97707
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [2001]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : col.
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of high school wrestlers Jas Uppal and Clayton Fox in action during a 70 kg Elite class match in a tournament at Simon Fraser University.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [2001]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : col.
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 535-2982
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2018-12
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of high school wrestlers Jas Uppal and Clayton Fox in action during a 70 kg Elite class match in a tournament at Simon Fraser University.
- Subjects
- Sports - Wrestling
- Persons - Students
- Names
- Simon Fraser University
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Bartel, Mario
- Notes
- Title based on caption
- Collected by editorial for use in a December 2001 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
- Caption from metadata: "Jas Uppal, of Rick Hansen Secondary, grimaces as he tries to avoid a pin to Clayton Fox, of Chatelech, in a 70kg. Elite class match at the annual "War on the Floor" meet at Simon Fraser University for high school wrestlers from across the province."
- Geographic Access
- University Drive
- Burnaby Mountain Conservation Area
- Street Address
- 8888 University Drive
- Planning Study Area
- Burnaby Mountain Area
Images
![High school wrestling tournament, [2001] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/535/535-2982.jpg)
Interview with "The Bollywood Boyz", Harvinder Sihra and Gurvinder Sihra
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription19608
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [1970-2023] (interview content), interviewed 8 Jul. 2023
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 2 sound recordings (wav) (84 min., 14 sec.) + 1 sound recording (mp3) (62 min., 3 sec.)
- Scope and Content
- Item consists of a recording of an oral history interview with "The Bollywood Boyz", Harvinder Sihra and Gurvinder Sihra conducted by Burnaby Village Museum Registrar, Rajdeep. 00:00:00 – 00:05:26 Gurvinder “Gurv” Sihra and brother Harvinder “Harv’ Sihra introduce themselves, providing details on …
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum fonds
- Series
- Museum Oral Histories series
- Subseries
- Many Voices Project Interviews subseries
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 2 sound recordings (wav) (84 min., 14 sec.) + 1 sound recording (mp3) (62 min., 3 sec.)
- Material Details
- Interviewer: Rajdeep Interviewees: "The Bollywood Boyz", Harvinder Sihra and Gurvinder Sihra Location of Interview: Burnaby Village Museum Interview Date: July 8, 2023 Total Number of tracks: 2 Total Length of all Tracks: 01:02:03 min Digital master recordings (wav) were recorded onto two separate audio tracks, edited and merged together and converted to mp3 for access on Heritage Burnaby Photograph credit: World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE)
- Scope and Content
- Item consists of a recording of an oral history interview with "The Bollywood Boyz", Harvinder Sihra and Gurvinder Sihra conducted by Burnaby Village Museum Registrar, Rajdeep. 00:00:00 – 00:05:26 Gurvinder “Gurv” Sihra and brother Harvinder “Harv’ Sihra introduce themselves, providing details on where they were born and grew up (in Burnaby), names of their parents and provide details on their family history. They describe how their grandparents and other relatives continued to live in Punjab after their father and mother immigrated to Canada in the 1970’s, recall the reasons their parents decided to immigrate and details of their lives before and after arriving in Canada. 00:05:27 – 00:06:46 Gurvinder and Harvinder describe some of their experiences travelling through Vancouver airport and compare their experiences with their mother’s own experiences. Gurvinder and Harvinder describe the layout of the airport and how customs and immigration has changed over time. 00:06:47 – 00:09:21 Gurvinder and Harvinder provide details about their mother, Parveen Sihra. They share information regarding her education in India and how she was unable to get work related to her degree in biology after immigrating to Canada. They convey how she worked in the Burnaby City Hall cafeteria in the 1990’s and how she worked part time in order to take care of her children. They share how their parents were proud Canadians participating in events inside and outside the South Asian community and were both fluent in English but often spoke Punjabi at home. 00:09:22 – 00:16:06 Gurvinder and Harvinder recall their childhood experiences growing up in Burnaby. They talk about the sports that they were involved with including hockey and Taekwondo, family vacations spent travelling to India and their experiences attending Marlborough Elementary School and Moscrop Secondary School.They describe how they first became interested in watching wrestling and trying it out on their own in their family home. Gurvinder and Harvinder recall their own experiences of discrimination while growing up and playing sports. 