Michael Frater Guest of Honour @ Athletes Awards Gala
Frater specialises in the 100 metres event and won a silver medal at the 2005 World Championships and a gold medal at the 2003 Pan American Games for the event.
He has also been successful as part of the Jamaican 4 × 100 metres relay team, setting the world record and Olympic record at the 2012 London Olympics and 2008 Beijing Olympics. He won gold in the relay at the 2006 Commonwealth Games and took silver in the 2002 edition.
The main purpose of the evening (6:30P.M. start) is to recognise those athletes who have achieved success during the past year and who have been nominated to various award categories, including Male and Female Athletes of the Year and Most Outstanding Performances.
In 2015, Chantel E. Malone and Eldred Henry both 3-peated as Senior Athletes of the Year, Trevia Gumbs and Kyron McMaster took home the gongs for Junior Athletes, whilst Beyonce Defreitas and Malaki A. Smith were Youth Athletes of the Year.
Full list of Nominees:
Sol Youth Female Athlete of the Year- Adaejah Hodge, Ariyah Smith, Tamri Thomas
Sol Youth Male Athlete of the Year- Sean Samuel, Malaki A. Smith, Khybah Dawson, Tiondre Frett
Sol Jr. Male Athlete of the Year-Kyron McMaster, Akeem Bradshaw, K’Cei Moses, Djimon Gumbs
Sol Jr. Female Athlete of the Year- Z’Niah Hutchinson, L’T’sha Fahie, Tarika Moses, Beyonce Defreitas, Lakeisha Warner, Arianna Hayde
Sol Sr. Male Athlete of the Year- Khari Herbert, Eldred Henry
Sol Sr. Female Athlete of the Year- Tahesia G. Harrigan- Scott, Karene K.R. King, Ashley N. Kelly, Chantel E. Malone
Most Outstanding Track and Field Performances Nominees
Most Outstanding Combined Track Events Male Athlete- Akeem Bradshaw,
Kyron McMaster, Khari Herbert
Most Outstanding Combined Field Events Male Athlete- Akeem Bradshaw, Eldred Henry
Most Outstanding Combined Track Events Female Athlete- Ashely N. Kelly, Karene K.R. King, Taylor Hill
Most Outstanding Combined Field Events Female Athlete- Kala Penn, Tynelle Gumbs, Arianna Hayde
Most Outstanding Combined Events Male Athlete- Eldred Henry, Akeem Bradshaw
Most Outstanding Women’s Open Field Athlete- Chantel E. Malone, Tynelle Gumbs
Most Outstanding Girls Under 20 Track Athlete- Nelda Huggins, Lakeisha Warner, Tarika Moses, L’T’sha Fahie
Most Outstanding Girls Under 20 Field Athlete- Kayla Penn, Britney Peters
Most Outstanding Boy Under 18 Track Athlete- Rakeel Jack, Joshua Hill, K’Cei Moses, Rikkoi Brathwaite
Most Outstanding Girls Under 18 Track Athlete- Beyonce Defreitas, Shaniyah Caul
Most Outstanding Boys Under 18 Field Athlete- Djimon Gumbs, Diamante Gumbs
Most Outstanding Girl Under 18 Field Athlete- Arianna Hayde, Akira Phillips, Z’Niah Hutchinson
Most Outstanding Boys Under 15 Track Athlete- Malaki A. Smith, Malik John, Jaleel Croal
Most Outstanding Girls Under 15 Track Athlete- Akrisa Eristee, Zara Brown, Tashara Edwards
Most Outstanding Boys 13 Field Athlete- Khybah Dawson, Sh’ael Lavacia, Kyron Walwyn, Stephen Emmanuel
Outstanding Girl Under 13 Field Athlete- Ariyah Smith, Akeela McMaster
Outstanding Boys Under 13 Track Athlete- Sh’ael Lavacia, Khybah Dawson, Kyron Walwyn, Caryliek Benjamin
Outstanding Girls Under 13 Track Athlete- Ariyah Smith, D’neigh Williams, Akeela McMaster, Kaelyaah Liburd, Jahtivyah William
Most Outstanding Boys Under 11 Track Athlete- Kaleem Lettsome, Delano Hodge
Most Outstanding Girls Under 11 Track Athlete- Chidinma Emelandu, Asia McMaster, Adaejah Hodge, Acaida Frett, Jah’kyla Morton, Shannia Johnson
Most Outstanding Boys Under 11 Field Athlete- Kaleem Lettsome, Sean Samuel, Johari Lacey, K’shawn Martin, Delano Hodge
Most Outstanding Girls Under 11 Field Athlete- Adeajah Hodge, Acaida Frett, Jah’Kyla Morton, Kijuanna Callwood
Most Outstanding Girls Under 9 Field Athlete- Tamri Thomas, Shyra Stoutt
Most Outstanding Gils Under 9 Track Athlete- Tamri Thomas, Jayla Winter, Shyra Stoutt
Most Outstanding Boys Under 9 Field Athlete- Latriel Williams, Sterling Stoutt
Most Outstanding Boys Under 9 Track Athlete- Tiondre Frett, Sterling Stoutt, Jaheem Lennard- Joseph
Road Race Series Male Athlete of the Year
Julius Farley, Reuben J.A. Stoby, Zebalon A. McLean
Road Race Series Female Athlete of the Year-
Rosmond Johnson, Maria Mays, Saungie Liburd
College Race Series Cross Country Awards
Open Men- Samuel Romney, Julius Farley, Reuben J.A. Stoby
Open Women: Saungie Liburd, Rosmond Johnson, Jessica Broderick
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