Heath McCoy is a Canadian sports journalist and author,[1][2] best known for his work on professional wrestling, having written two acclaimed books about Canadian professional wrestling.
[5] McCoy was lauded for his expert research for the book Pain and Passion.
[6] Outside of his writing McCoy has also appeared in media several times, often being interviewed for his deep knowledge on wrestling.
He appeared on the Chris Benoit Memorial Show[7] and in the documentary film Bret Hart: Survival of the Hitman.
[8] McCoy was married to fellow journalist Tamara Gignac who died in 2015 of cancer.