Contemporary Athlete Criteria
1) May have been either a school or non-school athlete,
2) Attended high school in Helena or lived in Helena for 20 years or more,
3) it has been a minimum of 10 years since participation in high school sports or graduation from high school.
| Contemporary Athlete | Year |
| Pat Donovan | 2003 |
| John Hollow | 2003 |
| Kari Kockler | 2003 |
| Bob "Spud" McCullough | 2003 |
| Kathie Roos | 2003 |
| Chris Spoja | 2003 |
| Clayton Linebarger | 2004 |
| Rogers Little | 2004 |
| Judi (Schneider) Pavon | 2004 |
| Bob "Bobby" Petrino | 2004 |
| Laurie (Adams) Sax | 2004 |
| Brian Schwyen | 2004 |
| Earl Hanson | 2005 |
| Amy Mouat-Hunter | 2005 |
| Delmar Jones | 2005 |
| Meg Jones | 2005 |
| Stu Kellner | 2005 |
| Linda Raunig | 2005 |
| Jason Crebo | 2007 |
| J. D. Emmert | 2007 |
| Emily (Nay) Jameson | 2007 |
| Kirk Johnson | 2007 |
| Heather (Lewis) McNeil | 2007 |
| Frank Ursich | 2007 |
| Ron Banks | 2009 |
| Justin Brown | 2009 |
| Carrie (Damschen)Krepps | 2009 |
| Suzanne Krings | 2009 |
| Kevin Nordahl | 2009 |
| Scot Schmidt | 2009 |
| Ann Seifert | 2009 |
| Greg Carothers | 2011 |
| Shannon (Agee) Jones | 2011 |
| Marvin "Butch" Joyce | 2011 |
| Laura (Bennett) Nelson | 2011 |
| Danny Sprinkle | 2011 |
| Heidi (Gray) Voight | 2011 |
| Jeannie (Berthiaume) Davis | 2013 |
| Tyler Emmert | 2013 |
| John "J.J." Lamb | 2013 |
| Heather Olson | 2013 |
| Kari (Smith) Shepherd | 2013 |
| Dan Carpenter | 2015 |
| David Miller, Jr. | 2015 |
| Diane Moerer | 2015 |
| Tyler Peterson | 2015 |
| Wendy Stuker | 2015 |
| Christina Smetana Eichler | 2017 |
| Megan Zanto Handl | 2017 |
| Matt Larson | 2017 |
| Lonnie Burt | 2017 |
| Nate Boyd | 2017 |
| J Daly | 2019 |
| Dan Downs | 2019 |
| Kyle Samson | 2019 | Matt Miller | 2022 | Ryan Fetherston | 2022 | Ty Erickson | 2022 |