Celebration of Sport 2009

Barnet Celebrating Sport Awards 2009

4 November 2009

What a night. Barnet Celebrating Sports Awards is a great opportunity to thank local people who have contributed so much to the sporting scene in Barnet .

Well done to all nominees.

Winners of the Awards

Sports Performer of the Year

Nadia Williams

Young Sports Performer of the Year

Sara Lumb-Evans

Young Disabled Performer of the Year

Ethan Crowther-Hulme

Disability Coach of the Year

Marvin Whitehorn

Junior Team of the Year (11 - 16-year-olds)

Shaftesbury Barnet Harriers U17 Men’s Athletics Team

Primary School Team of the Year

Dollis Junior School Athletics Team

Secondary School Team of the Year

Finchley Catholic High School Year 9 Football Team

Volunteer of the Year

Hussain Nazari

Young Volunteer of the Year

Lizzie Chapman

Coach of the Year

Bhavin Savjani

Club of the Year

Barnet And District Athletics club

Service to Sport Award.

Derek Rosenberg

Special Guests and Performances

We had celebrities that came to present awards, and answer questions, about their careers were:

  • Tim Benjamin – British 400m athlete
  • Nadia Williams – International triple jumper
  • Micah Hyde and Paul Furlong - Barnet Football Club  
  • Tom Aggar – 2008 Paralympics rowing champion

And a special guest appearances to answer questions about his career and about Street Athletics.

  • Darren Campbell – 2004 4 x 100m Gold Olympic athlete

We also had performances throughout the night from

  • SAS martial arts,
  • Showstoppers dance act,
  • Indoor rowing challenge with Hendon School, Tim Benjamin and guests from the audience.
  • Billy Wingrove, Tottenham football club freestyler
  • To finish the evening we had a street dance act from Da Youngaz.

The London Borough of Barnet Deputy Mayor Councillor Hugh Rayner gave a great speech to the audience and a vote of thanks to all.

We would like to thank the list of people below for making the night a wonderfull experience.

  • Arts Depot and their team,
  • Celebrities
  • Guests including The London Borough of Barnet Deputy Mayor Councillor Hugh Rayner
  • Nominees and their parents
  • Perfomances of the night
  • London Youth Games medalist and team mangers
  • Step into Sport young people
  • Volunteers and helpers of the night

And not forgetting our sponsors

  • Pro-Active North London,
  • Briggs Sports,
  • Everyone's a Winner

With out all of you the night would not have been such a hugh success.

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