New Year Honours 2017
Sascha Kindred CBE
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
swimmer
Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 2017
“For services to Swimming.”
Officer of the Order of the British Empire · 2009
“For services to Disabled Sport.”
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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
31 December 2016
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:
Sascha KINDRED O.B.E.
For services to Swimming.
Source: The London Gazette, issue 61803 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
London Gazette page
Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) · 2009
View this issue on the London Gazette ↗ · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
Location
Herefordshire
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Role, region and citation as recorded for each award.
Officer of the Order of the British Empire
New Year Honours 2009- Role at the time
- swimmer
- Region
- Herefordshire
“For services to Disabled Sport.”
Commander of the Order of the British Empire
New Year Honours 2017- Region
- Herefordshire
“For services to Swimming.”
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How common is this award?
The Commander of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 106 times in the New Year Honours List 2017 — about 7% 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 2017
Alfred Hitchcock
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2017
Bedfordshire
“For services to Defence and Policing.”
Amanda Jeffery
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2017
London
“For services to the Administration of Justice and the Judiciary.”
Andrew Barr
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2017
Andrew Christie
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2017
Berkshire
“For services to Children.”
Andrew Cliffe
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2017
Andrew Garrad
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2017
Bristol
“For services to Renewable Energy.”
Andrew Gordon Hughes Queen's Royal Lancers.
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2017
Angela Macdonald
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2017
North Yorkshire
“For services to Welfare Reform.”
Angela Rippon
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2017
London
“For services to Dementia Care.”
Anita Thapar
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2017
Cardiff
“For services to Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.”
Anne Sharp
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2017
Hampshire
“For services to Workplace Relations.”
Anthony Grayling
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2017
London
“For services to Philosophy.”
Anya Hindmarch
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2017
London
“For services to Fashion.”
Carol Smart
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2017
West Yorkshire
“For services to the Social Sciences.”
Cecilia Anim
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2017
London
“For services to Women’s Health.”
Charlotte Dujardin
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2017
Gloucestershire
“For services to Equestrianism.”
Chris Ofili
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2017
London
“For services to Art.”
Christopher Austin
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2017
London
“For services to International Development.”
Christopher Gardner
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2017
Christopher Haslett
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2017
Edinburgh
“For services to Medical Research.”
Christopher Simpkins
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2017
Abroad
“For services to the Armed Forces Community.”
Clare Chamberlain
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2017
London
“For services to Children and Families.”
Colin Mayer
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2017
Oxfordshire
“For services to Business Education and the Administration of Justice in the Economic Sphere.”
Damian Alexander
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2017
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.”
Source & provenance
Where this record comes from
Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 2017
London Gazette (official record), issue 61803, notice 2673644. View the official notice ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2017).
Published 30 December 2016.
Officer of the Order of the British Empire · 2009
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2009).
Published 30 December 2008.
Location (Herefordshire) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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