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STOLLERY FAMILY MAKES MAJOR GIFT OF $2M IN SUPPORT OF TEAM CANADA WOMEN’S HEAD COACHING POSITION

May 30, 2022 By Zeeshan Khan

Major gift will see the renaming of the national women’s head coaching position to the Team Canada Stollery Family Women’s Head Coach

 First of its kind naming rights gift for National Sport Federation head coaching position will also  guide the Women’s Golf Team for Team Canada at future Olympic Games.

(May 30, 2022) – Golf Canada in partnership with the Golf Canada Foundation and the Canadian Olympic Foundation have announced a major gift from the Stollery Family that will see the official title of the women’s national team head coach renamed as the Team Canada Stollery Family Women’s Head Coach and Stollery Family Olympic Women’s Head Coach.

The Stollery Family, long-time supporters of Canadian golf and especially the women’s game including junior girls and high-performance activities, have donated a total $2M to the Golf Canada Foundation and the Canadian Olympic Foundation in support of the Team Canada program to help fund the Women’s Head Coach position over a 30-year term.

“We are so honoured that the Stollerys, a family with such a long history of philanthropy and promoting sport, has chosen to make this meaningful gift in support of women’s golf,” said Golf Canada President Liz Hoffman, who also sits as a Board Member on the Golf Canada Foundation. “We are excited for what this means for the growth of the women’s game, and the powerful statement it makes in support of coaching across Canada.”

Salimah Mussani, recently promoted by Golf Canada to lead the women’s team will be the inaugural Team Canada Stollery Family Women’s Head Coach.

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