NEW YEAR HONOURS 2013 In addition to our Deputy Chair
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NEW YEAR HONOURS 2013 In addition to our Deputy Chair, Howard Wells, being awarded an OBE for services to Sport Administration, the following individuals, amongst others, received awards in the New Year Honours List from within our membership and the wider sport and recreation sector: Order of the Companions of Honour Member of the Order of the Companions of Honour Lord Sebastian Coe CH KBE Chair, LOCOG. For services to the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games Knights Bachelor Knighthoods Sir Ben Ainslie CBE Finn Sailor. For services to Sailing Sir David Brailsford CBE Performance Director, British Cycling. For services to Cycling and the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games Sir David Tanner CBE Performance Director, British Rowing. For services to Rowing and the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games Sir Bradley Wiggins CBE Cyclist. For services to Cycling Order of the Bath Companions of the Order of the Bath Jeremy Beeton CB Director-General, Government Olympic Executive. For services to the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games Oswyn Paulin CB Head of Government Legal Service, Northern Ireland Executive. For services to Government in Northern Ireland and voluntary service through the Scout Association Order of the British Empire Knights Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire Sir Keith Mills GBE Deputy Chair, LOCOG. For services to the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games Dames Commander of the Order of the British Empire Dame Sarah Storey DBE Cyclist. For services to Para-Cycling 1 Knights Commander of the Order of the British Empire Lord Paul Deighton KBE Chief Executive Officer, LOCOG. For services to the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games Commanders of the Order of the British Empire Neale Coleman CBE Director, London 2012, Greater London Authority. For services to the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games Katherine Grainger CBE Rower. For services to Rowing Jessica Ennis CBE Heptathlete. For services to Athletics Mo Farah CBE Athlete. For services to Athletics Deborah Jevans CBE Director of Sport, LOCOG. For services to Sport and the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games Ruth Mackenzie CBE Director, Cultural Olympiad. For services to the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games Victoria Pendleton CBE Cyclist. For services to Cycling Arlene Phillips CBE Choreographer. For services to Dance and to charity. David Sheepshanks CBE DL Chair, St George’s Park. For services to Football and for charitable services in Suffolk David Weir CBE Wheelchair Athlete. For services to Athletics Officers of the Order of the British Empire Nigel Alvar Rowe OBE President and Chairman, Sail Training International. For services to charity Jacqueline Brock-Doyle OBE Director of Communications and Public Affairs, LOCOG. For services to the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games Catherine Caithness OBE President, World Curling Federation. For services to Curling and International Disability Sport Sophie Christiansen OBE Para-Equestrian. For services to Equestrianism Howard Collins OBE For services to the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games and London Underground Michael Denness OBE President, Kent County Cricket Club and former England Cricket Captain. For services to Sport Andrew Douglas-Home OBE Lately Chair, Tweed Commissioners and the River Tweed Foundation. For services to Fishing and to Scottish Heritage through the Abbotsford Trust David Downie OBE Head, Sports Medicine, Manchester City Academy. For services to Physiotherapy in Sport and to Young People 2 Charlotte Dujardin OBE Equestrian. For services to Equestrianism Eleanor Fazan OBE Choreographer and Director. For services to Dance Christopher Garnett OBE Board Member, Olympic Delivery Authority and Chair, Olympic Transport Board. For services to the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games Jason Kenny OBE Cyclist. For services to Cycling Gordon McCormack OBE Chair, Scottish Disability Sport. For services to the Special Olympics and Disability Sport Therese Miller OBE General Counsel, LOCOG. For services to the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games Andrew Murray OBE Tennis Player. For services to Tennis Dr Robert Oakley OBE For services to Health, Sport and Charity in Bedford Judy Olby OBE For services to the Riding for the Disabled Association in Yorkshire Gerry Pennell OBE Chief Information Officer, LOCOG. For services to the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games Amanda Reddin OBE Head National Coach, British