The Amsterdam Sports Award

The Amsterdam Sports Award is an award designed by Jos Wong Lun Hing who was born in Roermond, the Netherlands.[1] The award which has been around since 1992 is issued by the municipality to the winner or the most valuable member of a leading international professional sport event in Amsterdam.[2]

The award are handed out up to a maximum of five times a year. Among the award winners are World and Olympic Champions.[1] The Amsterdam Sports Award was previously presented to great athletes like Alina Kozich (2004), Haile Gebrselassie (2005), Anky van Grunsven, Edwin van der Sar (2006), IJsbrand Chardon[3] and Kamiel Maase (2007).[2]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "The Amsterdam Sports Award" (PDF). Retrieved April 12, 2010.
  2. 1 2 "The Amsterdam Sports Award uitgereikt aan Gert-Jan Bruggink" (in Dutch). January 29, 2008. Retrieved April 12, 2010.
  3. ↑ "Sportprijs uitgereikt aan Kamiel Maase" (in Dutch). October 22, 2007. Retrieved April 12, 2010.
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