{"id":82245,"date":"2015-03-02T12:54:00","date_gmt":"2015-03-02T10:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/82245\/ekurhuleni-sports-awards-nominations-deadline-extended\/"},"modified":"2015-03-02T12:58:17","modified_gmt":"2015-03-02T10:58:17","slug":"ekurhuleni-sports-awards-nominations-deadline-extended","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/sports-news\/2015\/03\/02\/ekurhuleni-sports-awards-nominations-deadline-extended\/","title":{"rendered":"Ekurhuleni Sports Awards nominations deadline extended"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Due to huge interest and overwhelming response from various sports organisations, the closing date for the 2015 Ekurhuleni Sports Awards nominations has been extended.<\/p>\n<p>The new deadline for the submission of nominations is March 6.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>The metro recognises sporting excellence in the region and rewards those who represent the city nationally, as amateur or professional sports personalities.<\/p>\n<p>The fourth instalment of the Ekurhuleni Sports Awards will see individual champions and those who belong to local sport associations and clubs walk away with the most coveted sporting awards.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>&#8220;When we reward sportsmen and women we are rewarding good health, patriotism, discipline, role models and greatness,&#8221; said metro&#8217;s spokesman Themba Gadebe.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It is, therefore, important that we always remember those who continue to make Ekurhuleni proud in various sporting codes.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Nominations are for sporting achievements attained during the period January 2014 to December 31, 2014.<\/p>\n<p>Nomination categories:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Sportsman of the Year.<\/li>\n<li>Sportswoman of the Year.<\/li>\n<li>Outstanding sport official.<\/li>\n<li>Outstanding sport administrator.<\/li>\n<li>Sportsman of the Year (people with disability).<\/li>\n<li>Sportswoman of the Year (people with disability).<\/li>\n<li>Junior Sportsman of the Year.<\/li>\n<li>Junior Sportswoman of the Year.<\/li>\n<li>Coach of the Year.<\/li>\n<li>Team of the Year.<\/li>\n<li>Sports Federation of the year.<\/li>\n<li>Secondary Sport School of the Year.<\/li>\n<li>Primary Sport School of the Year.<\/li>\n<li>Sports Fan of the Year.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Nominations must be filled-out on an official form and submitted by no later than March 6.<\/p>\n<p>The forms must be submitted at the following venues:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Southern Region: Sports and Recreation offices, Germiston Stadium, Delville Road North, Delville.<\/li>\n<li>Northern Region: Sport and Recreation offices, Plane Road, Kempton Park.<\/li>\n<li>Eastern Region: Sport and Recreation offices, Room 117, first floor, Springs Civic Center, Springs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For more information contact Pieter Lotter on 011 999-0695, or Asaf Ranto on 011 999-1746.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Related article: http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/78863\/submit-your-nominations-now\/<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"stream-item stream-item-below-post-content\">\n<div class='tenancy_slot tenancy_slot_1 jannah_ad' style='display: none;' data-query-id='14d23efe606690c94bbe315fa6455bf2'><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More time to submit your nominations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1848,"featured_media":82286,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"hasGravity":false,"cxt_article_byline":"","cxt_disable_google_ads":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,3],"tags":[6727,6726,1003,2549,6725,1106,979,969,1793,6247,6603,6040,6604,2749,1119,1724],"class_list":["post-82245","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-sports","category-sports-news","tag-2015-ekurhuleni-sports-awards","tag-ekuhuleni-sports-awards-2015","tag-ekurhuleni","tag-ekurhuleni-sports-awards","tag-ekurhuleni-sports-awards-nominations","tag-gcn","tag-germiston","tag-germiston-city-news","tag-germiston-stadium","tag-local-sport-news","tag-local-sport-stories","tag-local-sports-news","tag-local-sports-stories","tag-puleng-sekabate","tag-sport-2","tag-sports"],"amp_enabled":true,"category_labels":{"Category":"Sport","SubCategory":"Local sport"},"tag_labels":["2015 Ekurhuleni Sports Awards","Ekuhuleni Sports Awards 2015","Ekurhuleni","ekurhuleni sports awards","Ekurhuleni Sports Awards nominations","GCN","germiston","germiston city news","Germiston Stadium","local sport news","Local sport stories","Local Sports News","Local sports stories","Puleng Sekabate","sport","sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82245","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1848"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=82245"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82245\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/82286"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=82245"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=82245"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=82245"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}