Gymnastics. For services to Sport Andrew Robson OBE For services to the game of Bridge and to Charity John Sanderson OBE For services to the Horseracing Industry Eleanor Simmonds OBE Swimmer. For services to Paralympic Sport Jean Tomlin OBE Director of Human Resources, Workforce and Accreditation, LOCOG. For services to the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games Laura Trott OBE Cyclist. For services to Cycling Christopher Townsend OBE Commercial Director, LOCOG. For services to the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games Howard Wells OBE Deputy Chair, Sport and Recreation Alliance. For services to Sport Administration Andrew Worthington OBE Chair, North West Steering Group, London 2012. For services to the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games Members of the Order of the British Empire Nicola Adams MBE Boxer. For services to Boxing Cherry Alexander MBE Head of International Competition, UK Athletics. For service to Sport Jessica-Jane Applegate MBE Swimmer. For services to Swimming Colin Appleyard MBE For services to Motorcycle Sport. 3 John Arnold MBE President, English Schools Table Tennis Association and Chairman, National Council for School Sport. For services to Schools Sport Timothy Baillie MBE Slalom Canoeist. For services to Canoeing Natasha Baker MBE Para-Equestrian. For services to Equestrianism Richard Baldwin MBE For services to Sport and Recreation Laura Bechtolsheimer MBE Equestrian. For services to Equestrianism Joyce Best MBE For voluntary services to Young People in Ulster through Girl Guiding Scott Brash MBE Equestrian. For services to Equestrianism Danielle Brown MBE Archer. For services to Archery Malcolm Brown MBE Olympic Triathlon Performance Manager. For services to Triathlon and the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games Alistair Brownlee MBE Triathlete. For services to Triathlon Steven Burke MBE Cyclist. For services to Cycling Michael Bushell MBE Wheelchair Athlete. For services to Athletics Ann Cable MBE For voluntary service to St John Ambulance in London Elizabeth Campbell MBE For voluntary services to Young People in Ulster through Girl Guiding and the Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme Luke Campbell MBE Amateur Boxing. For services to Boxing Sally Campbell-Gray MBE For services to the Riding for the Disabled Association Sheila Carey MBE For services to Disability Athletics Peter Charles MBE Showjumper. For services to Equestrianism David Cherry MBE Composer and Arranger, Boys’ Brigade Marching Bands. For services to Children and Young People Hannah Cockroft MBE Athlete. For services to Athletics Mark Colbourne MBE Cyclist. For services to Cycling Ian Coley MBE Team Manager, British Shooting. For services to Target Shooting and the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games William Connell MBE Performance Director, British Equestrian Federation. For services to Equestrianism and the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games Katherine Copeland MBE Rower, Lightweight Women’s Double Scull. For services to Rowing Josef Craig MBE Swimmer. For services to Paralympic Sport Deborah Criddle MBE Para-Equestrian. For services to Equestrianism Robert Croft MBE For services to Cricket 4 Patrick Cronesberry MBE Founder and Chair, Middlesbrough Disabled Supporters Foundation. For services for the Disabled in Sport and the Community Christina Cullen MBE Player and Coach, Hightown Hockey Club. For services to Sport Carolyn Darbyshire MBE District Commissioner, Chandlers Ford Scouts, Hampshire. For services to Young People Aled Davies MBE Discus Athlete. For services to Athletics George Davies MBE For voluntary service to St John Ambulance and the community in Macclesfield Gordon Day MBE For voluntary services to Rowing and charitable services through the Allan Glen’s School Club Neil Fachie MBE Cyclist. For services to Para-Cycling Mervyn Ferris MBE For voluntary service to Young People in Co Down through the Scout Association Tracey Fisher MBE For services to Young People through The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award in Wirral and to the community in Eastham, Merseyside Jonathan Fox MBE Swimmer. For services to Swimming Heather Frederiksen MBE Swimmer. For services to Swimming Nicholas Fuller MBE Head of Education, LOCOG. For services to the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games James Gairdner MBE Lately voluntary Chief Steward, Wimbledon. For services to Tennis Nigel Garfitt MBE Director of Villages and Game Services, LOCOG. For services to the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games Helen Glover MBE Rower, Women’s Pairs. For services to Rowing Alex Gregory MBE Rower, Men’s Fours. For services to Rowing James Gundill MBE For services to