“THE FINAL NOMINEES HAVE BEEN SELECTED FOR THE KAMLOOPS SPORTS COUNCIL ANNUAL ATHLETIC AWARDS”

The Kamloops Sports Council are happy to announce the following individuals as the finalists for the 2014 Athletic Awards.

The recipient of these awards will be announced on April 11th in conjunction with the Kamloops Sports Hall of Fame inductees.

Tickets for the banquet are $45 and can be purchased at the Interior Savings Centre Box Office.

Congratulations to the finalists:

Female Athlete of the Year Nominees

  • Yvonne Timewell – Triathlon, Long Distance
  • Sara Sellmer – Equestrian
  • Josie Spence – Speed Skating

 

Male Athlete of the Year Nominees

  • Derek Yachison – Football
  • Colin Gilbert – Swimming
  • Dallas Gilchrist – Special Olympics Swimming

 

Master Athlete of the Year

  • Mike Stewart-Smith – Cross Country Skiing
  • Margaret Rhenbergen – Track and Field
  • Peter Findlay – Cross Country Skiing

 

University Award Nominees

  • Jacob Bigham – Football
  • Scott Clark – Basketball
  • Brad Gunter – Volleyball

 

Coach of the Year

  • Maurice Maher – Triathlon, Multisport
  • Brad Dalke – Swimming
  • Chris Hansen + David Lloyd – Soccer

 

Team of the Year

  • Kamloops Vibe – Female Senior A Hockey
  • Kamloops U-16 Girls Rep Team – Soccer
  • Kamloops Broncos – Football

 

Sport Person of the Year

  • Dianne Barker – Curling
  • Ashley Shannik – Volleyball
  • Jan Antons – Multisport

 

International Excellence

  • Elli Terwiel – Skiing
  • Joe Hicketts – Hockey
  • Jessica Hewitt – Speed Skating

 

Excellence Award

  • To be announced at the Hall of Fame Banquet