๐๐ผ๐ป๐ด๐ฟ๐ฎ๐๐๐น๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ ๐๐ผ ๐๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฎ๐ป ๐ก๐ถ๐๐ฏ๐ฒ๐, ๐๐ป๐ป ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐๐ผ๐ต๐ป ๐ฆ๐ฐ๐ผ๐๐ ๐๐ต๐ผ ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐ฎ๐บ๐ผ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ณ๐ถ๐ฟ๐๐ ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฝ๐ถ๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฐ ๐๐ถ๐ฑ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐น๐น ๐๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฑ.
The awards form part of the Eric Liddell 100 programme of events and activities to recognise and celebrate the life, sporting and community service achievements of one of Scotlandโs iconic figures.
Celebrating some of the outstanding individuals that contribute to athletics in Scotland, scottishathletics have awarded 20 Eric Liddell Recognition Awardsโ this year, with the first 10 recipients announced in August.
The criteria for the recognition awards were aligned to the values of the Eric Liddell 100 programme.
- Passion โ enthusiasm, dedication, optimism, self-belief
- Compassion โ humility, selflessness, respect, care, community-minded
- Integrity โ discretion, loyalty, self-sacrifice, principled
Award winners will be presented with a unique Eric Liddell 100 pin badge and signed Scotland Joma vest, to be presented at a later date.
Brian Nisbet
Field Official / Club Membership & Welfare, ย Edinburgh Athletic Club / Transport & Hotel Organiser, Glasgow Jaguars
Brian ensures Edinburgh AC membership is up to date and new members are supported to join. He also helps Meadowbank staff with their facility enquiries, attending meetings to ensure they have an understanding of the clubโs requirements. A loyal Official, Brian attends league matches to gain valuable points for the club and encourage newer officials. He also supports the Glasgow Jaguars team with transport and accommodation for all matches, a huge commitment in terms of time and organisation.
John & Anne Scott
Coaches, Edinburgh Athletic Club
John and Anne are a dynamic duo, embodying the spirit of dedication and selflessness in athletics. The husband and wife have spent decades coaching, inspiring, and mentoring athletes of all levels. Their holistic approach understands that success is not just about physical prowess but also mental strength, discipline, and character development. John and Anneโs unwavering support and encouragement has helped countless athletes achieve their goals, often surpassing their own expectations.
