Sports Awards 2010/11
Tameside Sports Awards 2010/11
Celebrating Tameside’s Sporting Success
Tameside Council are scouting for the borough's top sporting heroes.
They need people in Tameside to help them find the borough's most talented sports performers, coaches and volunteers who could be shortlisted in this years prestigious Tameside Sports Awards 2011.
The annual award ceremony, now to include Tameside school sport awards, will be held at Manchester City Football Club 
on Friday 16 September 2011.
The awards, which are sponsored this year by Davies Sports and New Charter Housing , celebrate achievements spanning 11 months from 1 August 2010 to 29 July 2011 across eight categories.
A number of category winners will also be invited to represent Tameside at the Greater Manchester Sports Awards.
Categories for this year are:
Coach of the Year
A community, club or school based coach who has made a significant impact or contribution to the development of performers in their sport or borough.
Club of the Year
A sports club which has made a significant impact or contribution to the development of sport in the community.
Volunteer in Sport of the Year
A person who has volunteered their time and made a significant impact or contribution to the development of performers, club, community or school.
Unsung Hero in Sport Award
A person who has made an impact over a number of years on people, club, school or within the community.
Sports Achiever of the Year
A sports performer who has made significant improvement in their development as a sports player/athlete.
Disabled Sport Achiever of the Year
A person who has made significant contribution, impact or improvement in their development as a disabled sports player/athlete.
Team of the Year (2010/11)
A community club or school based team who throughout 2010/11 have shown success in relation to the criteria below:
Physical Activity Achiever of the Year
.A person who has made significant contribution, impact or improvement in physical activity
People can now nominate their sporting favourites by completing the nomination form for the Tameside Sports Awards 2010/11 64.81 KB 
or requesting an application from Sports Services.
The borough awards will be judged by representatives from Tameside Sport Services and Tameside School Sports Partnership. The Greater Manchester Sports Awards judging panel will include representation from all the boroughs in Greater Manchester as well as GreaterSport . All decisions are final and no correspondence will be entered into regarding decision.
View the Criteria and Guidance for the 2010/11 sports awards
Deadline for all applications Friday 29 July 2011.