Sports Awards of the Year 2023 |10 February 2024
Senior and young athletes finalists known
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Following thorough deliberations, the selection committee for the Sports Awards of the Year 2023 selection committee has revealed the names of the 30 finalists in both male and female senior categories, as well the young male and female divisions.
For the 2023 awards, sports federations and associations had the opportunity to nominate five athletes in order of preference 鈥� one to five 鈥� in the senior male and female categories.听 In the young male and female categories, sports federations and associations were allowed to nominate three athletes 鈥� one to three.
It is was on January 31 that the nominees were shortlisted to 10 finalists in the senior male and female categories, while in the young athletes categories, there are five finalists in both the male and female classes.
It is to note that the last time the Sports Awards of the Year crowning ceremony was held was in 2020 to reward the best athletes for the sporting year 2019.
The traditional award ceremony will take place on March 1 at the National Sports Council (NSC) Hall.
Today Sports NATION brings you the male senior and young finalists.
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Male senior finalists
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Iven Mo茂se 鈥� Athletics
- Indian Ocean Islands Games (IOIG) Madagascar: 5000m 鈥� Gold medal (15:52.01)
- Indian Ocean Islands Games (IOIG) Madagascar: 10,000m 鈥� Gold medal (31:09.25)
- City Marathon Kenya: 10,000m 鈥� Ranked 148th (32:21.07)
- 9es Jeux de la Francophonie, Kinshasa, Congo: 5000m ranked 5th (14:39.16)
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Keddy Agnes 鈥� Boxing
- African Championship in Cameroon: Silver medal after losing the final by retirement
- Indian Ocean Islands Games (IOIG) Madagascar: Gold medal after winning the final by RSC in the first round
- Olympic qualification Senegal: Bronze medal after losing in the semifinal on points
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Dashiel Fanchette 鈥� Boxing
- Victoria Open 鈥� May 20, 2023 (Winner)听听听听听听听
- Victoria Open 鈥� June 24, 2023 (Winner)听听听听听听
- African Championship in Cameroon: Lost in the preliminaries by RSC听听
- Indian Ocean Islands Games (IOIG) Madagascar: Gold medal after winning on points
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Simon Bachman 鈥� Swimming
- Indian Ocean Islands Games (IOIG) Madagascar: Gold medal in 200m individual medley
- Indian Ocean Islands Games (IOIG) Madagascar: Gold medal in 200m butterfly
- Indian Ocean Islands Games (IOIG) Madagascar: Gold medal in 400m individual medley
- Indian Ocean Islands Games (IOIG) Madagascar: Silver medal in 200m freestyle
- Indian Ocean Islands Games (IOIG) Madagascar: Bronze medal in 100m butterfly
- Indian Ocean Islands Games (IOIG) Madagascar: Bronze medal in 400m freestyle听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听
- Indian Ocean Islands Games (IOIG) Madagascar: Bronze medal in 4x100m freestyle relay听听听听听听听听听听听听
- Indian Ocean Islands Games (IOIG) Madagascar: Bronze medal in 4x100m medley relay
- Indian Ocean Islands Games (IOIG) Madagascar: Bronze medal in 4x100m mixed relay听
- Indian Ocean Islands Games (IOIG) Madagascar: Bronze medal in 4x200m freestyle relay听听听听听听听听听听听听
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Nantenaina Finesse 鈥� Judo
- Curtain-raiser: Gold medal
- National Championship: Gold medal
- Grand Anse Praslin Open: Gold medal
- Commonwealth Championship in South Africa: Gold medal
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Richard Ah-Weng 鈥� Karate
- World Full Contact Kyokushin 鈥� RYU Tournament Philippines: Bronze medal (Joint 3rd place in the 85kg category).
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Dominic Dugasse 鈥� Judo
- Curtain Raiser: Gold medal
- Commonwealth Championship South Africa: Silver medal
- Indian Ocean Islands Games (IOIG) Madagascar: Bronze medal
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Wallace Dorasamy 鈥� Bodybuilding
- British championship pro qualifier, Manchester, United Kingdom: Bodybuilding Open class 鈥� Gold medal
- British championship pro qualifier, Manchester, United Kingdom: Classic physique 鈥� silver medal
- Pro-Qualifier, Cape Town, South Africa: Bodybuilding Open class 鈥� Gold medal
- Pro-Qualifier, Cape Town, South Africa: Classic Physique 鈥� 5th position
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Rick Confiance 鈥� Weightlifting
- Open Championship 鈥� Three national records in the 85kg category: Snatch: 121kg, Clean and jerk: 145kg, Total: 266kg听听听听听听听听听
Indian Ocean Islands Games (IOIG) Madagascar 鈥� Three silver medals in the 73Kg category (Snatch: 121kg, clean and jerk: 145kg, Total: 266kg)
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William Weidner 鈥� Golf听
- MCB Open 鈥� Mauritius: Second in the Pro division (4th overall)
- 91香蕉视频 Golf Federation Order of Merit听听听 - First
- ABSA Open - First
- ABSA Open 鈥� Season: Summer and winter - First
- Harry Savy Insurance Open - First
- MCB Monthly 鈥� Winner for seven months
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Young male finalists
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Jishin Jins 鈥� Karate
- World Tang Soo Do Association (WTSDA) Region 14 Championship held in Maputo, Mozambique: Two gold and one silver medal.
- Winner of the Senior GUP Trophy in the male category.
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Kyan Francourt 鈥� Karate
- World Tang Soo Do Association (WTSDA) Region 14 Championship held in Maputo, Mozambique: One gold, and one silver medal.
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Tariq Shah-Faure 鈥� Karate
- World Tang Soo Do Association (WTSDA) Region 14 Championship held in Maputo, Mozambique: One gold medal.
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Amos Ferley 鈥� Swimming
- Grand Prix (Local)
- 50m butterfly听听听听听 听1st
- 50m backstroke听 1st
- 100m freestyle听听 听1st
- 50m breaststroke 1st
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- National Championships听听听听听听听听听听听听听听
- 100m backstroke听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 1st
- 200m individual medley听听 2nd
- 50m backstroke听听听听听听听听听听听听听 1st
- 100m freestyle听听 听听听听听听听听听听听听听 1st
- 50m freestyle听听听听 听听听听听听听听听听听听听 1st
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- National Age Group Championships
- 50m freestyle听听听听 听听听听听 1st
- 100m backstroke听听听听听 1st
- 100m freestyle听听 听听听听听 1st
- 50m backstroke听听听听听 1st
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- Hamilton Summer Sizzler Dubai
- 50m freestyle听听听听 听听 Silver medal
- 100m backstroke听听 Silver medal
- 50m backstroke听听 Bronze medal
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- Indian Ocean Islands Games (IOIG) Madagascar
- 4x100m Freestyle relay 鈥揃ronze medal
- 4x200m Freestyle relay 鈥揃ronze medal
- 50m freestyle 鈥� Silver medal
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Jules Kandasamy 鈥� Windsurfing
- Second overall in the U-15 boys鈥� junior category at the PWA Youth & Junior Slalom World Cup, held in Alacati, Turkey
