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2011 UK Coaching Awards Finalists Announced

10th Nov 2011

The finalists for this year awards, taking place on 29 November, at Carlton Tower in London, have been announced. Hosted by sports coach UK, the showpiece event is seen as one of the most prestigious within the industry. It raises the profile of coaches and the role they play in encouraging participation, performance and excellence. 

Awards in Support for Coaches

Coach Educator

• Adrienne Hunter, Basketball
• Anita Navin, Netball
• Jake Bailey, Gymnastics

 Governing Body

• England Hockey                          
• PGA                                          
• UKA/England Athletics

 Coaching Intervention

• AEGON School Tennis, Tennis
• Back to Netball, Netball
• Howzat!, Cricket

Awards for Coaches 

The Heather Crouch Young Coach

• Ashley Trodden, Volleyball
• Stephanie Gill, Archery
• Steve Thomas, Football

Children’s Coach

• Elizabeth Wood, Judo
• Mike Avis, Rugby Union
• Philippa Robson, Rugby League

Participation Coach

• Michael Moore, Multi-Skills
• Michael Simpson, Judo
• Patricia Balcombe, Netball

Performance Development Coach

• Oli Woodcock, Windsurfing
• Peter Walker, Sailing
• Tracey Skirton-Davies, Gymnastics

High Performance Coach

• Andy Flower, Cricket
• Malcolm Arnold, Athletics
• Matt Howard, Sailing

Lifetime Achievement

• Graham Dilley, Cricket
• Les Bishop, Cricket
• Malcolm Arnold, Athletics

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