Full List Of 2018 SWAG Award Winners


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Full List Of 2018 SWAG Award Winners

The 44th edition of the Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG) awards ceremony was held on Saturday, May 11, 2019, at the Accra International Conference Center (AICC) with about 30 sports personalities and institutions taking home honours.

Thomas Teye Partey, Black Stars and Atletico Madrid midfielder was declared Sports Personality of the Year 2018.

He beat Black Stars former player, now with CAF Tony Baffoe and Former WBO Bantamweight Champion Isaac Dogbe to win the topmost award on the night.

The football star who has been playing well retained the men’s footballer of the year following his impressive stint with both club and country throughout the year 2018.

In the other categories, FIFA U-17 Girls Golden Shoe winner, Mukarama Abdulai won the women’s footballer of the year award with IBF World Champion Richard Commey taking home the boxer of the year award.

Below is the full list of winners on the night:

Sports Personality of the Year – Thomas Partey

Footballer of the Year (Male) – Thomas Partey

Footballer of the Year (Female) – Mukarama Abdulai

Professional Boxer of the Year – Richard Commey

Arm wrestler of the Year (Female) – Alberta Ampomah

Arm wrestler of the Year (Male) – Haruna Tahiru

Table Tennis Player of the Year (Male) – Derrick Abrefa

Table Tennis Player of the Year (Female) – Celia Baah Danso

Athlete of the Year – Janet Amponsah

Amateur Boxer of the Year – Jessie Lartey

Para Athlete of the Year – Frederick Assor

Coach of the Year – Boakye Danquah

Professional Golfer of the Year – Kojo Barnni

National Team of the Year – The Eagles (Rugby)

Prospect Of The Year – Hor Halutie

Hockey Player of Year (Female) – Mavis Boatemaa Berko

Hockey Player of the Year (Male) – Emmanuel Ankomah

Rugby Player of the Year (Female) – Rafatu Inusah

Presidential Award – Joe Lartey Snr (First President of SWAG)

By Sammy Heywood Okine

 


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