00:16:07 – 00:27:37 Gurvinder and Harvinder reflect and recall events that lead them to their dream of becoming professional wrestlers. They talk about pivotal events including attending their first live wresting event at GM Place with their father in 1996, beginning their training in Calgary in 2004, travelling across the country to participate in minor wrestling events, wrestling in Rogers Arena in 2017 and 2020 and getting their first call to join WWE. They talk about the support that they’ve had along the way to getting them where they are today and comment on why they want to be wrestlers in the WWE. 00:27:38 – 00:29:25 Gurvinder and Harvinder provide background information on their various wrestling personas and names in the world of professional wrestling including the Singh Brothers and the Bollywood Boyz. 00:29:26 – 00:38:43 Gurvinder and Harvinder talk about their experiences wrestling in India and the support and expectations of family members in becoming successful. Gurvinder and Harvinder recall and reflect on the experience of being fired from the WWE when cutbacks were made during the COVID pandemic. 00:38:44 – 00:42:53 Gurvinder and Harvinder describe what a day in their lives looks like now. They talk about how they’re still very passionate and focused on their wrestling careers and describe their experiences of having support and enthusiasm from fans and their parents. They talk about travelling across the country to particpate in different wrestling events. 00:42:54 – 00:47:18 Gurvinder and Harvinder talk about their training regimen including exercise and diet and describe areas in Burnaby where they like to train in gyms and the outdoors. 00:47:19 – 00:49:49 Gurvinder and Harvinder talk about neighbourhoods in Burnaby including Metrotown and Deer Lake and how they’ve seen them change over the years. 00:49:50 – 00:54:27 Gurvinder and Harvinder talk about their highest and lowest points in their wrestling careers, highlighting specific events. They talk about the physical stamina it takes for wrestling and compare their sport with the sport of Kabaddi (a contact team sport between two teams originating in India). 00:54:28 – 00:59:01 Gurvinder and Harvinder reflect on what toughness means to them, and what keeps them motivated to do what they do. 00:59:02 – 01:01:31 Gurvinder and Harvinder impart their words of wisdom to younger kids in chasing their passions and dreams and talk about their favourite Bollywood films and actors.
- History
- Interviewees' biographies: The Bollywood Boyz are a Canadian professional wrestling tag team composed of brothers Gurvinder "Gurv" Sihra (born in 1984) and Harvinder "Harv" Sihra (born in 1987). The pair are best known for their time in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) where Gurvinder and Harvinder performed under the ring names Sunil Singh and Samir Singh. They were both born and raised in Burnaby by their parents Harjeet and Parveen Sihra and attended Moscrop Secondary School. Gurvinder graduated from Douglas College where he studied criminology and has worked in loss prevention and has a third degree black belt in Taekwondo. Harvinder attended Douglas College with studies in history and has worked as a model and an actor. Both Gurvinder and Harvinder Sihra are Sikhs. Interviewer biography: Rajdeep was born and raised in the Lower Mainland and is of Punjabi (South Asian) descent. She has an Associate of Arts degree in Asian Studies from Kwantlen Polytechnic University, a Bachelor of Arts (Hons.) in Anthropology from the University of British Columbia. She is a student in the Restoration of Natural Systems program at the University of Victoria. Rajdeep works at Simon Fraser University as a Program Assistant and as a researcher with the City of Burnaby. At Burnaby Village Museum, Rajdeep contributed to the exhibit “Truths Not Often Told: Being South Asian in Burnaby”.
- Creator
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Subjects
- Education
- Migration
- Pandemics - COVID-19
- Persons - South Asian Canadians
- Religions - Sikhism
- Social Issues
- Social Issues - Discrimination
- Social Issues - Racism
- Sports
- Sports - Martial Arts
- Sports - Wrestling
- Sports - Ice Hockey
- Travel
- Names
- The Bollywood Boyz
- Sihra, Guvinder "Gurv"
- Sihra, Harvinder "Harv"
- Sihra, Harjeet
- Sihra, Parveen
- World Wrestling Entertainment "WWE"
- Moscrop Secondary School
- Marlborough Elementary School
- Metrotown
- Responsibility
- Rajdeep
- Geographic Access
- Deer Lake Park
- Accession Code
- BV023.16.12
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [1970-2023] (interview content), interviewed 8 Jul. 2023
- Media Type
- Sound Recording
- Photographer
- World Wrestling Entertainment "WWE"
- Notes
- Title based on contents of item
- Transcription available upon request - contact Burnaby Village Museum
Images
Audio Tracks
Interview with
![Justin Abdou, [2000] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/535/535-2668-1.jpg?width=280)
Justin Abdou
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription97263
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [2000]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs (tiff) : col.
