Who will you nominate for the 2026 Sporting Equals Awards?

sporting equals awards 2026

The awards are an opportunity to celebrate the achievements of ethnically diverse communities and people within sport. A chance to shine a light on role models and best practice, inspiring greater diversity.

Public nominations are open for the following categories:

  • Sportswoman of the Year
  • Sportsman of the Year
  • Sport England Community Sports Project of the Year
  • England Athletics Coach of the Year
  • The FA Community Champion of the Year
  • Young Sports Person of the Year
  • mind Wellbeing Award 
  • LTA Tennis Foundation Community Tennis Award
  • Swim England Aquatics Champion

Nominate now

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