Debbie Van Kiekebelt

Deborah "Debbie" Van Kiekebelt (born March 1, 1954, in Kitchener, Ontario)[1] is a Canadian athlete and sports broadcaster.

During her high school days at Clarkson, she not only captured many Peel regional titles, but set records in several events.

She won a silver medal in the high jump at the 1973 Pacific Conference Games; she was appointed to the Mississauga Sports Hall of Fame in 1977.

She became the first female Canadian sports broadcaster, appearing on Citytv and NBC, and was host of six television series.

[3] Van Kiekebelt was a director for the See You In Athens Fund which supported Canadian athletes attending the 2004 Summer Olympics.