Disability Sports Awards

2009 South Gloucestershire Sports Awards Winners

South Gloucestershire 2009 Sports Awards were a great success. The awards which acknowledge the successes of local people in South Gloucestershire who are involved in sport, took place on Thursday 3rd December.

The winners were all recognised for their achievement, dedication and contribution in sport across South Gloucestershire in 2009. The awards were presented by BBC Radio's Geoff Twentyman and the Chair of South Gloucestershire Council Cllr Shirley Holloway.

Award	Winner
Young Disability Sportsperson of the Year	Ryan Abrahams - Villa Rockets Wheelchair Football & South Glos Table Top Cricket Team
Team Award (adults)	Special Olympics Team – football and swimming

Other South Gloucestershire Sports Awards Winners

Sportsman of the Year	Derek Morgan - World Masters Champion 100m Danny Butler - British Masters Middle Weight Champion
Sportswoman of the Year	Melissa Grey - Netball – England U17s
Young Sportsman of the Year	Thomas Scammell - Yate and District Athletics Club
Young Sportswoman of the Year	Mollie Grehan - King Edmund Acro-Gymnastics Club
Sports Coach Award	Mike Jones – Multi Sports Coach & Mentor
School Sport Award Primary	Charborough Road Primary School Barrs Court Primary School
School Sport Award Secondary	Brimsham Green Secondary School Hanham High School
The Sports Link Award	Kendleshire Golf Club
School Sport Award Individual Primary	Vicky Kindred – Staple Hill Primary School
School Sport Award Individual Secondary	Brenda Oxford – Brimsham Green Secondary School
Team Award (under 11s)	Christ Church Primary School Hanham Football Team
Team Award (under 16s)	Bradley Stoke Special Needs Judo Team
Active Partnership Personal Achievement Award	Lewis Simms
Airbus Community Sport Award	Denise Snow Steve Payne
Local Sports Association Award	Andy Shutler –Club Thornbury David Shipp – Chipping Sodbury Andrew King – Pomphrey Hill Dave Hull - Patchway Erica Williams – Banjo Island