New Year Honours 2002
Lennox Claudius Lewis CBE
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
“For services to Boxing.”
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“For services to Boxing.”
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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 2002 — about 9% of the list.
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 2002
Agnes Anne Jennifer Adgey
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“For services to Cardiology.”
Alan George Sharman
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“For services to the Defence Industry.”
Alex Frederick Birtwistle
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Alexander Moore Dorrian
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“For services to the Defence and Shipbuilding Industries.”
Amelia Chilcott Fawcett
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“For services to the Finance Industry.”
Andrew Richard Evelyn De Cardonnel Stewart
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
Anthony Douglas Cragg
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
“For services to art.”
Anthony Ian Ogus
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
“For services to the Social Security Advisory Committee.”
Anthony James Pearson
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
“For services to the Resettlement of Offenders.”
Anthony Noel Eskenzi
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
“For services to the Corporation of London and to Youth Enterprise.”
Anthony Robert Lewis
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
“For services to Sport, to Broadcasting and to Wales.”
Barry Alan Crompton Gibb
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
“For services to music and entertainment.”
Brian Page Constant
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
“For services to British commercial interests in the Middle East.”
Brian Peter Plummer
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
Bridget Christina McEVILLY
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
Carol Ann Duffy
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
“For services to Literature.”
Carol Mary Black
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
“For research and Clinical Care in Scleroderma and Fibrotic Disorders.”
Cecil Stanley Whitehead
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
“For services to Young People.”
Christian Alice Margaret Nethercote Cleland
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
“For services to the Women’s Royal Voluntary Service.”
Christine Joan Beasley
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
“For services to Unemployed People.”
Christopher John Spry
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
“For services to the National Health Service.”
Christopher John West
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
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Christopher Nigel Harper
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
Royal Air Force
Christopher Thomas Bremner Purvis
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
“For services to UK-Japanese relations.”
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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 · 2002
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
No gov.uk honours-list dataset covers 2002 — the published Gazette supplement is the sole source for this record.
Published 31 December 2001.
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