Sport awards presented

The Central Coast Sports Federation has named Kevin Moore of St Huberts Island as runner-up in its Sportsperson of the Year awards.

Commonwealth Games gold medallist Kevin Moore won his medal in the 4 x 400m relay at the Commonwealth Games in Delhi this year.

He also holds the title of Mingara Athletics Club Sportsperson of the Year.

Mr Moore has also competed at the World Junior Athletics Championships and the Commonwealth Youth Games where he was team captain.

The award ceremony, held in the Mingara Recreation Club show room provides an opportunity for the CCSF to recognise and award the sporting talents and contributors to sport within the NSW Central Coast Region.

Tom Slingsby of Koolewong was named Sportsperson of the Year, after winning gold in sailing at the 2010 Laser World Championships in England in August.

He was the gold medal winner for the 2010 Etchells World Championship in August and the 2010 ISAF World Cup regattas in Weymouth, Kiel and Holland this year, as well as the bronze medal recipient of the 2010 Laser European Championship in June.

Website, 29 Nov 2010 Central Coast Sports Federation