Nominate your stars of the city

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Saturday, February 02, 2013
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THE Sentinel has once again teamed up with Stoke-on-Trent City Council to honour our amateur sporting stars.

Nominations are now open for the 2012 Stoke-on-Trent Sports Personality of the Year awards, which highlight the achievements of individuals and teams linked to the city.

A gala dinner will take place in May to honour those who impress our panel of judges.

Candidates must either live, work, go to school or be affiliated to a club based within the Stoke-on-Trent City Council borders.

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However, there is also a Sentinel Editor's award which throws the competition open to all sportsmen and women within the newspaper's circulation area of North Staffs and South Cheshire.

So if you know someone who has achieved great things during the past 12 months, we want to hear from you.

Call (01782) 602548 or email sports.editor@thesentinel.co.uk, making sure to include your own name and contact number.

THE CATEGORIES

SERVICE TO SPORT

This accolade will be given in recognition for long service to a sport or sports clubs in the city of Stoke-on-Trent.

COACH OF THE YEAR

This gong is for those who have invested time, effort and energy in an individual or team.

SPORT IN THE COMMUNITY

The category for individuals, teams or groups who have brought communities together through sport.

JUNIOR INDIVIDUAL

This category is for athletes from any sport under the age of 18 who have achieved success in the past year. Able-bodied athletes only.

JUNIOR TEAM

This section is open to teams who have achieved success over the past year and whose members are under 18.

SENIOR INDIVIDUAL

This category is open to able-bodied athletes from any sport over the age of 18, who have achieved success in the past year.

SENIOR TEAM

This award will be presented to a team who have achieved success in 2012 whose members are predominantly over the age of 18.

DISABILITY AWARD

An open age award for athletes with a learning or physical disability, who have achieved success.

EDITOR'S AWARD

An award open to individuals who live, work, study or are affiliated to a club or organisation within The Sentinel's circulation area.

OVERALL WINNERS

Awarded to the outstanding sportsman and woman. Selected from nominations in above categories.

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