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Award Categories
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SW Region Nominations
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Summary
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1. Clubs
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1a Track & Field
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Cheltenham
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Cheltenham continues to be successful in track and field whilst competing at the top of the Midlands League and representing the region, from school to senior, whilst keeping retention levels up.
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1b Off Track & RR
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Yeovil RR
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Increasing training nights and membership as it competes inclusively in the region, Yeovil also contributes with its own races and aid to local bodies and charities.
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1c Junior Club
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Mendip AC
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Treating their junior members as equal partners, Mendip have gone from strength-to-strength establishing a network of training and competitions for young people in the Somerset area.
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1d Inclusivity
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Yate
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Building and growing structures and facilities to include athletes of all ages and abilities have aided Yate to become its athletes to achieve their full potential.
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2. Volunteers
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2a Young Volunteer
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Tom Kelly Taunton AC
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Tom’s positive personality rubs off on the youngsters he trains and numerous other jobs he gives up his time to take part in enthusiastically.
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2b Club Volunteer
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Ian Humphries Mendip
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Putting in a tremendous amount of time supporting athletes at all levels, he passionately promotes the sport to enable others.
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2c Services to Club Dev
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Terry Haines - Glous
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Building a network of organisations and facilities tirelessly over many years, Terry has been the driving force behind Gloucester athletics for many years.
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3. Officials
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3a Newcomer to Officiating
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Albert Gardiner
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Albert’s commitment and passion to facilitate the sport by using his skills has inspired others to take part.
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3b Off track Official
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3c Track & Field Off
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Dick Edwards Wimborne
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Showing a willingness to put the sport ahead of his own needs, Dick’s considerable stamina is borne out by the inordinate number of events he has officiated.
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3d Services to Off’g
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Richard & Janet Rowe
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Their dedication, warmth and openness as they served a long and varied number of organisations throughout the country have been an inspiration to others.
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4. Coaches
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4a. Coach Participation
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Alan Thomas - Yate
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His incredibly successful system of development has produced a crop outstanding athletes and an exceptional growth of the sport.
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4b Coach Performance
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George Eccles - Exeter
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Using his excellent personal skills, George has brought out the best from countless athletes for many years.
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4c. Podium
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4d. Services to Coach Dev
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Dave Pearson - Dorset
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David has single-handedly brought the area of pole vaulting to the region and country, gaining recognition for his enthusiastic and innovative approaches.
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5. Sports Team/Partnership
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5a. Local Authority
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South Glos Council
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The council’s support of partnerships and clubs has provided an impressive range of opportunities for athletes in South Gloucestershire and surrounding areas.
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5b. Athletics Partnership
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QuadKids - Wilts
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This new and exciting concept has benefited countless children by providing track and field facilities in an inclusive, quick, fun and simple way.
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