Finalists - 37th Canadian Sport Awards.
Congratulation to all the finalists named for the 37th Canadian Sport Awards. Winners will be announced March 3rd, 2010 at a press conference held in Toronto at the Canada Sport Centre (Ontario). The Award presentation will be made available via a webcast at the following link.
The Athletic Performance Awards recognize outstanding athletic performance.
Finalists include:
Male Athlete of the Year
- Jasey Jay Anderson – Snowboarding
- Charles Hamelin – Speed Skating
- John Kucera - Alpine Skiing
Female Athlete of the Year
- Christine Nesbitt – Speed Skating
- Annamay Pierse - Swimming
- Sherraine Schalm - Fencing
Junior Athlete of the Year
- Aaron Brown – Athletics
- Marianne St-Gelais – Speed Skating
- Kurtis Wenzel - Biathlon
Team of the Year
- Men’s Hockey – IIHF
- Para Curling – Wheelchair Mixed Team
- Women’s Water Polo (WC)
Partners of the Year
- Rowing: M Eights (M8+) (VanKnotsenburg/Laidlaw/Csima/O’Farrell/Bergen/Gibson/DunawayHoward/Byrnes)
- Para Nordic Ski: B. McKeever / R. McKeever
- Speed Skating: Women’s SSK (Groves/Nesbitt/Schussier)
The Leadership Awards recognize and celebrate an individual’s outstanding contribution to the betterment of sport.
Finalists include:
Leadership in Sport Award
- Christine Hampshire
- Robert Jackson
- Jack Poole
Athlete Leadership in Sport Award
- Pete Andrews
- Sylvie Frechette
- Adam Kreek
Volunteer Achievement
- Slava Corn
- Maureen Orchard
- Carole Thomas
The Corporate Excellence Award recognizes and celebrates a corporation who provides outstanding support to Canadian sport.
Finalists include:
- Intact
- Pfizer Canada
- Shaw Cable
Spirit of Sport Story of the Year category recognizes and celebrates Canadian heroes who, in the pursuit of sporting excellence, have demonstrated values such as fairness, inclusion, perseverance, sportsmanship, respect for others, and a true love of sport.
Finalists include:
- Soldier On (SO) program - Canadian Forces Personnel & Family Services
- Duff Gibson
- Woodstock Thunder
