37th SAC-SMB Cebu Sports Awards

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37th SAC-SMB Cebu Sports Awards
DateFebruary 29, 2020 (2020-02-29)
LocationNorthwing, SM City Cebu, Cebu City
CountryPhilippines
 2019 ·SAC-SMB Cebu Sports Awards·  2024  

The 37th Sportswriters Association of Cebu (SAC) - San Miguel Beer (SMB) Cebu Sports Awards is an annual awarding ceremony that recognized the triumphs and accomplishments of Cebuano sports personalities (athletes, coaches, teams and entities) in the past year, spearheaded by the medalists of the 2019 Southeast Asian Games hosted by the Philippines. The Cebu Sports Awards is the local counterpart of the yearly Philippine Sportswriters Association Annual Awards Night.

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The awarding rites is organized by the Sportswriters Association of Cebu, an organization led by sportswriters and sports columnists from newspapers and online portals based in Cebu such as Sun.Star Cebu, The Freeman and Cebu Daily News Digital.

The event will take place on February 29, 2020 at the Northwing of the SM City Cebu in Cebu City. [1]

Honor roll

Athlete of the Year

2018 Asian Games and 2019 Southeast Asian Games Gold Medalist Margielyn Didal was chosen by Cebu-based sportswriter as the Athlete of the Year, which was announced during the awarding ceremony.

WinnerSportRecognitionReferences
Margielyn Didal Skateboarding 2019 Southeast Asian Games Gold Medalist, Women's Street and Women's Game of S.K.A.T.E. [2]

Major awardees

The selection of the major awardees is based on their top achievements in the past year.

SportWinnerRecognitionReferences
Archery Aldrener Ygot, Jr.2019 Batang Pinoy National Finals Gold (8) Medalist, Boy's Archery [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]
Arnis Dexter Bolambao2019 Southeast Asian Games Gold Medalist, Men's Bantamweight Full Contact Live Stick Bantamweight
Athletics (Marathon) Mary Joy Tabal 2019 Southeast Asian Games Silver Medalist, Women's Marathon
Athletics (Pole Vault)Nathalie Uy2019 Southeast Asian Games Gold Medalist, Women's Pole Vault
Basketball June Mar Fajardo 2019 Southeast Asian Games Gold Medalist, Men's Basketball (Gilas Pilipinas) / 2019 Philippine Basketball Association Season MVP
Greg Slaughter 2019 Southeast Asian Games Gold Medalist, Men's Basketball (Gilas Piipinas)
Billiards Rubilen Amit 2019 Southeast Asian Games Gold Medalist, Women's 9-Ball
Bowling Marie Alexis Sy2019 Southeast Asian Games Bronze Medalist, Women's Team of 4
Boxing Johnriel Casimero WBO World Bantamweight Champion
Chess Jerish John Velarde2020 National Age Group Chess Championships Visayas Leg Under 14 Champion
Cycling (Mountain biking)Niño Surban2019 Southeast Asian Games Gold Medalist, Men's Olympic Cross-Country
Dancesport (Latin)Wilbert Aunzo and Pearl Marie Cañeda2019 Southeast Asian Games Gold Medalist, Chachacha, Rumba and Samba
Dragon boat PADS Adaptive Dragonboat Team2019 IDBF World Dragon Boat Racing Championships Gold Medalists, 200M and 500M Small Boat Paradragon Division 1 Open and 200M and 500M Small Boat Paradragon Division 2 Open
Esports Team Adroit DOTA - Sibol (Marvin Rushton, John Anthony Vargas, Bryle Jacob Alvizo, Jun Kanehara, MC Nicholson Villanueva, Coach Paolo Bago)2019 Southeast Asian Games Gold Medalists, Dota 2
Golf Lois Kaye Go2019 Southeast Asian Games Gold Medalist, Women's Team Golf
Gymnastics (Rhythmic)Daniela Reggie dela Pisa2019 Southeast Asian Games Gold Medalist, Hoop/Bronze Medalist, Ball and Clubs
Judo Kiyomi Watanabe 2019 Southeast Asian Games Gold Medalist, Women's -63 kg
Karate Sarah Pangilinan2019 Southeast Asian Games Gold Medalist, Women's Individual Kata
Karting William Go2019 IAME Series Asia Overall Cadet Champion
Motorsports Team Toyota Cebu 2019 Vios Racing Festival Top Winners
Daniel Miranda2019 TCR Asia International Series Best Asian Driver
Obstacle Course Racing Sherwin Managil2019 Southeast Asian Games Silver Medalist, Men's Individual 5K x 20 Obstacle
Rugby 7s Auimi Ono2019 Southeast Asian Games Gold Medalist, Women's Rugby 7s (Philippine Volcanoes)
Sepak takraw Metodio Suico, Jr.2019 Southeast Asian Games Gold Medalist, Men's Hoop
Jean Marie Sucalit2019 Southeast Asian Games Gold Medalist, Women's Hoop/Bronze Medalist, Women's Regu
Shooting Ditto Nestor Dinopol2019 Southeast Asian Games Silver Medalist, Mixed Benchrest Air Rifle (Heavy Varmint)
Diogenes Avila2019 Southeast Asian Games Bronze Medalist, Mixed Metallic Silhouette Air Rifle
SkateboardingMargielyn Didal2019 Southeast Asian Games Gold Medalist, Women's Street and Women's Game of S.K.A.T.E.
Daniel Ledermann2019 Southeast Asian Games Gold Medalist, Men's Game of S.K.A.T.E.
Softball Mary Ann Antolihao2019 Southeast Asian Games Gold Medalist, Women's Softball (RP Blu Girls)
Swimming James Deiparine 2019 Southeast Asian Games Gold Medalist, Men's 100M Breaststroke/Silver Medalist, Men's 50M Breastroke
Table Tennis Richard Gonzales 2019 Southeast Asian Games Bronze Medalist, Men's Singles
Taekwondo (Poomsae)Rinna Babanto2019 Southeast Asian Games Silver Medalist, Recognized Mixed Pair & Recognized Women's Team/2019 Chuncheon Korea Open Gold Medalist, Recognized Women's Team
Aidaine Krisha Laxa2019 Southeast Asian Games Silver Medalist, Recognized Women's Team//2019 Chuncheon Korea Open Gold Medalist, Recognized Women's Team
Triathlon Andrew Kim Remolino2019 Southeast Asian Games Silver Medalist, Men's Individual
Volleyball Cherry Rondina 2019 Southeast Asian Games Bronze Medalist, Women's Beach Volleyball/UAAP Season 81 Beach & Indoor Volleyball MVP
Wakeboarding Raphael Trinidad10th IWWF Cable Wakeboard & Wakeskate World Championships Silver Medalist, Men's Cable Wakeboarding/2019 Southeast Asian Games Silver Medalist, Men's Wakeboard
Weightlifting Elreen Ando 2019 Southeast Asian Games Silver Medalist, Women's 64 kg
John Febuar Ceniza2019 Southeast Asian Games Silver Medalist, Men's 55 kg

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