USAFAI36-3516 governs the USAF Academy Athletic Hall of Excellence and Hall of Fame, including nomination, selection, and induction procedures.
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The publication sets standards for Athletic Hall of Excellence inclusion and defines Athletic Hall of Fame categories and eligibility criteria. It also establishes selection timelines and identifies an adopted form for publication changes.
Applies to: This instruction applies to all USAFA graduates who earned a varsity intercollegiate letter and USAFA military and civilian personnel, contract coaches and staff.
The Athletic Hall of Excellence is located on the main entrance to the Falcon Athletic Center, Building 2168. (paragraph 1)
The Athletic Hall of Fame honors former intercollegiate athletes for significant achievements and contributions to the intercollegiate team program during their cadet career and their achievements as leaders of character for the Air Force, the DoD and the nation upon commissioning. (paragraph 2)
Graduates who earned at least two athletic varsity letters, not necessarily in the same sport, and who graduated at least 5 years before nomination are eligible for nomination into the Athletic Hall of Fame. (paragraph 2)
Each individual must meet the criteria in one or more of the following nomination categories: Intercollegiate Athlete, Intercollegiate Athlete Leadership, Intercollegiate Coaches, or Athletic Administrators and Support Staff. (paragraph 2)
Inductees into the Athletic Hall of Fame will be honored with a plaque on the ― Walk of Honor,‖ recognizing their distinguished achievements. (paragraph 2)