| Young Sportswoman of the Year |
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Shelly Went
Shelley is a talented sprinter who won gold in the Midlands Indoors and was selected for the UK trials at Sheffield in the seniors competition. |
| Young Sportsman of the Year |
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Jamie Blundell
Jamie is ranked no. 1 in the UK at U20 age group and is the current English Schools long jump champion. |
| Junior/School Team Of The Year |
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Kinghurst City Technology College
Kingshurst City Technology College Football team won the Solihull, and West Midlands Cup and were semi-finalists in the national schools cup. |
| Coventry Schools Sports Partnership Primary School Award |
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Coleshill Primary School
Coleshill – nominated by Solihull for their overall outstanding contribution to PE and School Sport. |
| Coventry Schools Sports Partnership Secondary School Award |
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Holly Scott
Holly was nominated for her outstanding contribution to PE and School Sport. |
| Higher/Further Education Sportsperson Of The Year |
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Danielle Stewart
Danielle from Warwick Uni is both a triathlete and duathlete who achieved first place in the national duathlon ranking series for 2008 and won a silver medal at the British Duathlon championships |
| Community Coach Of The Year |
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Debbie Hone
Debbie is a pivotal figure in netball in the rugby area and has developed the opportunities and competitions for both junior and senior players giving huge dedication to this role |
| Community Sports Award |
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Positive Future
Positive Futures (Solihull) deliver programmes to groups of young people giving them an opportunity to be involved in sport |
| Sports Volunteer Of The Year |
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David Boot
David has devoted over 50 years voluntary service to the sports of swimming and water polo from club to national level. |
| Media Reporter Of The Year |
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Geoff Foster
Geoff is a former winner of this prize. With Clive, he provides coverage of the Sky Blues on BBC Coventry and Warwickshire and also covers the Coventry Blaze, presenting “Face Off”, a monthly ice hockey magazine programme |
| Disabled Sportswoman Of The Year |
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Fleur O’Donahue
Fleur competed at Special Olympics in Beijing in 2007 winning 2 gold medals and is a previous award winner in 2007 |
| Disabled Sportsman Of The Year |
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Andrew Briant
Andrew is a previous nominee for this award, is currently a student at Coventry University and represented GB in the European Disabled Futsal Championships 2007 at Futsal and became a cricket international in 2007 and recently returned from competing at the Beijing Olympics as part of Team GB |
| Professional Manager/Coach of The Year |
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Paul Thompson
Paul is a previous winner of this award and has an outstanding track record in delivering results with the Coventry Blaze |
| Team Of The Year |
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Khalsa Hockey Club
Khalsa Hockey, unbeaten throughout their season with some outstanding wins and promoted as champions, now experiencing a very good start to their new season |
| Sportswoman Of The Year |
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Naomi Folkard
Naomi, competed in Beijing this summer and silver medallist at European Championships, won her second Team Gold at the World Cup. |
| Sportsman of the Year |
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Adam Calder
Adam was the Elite League Player of the Year and is a record breaking goal scorer in his time with the club |
| Lifetime Achievement Award |
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Jon Wall
Jon has given over 35 years of coaching to the West Midlands Trampolining Swuad and has produced a number of high performance athletes as well as getting huge numbers of people to participate |
| Sporting Occasion Of The Year |
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European Cup Race Walking
29 European countries, their national representatives and coaches with thousands of enthusiastic supporters crowding round the 1km closed circuit were treated to a feast of race walking - the finest display ever seen in Great Britain. |
