Fire and Emergency New Zealand Sportsperson of the Year 2022/23

Published: 02/10/2023 | Achievements, Honours & Awards | National

In accordance with its Rules and Constitution the Fire and Emergency New Zealand Sports Council calls for nominations for the 2022/23 Sportsperson of the Year.

Nominations are now open for the following Fire and Emergency sports awards:

Fire and Emergency New Zealand Sports Council Sportsperson of the Year
Fire and Emergency New Zealand Sports Council Special Achievement Award

Purpose of awards

We have established these awards to formally recognise Fire and Emergency teams and individuals who have demonstrated outstanding excellence and contribution to the sporting community as participants, administrators or coaches.

Fire and Emergency New Zealand Sports Council Sportsperson of the Year

We are calling for nominations for 2022/23 Sportsperson of the Year.
There will be a special presentation of the award.
The Sports Council will pay the travel and accommodation costs of the recipient and their partner so they can attend the award ceremony.

Fire and Emergency New Zealand Sports Council Special Achievement Award

We are also calling for nominations for the 2022/23 Special Achievement Award.
The award recognises special achievements awarded to or gained by members of Fire and Emergency New Zealand.

Eligibility

All Fire and Emergency personnel can apply for both awards.

How to apply

Before you apply, read the nomination form for information about the categories and criteria for nomination.

To apply, complete all sections on the form and submit it to Abi.Lawrence@fireandemergency.nz by 5pm, 13 November 2023.

Contact

For further information, please discuss with your local representative:

Ady McKenzie - Te Hiku

Kevin Cowper - Ngā Tai ki te Puku

Allister Spears - Te Ūpoko (North)

Allan Smith - Te Ūpoko (South)

Hami Taite - Te Ihu

Marty Jillings - Te Kei