Outstanding Contribution to Sport |
This award is designed to honor an individual who has made significant contributions to sports at the university, not only in terms of personal performance but also in promoting sportsmanship, inclusivity, and development within the university's sports community. Criteria may include leadership roles, volunteer work, organizing events, or initiatives that enhance the sports culture at the university. |
Sportsperson of the Year |
Aimed at celebrating the top athlete of the year, this award considers exceptional sporting achievements, improvement and performance in sports, dedication to training, and competition results at university, regional, national, or even international levels. A strong emphasis is placed on personal development, sportsmanship, and the ability to inspire and lead others by example. |
Captain of the Year |
This award acknowledges a team captain who has demonstrated outstanding leadership on and off the field. Criteria include the ability to motivate and unite the team, strategic thinking, resilience, performance under pressure, and contributions to the team's success. Additionally, their role in fostering a positive team culture and representing the team with integrity at university and external events is crucial. |
Team of the Year |
Recognising the collective effort of a sports team, this award evaluates success in competitions, teamwork, improvement over the season, and the ability to overcome challenges. Other factors include the team's commitment to fair play, community involvement, and activities that promote the university's sports program |