| 2018 PSA Annual Awards | |
|---|---|
| Date | February 27, 2018 |
| Location | Maynila Hall, Manila Hotel, Manila |
| Country | Philippines |
| Hosted by | Carlo Pamintuan Rizza Diaz Apple David |
| Television/radio coverage | |
| Network | Hyper |
| Runtime | 2 hours |
The 2018 SMC-PSA Annual Awards was an annual ceremony recognized the athletes, teams, executives and personalities in the past year 2017. The awards is organized by the Philippine Sportswriters Association, a Philippine-based media organization composed of sports writers and reporters, section editors and columnists from print (broadsheet and tabloids) and online media. PSA is headed by Eduardo "Dodo" Catacutan of Sports Interactive Network Philippines.[1]
The awards night, with the theme "A Night of Greatness", was held on February 27, 2018 at the Maynila Hall of the Manila Hotel in Ermita, Manila.[1][2][3] The awards night is mainly sponsored by San Miguel Corporation, Milo, Philippine Sports Commission, Cignal and Tapa King.[4]
Cue artist Carlo Biado, bowler Krizziah Lyn Tabora and boxer Jerwin Ancajas were awarded as the co-Athletes of the Year.[1][5][6] PSC Chairman Butch Ramirez and Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) President Ricky Vargas attended the occasion.[7][8]
Secretary of Agriculture and former sports columnist Manny Piñol was served as the guest speaker representing Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte.[1][9]
Honor roll
Main awards
The following are the list of main awards of the event.
| Award | Winner | Sport/Team/Recognition | References |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSA-Tapa King Athlete of the Year[4] | Carlo Biado | Billiards (World 9-Ball Championship champion and World Games gold medalist) | [1][7] |
| Krizziah Lyn Tabora | Bowling (Bowling World Cup champion) | ||
| Jerwin Ancajas | Boxing (IBF Junior Bantamweight champion) | ||
| President's Award | Manuel V. Pangilinan (2023 FIBA World Cup Bid Team) | Basketball (Chairman Emeritus, Samahang Basketball ng Pilipinas) | [10] |
| Lifetime Achievement Award | Augusto "Gus" Villanueva | Sportswriting (Editor in Chief, Journal Group of Publications and Former President, Philippine Sportswriters Association) | [9] |
| Chooks-to-Go Mr. Fan Favorite (Manok ng Bayan)[4] | Terrence Romeo | Basketball (Gilas Pilipinas and GlobalPort Batang Pier) | [11] |
| Executive of the Year | Ramon S. Ang Ernesto Echauz | Basketball/Volleyball (President and CEO, San Miguel Corporation) Sailing (Chairman and CEO, Standard Insurance / President, Philippine Sailing Association) | [12] |
| National Sports Association (NSA) of the Year | Triathlon Association of the Philippines | Triathlon (Won two gold medals in Men's and Women's Triathlon events in the 2017 Southeast Asian Games) | [13] |
| Mighty Sports Mr. Basketball[4] | June Mar Fajardo | Basketball (Gilas Pilipinas and San Miguel Beermen, 4-time Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Most Valuable Player) | [4][14] |
| Ms. Volleyball | Dawn Macandili | Volleyball (DLSU Lady Spikers, F2 Logistics Cargo Movers and Philippines women's national volleyball team / Second Best Libero, 2017 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship) | [14] |
| Mr. Volleyball | Marck Espejo | Volleyball (Ateneo Blue Eagles, 4-time UAAP Men's Volleyball Most Valuable Player) | [14] |
| Mr. Golf | Clyde Mondilla | Golf (2017 Philippine Golf Tour Order of Merit Champion) | [14] |
Major awardees
These are the major awardees of the event. Sorted in alphabetical order.
| Winner | Sport/Team/Recognition | References |
|---|---|---|
| Eric Cray | Athletics (2017 Southeast Asian Games gold medalist for Men's 400m Hurdles) | [15] |
| Leo Austria | Professional Basketball (San Miguel Beermen head coach) (Coach of the Year in the PBA Leo Awards for three consecutive years) | |
| John Alvin Guce | Horse racing (Jockey of the Year) | |
| Mary Joy Tabal | Marathon (2017 Southeast Asian Games gold medalist for Women's Marathon) | |
| Masato Fernando | Motorcycle racing | |
| Milan Melindo | Boxing (Former IBF light-flyweight champion) | |
| "Sepfourteen" | Horse racing (Horse of the Year) | |
| Team Manila Softball | Softball (Pony International 18-U Girls Softball World Series champion) | |
| Thirdy Ravena | Collegiate Basketball (Ateneo Blue Eagles) (UAAP Season 80 Men's Basketball Champion) | |
| Trenten Beram | Athletics (2017 Southeast Asian Games gold medalist for Men's 200m and 400m) |
Special citations
The citations were given to the gold medalists of the Southeast Asian Games and the ASEAN Para Games both held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia in the period of August 19 to 30 and September 17 to 23, 2017.
