2010 Sport Recognition Awards

The 2010 Athlete and Team of the Year Awards, Coaching, Officiating and Volunteer Recognition Awards will be presented at the Alberta Sport and Recreation Leadership Summit in Banff on Friday, April 8, 2011. 

The Alberta Sport, Recreation, Parks and Wildlife Foundation recognizes the contributions that Albertans make to sport through the following awards:

Athlete and Team of the Year Award

Recognizes and celebrates the significant achievements, performances and contributions of Alberta's amateur teams and athletes.  These award winners are outstanding role models who inspire other Albertans to higher achievements at the recreational or competitive level.  Since the program began in 2002, there have 32 athletes and 6 teams recognized. 

* Please note - A new category for Junior Team will be awarded in 2011.

Coaching  Recognition Awards

Recognizes coaches for their successful and outstanding achievements in developing Alberta's amateur athletes.  Since the program began in 1987, 64 coaches have been recognized.
 
Officiating Recognition Awards

Recognizes officials for their successful and outstanding achievements in officiating sports that involve Alberta's amateur athletes.  Since the program began in 1992, 38 officials have been recognized.

Sport Volunteer Recognition Awards

Recognizes and honour the significant contributions of individuals who devote their volunteer time and effort to the development of sport.  Since the program began in 1987, 82 sport volunteers have been recognized.

Thank you for your attention and cooperation in completing and/or distributing the nomination criteria and form. 

Please note the deadline for submission of your nomination is Monday, January 31, 2011.  Please forward this email to anybody you think may be interested.

For nomination forms and criteria, click here.

If you have any questions, please contact Susan Jackson or phone 780-422-8294.