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Last Event
The glitzy awards were back to celebrate Sussex sport and physical activity and the phenomenal heroines and heroes who have contributed at all levels, across all walks of life.
Hosted by Active Sussex, the black-tie event, in its 17th year was held at the Hilton Brighton Metropole on Friday 22 November 2019.
Famous faces from across the world of sport were in attendance for the star-studded ceremony, hosted by GB sporting legend Kriss Akabusi, alongside revered BBC radio presenter Danny Pike, for his tenth consecutive year.
READ: The Sussex Sports Awards 2019 winners press release here.
The Sussex Sports Awards 2019 full list of winners:
Active Champion Award
Sian Fletcher (The Ferring walking group) (Ferring)
VIDEO: Watch ‘More than just walking’ here.
Inspiring Sussex Award
David Cumming (Swimming) (Eastbourne)
University of Brighton Young Volunteer of the Year
McKenzie Howell (University of Brighton Netball Club) (Brighton)
Platinum Publishing Group Young Sports Personality of the Year
Bryony Pitman (Archery) (Worthing)
Quality Start Active Primary School of the Year Award
Little Common School (Bexhill)
Everyone Active Community Impact Award
Brighter Outlook (Albion in the Community) (Brighton)
Rix & Kay Solicitors LLP Team of the Year
Worthing College Under 19 Netball Team (Worthing)
Southern Combination Football League Coach of the Year
Marie Pickering (The Rowans Gym) (Worthing)
Sussex County FA Volunteer of the Year
Ricky Perrin (Sussex Bears Wheelchair Basketball Club) (Brighton & Sussex)
Active Sussex Club of the Year
*This category was decided by a public vote and the winner was revealed on the night.
Whitehawk Football Club (Brighton)
Active Sussex Disabled Sports Personality of the Year
Isabelle Everest (Judo) (Hastings)
Freedom Leisure Sports Personality of the Year
Ian Richards (Athletics) (Worthing)
BBC Sussex Unsung Hero Award
Keith Soane (Broadbridge Heath Football Club) (Horsham)
Wave Leisure Outstanding Contribution to Sport Award
Sandy Fell (Education) (Littlehampton)
Sussex Sports Awards 2019 media
The Sussex Sports Awards 2019 highlights video will be available to view soon by visiting the Active Sussex YouTube channel.