The 2018 ANSA Awards were held in Harare last night, these are the Annual National Sport Awards presented by our Sports and Recreation Commission in Zimbabwe to sportsmen, women and sporting associations in our country in recognition of achievements throughout the year.
Congratulations to Rick Fulton who was nominated and won the award for Technical Official of the Year
In addition, Triathlon Zimbabwe were nominated in 2 other categories, Best Sports Development of the Year and Best Sports Administration of the Year and we are really proud to advise that we were runners up in the Sports Development award and the winners of the Sports Administration Award.
CONGRATULATIONS to all the individual winners and to our fellow Sporting Associations
Full list of the 2018 Annual national sport awards winners
JUNIOR SPORTS WOMAN OF THE YEAR
Lorryn Ashley Bass (ROWING)
2. Christi Rose Pretorious (JUDO
3. Brianagh Clark (EQUESTRIAN)
JUNIOR SPORTSMAN OF THE YEAR
Ryan Gwidzima (SQUASH)
2. Liam O Hara (SWIMMING)
3. Kenneth George Raynor (ROWING)
JUNIOR SPORTS WOMAN OF THE YEAR WITH A DISABILITY
Grace Nyamadzawo (ATHLETICS VI–T12)
2. Moment Bhebhe (ATHLETICS VI–T13)
3. Libetra Shoko (ATHLETICS VI–T13)
JUNIOR SPORTSMAN OF THE YEAR WITH A DISABILITY
Sellasi Chiwisa (GOLF- SPECIAL OLYMPICS)
2. Ethan Mupfumira (GOLF- SPECIAL OLYMPICS)
3. Tafadzwa Munyoro (ATHLETICS VI–T13)
SPORTS WOMAN OF THE YEAR
Grace Chirumanzu (KARATE)
2. Paidaishe Zengeni (CHESS)
3. Memory Chiwandire (KARATE)
SPORTS MAN OF THE YEAR
Wilfred Mushaya (MARTIAL ARTS –KUBUDO)
2. Samson Muripo (KARATE)
3. Ben Follet Smith (GOLF)
SPORTS WOMAN OF THE YEAR WITH A DISABILITY
Margaret Bangajena (WHEELCHAIR RACING)
2. Moleen Majoni (WHEELCHAIR RACING)
3. Lisa Burbidge (GOLF SPECIAL OLYMPICS)
SPORTSMAN OF THE YEAR WITH A DISABILITY
Isaac Gutu(GOLF SPECIAL OLYMPICS)
2. Elford Moyo(WHEELCHAIR RACING)
3. Munyaradzi Musariri(GOLF SPECIAL OLYMPICS)
TEAM OF THE YEAR
Rowing Team (Patrick & Rory Plunket)
2. Sevens Rugby (The Cheetahs)
3. Netball Senior Team (The Gems)
COACH OF THE YEAR
Gilbert Nyamutsamba (Sevens Rugby)
2. Lloyd Makunde (Netball Senior Team)
3. Sunday Chidzambwa (Football)
TECHNICAL OFFICIAL OF THE YEAR
Rick Fulton (TRIATHLON)
2. Langton Rusere (CRICKET)
3. Annie Joice Muchenu (BASKETBALL)
JUNIOR SPORTS PERSON OF THE YEAR
Ryan Gwidzima (SQUASH)
SPORTS PERSON OF THE YEAR
Wilfred Mushaya (MARTIAL ARTS –KUBUDO)
SPORT DEVELOPMENT OF THE YEAR AWARD
Rowing Association of Zimbabwe
2. Triathlon Zimbabwe
3 Hockey Association of Zimbabwe
SPORT ADMINISTRATION OF THE YEAR AWARD
Triathlon Zimbabwe
2. Rowing Association of Zimbabwe
3. Hockey Association of Zimbabwe
WOMEN AND SPORT DEVEOPMENT AWARD
Angela Nyaundi (Women and Sport Development Trust)
Langton Giwa (Football)
Debra Green Magura (Football)