SP Sports Awards nomination to close on Friday

Wednesday, 16 April 2025, 3:15 pm

From L: PNG Sports Foundation CEO Micah James, PNGOC president Emma Waiwai and SP Brewery Corporate Manager John Niel Kare during the SP Sports Awards launch. (Image: PNGOC)

The SP Sports Awards Committee is making a final call for nominations for the 2025 SP Sports Awards with just two days left before nominations close this Friday.

Celebrate 50 Years of Excellence and Inspiration by nominating outstanding athletes, teams, officials, and media across 12 award categories who were outstanding in 2024.

Nominations can be made online by scanning the QR or or accessing the link (https://docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLScmBzpvtSyoxl.../viewform) that's posted on the SP Sports Awards Facebook page, or download the nomination form and selection criteria via the PNG Olympic Committee website.

The categories are:

  1. Male Athlete of the Year
  2. Female Athlete of the Year
  3. Carbine Club: Team of the Year
  4. Brands Pacific: National Performance of the Year
  5. Community Sports Initiative
  6. Coca-Cola: Junior Male Athlete of the Year
  7. Coca-Cola: Junior Female Athlete of the Year
  8. CPL Group - PNG: Para-Athlete of the Year
  9. Trukai Industries Limited: Sports Official of the Year
  10. Trukai Industries Limited: Sports Media of the Year
  11. Sports Photo of the Year
  12. The Biennial Stan Joyce Award, which recognizes organizations that provide outstanding support through their continued partnership with sport in PNG.