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    • The Greater Victoria Sports Awards

    CELEBRATING SPORT, INSPIRING YOUTH SINCE 1968

    Thursday, Feb 29, 2024

    Victoria, BC

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    Nominations

    Any individual, team or organization from Greater Victoria or with a connection to this region can be nominated for a Greater Victoria Sports Award.

    Please tell us why your nominee is deserving. Winners will be chosen by the GVSA Selection/Nomination Committee who will consider every public nomination received.

    Here are the annual award categories:

    • Female Athlete of the Year
    • Male Athlete of the Year
    • Female High School Athlete of the Year
    • Male High School Athlete of the Year
    • Female College/University Athlete of the Year
    • Male College/University Athlete of the Year
    • Female Master Athlete of the Year
    • Male Master Athlete of the Year
    • Alex Nelson 'Ok'wilagame' Indigenous Female Athlete of the Year
    • Alex Nelson 'Ok'wilagame' Indigenous Male Athlete of the Year
    • Team of the Year
    • Coach of the Year
    • Pat Hall Volunteer Award
    • John & Marilyn Bate Organization of the Year Award


    Nominations for the 2024 event (for the 2023 sport calendar) are now being accepted and will close on February 5, 2024 

    Nominate someone for The Greater Victoria Sports Awards

    Submission based on the athlete's accomplishments during the 2022-23 school year. Nomination can be for a singular or multiple sports accomplishment with their school and/or club systems. Includes athletes with a disability.

    Submission based on the athlete's accomplishments during the 2022-23 school year. Nomination can be for a singular or multiple sports accomplishment with their school and/or club systems. Includes athletes with a disability.

    Submission based on the athlete's accomplishments during the 2022-23 school year. Nomination can be for a singular or multiple sports accomplishment with their school and/or club systems. Athlete must be in good academic standing in their institution. Includes athletes with a disability.

    Submission based on the athlete's accomplishments during the 2022-23 school year. Nomination can be for a singular or multiple sports accomplishment with their school and/or club systems. Athlete must be in good academic standing in their institution. Includes athletes with a disability.

    Submission based on the accomplishments of the athlete during the period of January 2023 to February 2024 inclusive. Nomination can be for a singular or multiple sports accomplishment with their individual sport and/or club systems. Includes athletes with a disability. This award is not meant as a lifetime achievement award but rather for excellence during the above-noted time frame in a competition commonly referred to as Master level.

    Submission based on the accomplishments of the athlete during the period of January 2023 to February 2024 inclusive. Nomination can be for a singular or multiple sports accomplishment with their individual sport and/or club systems. Includes athletes with a disability. This award is not meant as a lifetime achievement award but rather for excellence during the above-noted time frame in a competition commonly referred to as Master level.

    Submission based on the accomplishments of the athlete during the period of January 2023 to February 2024 inclusive. Nomination can be for a singular or multiple sports accomplishment with their school and/or club systems. Includes athletes with a disability. Proof of Indigenous ancestry must be included with a completed application.

    Proof of Indigenous ancestry may include a copy of current Status, Inuit or Metis card. Those without cards need to complete the declaration of ancestry form. To request a form, please contact: [email protected]

    Submission based on the accomplishments of the athlete during the period of January 2023 to February 2024 inclusive. Nomination can be for a singular or multiple sports accomplishment with their school and/or club systems. Includes athletes with a disability. Proof of Indigenous ancestry must be included with a completed application.

    Proof of Indigenous ancestry may include a copy of current Status, Inuit or Metis card. Those without cards need to complete the declaration of ancestry form. To request a form, please contact: [email protected]

    Award Description

    Submission based on the accomplishments of a team during the period of January 2023 to February 2024 inclusive. Includes athletes with a disability. 

    Award Description

    Submission based on the accomplishments of the coach during the period of January 2023 to February 2024 inclusive. Nomination can be for a singular or multiple sports accomplishment(s) with their individual sport and/or club systems. Includes athletes with a disability. Consideration will be given to those nominees with coach certification relevant to the nomination.

    This award recognizes a female athlete (amateur or professional, 19 years of age or older, from Greater Victoria) for exceptional athletic achievements. This category includes athletes with a disability.

    This award recognizes a female athlete (amateur or professional, 19 years of age or older, from Greater Victoria) for exceptional athletic achievements. This category includes athletes with a disability.

    Award Description

    This award is in honour of Pat Hall, a member of the Greater Victoria Sports Hall of Fame. This award recognizes an individual who has contributed their time in an extraordinary way to sport over a long period of time and/or has made a major contribution to amateur sport in Greater Victoria. Posthumous awards are not accepted.

    Award Description

    This award is in honour of John & Marilyn Bate, long-time champions of sport in Greater Victoria. This award recognizes the sports organization or school that made a significant difference for athletes in Greater Victoria. An organization or school which has worked to create access and opportunities for participation in sport or which inspires or motivates through their own collective vision.

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