National & International Sports Awards

[heywoodu 15,135]

Just now, wumo26 said:

You know who Ronnie O'Sullivan is? 

Obviously  

 

But some of those names sound so random and non-memorable, I guess there are easily six billion snooker players called Williams.

[dcro 10,210]

Just now, heywoodu said:

Obviously  

 

But some of those names sound so random and non-memorable, I guess there are easily six billion snooker players called Williams.

 

You are wrong, there are only 31 notable Mark Williamses...

 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Williams

[heywoodu 15,135]

Just now, dcro said:

 

You are wrong, there are only 31 notable Mark Williamses...

 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Williams

Yep, there you go. I had the Director of Music at Jesus College in mind, my bad.

[heywoodu 15,135]

@thiago_simoes will be pleased with the current standings for the Atleta da Torcida 

 

[thiago_simoes 1,423]

9 horas atrás, heywoodu disse:

@thiago_simoes will be pleased with the current standings for the Atleta da Torcida 

 

Praise the Lord! 

[Function CR Lee 468]

Does anyone know the results of the 2018 ANOC awards, the official website has not released anything, and YouTube can't look back.

 

[heywoodu 15,135]

36 minutes ago, Function CR Lee said:

Does anyone know the results of the 2018 ANOC awards, the official website has not released anything, and YouTube can't look back.

 

 

Shaun White and Arianna Fontana apparently, although I'm having a hard time to remember what they won  (well it must be Olympic gold and in White's case I guess at least in the halfpipe).

https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1072748/white-and-fontana-among-pyeongchang-2018-stars-honoured-as-unified-korean-ice-hockey-team-win-at-2018-anoc-awards

[Wumo 3,001]

41 minutes ago, Function CR Lee said:

Does anyone know the results of the 2018 ANOC awards, the official website has not released anything, and YouTube can't look back.

 

 

ANOC Awards 2018

- Best Female Team of Pyeongchang 2018 - Sweden's curling team

- Best Male Team of Pyeongchang 2018 - USA's curling team

- The most successful NOC of Pyeongchang 2018 - Norway

- The Breakthrough NOCs of Pyeongchang 2018 - Ecuador, Eritrea, Kosovo, Malaysia, Nigeria, Singapore

- The "Inspiring hope through sport award" - Unified Korean team

- Best Female Athlete of Pyeongchang 2018  - Arianna Fontana

- Best male athlete of Pyeongchang 2018 - Shaun White

- The ANOC Award for Outstanding Performance - Yuna Kim

- The Outstanding Athlete award - Bjorn Daehlie

- Contribution to the Olympic Movement award - Mario Pescante

 

[heywoodu 15,135]

1 minute ago, wumo26 said:

- The Breakthrough NOCs of Pyeongchang 2018 - Ecuador, Eritrea, Kosovo, Malaysia, Nigeria, Singapore

This seems like an award with a rather limited potential base of winners  

[dcro 10,210]

16 minutes ago, wumo26 said:

- Best Female Team of Pyeongchang 2018 - Sweden's curling team

- Best Male Team of Pyeongchang 2018 - USA's curling team

 

No fake hockey.