- Scope and Content
- File contains photographs of Burnaby Mountain Wrestling Club and Olympic wrestler Justin Abdou.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [2000]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs (tiff) : col.
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 535-2668
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2018-12
- Scope and Content
- File contains photographs of Burnaby Mountain Wrestling Club and Olympic wrestler Justin Abdou.
- Subjects
- Persons - Athletes
- Sports - Wrestling
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Bartel, Mario
- Notes
- Title based on caption
- Collected by editorial for use in an August 2000 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
- Caption from metadata: "Burnaby Mountain wrestler Justin Abdou has his sights set on Olympic glory as he gets ready to leave for Sydney."
Images
![Justin Abdou, [2000] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/535/535-2668-1.jpg)
![Nathan Rolfe at SFU Dual Wrestling Meet, [2002] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/535/535-3037.jpg?width=280)
Nathan Rolfe at SFU Dual Wrestling Meet
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription97785
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [2002]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : col.
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Nathan Rolfe of Simon Fraser University throwing opponent Brad Luvass of Highland during a wrestling match at the SFU Dual Wrestling Meet.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [2002]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : col.
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 535-3037
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2018-12
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Nathan Rolfe of Simon Fraser University throwing opponent Brad Luvass of Highland during a wrestling match at the SFU Dual Wrestling Meet.
- Subjects
- Sports - Wrestling
- Persons - Students
- Names
- Simon Fraser University
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Bartel, Mario
- Notes
- Title based on caption
- Collected by editorial for use in a December 2002 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
- Caption from metadata: "Simon Fraser University's Nathan Rolfe throws his opponent, Brad Luvass, of Highland, in their 165 pound match at the SFU Dual Wrestling Meet on Saturday."
- Geographic Access
- University Drive
- Burnaby Mountain Conservation Area
- Street Address
- 8888 University Drive
- Planning Study Area
- Burnaby Mountain Area
Images
![Nathan Rolfe at SFU Dual Wrestling Meet, [2002] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/535/535-3037.jpg)
![Roozbeh Banihashemi, [2000] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/535/535-2113-1.jpg?width=280)
Roozbeh Banihashemi
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription96489
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [2000]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs (tiff) : col.
- Scope and Content
- File contains photographs of Roozbeh Banihashemi, a grade 12 student and provincial champion wrestler at Burnaby Central Secondary School. Photographs depict Banihashemi posing with a wrestling trophy and in the Burnaby Central gymnasium in his wrestling uniform.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [2000]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs (tiff) : col.
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 535-2113
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2018-12
- Scope and Content
- File contains photographs of Roozbeh Banihashemi, a grade 12 student and provincial champion wrestler at Burnaby Central Secondary School. Photographs depict Banihashemi posing with a wrestling trophy and in the Burnaby Central gymnasium in his wrestling uniform.
- Subjects
- Persons - Students
- Sports - Wrestling
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Bartel, Mario
- Notes
- Title based on caption
- Collected by editorial for use in a March 2000 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
- Caption from metadata for 535-2113-1: "Roozbeh Banihashemi, a grade 12 student, has led Central Secondary's wrestling team to two consecutive provincial championships."
- Caption from metadata for 535-2113-2: "Roozbeh Banihashemi, a grade 12 student, is the king of the mat for Central's wrestling team."
- Geographic Access
- Canada Way
- Street Address
- 4939 Canada Way
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Douglas-Gilpin Area
Images
![Roozbeh Banihashemi, [2000] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/535/535-2113-1.jpg)
![SFU and Douglas College wrestlers, [2003] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/535/535-1835.jpg?width=280)
SFU and Douglas College wrestlers
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription96138
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [2003]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : col.
