Winners - 2011

For outstanding achievement or contribution to Yorkshire sporting success. Sponsored by QBE

Sarah Stevenson - Yorkshire Sporting Achievement 2011

Cath Timberlake presents Yorkshire Sporting Achievement Award to Sarah Stevenson

Sarah Stevenson Doncaster born, Britain’s most successful Taekwondo athlete of all time, our first ever World Champion and our first and only Olympic Medallist.

Her Results include:

  • 3 x World Champion
  • 4 x European Champion
  • Olympic Medallist 2008
  • 3 x Olympian

She has been inspired by her family, her father having tragically died from a brain tumour and her mother diagnosed with terminal cancer.  She, in turn, is an inspiration to many others