Horseracing Deborah Hale MBE Torch Relay Producer, LOCOG. For services to the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games Paul Hall MBE National Technical Support Coach, British Gymnastics. For services to Gymnastics and the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games Thomas Hanlon MBE For voluntary service to Young people in Co Armagh through the Boys’ Brigade Carl Hester MBE Equestrian. For services to Equestrianism David Hickey MBE Head of Olympic Park Venues and Infrastructure Delivery, LOCOG. For services to the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games Elizabeth Higham MBE For services to Girlguiding in Bolton, Lanacashire Philip Hindes MBE Cyclist. For services to Cycling 5 Sophie Hosking MBE Rower, Lightweight Women’s Double Scull. For services to Rowing David Howlett MBE Coach, British Sailing. For services to Sailing and the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games Anthony Hughes MBE National Performance Manager, Disability Sport Wales. For services to Paralympic Sport and the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games Oliver Hynd MBE Swimmer. For services to Swimming Christine Jackson MBE Girl Guide Leader, Crook, County Durham. For services to Children and Young People Jade Jones MBE Taekwondo Athlete. For services to Taekwondo Anthony Joshua MBE Amateur Boxer. For service to Boxing Peter Kennaugh MBE Cyclist. For services to Cycling Danielle King MBE Cyclist. For services to Cycling Mary King MBE Equestrian. For services to Equestrianism Lesley Knighton MBE DL Chief Guide Commissioner, Midlands Region. For services to Young People Sally Kynaston MBE Higher Officer, Project Co-ordinator, Programmes and Projects, Barnsley. For services to HM Revenue and Customs and to Girlguilding in West Yorkshire South Karen Lacey MBE London 2012 Nations and Regions Group Co-ordinator for the South East, Government Olympic Executive. For services to the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games Geraldine Linford MBE For voluntary service to Young People in Northern Ireland through the Girl Guides and Millennium Volunteer Programme Elizabeth Littler MBE For services to Ice Skating Helena Lucas MBE Keelboat Sailor. For services to Sailing Col John Mackenzie MBE TD For voluntary service to St John Ambulance in Northumbria Craig MacLean MBE Cycling Pilot. For services to Cycling and Paralympic Sport Ben Maher MBE Showjumper. For services to Equestrianism Robert McCracken MBE Performance Director, British Amateur Boxing Association. For services to Boxing and the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games Ed McKeever MBE Kayaker. For services to Kayaking Nilima Menski MBE Founder, Centre for Indian Classical Dance. For services to Dance Brian Mitchell MBE General Manager, Rayleigh Boys Football Club. For services to Youth Football Nigel Murray MBE Paralympic Boccia Player. For services to Boccia Cassa Pancho MBE Artistic Director and Founder, Ballet Black. For services to Ballet 6 Jonathan Peacock MBE Sprinter. For services to Athletics Josie Pearson MBE Discus Athlete. For services to Athletics Rachel Phillips MBE For services to Scottish Country Dancing Elizabeth Pitcairn MBE For services to Young People in Scotland through the Girl Guides Gillian Quinn MBE Founder, Gillian Quinn School of Theatre Dance. For services to Dance Mark Ramprakash MBE Lately England, Middlesex and Surrey CCC Cricketer. For services to Sport Pam Relph MBE Rower, Mixed Coxed Four. For services to Rowing Glyn Rhodes MBE Founder, Sheffield Boxing Centre. For services to Boxing and Young People in Sheffield Pat Rice MBE Football Coach and lately Assistant Manager, Arsenal Football Club. For services to Sport Naomi Riches MBE Rower, Mixed Coxed Four. For services to Rowing James Roe MBE Rower, Mixed Coxed Four. For services to Rowing Joanna Rowsell MBE Cyclist. For services to Cycling Greg Rutherford MBE Long Jumper. For services to Athletics Paul Sculthorpe MBE For services to Rugby League and to charity David Smith MBE Rower, Mixed Coxed Four. For services to Rowing Louis Smith MBE Gymnast. For services to Gymnastics David South MBE Chair, Holcombe Hockey Club. For services to Sport Heather Stanning MBE Rower, Women’s Pairs. For services to Rowing Etienne Stott MBE Slalom Canoeist. For services to Canoeing Paul Thompson MBE Coach, British Rowing. For services to Rowing and the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games Andrew Thomson MBE For services to Bowls Lily Van Den Broecke MBE Cox. For services to Rowing and Paralympic Sport Anna Watkins MBE Rower. For services to Rowing Sophie Wells MBE Para-Equestrian. For services to Equestrianism Jacqueline White MBE Volunteer Swimming Instructor. For services to Swimming and to the community in Enfield, Middlesex