REVEALED: Which "inspirational" athletes have been nominated for a sports award?

Thursday 09 November 2023

Jersey Sport has announced the "inspirational" individuals and groups who have been shortlisted for the 2023 Jersey Sport and Move More Jersey Awards.

The Awards evening, taking place at the Radisson Blu Waterfront Hotel on 23 November, will see the winners of the 13 awards presented on stage with their trophies.

Award categories include the Jersey Sport Hall of Fame, the Local Hero Award, the Valerie and Sid Guy Lifetime Achievement Award, Sporting Performance of the Year Award, Sports Organisation of the Year, the Move More Workplace of the Year Award, and more.

This year, boxing champion Hannah Rankin will be the guest speaker, appearing after her 154lb World Champion fight at the Manchester Arena the weekend before.

Steve Law, Interim Chair at Jersey Sport, said: “We’re excited to welcome all our guests to this year’s Awards evening, to recognise the inspiring sporting achievements and excellent physical activity initiatives that have taken place across our island.

"Thank you to all our Award sponsors for their continued support. We look forward to celebrating and giving all our Award nominees and winners the recognition they truly deserve!”

The full list of nominees...

Sporting Performance of the Year Award

• Jersey Rowing Club
• Rhys Hidrio
• Josef Hacker
• Chloe Russel
• Lucy O’Sullivan

Sporting Performance of the Year Award (U21), sponsored by Aztec Financial Services (Jersey) Limited

• Luke Holmes
• Libby Hart
• Filip Nowacki
• Lewis Bell
• Lucy Woodward

Sports Organisation of the Year Award, sponsored by Ocorian Trustees

• Regent Skating Club
• Jersey Long Distance Swimming Club
• Jersey Golf Association
• Jersey Football Association

Manager or Coach of the Year Award

• Elliot Powell
• Sian Silvester
• Rob Stables

Volunteer of the Year Award

• Robin Stockton
• Wendy Gorvel
• Michelle Clark
• Mark Ray

 Young Volunteer of the Year Award (U25), sponsored by AtkinsRéalis

• Lauren Trachy
• Joseph Holmes
• Jonny Leck

 Move More School of the Year Award

• Les Quennevais School
• Samares School
• d'Auvergne School
• St Lawrence School
• Grainville School

 Move More Workplace of the Year Award, sponsored by Grant Thornton

• HIGHVERN
• States of Jersey Prison Service - The PE Department
• Accuro Trust (Jersey) Ltd
  
  

Move More Group of the Year Award

• Jersey Triathlon Club - Try a Tri
• Wednesday Night FC
• Jersey Mencap
• Rock n Road Runners

 Winners of the Jersey Sport Hall of Fame Award sponsored by Ocorian Trustees, the Valerie and Sid Guy Lifetime Achievement Award, the Local Hero Award and the new Outstanding Achievement Award will be announced and presented during the Awards evening.