Awards Ceremony & Trophies

AWARD CEREMONY & TROPHIES

Presentation of the medals and trophies should be made immediately after the completion of the final game at an area.

Where possible, no team should leave the competition facilities before the presentation of the awards. Teams unable to follow this request are required to have prior permission of the Competition Organiser. 

For all SGIS individual sports such as Skiing, Swimming, Cross Country and track and field, medals will be given for the top three finishers in each event and category (gold, silver, and bronze). A trophy may be awarded to the winning team in each category. 

For competitions of 6 or more teams, medals should be purchased for teams finishing in 1st, 2nd and 3rd places and a trophy must be given to the first place team, as well as the most Team Spirit & Fairplay Award.  

SGIS Team Spirit & Fairplay Award 

This trophy is awarded at every competition to the team that best exemplifies the attributes of character, integrity and respect. These positive attributes should be evident throughout the competition and toward their teammates, opponents, Coaches, referees and the game itself. 

• character – a role model for other teams; practices fair play continuously; members of the team are team focused and will help out in any way that will benefit the team and its members 

• integrity – the team should be committed to doing what is right; willing to accept defeat gracefully and celebrate success in a positive sporting manner (without gloating) 

• respect – display respect towards officials, opposing teams, table officials, other Coaches and spectators, even in face of adverse outcomes; the team should demonstrate cooperation and respect in dealing with their own Coaches and teammates, on and off courts/fields.