Dramsoc and Scorpions Victorious in the Sports and Clubs Gala Awards
The 10th annual Sports and Clubs Gala Awards took place on January 30th 2015, with Club awards going to; SU media Group for Best Clubs Annual Report; SU chorale who scooped the Best Organized event award; Dramsoc who won the best CSR award; AIESEC who won the best ambassadors of the university award; and HATTS club who won the most Enterprising club award. The most promising club award went to Strathmore Accounting Association. Some of the winners for the sports Rookie of the year category included; Alex Olaba who scooped the rugby men award; Jane Njeri who scooped the Karate women award; Frank Raudo who won the athletics award; Elizabeth Ngombo who won the hockey women award, among other winners. The auspicious occasion sought to honor the best in sports and clubs at the university in the previous year.
Awarding the top three major categories was this years chief guest Mr. Kennedy Muriithi – CEO Pan African Asset Management. He awarded Mitch Ochola, coach-Pan African Strathmore Leos, with the coach of the year 2014 award. Awarded with club of the year was the Strathmore Drama Society -Dramsoc, while the team of the year award went to Strathmore Scorpion Hockey team. Speaking at the event Mr. Kennedy lauded the efforts by the sports men and women and the clubs, who have taken time to secure a brighter future in their careers. Pan African Asset Management are also the proud sponsors of the Pan African Strathmore Leos rugby team.
In the Captains Award category; Geoffrey Githaiga scooped the rugby men award; Isaaya Oloo won the soccer men award; George Okoth scooped the Blades award; Rachel Opinya won the basketball women award; Constant Wakhura and Carol Njoki won the hockey men and women award respectively; Martin Karungi and Grace Kathure scooped the Karate men and women awards respectively; Elias Karigi and Mauline Odero scooped the volleyball men and women awards respectively; while Everlyne Noah won the table tennis award; Isaac Okelo won the athletics award; Ken Ndungu won the Handball men award; Brian Tonui won the tennis award; Gichuru Wachira won the swimming award; and finally Allan Kipkoech scooping the Chess award.
Speaking in his introductory remarks, the Dean of Students Mr. Paul Ochieng, appreciated the good work support departments like mentoring and teaching & learning had done to ensure that the top performing sports students were also top in their classes. He also commended the sports teams and clubs for putting in commendable effort in all they do to ensure their teams remain at the top in the tournaments.
Congratulations to all the winners.
Below is the list of winners:
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Club Awards |
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Best Clubs Annual Report |
SU Media Group (SUMG) |
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Best Organized Event |
SU Chorale |
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Best CSR |
Dramsoc |
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Best Ambassadors of the University |
AIESEC |
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Most Enterprising Club |
HATTS Club |
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Most Promising Club |
Strathmore Accounting Association |
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Sports Awards |
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Rookie of the Year |
Sport |
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Rookie of the Year |
Rugby Men |
Alex Olaba |
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Rookie of the Year |
Soccer Men |
Shadrack Macharia |
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Rookie of the Year |
Blades |
Okech Michaels |
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Rookie of the Year |
Strathmore |
Darill Omondi |
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Rookie of the Year |
Basketball Women |
Bianca Nyambura Dora |
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Rookie of the Year |
Hockey Men |
Clayson Luvanda |
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Rookie of the Year |
Hockey Women |
Elizabeth Ngombo |
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Rookie of the Year |
Karate Men |
Ramadhani Mzee |
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Rookie of the Year |
Karate Women |
Jane Njeri |
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Rookie of the Year |
Table Tennis |
Maria Nyanjoke |
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Rookie of the Year |
Volleyball Men |
Derrick Ouma |
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Rookie of the Year |
Volleyball Women |
Alison Atieno |
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Rookie of the Year |
Handball Men |
Rashid INgwela |
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Rookie of the Year |
Tennis |
Brian Tonui |
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Rookie of the Year |
Swimming |
Alice Wambui |
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Rookie of the Year |
Athletics |
Frank Raudo |
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Most Promising Player Award |
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Most Promising Player |
Rugby Men |
Churchill Ooko |
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Most Promising Player |
Soccer Men |
Emmanuel Kipchumba |
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Most Promising Player |
Blades |
Bill Nyagosia |
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Most Promising Player |
Strathmore |
Shilton Ochieng |
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Most Promising Player |
Basketball women |
Vanessa Lubira |
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Most Promising Player |
Hockey Men |
Paul Machin |
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Most Promising Player |
Hockey Women |
Yvonne Karanja |
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Most Promising Player |
Karate Men |
Brian Mwakio |
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Most Promising Player |
Karate Women |
Maureen Gathua |
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Most Promising Player |
Table Tennis Men |
Mwangi Waithera |
