Annual Sports Awardees Announced

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Monday, 23 April 2012 02:30

By press release

Antigua St John's - The 2012 National Sports Awards winners have been announced.

This year, the coveted titles of Sportsman and Sportswoman of the Year went to cyclists Robert Marsh and Tamiko Butler. Special congratulations went to the Antigua & Barbuda Amateur Cycling Association.

The top Mind Sports Athlete of the Year was domino player Heraldo Richards.

The winners and awardees are listed below in various categories.

Sportsman/Sportswoman of the Year

TOP SPORTS MAN OF THE YEAR - ROBERT MARSH, CYCLING
TOP SPORTS WOMAN OF THE YEAR - TAMIKO BUTLER, CYCLING
TOP MIND SPORTS ATHLETE OF THE YEAR - HERALDO RICHARDS, DOMINOES

Edlyn Edgecombe    Athletics
Tahir Walsh   Athletics
Marlon ‘Buju’ Charles   Basketball
Beverly Percival     Bodybuilding
Ollyn Martin   Bodybuilding
Bernard Percival Jr.   Billiards
Sira Beazas   Billiards
Anthony Martin   Cricket
Tamiko Butler   Cycling
Stefan Smith   Football
Angel London    Football
Gaynelle O’Garro   Softball Cricket
Orel Jeffrey    Swimming
Kabin Clashing   Swimming
Carlton Bedminister   Tennis
Andre Simon   Triathlon
Shawn Marlon   Sailing
Ashley Ashterman   Volleyball
Xavier Roberts   Volleyball
Isaiah Viville   Softball Cricket
Francine Hector   Domino
Hernldo Richards   Domino
Walwyn Barton   Warri
 
Coach of the Year
MR. COordel Williams, Tennis
Craig Anthony    Basketball  
Cordell Williams    Tennis

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AWARDEES
Official of the Year
Roland Morgan   Cycling 
 
Community Sports Award
Kadesh Bailey    Billiards
 
Honour Roll
Lawrence Jardine   Billiards
 
SPECIAL AWARDS
Minister of Sports
Performance Awards
Sports and Recreational Entities

PERFORMANCE & /OR RECORDS
Antigua and Barbuda National Olympic Committee
Antigua and Barbuda Cycling Association 
Antigua and Barbuda Football Association
Antigua and Barbuda Tennis Association

BEST ROOKIE SPORTS ASSOCIATIONS
Antigua and Barbuda Billiard Sports Association
Antigua and Barbuda Warri Association

CLUB AWARDS - FOR SINGLEHANDEDLY DEVELOPING AND/OR PROMOTING A SPORT
Uprising Boxing Gym – Reviving the Sport of Boxing
Golf Caribbean Experience – Inet International Pairs
Concerned Parents/Teachers Sports Association (CPTSA)
 
MOST COMPREHENSIVE WELLNESS PROGRAMME NATIONAL LEVEL
Medical Benefits Scheme
 
SPECIAL AWARDS
10. Government of Venezuela – Facilitation of the largest number of athletes from Antigua and Barbuda participating in a major continental sporting event - the ALBA Games 2011

11. Antigua/Barbuda Domino Association – Community Sports Facility Management Award – transforming a derelict venue into a functional multipurpose facility.
 
Honourable Mention – Awards to be presented in the September at the National Student/Athlete Awards

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SPORTS AND RECREATIONA ENTITIES SUPPORTING SPORTS DEVELOPMENT
National Sailing Academy – Outstanding Growth in the development of a New School Sporting Discipline Water Sports
Swalings School of Swimming – Outstanding Growth in a new school sport – School’s Scholarship Swimming Programme
Scotia Bank Kiddy Cricket
Digicel Grassroots Cricket Programme;
Sandals Foundation/Ministry of Sports/WICB Sub-Regional U 15 Cricket Academy
 
CLUB/ASSOCIATION BASED UNDER 13 LEAGUES
Kenny Benjamin U13 Cricket Youth Festival - 2011
Antigua and Barbuda Athletics Association – Junior National League 2011
Princess Margaret School - Best School Sports Culture

Governor General’s Physically Intellectually Challenged Sports Award for Courage
Jamol Pilgrim
 
LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT
Fitzroy Brann MH

The event is facilitated by the Office of the Minister of State: Sports, National School Meals Programme and Special Projects with the assistance of the following entities/individuals:

Sandals Grande Antigua Resort
Prabha International
Global Bank of Commerce
Evcon Printing
Ministry of Information, Broadcasting, Telecommunications, Science and Technology
Avant-Garde Sports Consulting Ltd.
Customs & Excise Department
Ministry of Education
Ministry of Sports Staff
 Participating National Associations
Photogenesis Imaging
Red Hot Radio
Colin James
Rev Dr Cortroy Jarvis
Kyode O’Marde
Dr Marlene Joseph
Shawn Nicholas
Yvette Francis

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