{"id":24017,"date":"2023-09-29T02:41:55","date_gmt":"2023-09-28T16:41:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/nsw\/?p=24017"},"modified":"2023-10-03T02:31:47","modified_gmt":"2023-10-02T15:31:47","slug":"2023-tennis-nsw-awards-finalists-announced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/nsw\/news\/2023\/09\/29\/2023-tennis-nsw-awards-finalists-announced","title":{"rendered":"2023 TENNIS NSW AWARDS FINALISTS ANNOUNCED"},"content":{"rendered":"

Tennis NSW are excited to once again be hosting the annual Tennis NSW Awards in 2023. The Awards recognise clubs, organisations and individuals in the NSW tennis community. These awards align with the national Newcombe Medal, Australian Tennis Awards. Winners of a Tennis NSW Award, for which there is an equivalent Newcombe Medal, Australian Tennis Awards category, will be the Tennis NSW nominee for that category.<\/strong><\/p>\n

In 2023, the event will be held at The Renaissance, Lidcombe,\u00a0with all members of the tennis community welcome.<\/p>\n

AWARD CEREMONY DETAILS:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

When: Thursday 19 October<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Time: 6:30 \u2013 10:00PM (AEDST)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Where: The Renaissance, Lidcombe<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Dress code: Cocktail<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Event type: 3-course gala dinner including beer, wine & soft drink<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Tickets: $149pp (all inclusive) can be purchased <\/em><\/strong>here<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

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Congratulations to all of the finalists of the 2023 Tennis NSW Awards.<\/p>\n

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Tennis NSW Award Finalists<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

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Coaching Excellence Operator<\/u><\/strong>
\nBlacktown<\/span>\u00a0Tennis\u00a0Centre<\/span>\u00a0Stanhope Gardens
\nStuart Thompson (Grand Slam Tennis)<\/p>\n

Coaching Excellence \u2013 Club<\/u><\/strong>
\nEvolve Tennis Academy
\nVoyager Tennis
\nWhite City Tennis<\/p>\n

Coaching Excellence \u2013 Performance\u00a0presented by\u00a0SportsBuild<\/span><\/em><\/u><\/strong>
\nRyan\u00a0Slarks<\/span>
\nTroy McDonald<\/p>\n

Coaching Excellence \u2013 Development\u00a0presented by Paramount<\/em><\/u><\/strong>
\nJohn Thompson
\nRyan\u00a0Slarks<\/span>
\nYann<\/span>\u00a0Saenger<\/p>\n

Female Junior Athlete of the Year\u00a0presented by Australian Surfacing Supplies [GreenSet<\/span>\u00a0Worldwide]<\/em><\/u><\/strong>
\nAshlee\u00a0Narker<\/span>
\nGabby Gregg
\nKimiko<\/span>\u00a0Cooper
\nRenee\u00a0Alame<\/span><\/p>\n

Male Junior Athlete of the Year\u00a0presented by California Sports Surfaces<\/em><\/strong><\/u>
\nArato<\/span>\u00a0Katsuda-Green<\/span>
\nCruz Hewitt
\nJeremy Zhang
\nPavle<\/span>\u00a0Marinkov<\/span><\/p>\n

George Fletcher \u2013 Excellence in Officiating<\/u><\/strong>
\nDonna Kelso
\nGlenn\u00a0Toland<\/span>
\nMatthew\u00a0McAleer<\/span><\/p>\n

Officiating Service Award \u2013 Referee<\/u><\/strong>
\nCatherine\u00a0Caswell<\/span>
\nLouise Murphy<\/p>\n

Officiating Service Award \u2013 Court Supervisor<\/u><\/strong>
\nDzovag<\/span>\u00a0Dersahagian<\/span>
\nPat Hood<\/p>\n

Most Outstanding 30+ Tennis Senior<\/u><\/strong>
\nBrendon Lee Moore
\nIgor Jovanovic
\nSanna<\/span>\u00a0Bedford<\/p>\n

Most Outstanding Event\u00a0presented by\u00a0Prodeuce<\/span><\/em><\/u><\/strong>
\n2023 O3K JP250 J125\u00a0Nepean<\/span>\u00a0Easter Open, Junior and Roche Series
\nWorldPride<\/span>\u00a0Open presented by Tennis Sydney<\/p>\n

Most Outstanding Inclusion Initiative \u2013 Tony Podesta Award<\/u><\/strong>
\nWestside Tennis Club & The Harbour Tennis Academy | Adult Indigenous Tennis Initiative
\nBathurst Tennis Centre | Vivability Diversity and Inclusion Program
\nCity Community Tennis | AO Pride, Sydney WorldPride & Rainbow Social Tennis Events
\nSydney Sports Management Group | Collective Leisure<\/p>\n

Most Outstanding Tennis Club or Venue \u2013 COUNTRY\u00a0presented by Court Craft\u00a0<\/em><\/u><\/strong>
\nEmpire Bay Tennis Club
\nParkes Tennis Club
\nTotal Tennis Lake Macquarie<\/p>\n

Most Outstanding Tennis Club or Venue \u2013 METRO\u00a0presented by Dynamic Sport Facilities<\/em><\/u><\/strong>
\nCity Community Tennis
\nNorthern Suburbs Tennis Association \u2013 Talus Street
\nSylvania Waters Tennis\u00a0Centre<\/span><\/p>\n

Volunteer Achievement Award\u00a0presented by Synthetic Sports Group<\/em><\/u><\/strong>
\nKatarina McNamara
\nRod Lang
\nShivani<\/span>\u00a0Lakha<\/span><\/p>\n

Young Volunteer Achievement Award<\/u><\/strong>
\nFarisha<\/span>\u00a0Khan
\nMaddison<\/span>\u00a0Honeyman<\/span>
\nMitchell\u00a0Unger<\/span><\/p>\n

Most Outstanding Athlete with a Disability<\/u><\/strong>
\nArato<\/span>\u00a0Katsuda-Green<\/span>
\nKelly Wren
\nMichael Leigh<\/p>\n

Most Outstanding League\u00a0presented by Beyond Fire<\/em><\/u><\/strong>
\nNorthumberland\u00a0Interclub<\/span>\u00a0Series
\nSylvania Waters Tennis\u00a0Centre<\/span>\u00a0BWR Singles Competition
\nTennis Northern Beaches<\/p>\n

Most Outstanding School\u00a0presented by BPT Group Services<\/em><\/u><\/strong>
\nHomebush<\/span>\u00a0West Public School
\nKincoppal<\/span>\u00a0Rose Bay School
\nSt Josephs College<\/p>\n

Supporting Tennis Government\u00a0presented by Light Up Sports<\/em><\/u><\/strong>
\nByron Bay Shire Council
\nEurobodalla<\/span>\u00a0Shire Council<\/p>\n

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