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Province taking nominations for Alberta Sport Recognition Awards

Nov 16, 2023 | 12:15 PM

The Government of Alberta is now taking nominations for the next batch of Alberta Sport Recognition Awards.

Established in 1987, the awards acknowledge the outstanding achievements and commitment of coaches, officials and volunteers in the province.

“From remarkable athletes to devoted coaches and officials, Alberta’s government wants to recognize outstanding individuals and teams that represent the best in sport across our province,” says Joseph Schow, Minister of Tourism and Sport. “They help make the province a better place to play, visit and live thanks to their dedication to sport.”

The 2023 Alberta Sport Recognition Awards will be provided in the following categories:

• Junior Female and Male Athlete of the Year
• Junior Team of the Year
• Open Female and Male Athlete of the Year
• Open Team of the Year
• Coach and Technical Officials Recognition Award

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Nominations will close on Jan. 15, 2024. Visit the Alberta Sport Recognition Awards web page for more information on how to nominate an individual or team.