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Margaret Myjak

Margaret Myjak

  • Team:
    Badminton/Cross Country
  • Year Inducted:
    2017

Margaret Myjak spent four seasons as a Mountaineer and was highly regarded as an athlete who embodied the true Mountaineer spirit.

In 2005, her achievements were recognized when she was awarded the prestigious Dr. Sam Mitminger Award. In 2006 and 2007, Myjak was awarded the Outstanding Female Athlete of the Year Award.

Margaret was the 2005 OCAA Women’s Singles Badminton Silver Medalist and an OCAA second place finisher at the West Regional Cross Country Championships.

During the 2005-2006 season, Margaret was named the team’s Most Valuable Player for badminton. She was the OCAA gold medallist for women's singles in badminton. She capped off her season by capturing the bronze medal at the CCAA Championships. Margaret was selected as the OCAA Player of the Year and a CCAA Academic All Canadian.

In her final season, Margaret was named the badminton team’s Most Valuable Player. Myjak brought home an OCAA silver medal for womens singles and was named the OCAA Player of the Year, OCAA All Academic, CCAA Academic All Canadian, CCAA All Canadian and CCAA Athlete of the Month.

Margaret was an outstanding team player in both of her sports. Her lively personality and thirst to learn was a contagious combination. She is an excellent example of what a student athlete can achieve.