Honoring exceptional athletic accomplishments
Yorba Linda, Calif.- Since 1999, the City has honored exceptional athletic accomplishments by individual athletes or teams in Yorba Linda through its Athletic Achievement Recognition Wall of Fame program. Nominations for this year's inductee are now being accepted! Nomination forms are available at any City facility or on the City's website.
The purpose of this program is to honor exceptional athletic accomplishments by individual athletes or sports teams in Yorba Linda, and outstanding contributions by athletic organizations serving Yorba Linda.
Nomination Criteria
- Individual nominees must have been a Yorba Linda resident when their accomplishment was completed and have lived in Yorba Linda for a minimum of three years.
- The individual must have been a positive role model in the community.
- Team nominations are considered if the membership of the team was comprised of at least 60% Yorba Linda residents, and the team represented a public or private school or a local non-profit sports organization serving Yorba Linda.
- The accomplishments must have been completed prior to the submittal deadline.
The Selection Committee has the authority to consider other teams or individuals if special conditions warrant deviation from the nomination criteria.
Nomination process
To place a nomination, complete the online nomination form. Nominations will be accepted through March 4, 2022. All nominations will be reviewed and awarded applicants will be notified at a later date.