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of two wrestlers from Simon Fraser University and Douglas College, dressed in their wrestling uniforms and posing for the camera with their arms crossed.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [2003]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : col.
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 535-1835
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2018-12
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of two wrestlers from Simon Fraser University and Douglas College, dressed in their wrestling uniforms and posing for the camera with their arms crossed.
- Names
- Simon Fraser University
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Bartel, Mario
- Notes
- Title based on caption
- Collected by editorial for use in a February 2003 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
- Caption from metadata: "Roozebeh Banihashemi, of SFU, and Travis Cross, of Douglas College, are cross-town wrestling rivals and training partners. They dominate the 184-pound weight class, inevitably meeting each other in championship matches."
Images
![SFU and Douglas College wrestlers, [2003] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/535/535-1835.jpg)
![St. Thomas More Collegiate wrestling, [2001] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/535/535-2972.jpg?width=280)
St. Thomas More Collegiate wrestling
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription97697
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [2001]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : col.
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of wrestlers Steve Tessarolo, of St. Thomas More Collegiate, and Aaron Coatta, of Centennial Secondary, in action during a wrestling tournament at New Westminster Secondary.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [2001]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : col.
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 535-2972
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2018-12
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of wrestlers Steve Tessarolo, of St. Thomas More Collegiate, and Aaron Coatta, of Centennial Secondary, in action during a wrestling tournament at New Westminster Secondary.
- Subjects
- Sports - Wrestling
- Persons - Students
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Bartel, Mario
- Notes
- Title based on caption
- Collected by editorial for use in a December 2001 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
- Caption from metadata: "Aaron Coatta, of Centennial, and Steve Tessarolo, of St. Thomas More, grapple at the season-opening wrestling tournament at New West Secondary."
Images
![St. Thomas More Collegiate wrestling, [2001] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/535/535-2972.jpg)
![Sumo event at Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre, [2000] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/535/535-2710-2.jpg?width=280)
Sumo event at Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription97314
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [2000]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Description Level
- File
- Physical Description
- 7 photographs (tiff) : col.
- Scope and Content
- File contains photographs of a sumo event happening on the front lawn of the Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre, as part of the festivities to celebrate its opening. Photographs depict participants preparing for and wrestling in the event, and members of the crowd.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [2000]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Physical Description
- 7 photographs (tiff) : col.
- Description Level
- File
- Record No.
- 535-2710
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2018-12
- Scope and Content
- File contains photographs of a sumo event happening on the front lawn of the Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre, as part of the festivities to celebrate its opening. Photographs depict participants preparing for and wrestling in the event, and members of the crowd.
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Notes
- Title based on caption
- Collected by editorial for use in a September 2000 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
- Caption from metadata for 535-2710-1: "Mamoru Yamaguchi announces the wrestlers by singing their names in Japanese."
- Caption from metadata for 535-2710-2: "Wrestlers, their names marked on their backs with pen, wait their turn in the ring."
- Caption from metadata for 535-2710-3: ""Sumo wrestlers" grapple on the front lawn of the new Nikkei Heritage Centre, in a sumo tournament, part of the opening festivities for the new centre."
- Caption from metadata for 535-2710-4: "David Sakata gets some help wrapping his "mawashi," the traditional Japanese sumo belt, from M. Naruki."
- Caption from metadata for 535-2710-5: "A couple of grapplers tumble to the ground outside the sumo ring. The winner in a sumo match is the wrestler who can knock his opponent over so that something other than his feet hit the ground."
- Caption from metadata for 535-2710-6: "Mike Matsubada, in the white smock, takes the prospective wrestlers through some of the rituals of the sumo match, including having opponents show each other their hands to prove they're not hiding weapons."
- Caption from metadata for 535-2710-7: "A young fan takes in the action from ringside."
- Geographic Access
- Southoaks Crescent
- Street Address
- 6688 Southoaks Crescent
- Historic Neighbourhood
- Edmonds (Historic Neighbourhood)
- Planning Study Area
- Kingsway-Beresford Area
Images
![Sumo event at Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre, [2000] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/535/535-2710-2.jpg)
![War on the Floor wrestling tournament match, [2002] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/535/535-3043.jpg?width=280)
War on the Floor wrestling tournament match
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription97791
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [2002]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : col.
