Victorian Sport Awards

2008 Victorian Sport Awards

Jacqui Cooper
Jacqui Cooper after winning another World Cup title

The 2008 Victorian Sport Awards saw a host of high achievers recognised for their contributions to the Victorian sport and active recreation sector.

 

 

2008 Victorian Sport Award Winners

 

Jacqui Cooper - Aerial Skiing
Governors Award for Sportsperson of the Year

 

Doug Fox (VIS)
Lord Mayor’s Award for Outstanding Contribution to Sport 

 

Leisel Jones - Swimming
Female Athlete of the Year

 

Cadel Evans - Cycling
Male Athlete of the Year

 

Grace Loh - Swimming
Junior Female Athlete of the Year

 

Dylan Alcott - Wheelchair Basketball
Junior Male Athlete of the Year

 

Neil Morarty - LifeSaving Victoria
Victorian Sports Leadership Award

 

Elizabeth Randall - Cycling
Victorian Masters' Athlete of the Year

 

Rohan Taylor - Swimming
Coach of the Year

 

Michael Alyen - Basketball Official
Official of the Year
 
Victorian Fury Netball Team
Women’s Team of the Year

 

Victorian Track Cycling
Men’s Team of the Year

 

Victorian Junior Diving Team
Junior Team of the Year

 

Lakes Entrance Life Saving CLub
Victorian Community Club of the Year

 

vicsport would like to thank the following sponsors for their support to the Awards for 2008.

 

 - City of Melbourne  - State Government
 - AFL SportsReady  - OAMPS colour
Please click on the links below to view the following documents about the 2008 Awards:
  • vicsport Awards booklet which includes all of the nominees of the various categories
  • Media release document which was released to promote the vicsport Awards to all media contacts
  • Complete summary of the successful night