Congratulations to Katrina Grant for being named Personality of the Year and also to Waimarama Taumaunu awarded Coach of the Year at the Dominion Post Wellington Sportsperson of the Year 2013 Awards held on Thursday 13th June.

These honours are a great tribute to them both and it is fantastic to see netball well represented at the ceremony.

Thanks also to all members of the public who took part in the online vote for Katrina - no doubt she sure appreciated your overwhelming support!

2013 Overall Winners List:
The Dominion Post Wellington Sportsperson of the Year 2013: Peter Taylor (rowing)
Sportsman of the Year: Peter Taylor
Sportswoman of the Year: Anita Punt (hockey)
Team of the Year: Squash Wellington men's team
Coach of the Year: Waimarama Taumaunu (netball)
Emerging Sportsman of the Year: Ardie Savea (rugby)
Emerging Sportswoman of the Year: Samantha Lucie-Smith (swimming)
Personality of the Year: Katrina Grant (netball)
Club team of the year: Hutt Valley Dodgers (softball)
Disabled athlete of the year: Mary Fisher (swimming)
Volunteer of the year: Helen Mallon (football)
Official of the year: Peter Wrigley (athletics)
Administrator of the year: Louise Evans-McDonald (athletics)
Lifetime contribution to sport: Chris Kenny (boxing)
Inductees Sports Legeneds of Wellngton: Judy Howat (bowls), Mark Nicholls (rugby), Peter Miskimmin (hockey), Bob Blair (cricket). 

To read more about the results of the Dominion Post Wellington Sportsperson of the Year 2013 Awards - follow this link to Stuff.co.nz: http://www.stuff.co.nz/dominion-post/sport/8795289/Taylors-Olympian-effort-honoured-at-awards