THE NOMINEES: SA Sports Awards 2013

So exciting! It's that time of the year, SA Sports Awards and the nominees are out! The Minister of Sport & Recreation South Africa, Mr. Fikile Mbalula, today officially announced the nominees for the most anticipated Awards. They were selected by an adjudication panel from a list of more than 85 candidates comprising sporting personalities, organisations and teams.  Sports federations submitted their preferred candidates. Here we go...

The list of all nominees is as follows:
1. Administrator of the Year

• • Fran Hilton-Smith
• • Jurie Roux
• • Mimi Mthethwa

2. Sportsman of the Year

• • Itumeleng Khune
• • Hashim Amla
• • Cameron Van de Burgh

3. Sportsman of the Year with Disability

• • Ernst van Dyk
• • Hilton Langenhoven
• • Lucas Sithole

4. Sportswoman of the Year

• • Mapaseka Makhanya
• • Lee-Anne Pace
• • Mandisa Williams

5. Sportswoman of the Year with Disability

• • Ilse Hayes
• • Kgothatso Montjane
• • Roxy Burns

6. Team of the Year

• • SA Rugby
• • The Proteas
• • Kaizer Chiefs

7. Newcomer of the Year

• • Bianca Buitendag
• • Thato Tsomole
• • Giulio Zorzi

 

Fikile Mbalula (Picture- Website SA Sports Awards)

8. Coach of the Year

• • Heyneke Meyer
• • Holger Losch
• • Graham Hill

9. Volunteer of the Year

• • Ernesta Strydom
• • Sondisa Magajana
• • Zakes Mkhize

10. Indigenous Games of the Year

• • Simphiwe Maphumulo
• • Immeraan Malgas
• • Masego Mogapi

11. Photographer of the Year

• • Wessel Oosthuizen
• • Lefty Shivambu
• • Duif du Toit

12. Journalist of the Year

• • Jonathan Cook
• • Ramatsiyi Moholoa
• • Cheryl Roberts

13. School Team of the Year

• • Rosina Sedibane School
• • Sol Plaatjie High
• • Waterkloof High

14. Developing School Team of the Year

• • Daniye Primary School
• • Stellenzicht Secondary School
• • Khayelitsha U18 Boys Hockey Team

15. Federation of the Year

• • Cycling South Africa
• • South Africa Hockey
• • Swimming South Africa

16. Recreational Bodies

• • Sibusiso Vilane
• • 702 Walk the Talk
• • Transplant

17. Sports Star of the Year

• • Itumeleng Khune
• • Chad Le Clos
• • Lucas Sithole
• • Hashim Amla
• • Mapaseka Makhanya

Itumeleng Khune & Minenhle Dlamini (Picture-Website SA Sports Awards)