Momentum gsport Award Winners Shine at Inaugural COSAFA Awards
Hats off to the four outstanding South African women instrumental in paving the way for football in Africa recognised at the inaugural COSAFA Awards, Andile Dlamini, Desiree Ellis, Fran Hilton-Smith and Janine van Wyk #GoGirls
Kirsten Neuschäfer is the 2023 Female World Sailor of the Year
South Africa’s Kirsten Neuschäfer has been named Female 2023 Rolex World Sailor of the Year after writing her name into the history books by becoming the first woman to finish first in the solo Golden Globe Race
Vuyokazi Nkanjeni Named Journalist of the Year at Eastern Cape Achiever Awards
Vuyokazi Nkanjeni, a sports writer for The Herald, won Journalist of the Year at the Eastern Cape Achiever Awards, recognised out for her versatility in covering various sports and for overcoming challenges as a female sports reporter.
History Maker Tabitha Chawinga Scoops Golden Boot Award in Serie A
Malawian international striker, Tabitha Chawinga, enters her name into Italian Serie A history books, becoming the first African player to win the Women’s Golden Boot award after scoring 23 goals in the 2022/23 season.
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Rwanda’s Henriette Ishimwe Seal ICC Women’s Player of the Month Award
Rwanda’s all-rounder Henriette Ishimwe claims the ICC Women’s Player of the Month for the month of March, saying: “I owe this award to the many people who have supported me throughout my journey in cricket.”
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Ash Gardner Seals ICC Player of the Month Award for February
Ashleigh Gardner receives the ICC Women’s Player of the Month award, after a series of outstanding performances inspired Australia’s successful defence of their T20 World Cup crown in South Africa.
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Tobi Amusan Named Best Woman Athlete in Africa
Nigeria’s Tobi Amusan has been named Best Woman Athlete in Africa, after her heroics on the track in 2022.
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Miyanda Maseti Set Out to Fly the Flag in France
2021 Momentum gsport Awards’ SuperSport School Sport Star winner Miyanda Maseti is currently out of the country as she looks to make a mark at the 2022 UCI BMX World Championships in France.
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Kerrin Klaaste Honoured with SWD Umpire of the Season Accolade
Kerrin Klaaste is awarded the South Western District Umpire of the Season accolade at the SWD Cricket Awards
Sedilame Boseja Grabs Prestigious Accolade at Inaugural Botswana Women’s Awards
Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies and Botswana National Team goalkeeper, Sedilame ‘Tsontso’ Boseja, is the first player to win the Sportswoman of the Year award at the inaugural Botswana Women’s Awards.
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Lizelle Lee is the ICC Women’s ODI Cricketer of the Year 2021
The ICC honours Lizelle Lee as its Women’s ODI Cricketer of the Year, saying that the #MomentumProteas opening batter was in a league of her own this year, finishing as the highest run-scorer in 2021
Tshabalala Emotional as Sundowns Ladies Lift HBSL Title
An emotional Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies head coach Jerry Tshabalala expresses his pride in his team after lifting the 2021 Hollywoodbets Super League trophy on Sunday.
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