The annual Reading Sports Awards saw several local clubs, individuals, coaches, volunteers and schools recognised for their work.
Held on Sunday, November 20, presentations were made by the Mayor of Reading, Cllr Rachel Eden and former Reading FC chairman Sir John Madejski, held at the Hilton Hotel in Reading.
Awards were handed out among 24 different categories with winners including Reading Athletics Club, Reading Royals, Thames Valley Tae Kwon Do, Albatross Diving Club and more.
Full list of winners
Sports Personality of the Year: Rowan McKellar
International Sports Personality: Damon O’Neill
Male Junior Sports Personality: James West, Lewis Richardson
Female Junior Sports Personality: Elanor Blinkhorn, Freya Meadows-Tuson, Jess Gibbon
Male Veteran of the Year: Daniel John
Female Veteran of the Year: Jane Davies, Sarah Fitzgerald-Smith
Player Loyalty Award: James Langford
Pride of Reading Sports Award: Kick Twist Cheer
Male Clubman of the Year: Jason Harris,
Commitment to Sport Award: Kayla-Newton-Williams, Max Jennings, Pat Hicks, Ron Grant
Helper/Loyalty Award: Alison Squire, Daniel Rook, Heather Lewis, Mantas Grigaliunas, Pascal Smith
School of the Year: The Abbey School
Team of the Year: Reading Athletics Club Senior Women’s Team, Reading Royals Redwood Trophy Winners
The Mayor’s Award: Karen Burles
Club of the Year: Reading Royals, Thames Valley Tae Kwon Do
School Personality of the Year: Florence Blinkhorn and Lili Halasi
School Teacher of the Year: Daniel Pringle
Administrator of the Year: Debbie Whiteley, Sheila Seymour
Coach of the Year: Matthew Pipe
Female Club Person of the Year: Kelly-Anne Russell
Female Improver of the Year: Libby Cox
Male Improver of the Year: Isaac Round
Junior Team of the Year: Albatross Diving Club Junior National Team, Berkshire Under 14 County Badminton Team
Katie Henderson Memorial Trophy for Commitment to Sport: The Dart Family