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Yousef Adris and Bryan Wong, of Burnaby Central Secondary School, in action during a match at the War on the Floor wrestling tournament at Simon Fraser University.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [2002]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : col.
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 535-3043
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2018-12
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Yousef Adris and Bryan Wong, of Burnaby Central Secondary School, in action during a match at the War on the Floor wrestling tournament at Simon Fraser University.
- Subjects
- Persons - Students
- Sports - Wrestling
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Bartel, Mario
- Notes
- Title based on caption
- Collected by editorial for use in a December 2002 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
- Caption from metadata: "Yousef Adris is pinned by his opponent, Bryan Wong, of Burnaby Central, in their 57 kg junior match, at the annual War on the Floor wrestling tournament, at Simon Fraser University."
- Geographic Access
- University Drive
- Burnaby Mountain Conservation Area
- Street Address
- 8888 University Drive
- Planning Study Area
- Burnaby Mountain Area
Images
![War on the Floor wrestling tournament match, [2002] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/535/535-3043.jpg)
![Wrestler Roozbeh Banihashemi, [2001] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/535/535-1553.jpg?width=280)
Wrestler Roozbeh Banihashemi
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription95695
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [2001]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : b&w
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Roozbeh Banihashemi, a member of the wrestling team at Burnaby Central Secondary School.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [2001]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : b&w
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 535-1553
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2018-12
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Roozbeh Banihashemi, a member of the wrestling team at Burnaby Central Secondary School.
- Subjects
- Sports - Wrestling
- Persons - Students
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Bartel, Mario
- Notes
- Title based on caption
- Collected by editorial for use in a January 2001 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
- Caption from metadata: "Roozbeh Banihashemi, a grade 12 student, has led Central Secondary's wrestling team to two consecutive provincial championships."
Images
![Wrestler Roozbeh Banihashemi, [2001] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/535/535-1553.jpg)
![Wrestler Tomas Drozdzik, [2001] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/535/535-2200.jpg?width=280)
Wrestler Tomas Drozdzik
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription96578
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [2001]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : col.
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Tomas Drozdzik, a grade 12 student at Burnaby Central Secondary School and gold medal winner of the provincial wrestling championship, lifting weights as he poses.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [2001]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : col.
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 535-2200
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2018-12
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Tomas Drozdzik, a grade 12 student at Burnaby Central Secondary School and gold medal winner of the provincial wrestling championship, lifting weights as he poses.
- Subjects
- Persons - Students
- Sports - Wrestling
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Bartel, Mario
- Notes
- Title based on caption
- Collected by editorial for use in a March 2001 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
- Caption from metadata: "Tomas Drozdzik, a Grade 12 student at Burnaby Central, was a gold medal winner and tournament MVP as he led the school to the provincial wrestling championship over the weekend."
Images
![Wrestler Tomas Drozdzik, [2001] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/535/535-2200.jpg)
![Wrestling coach Dave McKay, [2000] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/535/535-2666.jpg?width=280)
Wrestling coach Dave McKay
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription97261
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [2000]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : col.
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Burnaby Mountain Wrestling Club and Olympic wrestling coach Dave McKay speaking to two unidentified wrestlers who are locked together during a practice.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date
- [2000]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph (tiff) : col.
- Description Level
- Item
- Record No.
- 535-2666
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No restrictions
- Accession Number
- 2018-12
- Scope and Content
- Photograph of Burnaby Mountain Wrestling Club and Olympic wrestling coach Dave McKay speaking to two unidentified wrestlers who are locked together during a practice.
- Subjects
- Persons - Athletes
- Sports - Wrestling
- Media Type
- Photograph
- Photographer
- Bartel, Mario
- Notes
- Title based on caption
- Collected by editorial for use in an August 2000 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
- Caption from metadata: "Burnaby Mountain wrestling coach, Dave McKay, will be one of the coaches for Canada's wrestling team at the Sydney Olympics."
Images
![Wrestling coach Dave McKay, [2000] thumbnail](/media/hpo/_Data/_Archives_Images/_Unrestricted/535/535-2666.jpg)