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Most Promising Player |
Athletics |
David Gumba |
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Most Promising Player |
Volleyball Men |
Samuel Muthui |
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Most Promising Player |
Volleyball Women |
Lucky Juma |
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Most Promising Player |
Handball Men |
Boris Kisongochi |
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Most Promising Player |
Tennis |
Kevin Muhuyi |
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Most Promising Player |
Swimming |
Kevin Omondi |
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Most Promising Player |
Scrabble |
Metrinne Nganga |
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Most Promising Player |
Chess |
Joseph Kirega |
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Coachs Award |
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Coachs Award |
Rugby Men |
Adrian Opondo |
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Coachs Award |
Soccer Men |
James Ombura |
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Coachs Award |
Basketball Men |
George Okoth |
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Coachs Award |
Basketball Women |
Pauline Okech |
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Coachs Award |
Hockey Men |
Ian Shama |
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Coachs Award |
Hockey Women |
Winnie Ingati |
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Coachs Award |
Karate Men |
Hillary Perminus |
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Coachs Award |
Karate Women |
Maureen Gathua |
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Coachs Award |
Volleyball Men |
Phillip Ndungu |
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Coachs Award |
Volleyball Women |
Lorraine Achieng |
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Coachs Award |
Tennis |
Cate Muthoni |
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Coachs Award |
Scrabble |
Danson Machanje |
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Coachs Award |
Chess |
Allan Kipkoech |
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Most Valuable Player Award |
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Most Valuable Player |
Rugby Men |
Samuel Motari |
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Most Valuable Player |
Soccer Men |
Bill Oporia |
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Most Valuable Player |
Blades |
Joseph Ongoro |
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Most Valuable Player |
Strathmore |
Emmanuel Soja |
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Most Valuable Player |
Basketball Women |
Susan Manya |
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Most Valuable Player |
Hockey Men |
Constant Wakhura |
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Most Valuable Player |
Hockey Women |
Carolyn Njoki |
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Most Valuable Player |
Karate Men |
Martin Karungi |
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Most Valuable Player |
Karate Women |
Grace Kture |
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Most Valuable Player |
Table Tennis |
Everlyne Noah |
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Most Valuable Player |
Athletics |
Isaac Okello |
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Most Valuable Player |
Volleyball Men |
Elias Karigi |
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Most Valuable Player |
Volleyball Women |
Mauline Odero |
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Most Valuable Player |
Handball Men |
Ken Ndungu |
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Most Valuable Player |
Tennis |
Esther Saya |
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Most Valuable Player |
Swimming |
Wachira Gichuru |
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Most Valuable Player |
Scrabble |
Cheruiyot Powell |
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Most Valuable Player |
Chess |
Isabella Asiema |
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Coach of the Year 2014 |
Rugby |
Mitch Ochola |
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Club of the Year 2014 |
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Strathmore Drama Society Dramsoc |
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Team of the Year Award 2014 |
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Strathmore Scorpions Hockey Team |
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Captains Award Sport |
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Captains Award |
Rugby Men |
Geoffrey Githaiga |
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Captains Award |
Soccer Men |
Isaaya Oloo |
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Captains Award |
Blades |
George Okoth |
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Captains Award |
Basketball Women |
Rachel Opinya |
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Captains Award |
Hockey Men |
Constant Wakhura |
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Captains Award |
Hockey Women |
Carol Njoki |
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Captains Award |
Karate Men |
Martin Karungi |
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Captains Award |
Karate Women |
Grace Kathure |
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Captains Award |
Table Tennis |
Everlyne Noah |
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Captains Award |
Atletics |
Isaac Okelo |
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Captains Award |
Volleyball Men |
Elias Karigi |
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Captains Award |
Volleyball Women |
Mauline Odero |
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Captains Award |
Handball Men |
Ken Ndungu |
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Captains Award |
Tennis |
Brian Tonui |
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Captains Award |
Swimming |
Gichuru Wachira |
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Captains Award |
Chess |
Allan Kipkoech |
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