Sunshine Coast Sports announced winners across five categories highlighting some of the Sunshine Coast's most talented athletes and dedicated members of the sporting community.
Following the success of the 2022 Awards, and after an incredible influx of nominations for Quarter 1 of 2023 in each category, Sunshine Coast Sports is very excited about the growth of the awards.
Sunshine Coast Sports Awards recognise the outstanding achievements of athletes and teams, officials, coaches, volunteers, administrators, and clubs and associations from grassroots to high performance.
Sunshine Coast Sports was re-launched in 2021 with a vision to be a respected, independent, community-sport minded, regional body that champions and supports grassroots sport on the Sunshine Coast, promoting participation and enabling athletes to achieve their goals and aspirations.
The winners of Quarter 1, 2023 Sunshine Coast Sports Awards are:
Next Gen Athlete Award
Brock Coombes
Kameli Jones
Pipi Barlow
Marcello Power
Callum Simpson
Open Athlete Award
Bailey Armstrong
Alexandria Perkins
Mikayla Wrigley
Coaches Award
Todd McSwan
Nick Bennett
David Simon
Volunteers Award
Lila Robertson
Ian Murphy
Ben Shaw
Inclusivity Award
Jashar Keetley