Seymour and Fehlberg named as QLD Sport Award finalists

by admin on October 29, 2018

Lynne Seymour and Jake Fehlberg named as two finalists up for the QLD Sport Athlete with a Disability award.
(Pictured left: Bob & Lynne Seymour with Jake & Grant Fehlberg after their gold medal win at the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games.)

Commonwealth Games heroes Lynne Seymour and Jake Fehlberg have been named as two of the six finalists up for the 2018 Queensland Sport Athlete with a Disability award.

Seymour and Fehlberg join Curtis McGrath (Canoeing), David Nicholas (Cycling), Lakeisha Patterson (Swimming) and Tristram Peters (Football) in the running for the prestigious accolade.

The presentation will be held on Wednesday 28 November, 2018 in the Plaza Ballroom, Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre.

In addition to the annual announcement and presentation of Awards and Hall of Fame inductees, the event will include the installation of the 18th Legend into the Queensland Sport Hall of Fame.

QSport, the Sports Federation of Queensland, conducts the Queensland Sport Awards annually to recognise the outstanding achievements of Queenslanders each year in sport.

This year’s categories for the service to Sport Awards:
Queensland Sport Volunteer of the Year Queensland Sport Administrator of the Year Queensland Sport Officiator of the Year Queensland Sport Coach of the Year Queensland Sport Event of the Year
Queensland Junior Sport Team of the Year Queensland Sport Team of the Year
Queensland Academy of Sport Award for Sporting Excellence Queensland Junior Sport Star of the Year Queensland Athlete with a Disability Queensland Sport Star of the Year