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Sport FeaturesYou are in: Essex > Sport > Sport Features > Essex sports stars rewarded ![]() Chloe won the Young Personality Award Essex sports stars rewardedThe stars of Essex sport have had their achievements rewarded at the Essex Sport Awards. The achivevements of our county's sports stars were celebrated at the Essex Sport Awards on the evening of Thursday, 8, November. ![]() Alan Moore is the manager of the Team of the Year The event took place at Waterfront Place in Chelmsford and was hosted by BBC Essex's Sport Producer, Glenn Speller. The awards were organised by sportessex, to celebrate and recognise the very best in the Essex sport scene, whether they are participants or those who give their all behind the scenes. Over 200 people attended the ceremony and they saw winners and shortlisted nominees collect a variety of awards that included those for athletic achievement, future potential, coaching prowess and behind-the scene heroics. The winners on the evening were as follows:Sports Personality of the Year Saskia started yachting off the Essex coast at the age of eight and earlier this year she was selected for the British team for next year's Beijing Olympics. Help playing audio/video Young Sports Personality of the Year Chloe Williams is a member of the Eastern Region Disability Swim Squad and the Great Britain National Learning Disability Squad. 2007 has been a tremendous year for Chloe where she has set 3 British Records at 200m, 800m and 1500m freestyle and set 5 East Region Disability Records…believe it or not, she only started swimming as a novice 6 years ago! To add to Chloe’s achievements, she has also represented Great Britain at the World Championships in the Czech Republic where she won Gold in the medley relay. Help playing audio/video Gifted and Talented Olympic Hopeful Paralympic Hopeful Unsung Hero (Volunteer) Help playing audio/video Club/Team of the Year The club's manager, Alan Moore, popped into the BBC Essex studios to speak to Etholle George: Help playing audio/video Coach of the Year Innovative Scheme of the Year Help playing audio/video Help playing audio/video last updated: 13/11/07 SEE ALSOYou are in: Essex > Sport > Sport Features > Essex sports stars rewarded |
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