Sport — Birthday Honours List 2016 2016
15 recipients recognised for this theme in this round
Medal / BEM
Linda Nicholson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2016
Tweeddale
“Founder and Coach, Peebles Netball Club. For services to Sport in the Scottish Borders.”
Michael John Poole
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2016
Gloucestershire
“For services to Sport and charitable fundraising in Newent, Gloucestershire.”
Susan Houghton
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2016
Leicestershire
“For services to Sport and Wellbeing in the community in Desford, Leicestershire.”
James Houghton
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2016
Leicestershire
“For services to Sport and Wellbeing in the community in Desford, Leicestershire.”
Member (MBE)
Wesley Strong
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2016
Antrim
“Senior Lecturer, School of the Built Environment, Ulster University. For services to Higher Education and Sport in Northern Ireland.”
John Vernon Smyth
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2016
Down
“For services to Sport in Northern Ireland.”
Nigel Owens
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2016
Carmarthenshire
“Rugby Referee. For services to Sport.”
Peter John Lunn
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2016
Belfast
“For services to Commerce, Charity and Sport in Northern Ireland.”
Richard Alexander Driscoll
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2016
Surrey
“For services to Anti-Doping in Sport.”
Iain George Crighton
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2016
Cambridgeshire
“Chair, Living Sport. For services to Sport in Peterborough.”
Martine Anne Wiltshire
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2016
Hertfordshire
“Sitting Volleyball Player and Paralympian, Team GB. For services to Sport.”
Officer (OBE)
Anthony David John (Nick) Webborn
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2016
Eastbourne, East Sussex
“Chief Medical Officer, Paralympics GB. For services to Paralympic Sports Medicine and the British Paralympic Association.”
Hanif Malik
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2016
West Yorkshire
“Chief Executive, Hamara. For services to Sport and the community particularly in Yorkshire.”
Stephen Gibson
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2016
North Yorkshire
“Founder and Chairman, Bulkhaul and Owner, Middlesbrough Football Club. For services to the Economy, Sport and community on Teesside.”