# Kevin Boyles

> Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Kevin_Boyles
> Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Kevin_Boyles.md
> Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Boyles
> Source revision: 1311555375
> License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)

{{short description|Canadian volleyball player}}
{{BLP sources|date=August 2011}}

'''Kevin Currie Boyles''' (born September 17, 1967, in [Edmonton](/source/Edmonton), [Alberta](/source/Alberta)) is a former [volleyball](/source/volleyball) player for [Canada](/source/Canada_men's_national_volleyball_team).  He used to be the head coach of the [University of Calgary](/source/University_of_Calgary) Dinos women's volleyball team.

A native of [Calgary](/source/Calgary) Boyles was captain of the Dinos team as a 5-year player from 1985 through 1989 and in 1993–4, including in 1989 when they went undefeated en route to the [CWUAA](/source/CWUAA) and [CIAU](/source/Canadian_Interuniversity_Sport) championship.  He graduated with bachelor's and master's degrees in [kinesiology](/source/kinesiology).

An 8-year member of the national team program, Boyles was member of the Canadian team that finished tenth at the [1992 Summer Olympics](/source/1992_Summer_Olympics).  He played professionally in [Germany](/source/Germany).

Boyles was head coach of the Dinos women's team from 1999 to 2008.  He was named CWAUU Coach of the Year in his first year and again in both 2004 and 2005, when was also named [CIS](/source/Canadian_Interuniversity_Sport) Coach of the Year.  His team were CIS champions in 2004, runners-up in 2001 and CWUAA champions in 2001, 2002, and 2005.

In November, 2007, Boyles was named Athletic Director for the University of Calgary. In January 2011, Boyles left the University of Calgary to become the CEO and General Manager of the Calgary Winter Club.

==Sources==
*[http://www.dinosvolleyball.ca/zrecruitment.pdf ''www.dinosvolleyball.ca'']{{dead link|date=December 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20110605164112/http://www.universitysport.ca/e/w_volleyball/story_detail.cfm?id=10250 ''www.universitysport.ca'']
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20200418093232/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/bo/kevin-boyles-1.html sports-reference]

{{DEFAULTSORT:Boyles, Kevin}}
Category:1967 births
Category:Living people
Category:Canadian expatriate volleyball players in Germany
Category:Canadian men's volleyball players
Category:Olympic volleyball players for Canada
Category:Volleyball players from Edmonton
Category:University of Calgary alumni
Category:Volleyball players at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Category:20th-century Canadian sportsmen
Category:University athletic directors in Canada

---
Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Kevin Boyles](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Boyles) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Boyles?action=history)). Available under [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Changes may have been made.