New Year Honours 2022
Anthony Webborn CBE
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
Chief Medical Officer • Paralympics GB
Organisation: Paralympics GB
Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 2022
“For services to Sport and Sports Medicine.”
Officer of the Order of the British Empire · 2016
“For services to Paralympic Sports Medicine and the British Paralympic Association.”
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
For services to Paralympic Sports Medicine and the British Paralympic Association.
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London Gazette notice
Order of the British Empire
Civil Division
Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood
St. James’s Palace, London SW1
01 January 2022
THE QUEEN has been graciously pleased to give orders for the following promotions in, and appointments to, the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire:
C.B.E.
To be Ordinary Commanders of the Civil Division of the said Most Excellent Order:
Professor Nick Anthony David John WEBBORN O.B.E.
Chair, British Paralympic Association
For services to Sport and Sports Medicine.
Source: The London Gazette, issue 63571 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
London Gazette notice
Order of the British Empire
Civil Division
Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood
St. James’s Palace, London SW1
11 June 2016
THE QUEEN has been graciously pleased, on the occasion of the Celebration of Her Majesty’s Birthday, to give orders for the following promotions in, and appointments to the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire:
O.B.E.
To be Ordinary Officers of the Civil Division of the said Most Excellent Order:
Professor Anthony David John (Nick) WEBBORN
Chief Medical Officer, Paralympics GB
For services to Paralympic Sports Medicine and the British Paralympic Association.
Source: The London Gazette, issue 61608 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire
Birthday Honours 2016- Role at the time
- Chief Medical Officer, Paralympics GB
- Region
- East Sussex
“For services to Paralympic Sports Medicine and the British Paralympic Association.”
Commander of the Order of the British Empire
New Year Honours 2022- Role at the time
- Chair
- Region
- Eastbourne, East Sussex
“For services to Sport and Sports Medicine.”
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How common is this award?
The Commander of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 117 times in the New Year Honours List 2022 — about 7% of the list.
In their area
22 Commander of the Order of the British Empire recipients are from East Sussex.
What organisation were they with?
Chair, Paralympics GB.
How widely is this recognised?
2,830 people have been recognised for Sport & Recreation.
Counts reflect the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
Honoured alongside them
Others awarded the Commander of the Order of the British Empire in the New Year Honours 2022
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London, Greater London
“For services to Children’s Welfare.”
Adrian Vinken
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“For services to Theatre.”
Alan Mistlin
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Albert Heaney
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Cardiff, South Glamorgan
“For services to Social Care.”
Alison Duckles
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Wellingborough, Northamptonshire
“For services to Education.”
Alistair Jarvis
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London, Greater London
“For services to Higher Education and Supporting the Higher Education, particularly during Covid-19.”
Andrew Cosslett
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London, Greater London
“For services to the Rugby Football Union.”
Andrew Marr
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Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire
“For services to the UK Fishing Industry.”
Anne Magurran
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2022
St Andrews, Fife
“For services to Biodiversity.”
Anthea Mcintyre
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2022
Ross on Wye, Herefordshire
“For Political and Public Service.”
Anthony Horowitz
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2022
London, Greater London
“For services to Literature.”
Barbara Dana Broccoli
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2022
London, Greater London
“For services to Film, to Drama, to Philanthropy and to Skills.”
Benjamin Rimmington
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2022
Illkley, West Yorkshire
“For services to Transport during Covid-19.”
Bernard Taupin
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2022
“For services to Music.”
Charles Alexander
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2022
London, Greater London
“For voluntary and charitable services to the Arts, to Culture and to Health.”
Christopher Brendan Kevin Barry,
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2022
Claudia Roden
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2022
London, Greater London
“For services to Food Culture.”
Craig Hanson
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2022
Daniel Cheesman
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2022
Daniel Greaves
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2022
London, Greater London
“For services to Law and Order.”
David Arnold Kerfoot
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2022
Northallerton, North Yorkshire
“For services to Rural Businesses and the Voluntary and Community Sector.”
David Llewellyn
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2022
Leyburn, North Yorkshire
“For services to Higher Education, to the Agri-Food Chain and to Rural Industries.”
David Raw
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London, Greater London
“For services to the Covid-19 Response.”
Donna Sanderson (donna Ward)
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2022
London, Greater London
“For Public Service.”
In the same field
Others recognised for Sport & Recreation
Across the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records, 2,830 people have been recognised for Sport & Recreation. See the full list →
Kevin Sinfield,
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Oldham, Greater Manchester
“For services to Rugby League, Rugby Union and the MND Community.”
Raymond Pritchard
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“For services to Sport, to Tourism and to UK/Switzerland Relations.”
Steven Thompson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Liverpool, Merseyside
“For services to Rugby Union Football and to the community in Crosby, Merseyside.”
Scott Rogers
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Saint Helens, Merseyside
“For services to Disability Sport.”
Lynn Hay
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Amateur Sport in London.”
Michael Barnard
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Stafford, Staffordshire
“For services to Grassroots Football.”
Gary Street
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Ashford, Kent
“For services to Rugby Union.”
Garry Richardson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Seale, Surrey
“For services to Sport Broadcasting.”
Winston Michael
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Ashford, Kent
“For services to Inclusivity and Sport in Kent.”
Ian Lovett
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Sevenoaks, Kent
“For services to Cricket and to Charity.”
Karen Jones
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Tavistock, Devon
“For services to Netball in England.”
Christine Gibbons
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Hove, East Sussex
“For services to Community Sport and Fitness.”
Gordon Deans
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Stromness, Orkney
“For services to Sport and to Island Communities.”
Lee Carsley
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Solihull, West Midlands
“For services to Association Football.”
Christopher Brookes
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Bolton, Greater Manchester
“For services to Rugby League.”
David Dein
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Football and to Charity.”
Kwadwo Adjepong
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Sport and Sports Law.”
James Wilson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Gorebridge, Midlothian
“For services to Youth Development, Sport and to Community Empowerment.”
William Ryan
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Saltash, Cornwall
“For services to Rugby Football in Cornwall.”
Ronald Pearson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Wrexham, Clwyd
“For services to Cricket.”
Naomi Issitt
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Rugby, Warwickshire
“For services to Defibrillator Training and Awareness in Rugby, Warwickshire.”
Terence Hensby
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
“For services to Community Rugby.”
Andrew Train
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Pershore, Worcestershire
“For services to Sport.”
Babar Qureshi
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Business, to Charity and to Cricket.”
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 2022
London Gazette (official record), issue 63571, notice 3956309. View the official notice ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2022).
Published 31 December 2021.
Officer of the Order of the British Empire · 2016
London Gazette (official record), issue 61608, notice 2552084. View the official notice ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (Birthday Honours List 2016).
Published 11 June 2016.
Location (East Sussex) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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