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Sports stars shine at Kaiwaka awards

 

 

KSA sports awards 2017-443Kaiwaka is becoming a sporting nation in its own right with the Kaiwaka Sports Association complex in constant use by a wide variety of people and sports for most of the year.

There were 33 nominees for the 2017 annual Kaiwaka Sports Awards awards, with several competitors also achieving notice from higher up in their sports.

Junior Sportsperson of the Year was awarded to 17-year-old Shuntel Rika, who was nominated by the Otamatea Netball Club. Apart from stellar perfomances locally, Shuntel was also selected for the Northern Zone U21 invitation squad.

Though unable to attend, Cullen Curtis took away the title of Senior Sportsperson of the Year. Cullen again showed his dominance as a motocross rider in the ATV North Island Champs, National and International competitions.

Service to Sport winner was Mike Peeni for his contribution to rugby which included coaching the undefeated Otamatea Hawks U16 team, winners of the Southern Districts Cup.

The trophy for Sporting Excellence and Contribution to Sport was won by Tamati Abel, a talented all-rounder with a high level of success in the fields of rugby, league, cricket and athletics.

Pictured from left, Mike Peeni, KSA president Wayne Leslie (standing in for Cullen Curtis), Shuntel Rika, Tamati Abel.


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