Category Hall of Fame Members

Profiles celebrating members of the Canadian Bridge Hall of Fame and their contributions to bridge in Canada.

Fergani, Kamel

Kamel Fegani – Hall of Fame 2018 Known as much for his qualities as a player, teacher and also for his generosity in providing advice to bridge players of all levels, Kamel Fergani is a prominent figure in Canadian bridge.…

Lebi, Robert

Robert Lebi – Hall of Fame 2019 Robert Lebie grew up in Montreal and started playing bridge while attending McGill University; a few of his contemporaries were Eric Kokish, Mark Molson, Sharyn Reus and George Mittelman (all HOF members). Representing…

Gartaganis, Judith

Judith is the scientist, both professionally and from a bridge perspective, in a long and successful bridge and life partnership with her husband Nicholas.

Thorpe, Katie

Thorpe represented Canada twelve times in World Championship team events, winning a silver medal in the 2000 Women Teams Olympiad, and two bronze medals (1988 Women Teams Olympiad and 1989 Venice Cup).

Paul, Mary

Mary was the first woman to win the open Canadian National Teams Championship (CNTC), winning the first ever CNTC held in 1977. In addition, she won seven Canadian Women Teams Championships (CWTC) and two World Championship bronze medals representing Canada.