- 2017 Southeast Asian Games gold medalists
| Winner | Sport/Team/Recognition | References |
|---|---|---|
| Agatha Chrystenzen Wong | Wushu (Women’s Compulsory 3rd Taijiquan) | [16] |
| Aries Toledo | Athletics (Men's Decathlon) | |
| Brennan Wayne Louie | Fencing (Men's Foil) | |
| Carlo Biado | Billiards and snooker (Men's 9-Ball Singles) | |
| Chezka Centeno | Billiards and snooker (Women's 9-Ball) | |
| Dines Dumaan | Pencak Silat (Men's Tanding (Match) Class A) | |
| Eric Shauwn Cray | Athletics (Men's 400m Hurdle) | |
| Eumir Felix Marcial | Boxing (Men's Middleweight) | |
| Gilas Pilipinas Cadets (Mike Tolomia, Troy Rosario, Bobby Ray Parks, Jr., Von Pessumal, Almond Vosotros, Kiefer Ravena, Kevin Ferrer, Raymar Jose, Kobe Paras, Carl Bryan Cruz, Baser Amer, Christian Standhardinger) | Basketball (Men's) | |
| John Marvin | Boxing (Men's Light heavyweight) | |
| Kaitlin De Guzman | Gymnastics (Women’s Artistic Uneven Bar) | |
| Kiyomi Watanabe | Judo (Women's -63kg) | |
| Marion Kim Mangrobang | Athletics (Women's Triathlon) | |
| Mariya Takahashi | Judo (Women's -73 kg) | |
| Mary Joy Tabal | Athletics (Women's Marathon) | |
| Nikko Bryan Huelgas | Athletics (Men's Triathlon) | |
| Philippines ice hockey team (Benjamin Imperial, Carlo Tenedero, Jan Regencia, Paul Sanchez, Gianpietro Issepi, Jorell Crisostomo, Jose Cadiz, Daniel Pastrana, Lenard Lancero II, Javier Cadiz, Paolo Spafford, Georgino Orda, Francois Gautier, Patrick Syquiatco, Hector Navasero, Steven Füglister, Julius Santiago, Miguel Serrano, Carl Montano and Joshua Carino) | Ice Hockey (Men's) | |
| Philippines lawn bowls team (Curte Guarin, Leoncio Carreon Jr., Ronald Lising and Emmanuel Portacio) | Lawn Bowls (Men's Fours) | |
| Philippines men's poomsae team (Dustin Jacob Mella, Raphael Enrico Mella, Rodolfo Reyes Jr) | Taekwondo (Men's Poomsae Team) | |
| Reyland Capellan | Gymnastics (Men’s Artistic Floor Exercise) | |
| Samuel Morrison | Taekwondo (Men's -74kg) | |
| Trenten Anthony Beram | Athletics (Men's 200m and 400m) |
- 2017 ASEAN Para Games gold medalists
| Winner | Sport/Team/Recognition | References |
|---|---|---|
| Adeline Ancheta | Powerlifting | [17] |
| Arthus Bucay | Cycling | |
| Cendy Asusano | Athletics (Women's Javelin Throw, Discus Throw, Shot put F54) | |
| Christopher Yue | Tenpin Bowling | |
| Cielo Honasan | Athletics (Women's Century Dash, 200m, 400m T44/46) | |
| Ernie Gawilan | Swimming | |
| Gary Beijino | Swimming | |
| Josephine Medina | Table Tennis | |
| Philippine men's chess team standard/rapid P1 (Sander Severino, Henry Roger Lopez, Felix Aguilera) | Chess | |
| Philippine men's chess team standard B2/B3 (Menandro Redor, Arman Subastre, Israel Peligro ) | Chess | |
| Prudencia Panaligan | Athletics | |
| Rosalie Torrefiel | Athletics | |
| Sander Severino | Chess |
Minor citations
| Winner | Sport/Team/Recognition | References |
|---|---|---|
| Donnie Nietes | Boxing (IBF World Flyweight Champion) | [18] |
| Joey Antonio | Chess | |
| Margaret Ochoa | Jiu jitsu (2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games gold medalist) | |
| Annie Ramirez | Jiu jitsu (2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games gold medalist) | |
| Eduard Folayang | Mixed Martial Arts (former ONE Championship lightweight world champion) | |
| Ernest John Obiena | Athletics (Pole Vault) | |
| Carlos Yulo | Gymnastics | |
| Toni Leviste | Equestrian | |
| Kareel Meer Caniezo Hongitan | Archery | |
| Jan Paul Morales | Cycling | |
| Ivan Malig | Bowling | |
| Arnel Mandal | Wushu | |
| Divine Wally | Wushu | |
| Jomar Balangui | Wushu | |
| Pauline del Rosario | Golf | |
| Bianca Pagdanganan | Golf | |
| Elien Rose Perez | Weightlifting | |
| Veronica Ompod | Powerlifting | |
| Jacob Ang | Motosports (Karting) | |
| Milo Rivera | Motosports (Gymkana) | |
| Jovelyn Gonzaga | Volleyball (Cignal HD Spikers) | |
| Centennial III Sailing Team | Sailing | |
| Cignal | Basketball (PBA D-League) / Volleyball (PSL) / Sports broadcasting | |
| Ceres Negros F.C. | Football (2017 PFL season champions) | |
| Philippines national softball team | Softball | |