Richard Whitehead MBE Sprinter. For services to Athletics John Williams MBE For services to Rugby and charitable services in Wales Robin Williams MBE British Olympic Rowing Coach. For services to Rowing 7 Disability Simon Williams MBE Head of 2012 Operations, Weymouth and Portland Borough Council. For services to the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games Peter Wilson MBE Double Trap Shooter. For services to Shooting Jane Withey MBE Founder, Partnership for Action Against Wildlife Crime. For services to Wildlife Law Enforcement and to Girlguiding in Somerset North Robert Young MBE London 2012 Nations and Regions Group Co-ordinator for the Northwest, Government Olympic Executive. For services to the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games Medallist of the Order of the British Empire Heather Andrews BEM President, 1st Yeovil Girls’ Brigade. For services to Children and Young People John Ashworth BEM Basketball Coach. For voluntary service to Basketball and the community in the London Borough of Bromley Geoffrey Bartholomew BEM For services to Youth Football in Grimsby and Cleethorpes Dawn Bracken BEM Trailblazer volunteer. For services to the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games David Brazier BEM Chair, Ground Committee, Woodmansterne Sports Club. For services to Sport David Burchell BEM For voluntary service to St John Ambulance in the London Borough of Sutton Robert Bushell BEM District President, Royal Kingston Scout District, London. For services to Scouting Agnes Cadger BEM Club Secretary, Scottish Classic Racing Motor Club. For services to Motorcycle Racing Margaret Charlwood BEM Coach, Medau Society. For services to exercise David Corbett BEM For voluntary service to Aquatic Sport in the West Midlands Maureen Edwards BEM For services to North Shropshire Hunt Pony Club Adam Forshaw BEM For services to Young People through Scouting and Martial Arts in Cheshire Christopher Fryer BEM Group Scout Leader, 1st Bayston Hill Scout Group, Shrewsbury, Shropshire. For services to Children and Young People Avneet Gill BEM Trailblazer Volunteer. For services to the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games Charles Grice BEM Chief Coach, Droylsden Amateur Boxing Club. For services to Boxing Christine Hall BEM Head Coach, Tynedale Amateur Swimming Club. For services to Swimming Patricia Hampshire BEM For services to Emley Moor, Riding for the Disabled in Huddersfield 8 Lindsay Hanna BEM Chairman, Laurelbank Carriage Driving for the Disabled. For services to People with Physical and Mental Disabilities through the Riding for the Disabled Association Dorene Hargreaves BEM For services to Fitness and to the community in Bedminster and Wick, South Gloucestershire Carole Hillman BEM For voluntary service to St John Ambulance and the community in Gwent Richard Hinton BEM Programme Manager, LOCOG. For services to the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games Stephen Hiser BEM Volunteer, Fisher Amateur Boxing Club, Bermondsey. For services to Youth Boxing in the London Borough of Southwark Hilda Holyman BEM For services to the Diamond Riding Centre in Carshalton and to the community in Banstead, Surrey Alan Hooker BEM For services to Scouting and to the community in Little Hallingbury, Essex Muhammed Khan BEM Trailblazer Volunteer. For services to the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games Wesley Lewis BEM JP For services to Young People in Belfast through the Boys’ Brigade Dennis Marshall BEM For services to Judo in Hertfordshire Brian McGoran BEM For voluntary service to Badminton Paul Modley BEM Senior Recruitment Manager, LOCOG. For services to the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games Charles Nelson BEM Lately Teacher of Humanities and Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Coordinator, Woodrush High School. For services to Education Hazel Rayson BEM Dance Teacher and Founder, Hazel Rayson Theatre Dance School. For services to Dance in the Tyneside area Christopher Sellars BEM For services to Swimming Coaching in Derbyshire Michael Shore BEM President, Bristol and District Rugby Football Combination. For services to Community Rugby in South West England Jean Slater BEM For voluntary service to St John Ambulance in Derbyshire Mark Todd BEM Accessbility Manager, LOCOG. For services to the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games Malcolm Torry BEM For services to Sailing and to People with Disabilities through Carsington Sailability in Derbyshire Thomas Westall BEM Scout Leader and School Governor, Lytham St Annes. For services to Children and Young People Wendy White BEM For services to Netball in Wales Irene Wills BEM For services to the Pisces Swimming Club and to the community in Plymouth, Devon 9
