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ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ East announces winners of first ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ East Sports Awards
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ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ East Sports Awards celebrated the finest in sporting achievement over the past year and was attended by both professional and amateur sportsmen and women from across the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ East region.
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The ceremony celebrated 10 different categories and was held at the American Air Museum, Duxford on Monday evening (12 November).
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The final award of the evening was the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ East Sports Personality of the Year. The award went to Lewis Hamilton.
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The ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ East Unsung Hero was awarded to Paul Webb. Paul will now go forward in the star-studded ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Sports Personality Of The Year programme, where an overall winner will be named.
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The award ceremony was broadcast live on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Local Radio in the Region presented by Paul Stainton of ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Three Counties Radio.
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Highlights of the event hosted by Stewart White will be shown on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Look East.
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Awards and Winners
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Sports Editors Team of the Year: King's Lynn Stars
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Coach of the Year: Jim McKenna
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Disabled Sports Personality: Lauren Steadman
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Young Sports Personality of the Year: Leigh Greenan
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Community Club of the Year: Letchworth Tennis Club
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Sport England Young Community Volunteer: Tom Woodrow
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Lifetime Achievement Award: Mick Gault
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Sporting Achievement: Louis Smith
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ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Sports Unsung Hero Ward: Paul Webb
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ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ East Sports Personality of the Year: Lewis Hamilton; 2nd place – Louis Smith; 3rd place – Ann Thomas.
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ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Norwich Press Office
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