New Zealand sailors feature strongly in the line-up of finalists for the 2013 Massey University Harbour Sport Excellence Awards. Click here for a full list of finalists.
· Andy Maloney (North Harbour Stadium Sportsman of the Year finalist)
· Sam Meech (North Harbour Stadium Sportsman of the Year finalist)
· Markus Somerville (Upper Harbour Local Board Junior Sportsman of the Year finalist)
· Alex Maloney and Molly Meech (Massey University International Team Performance of the Year finalist)
· Jo Aleh and Polly Powrie (Massey University International Team Performance of the Year finalist)
· Markus Somerville and Jack Simpson (Hayes Knight Junior Team of the Year finalist)
· Jim Maloney (Gieson Wines Coach of the Year finalist)
· Nathan Handley (Gieson Wines Coach of the Year finalist)
The event celebrating outstanding achievement in sport is to be held on Friday 22nd November 2013, 6pm, at the North Harbour Stadium. The night will include a 3 course dinner and awards ceremony.
The MC for the evening will be sports broadcaster Martin Devlin, who is joined by guest speaker Olympic gold medallist and five time world rowing champion Eric Murray.