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Gedling Sports Forum needs your nominations for the Sports Awards of the Year this April! Following the success of last year’s event the Gedling Sports Forum will be hosting the 2nd annual “Gedling Sports Awards” on Thursday 28th June.
The event is an opportunity to celebrate the achievements of the sporting community within the Borough. Categories for the awards include participants, coaches and volunteers at both junior and adult level.
The Awards event is the second of its kind organised by Gedling Sports Forum, a group made up of voluntary sporting organisations from across the Borough. The Sports Forum will be joined by other local organisations including Gedling Borough Council, Nottinghamshire County Teaching Primary Care Trust, Gedling CVS, Gedling School Sports Partnership and hosts for the evening, Wheldon School Sports College.
Categories of award include sportsperson of the year, coach of the year, achievement in disability sport and junior sportsman and sportswoman, with nominations due to close on Friday 27 April.
| Award | Winner |
|---|---|
| Junior Contribution Award | Chris Blackley - Rugby Coaching |
| Senior Sports Team of the Year | Burton Joyce Senior F.C |
| Junior Sportsman u11 | Daniel Rose - Ice Hockey |
| Junior Sportswoman u11 | Ellie Horton - Tennis |
| Sports Club of the Year | GedlingTown Youth and Ladies Football Team |
| Junior Sportsman 11-16years | Andrew Pearson - Athletics |
| Junior Sportswoman 11-16 years | Jocelyn Rae - Tennis |
| Junior Sportsman 16- 21 years | Stephen Adams - Cycling |
| Changing Lifestyles Award | Simon Hedley - Positive Moves |
| Changing Gedling Award | Arnold Amblers - Walking |
| Coach of the Year | Woodthorpe Tennis Club Coaching Team |
| Junior Sports Team 11-18 years | Gedling School u16 Football Team |
| Junior Sports Team of the Year u11 | Gedling Town F.C Youth u10 Red |
| Achievement in Disability Sport | Andrew McAneney - Judo |
| Lifetime Achievement in Sport | Paul Butler - Carlton Forum Swimming Club |
| Sports Person of the Year | Richard Whitehead |
If you would like to nominate a sports person or volunteer please download the nomination form and return it to the address on the form.
To be eligible for an individual award, nominees must be resident in Gedling. Nominated clubs must be located within the Borough of Gedling.
For more information about the Gedling Sports Awards or Gedling Sports Forum please contact
Andy Daniels, Secretary, Gedling Sports Forum on 0115 9550010
