PSA Annual Awards

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PSA Annual Awards
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Awarded forContributions to Philippine sports
Country Philippines
Presented byPhilippine Sportswriters Association

The PSA Annual Awards is an annual awarding ceremony, organized by the Philippine Sportswriters Association (PSA) to honor individual Filipinos or teams for their contribution in sports in the year prior save for certain awards. [1] The PSA is the oldest extant media organization in the Philippines, having been established in 1949. [2] Its membership consists of sportswriters and editors from various tabloids, newspapers, and sports websites in the Philippines. [3]

Contents

Several awards are given to Filipino athletes annually, with the most prestigious recognition being the "Athlete of the Year" award. [2]

Awards given

Athlete of the Year

2017 PSA Athletes of the Year, Jerwin Ancajas, Krizziah Tabora; and Carlo Biado. PSA Awards 2017 Athletes of the Year.jpg
2017 PSA Athletes of the Year, Jerwin Ancajas, Krizziah Tabora; and Carlo Biado.

Other major awards

The sports media body also gives other major awards reserved for sports executives, coaches, and athletes of specific sports.

Editions

EditionAwarding ceremony dateVenueLocation
2015 February 16, 2015One Esplanade Pasay
2016 February 13, 2016One EsplanadePasay
2017 February 13, 2017Le PavilionPasay
2018 February 27, 2018 Manila Hotel Manila
2019 February 26, 2019 Manila Hotel Manila
2020 March 6, 2020 Manila Hotel Manila
2021 March 27, 2021 TV5 Media Center (Virtual) Mandaluyong
2022 March 14, 2022Diamond HotelManila
2023 March 6, 2023Diamond HotelManila
2024 January 29, 2024Diamond HotelManila
2025 January 27, 2025 Manila Hotel Manila

References

  1. From the wires (January 20, 2020). "Team Philippines gets top PSA award for historic SEA Games victory". Sports Interactive Network Philippines. Retrieved November 12, 2020.
  2. 1 2 Dioquino, Delfin (January 20, 2020). "PH SEA Games team to be honored as Athlete of the Year in PSA Awards". Rappler . Retrieved January 20, 2020.
  3. "Sportswriters fete Filipino athletes". Daily Tribune. January 20, 2020. Retrieved November 12, 2020.
  4. "Caligdong, Sacapano get nod as PSA's 'Mr Football'". Spin.ph. Sports Interactive Network Philippines. 8 March 2013. Retrieved 1 October 2014.
  5. Calapre, Frank (13 February 2012). "PSA names Phil, Chieffy Mr. Football". Sun.Star Publishing, Inc. Retrieved 1 October 2014.