Hall of Fame
Gib Gardner
Manual
The late Gib Gardner is entering as both a coach and an official. He coached tennis, swimming, cross country, track, basketball and football at Manual High School, serving as an assistant coach in the later two sports. In addition, he was one of the state’s top swimming officials, having served as a Colorado Association of Swimming Officials (CASO) for 46 years. During his 12 years as head track coach, the Thunderbolts won eight state championships. His cross country team finished second in 1960 and his girls’ tennis team was district champion six times