Interview with Randy Nelson

Interview with Randy Nelson

Randy Nelson is a retired fisheries officer from Kamloops, British Columbia. Randy participated in the 1993 Canada Summer Games in Kamloops as a volunteer doing security for the wrestling venue. In this interview, Randy reminisces about the 1993 Games, including a particularly memorable gold-medal wrestling match.

Canadian Identity

Volunteering

Spectator's Perspective

Preserving Canada Games Materials

Collective Memory

Built Legacy

2020-09-14

video

CGOH-015

Vlossak, Elizabeth

Linzel, Jessica

Nelson, Randy

Recorded over Microsoft Teams in St. Catharines (Ontario, Canada), Grimsby (Ontario, Canada) and Kamloops (British Columbia, Canada).

English

1993
2010

Canada -- Saskatchewan
Canada -- Newfoundland
Canada -- British Columbia -- Kamloops
Canada -- British Columbia -- Vancouver

Permission from the SOHA is required for publication or reproduction.

This oral history interview was conducted digitally via Microsoft Teams. The video was edited in Adobe Premiere Pro, at which point an introduction sequence and question slides were added, and the interviewer's video and audio were removed.

Wrestling

People

Sports

Event

Community

Fun

Gold Medal

Olympics

Canada Summer Games

Team Saskatchewan

Team Newfoundland