21st Annual Nanaimo Sports Achievement Awards (2026)
TEAM OF THE YEAR
Nanaimo Rowing Club – rowing
JUNIOR TEAM OF THE YEAR
Snuneymuxw Islanders – girls’ basketball
MALE TEAM ATHLETE OF THE YEAR
Andrew Bowman – junior A lacrosse
MALE INDIVIDUAL ATHLETE OF THE YEAR
Andrew Hamilton – cycling
FEMALE TEAM ATHLETE OF THE YEAR
Jada Kamerman – soccer
FEMALE INDIVIDUAL ATHLETE OF THE YEAR
Kiersten Mort – rowing
JUNIOR MALE TEAM ATHLETE OF THE YEAR
Grayson Ritzand – basketball
JUNIOR MALE INDIVIDUAL ATHLETE OF THE YEAR
Ryder Wilson – mountain biking
JUNIOR FEMALE TEAM ATHLETE OF THE YEAR
Rylee Wing – lacrosse
JUNIOR FEMALE INDIVIDUAL ATHLETE OF THE YEAR
Evie Pritchard – skateboarding
MASTERS ATHLETE OF THE YEAR
Edwin Johnston – triathlon
PARTNERS OF THE YEAR
Ian Yewer/Ann Yewer – lawn bowling
GRASSROOTS COACH OF THE YEAR
David Nelson – volleyball/golf
HIGH-PERFORMANCE COACH OF THE YEAR
Bobbie Taylor – soccer
SPORT ADMINISTRATOR OF THE YEAR
Vicky Long – hockey
OFFICIAL OF THE YEAR
Anastasia Trenholm – hockey
SPORTS STORY OF THE YEAR
55+ B.C. Games