| Philippine Malditas women's football team | Football | |
| Shell National Youth Active Chess Championship | Chess |
Milo Junior Athletes of the Year
| Award | Winner | Sport/Team/Recognition | References |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milo Male Junior Athlete of the Year | Maurice Sacho Ilustre | Swimming | [19] |
| Milo Female Junior Athletes of the Year | Allaney Jia Doroy Kyla Soguilon | Chess Swimming | [19][20] |
Tony Siddayao Awards for Under-17 Athletes
| Winner | Sport/Team/Recognition | References |
|---|---|---|
| Micaela Jasmine Moldeh | Swimming | [19] |
| Marc Bryan Dula | Swimming | |
| Jerald Jacinto | Swimming | |
| Francis Obiena | Athletics (Pole Vault) | |
| Veruel Verdadero | Athletics (100m Dash) | |
| Jose Jerry Belibestre | Athletics (Long Jump) | |
| Kenneth Dela Pena | Amateur Boxing | |
| John Vincent Pangga | Amateur Boxing | |
| Bryan Otico | Tennis | |
| Alexandra Eala | Tennis | |
| Juan Francisco Baniqued | Triathlon | |
| Karen Manayon | Triathlon | |
| Al-Basher Buto | Chess | |
| Jerlyn Mae San Diego | Chess | |
| Mary Angeline Alcantara | Taekwondo | |
| Johnzenth Gajo | Wushu | |
| Mark Lester Ragay | Wushu |
See also
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 "Biado, Ancajas, Tabora in line for top awards as PSA fetes best and brightest of 2017". Sports Interactive Network Philippines. December 27, 2017. Retrieved December 27, 2017.
- ↑ "PSA to honor top Filipino athletes". Manila Times. February 26, 2018. Retrieved February 26, 2018.
- ↑ "PH's best athletes to be feted today". Manila Standard. February 27, 2018. Retrieved February 27, 2018.
- 1 2 3 4 5 "PSA renews ties with patrons". The Daily Tribune. February 19, 2018. Retrieved February 19, 2018.
- ↑ "PSA co-Athletes of the Year: Ancajas, Tabora, Biado". BusinessMirror. January 15, 2018. Retrieved January 16, 2018.
- ↑ "Jerwin Ancajas, Krizziah Lyn Tabora, Carlo Biado named Athletes of the Year by Philippine Sportswriters Association". CNN Philippines. February 27, 2018. Retrieved February 27, 2018.
- 1 2 "Ancajas, Tabora, Biado top honor roll in PSA Awards Night". Ripples Daily. February 26, 2018. Retrieved February 26, 2018.
- ↑ "Krizziah Tabora, Carlo Biado, Jerwin Ancajas feted by PSA after banner year". Sports Interactive Network Philippines. February 28, 2018. Retrieved March 2, 2018.
- 1 2 "Villanueva to receive PSA's Lifetime Achievement Award". ABS-CBN Sports. January 30, 2018. Retrieved January 30, 2018.
- ↑ "MVP gagawaran ng PSA President's Award (MVP to confer PSA President's Award)" (in Tagalog). Pilipino Star Ngayon. January 26, 2018. Archived from the original on January 26, 2018. Retrieved January 26, 2018.
- ↑ "PBA: Terrence Romeo to receive PSA Fan Favorite Award". ABS-CBN News. ABS-CBN Sports. February 2, 2018. Retrieved February 2, 2018.
- ↑ "PSA to honor Ang, Echauz". People's Journal. February 5, 2018. Archived from the original on February 5, 2018. Retrieved February 5, 2018.
- ↑ "SEAG sweep earns triathlon association best NSA award". Manila Bulletin. February 23, 2018. Retrieved February 23, 2018.
- 1 2 3 4 "SMB's gentle giant to receive PSA award". The Philippine Star. February 22, 2018. Archived from the original on February 22, 2018. Retrieved February 22, 2018.
- ↑ "Team Manila, Leo Austria, Milan Melindo among major awardees in PSA Awards Night". Sports Interactive Network Philippines. January 22, 2018. Retrieved January 22, 2018.
- ↑ Payo, Jasmine V. (February 13, 2018). "Scribes honor Asian winners". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved February 13, 2018.
- ↑ "Spotlight on gold winners". BusinessMirror. February 12, 2018. Retrieved February 13, 2018.
- ↑ "Nietes feted during PSA Awards Night". People's Journal. February 25, 2018. Archived from the original on February 27, 2018. Retrieved February 25, 2018.
- 1 2 3 "Parangal ng PSA sa Batang Pinoy". Balita. February 26, 2018. Retrieved February 26, 2018.
- ↑ Rosal, Glendale (February 15, 2018). "4 straight for Kyla Soguilon". Cebu Daily News. Retrieved February 16, 2018.
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