Australian Women's Health Sport Awards
Australian Women's Health Women in Sport Awards were first awarded in 2011.[1] The awards were established by the Australian Women's Health Magazine to recognise the achievements of Australian women in sport. The awards are the main awards for Australian women in sport and cover athletes, performances, teams, leaders and journalists.[2] The awards are also known as "I Support Women in Sport Awards".
Hall of Fame
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 2015 | Susie O'Neill (Swimming) |
| 2016 | Layne Beachley (Surfing) |
| 2017 | Betty Cuthbert (Athletics) |
| 2018 | Evonne Goolagong Cawley (Tennis) |
| 2019 | Liz Ellis (Netball) |
Sportswoman of the Year
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 2011 | Stephanie Gilmore (Surfing) |
| 2012 | Anna Meares (Cycling) |
| 2013 | Sally Fitzgibbons (Surfing) |
| 2014 | Sally Pearson (Athletics) |
| 2015 | Anna Meares (Cycling) |
| 2016 | Kim Brennan (Rowing) |
| 2017 | Samantha Kerr (Football) |
| 2018 | Cate Campbell (Swimming) |
| 2019 | Ash Barty (Tennis) |
Outstanding Woman in Sport
Australian Federal Government Award.
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 2011 | Not awarded |
| 2012 | Jacqueline Freney (Paralympic swimming) |
| 2013 | Kim Crow (Rowing) |
| 2014 | Jessica Fox (Canoeing) |
| 2015 | Ellyse Perry (Cricket/Football) |
| 2016 | Michelle Payne (Horse racing) |
| 2017 | Britteny Cox (Mogul skiing) |
| 2018 | Skye Nicolson (Boxing) |
| 2019 | Hannah Green (Golf) |
Moment of the Year
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 2011 | Jessica Watson (Sailing) |
| 2012 | Sally Pearson gold medal at the 2012 London Olympics |
| 2013 | Hockeyroos World League Tournament win |
| 2014 | Women's 4 x 100m Freestyle Relay Team 2014 Commonwealth Games World Record |
| 2015 | Minjee Lee (Golf) won first LPGA tournament. |
| 2016 | Chloe Esposito (Modern pentathlon) god medal at 2016 Rio Olympics Michelle Payne (Horse racing) rode Melbourne Cup winner (Readers choice) |
| 2017 | AFLW inaugural game, Carlton versus Collingwood |
| 2018 | Ellyse Perry, Double Century, Inaugural Day-Night Ashes Test |
| 2019 | Ash Barty, French Open Women's Singles Title |
Team of the Year
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 2011 | Victorian Roller Derby |
| 2012 | Melbourne Vixens (Netball) |
| 2013 | Australian Netball Team (Diamonds) |
| 2014 | Australian Netball Team (Diamonds) |
| 2015 | Australian Netball Team (Diamonds) Matildas (Football) (Special recognition) |
| 2016 | Australian Women's Rugby Sevens (Pearls) |
| 2017 | Matildas (Football) |
| 2018 | Australian Women’s Cricket Team |
| 2019 | Australian Women’s Cricket Team |
Person of Sporting Influence
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 2016 | Moya Dodd (FFA and FIFA Executive) |
| 2017 | Dr Susan Alberti (Women‟s AFL trailblazer) |
| 2018 | Raelene Castle (Australian Rugby Union Chief Executive) |
| 2019 | Lynne Anderson (CEO Paralympics Australia / Chair Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs |
Local Sporting Champion
Earlier awards called Local Heroine.
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 2011 | Sarah Mycroft (Running) |
| 2012 | Julie Hoffman (Burpee) |
| 2013 | Felicity Palmateer (Surfing) |
| 2014 | Katie Willimas (Surf Life saving) |
| 2015 | Jordan Mercer (Surf Life Saving) |
| 2016 | Josie Janz-Dawson (Netball) |
| 2017 | Mariella Teuira (Sports Club founder) |
| 2018 | Wendy Snowball (Mountain biking) |
| 2019 | Lucy Grills (Polocrosse) |
Leadership Legend
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 2011 | Sally Pearson (Athletics) |
| 2012 | Lauren Jackson (Basketball) |
| 2013 | Natalie von Bertouch (Netball) |
| 2014 | Laura Geitz (Netball) |
| 2015 | Laura Geitz (Netball) |
| 2016 | Anna Meares (Cycling) |
| 2017 | Daisy Pearce (AFLW) |
| 2018 | Sam Kerr (Football) |
| 2019 | Meg Lanning (Cricket) |
One to Watch
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 2011 | Emma Jackson (Triathlon) |
| 2012 | Brittany Broben (Diving) |
| 2013 | Ashleigh Barty (Tennis) |
| 2014 | Emma McKeon (Swimming) |
| 2015 | Eleanor Patterson (Athletics) |
| 2016 | Ella Nelson (Athletics) |
| 2017 | Ashleigh Gardner (Cricket) |
| 2018 | Lucy Bartholomew (Ultramarathon running) |
| 2019 | Lani Pallister (Swimming) |
Fair Fighter
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 2011 | Sam Stosur (Tennis) |
| 2012 | Bridie Kean (Wheelchair basketball) |
| 2013 | Sally Pearson (Athletics) |
| 2014 | Jordan Mercer (Surf Life Saving) |
| 2015 | Caroline Buchanan (BMX) |
| 2016 | Liesl Tesch (Paralympic sailing) Ruan Sims (Rugby league) |
Person of Sporting Words
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 2011 | Joanna Griggs (Seven Network) |
| 2012 | Giaan Rooney (Nine Network) |
| 2013 | Liz Ellis (Fox Sports and SBS) |
| 2014 | Mel McLaughlin (Fox Sports and Network 10) |
| 2015 | Amanda Shalala (ABC) |
Irregular or Ceased Awards
- Service to Sport: 2011 - Layne Beachley (Surfing) ; 2013 - Stephanie Gilmore (Surfing) ; 2014 - Catherine Cox (Netball) ; 2015 - Lydia Lassila (Aerial skiing)
- Grassroots Greatest: 2011 - Cathy Lambert (Paralympic sport)
- Unsung Hero: 2011 - Julie Coutts
- Comeback of the Year: 2011 - Anna Meares (Cycling) ; 2018 - Cate Campbell (Swimming) ; 2019 - Lauren Parker (Para Triathlon)
- Contribution to Community: 2015 - Amna Karra-Hassan (AFL)
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References
- "Awards". Australian Women's Health (November 2011): 26–28.
- "Women's Health award winners". AAP Australian Sports News Wire. 4 December 2012.
- "Women's Health Women's Sport Awards Press Release" (PDF). Womensport NSW website. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 April 2017. Retrieved 23 October 2017.
- Chadwick, Tom (13 October 2014). "Hurdler Sally Pearson wins Sportswoman of the Year award". Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 23 October 2017.
- "Anna Meares wins sportswoman of the year award, Susie O'Neill inducted into hall of fame". ABC News. 27 October 2015. Retrieved 23 October 2017.
- "Rio Olympic Games champ Kim Brennan sportswoman of the year". Sydney Morning Herald. 6 October 2016. Retrieved 23 October 2017.
- Dalziel, Lottie. "Sam Kerr Named As The Women's Health Sportswoman of The Year". Women's Health. Retrieved 31 October 2019.
- "ll Of The Winners From The 2018 Women's Health Women In Sport Awards". Women's Health Magazine website. Retrieved 17 October 2018.
- "The Winners Of The 2019 Women In Sport Awards". The Australian Women's Health. Retrieved 17 October 2019.
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