NSC Awards ceremony on tonight
Troy Doris
Troy Doris

THE National Sports Commission (NSC) will host its Annual Awards ceremony this evening from 06:45hrs at the Savannah Suite of the Le Meridien Pegasus hotel in Kingston, Georgetown.

This event will see over 57 individuals, including sportsmen and sportswomen, as well as sports administrators and journalists, being awarded for their outstanding performances in 2017, be it locally, regionally or internationally.

A release from the NSC listed the various nominees for awards. They are Senior Sportswoman of the Year– Marazana Fiedtkou and Taylor Fernandes; Junior Sportswoman of the Year–Chantoba Bright and Natrena Hooper; Senior Sportsman of the Year–Calvin Ming and Winston George; Junior Sportsman of the Year– Keevin Allicock, Compton Caesar, Daniel Williams, Baskhar Yadram, Raymond Perez and Leon Seaton Jnr.

Association of the Year–Athletics Association of Guyana, and the Hockey Federation; Most Improved Sports Association/Federation of the Year–Hockey Federation, Guyana Boxing Association, Demerara Volleyball Association, The Guyana Cricket Board, The Guyana Football Federation; Female Sports Personality–Natisha Mokutnauth, Elizabeth Sunich,

Lavern Fraser-Thomas, Allian Pompey; Male Sports Personality: Norman ‘Juice man’ Welch.
Male Coach of the Year–Esuan Crandon, Johnny Gravesande, Carl Ince, Phillip Fernandes; Female Coach of the Year– Candacy McKenzie and Sherry Abrams; Male Sports Official–Phillip Fernandes, Devin Hooper and Garfield Wiltshire; Female Sports Official–Dion Cush-Barnwell, Lavern Fraser-Thomas, Nzinga Maxwell.

Sportsman of the Year (Person with Disability)–Ganesh Singh, Calvin Thomas, Walter Grant-Stuart and Leroy Phillips; Sportswoman (Person with disability)–Faith King , Malika Crawford, Shontel Munroe, Cassie Gill; Sports Team of the Year–National U-19 cricket team, National Senior female football team, and the Green Machine(National Rugby Team).

Print Journalists– Rajiv Bisnauth (Guyana Chronicle), Akeem Greene (Guyana Times) and Calvin Chapman (Kaieteur News); Online Journalist–Treiston Joseph (Newsroom), Avenash Ramzan (Newsroom), Royston Alkins (The Xercise ); Television Journalist–Treiston Joseph (Newsroom), Akeem Greene (TVG) and Colwyn Abrams (HGPTV); Photographers– Keno George (Stabroek News), Delano Williams (Guyana Chronicle) and Adrian Narine (Guyana Chronicle).

Meanwhile, Troy Doris, Guyana’s 2018 Commonwealth Games gold medallist, who arrived here last evening, will be a special guest at tonight’s ceremony.

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