Banyana Banyana and Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies goalkeeper, Andile Dlamini, bagged the biggest honour on the night at the SA Sport Awards, held at Sun City on Saturday, 25 March 2023.
Dlamini walked away with the People’s Choice Sports Star of the Year accolade at the 16th edition of the annual awards ceremony, taking home a whopping R500 000 cash prize for her outstanding performances for both club and country.
What A Great Night To Be Honoured.
Thank You To Everyone That Has Supported Me, This Means The World To Me#IzinjaZeGame #YouStrikeAWomanYouStrikeARock @zizikodwa @SAFA_net @SundownsLadies @Banyana_Banyana pic.twitter.com/Dj7cFvoCv8— Andile Dlamini (@sticks_andile) March 25, 2023
The 30-year-old was also part of the Minister’s Excellence Award recipients.
Swimming star and 2022 Momentum gsport Awards triple winner, Lara van Niekerk, was named the Sportswoman of the Year and also earned the Minister’s Excellence Award.
Other winners on the night included eNCA sport reporter, Hloni Mtimkulu, who beat off tough competition to deservedly take home the Sports Journalist of the Year crown.
Hi gsport Family! We are at the SA Sport Awards as we look forward to a night where champions in sport will be honoured 🤩
Stay tuned to @gsport4girls for the latest updates! #SASA2022 pic.twitter.com/8BNkLFTFu4
— gsport4girls (@gsport4girls) March 25, 2023
16th Annual SA Sport Awards Winners:
Sport Administrator of the Year: Portia Dimu
Sportswoman of the Year: Lara van Niekerk
Sportswoman of the Year with a disability: Minkie Janse van Rensburg
Volunteer of the Year: Zizo Papu — Eastern Cape
National Federation of the Year: Cricket South Africa
Developing school of the Year: Helen Frans Special School Wheelchair Tennis
Sports Star of the Year: Andile Dlamini
Minster’s Excellence Award Recipients
Phiwokuhle Mnguni – Boxing
Ashleigh Buhai – Golf
Andile Dlamini – Football
Lara van Niekerk – Swimming
Lifetime Achievement Award
Cheryl Roberts
Elizabeth Smith
Photo 1 Caption: gsport Content Lead Celine Abrahams pictured with Banyana Banyana and Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies goalkeeper, Andile Dlamini, at the 16th Annual SA Sport Awards at Sun City on Saturday, 25 March 2023. Photo: gsport
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