{"id":3958,"date":"2011-11-08T12:00:20","date_gmt":"2011-11-08T12:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/?p=3958"},"modified":"2011-11-08T12:00:20","modified_gmt":"2011-11-08T12:00:20","slug":"sport-wales-to-host-annual-coach-of-the-year-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/2011\/11\/08\/sport-wales-to-host-annual-coach-of-the-year-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Sport Wales to host annual Coach of the Year Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Coaches and volunteers do battle for top sporting accolade<\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_4011\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"width: 300px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2011\/11\/ACTIVE1LARGEFINAL.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4011\" title=\"ACTIVE1LARGEFINAL\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2011\/11\/ACTIVE1LARGEFINAL-300x137.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"137\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4011\" title=\"ACTIVE1LARGEFINAL\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2011\/11\/ACTIVE1LARGEFINAL-300x137.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"137\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sport Wales honours sports coaches and volunteers from across Wales. Above are last year\u2019s winners.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>On 16 November, Sport Wales, the organisation responsible for developing and promoting sport and physical activity in Wales, will host its annual Sport Wales Coach of the Year Awards.<\/p>\n<p>The awards ceremony, which is held in Cardiff\u2019s Sophia Gardens, aims to highlight and celebrate the work of coaches and volunteers at the heart of professional and community sport in Wales.<\/p>\n<p>Whilst the ceremony bestows the accolade of \u201cCoach of the Year\u201d upon one overall winner, there are also numerous sub-categories, which include \u201cHigh Performance Coach of the Year\u201d and \u201cVolunteer of the Year.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The PR Officer for Sport Wales, Paul Batcup, says, \u201cThe awards are about recognising and championing coaches; this is an important area of work and the annual awards helps with raising this profile.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Coaches and volunteers do battle for top sporting accolade On 16 November, Sport Wales, the organisation responsible for developing and promoting sport and physical activity in Wales, will host its annual Sport Wales Coach of the Year Awards. 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