2012 USA Triathlon Most Inspirational Comeback Award
This award is recognizing those athletes who have compelling and inspirational stories to tell. It can include a memorable story about a great race that was accomplished post a traumatic event or perhaps a story about the recovery process and impact it has had on the athletes and/or others around them.
ELIGIBILITY
Eligible applicants must be current annual members and in good standing with USAT.
CRITERIA
Nominations will be submitted through an application and supporting materials to the USA Triathlon National Office by December 31, 2012.
· Describe how the nominee has overcome hardship through perseverance, dedication and determination.
· Explain how the nominee has contributed to the multisport community through this accomplishment.
· Describe the ultimate short and long term goals of this person that relates to multisport activity.
SELECTION PROCESS
The USA Triathlon Age Group Sub-Committee will decide on five recipients from the applications received. Five recipients will be selected each year for the USA Triathlon Most Inspirational Comeback Award.
TIMETABLE
· Date application is available online – November 9, 2012
· Last date application accepted – December 31, 2012
· Age Group Awards Sub-Committee reviews applications – January 15, 2013
· Nominee notified – February, 2013 via Multisport Zone
PRESENTED AT
The Most Inspirational Comeback Award will be announced by USAT in February, 2013. The recipients will appear in Multisport Zone in its first unveiling with subsequent coverage in USA Triathlon Magazine.
APPLICATION
Please copy and paste the application information below in an email to awards@usatriathlon.org.
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Please explain how this nominee is deserving of the USA Triathlon Most Inspirational Comeback Award. Include information specific to each of the four questions presented in the criteria above.
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