Sport & Recreation — Birthday 2024
53 recipients recognised for this theme in this round
Sub-themes
Narrower themes within Sport & Recreation in the Birthday 2024.
Medal / BEM
Robert White
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2024
Belfast, City of Belfast
“For services to Association Football and to Charity in North Belfast”
Antony Michael Ward
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2024
Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
“Swimming Technical Official. For services to Swimming and Para Swimming”
Audrey Patricia Taylor
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2024
Lewes, East Sussex
“For services to Amateur Swimming in East Sussex”
John Rodgers
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2024
Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire
“Secretary, St Patrick's Former Players Football Club. For services to Association Football”
Mark William Spencer Portsmouth
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2024
Swansea, West Glamorgan
“For services to Sport in Mumbles, Swansea”
Neil George Parsons
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2024
Exmouth, Devon
“Boxing Coach. For services to Sport”
Jason William Oldfield
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2024
Preston, Lancashire
“For services to the Kirkham and Wesham Cricket Club, Preston, Lancashire”
David Leslie Matten
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2024
London, Greater London
“For services to Kew Cricket Club, London Borough of Richmond upon Thames”
David McMATH
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2024
Castle Douglas, Stewartry of Kirkcudbright
“Club Secretary and Groundsman, Castle Douglas Football Club. For services to Association Football”
Gordon Ernest McDOWELL
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2024
Banbridge, County Down
“For services to Sport and to the community in County Down”
Mervyn Reginald Leggett
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2024
Evesham, Worcestershire
“Council Member, The Football Association. For services to Association Football”
Norma Hyde
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2024
Halesowen, West Midlands
“For services to the Special Olympics, Sandwell”
Amanda Susan Goth
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2024
Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire
“Mountain and Hill Runner. For voluntary services to the Todmorden Harriers Running Club and Sport Calderdale”
Ernest Feargrieve
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2024
Rochdale, Greater Manchester
“Lead Race Mechanic, Great British Cycling Team. For services to Cycling”
Robert Easson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2024
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
“Director of Rugby, Edinburgh Academical Football Club. For services to Scottish Rugby”
David John Burgess
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2024
Spalding, Lincolnshire
“For services to Junior Association Football in Peterborough”
Hazel Burgess
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2024
Spalding, Lincolnshire
“For services to Junior Association Football in Peterborough”
Brian Francis Adams
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2024
Newtownards, County Down
“For services to Young People and Sport”
Member (MBE)
Michelle Weltman
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Birchington, Kent
“For voluntary and charitable services to Disability Sport and to the LGBTQI Sporting community in London”
Dean Stott
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Aberdeen, City of Aberdeen
“For services to Sport, and to Humanitarian and Mental Health Awareness”
Stuart Storey
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Ware, Hertfordshire
“Chair, Lea Recreation Society and Chair, Wodson Park Trust. For services to Sport and to the community in East Hertfordshire”
Alexander Steele
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Dundee, City of Dundee
“Honorary Life Member, The Forty Club. For services to Cricket and to People with Interstitial Lung Disease”
Peter Alan Smith
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Leicester, Leicestershire
“Founder, The Cooke E-Learning Foundation, Leicestershire. For services to Education and to the community in Beaumont Leys, Leicester”
Christopher George Robin Powell
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Birmingham, West Midlands
“Football Coach and lately Professional Player. For services to Association Football”
John Pearce
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Portsmouth, Hampshire
“Council Member, The Football Association. For services to Association Football”
Richard Douglas Osborne
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Waterlooville, Hampshire
“Coach, Sitting Volleyball. For services to Disability Sport”
Lisa O?keefe
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Addlestone, Surrey
“Executive Director, Insight, Sport England. For services to Sport”
Doris Anita Neil
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Wellingborough, Northamptonshire
“For services to Athletics”
David McNULTY
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Bradford on Avon, Wiltshire
“Head Coach, British Swimming Performance Centre. For services to Swimming”
Ian Martin
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Mold, Clwyd
“For services to Sport and to Charity”
Rachel Lynch
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2024
South Shields, Tyne and Wear
“Chief Executive Officer, The Community Network CIC and Founder, The Urban Factory. For services to Young People and to Sport in North East England”
Elaine Hunniford
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Bangor, County Down
“For services to Young People and to Safeguarding in Sport”
James Stanley Mackey Huey
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Londonderry, County Borough of Londonderry
“For services to Education and to Rugby in Northern Ireland”
Patricia Gregory
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2024
London, Greater London
“Founding Member, Women's Football Association. For services to National and International Association Football and to Charity”
Stephen James Gallacher
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Linlithgow, West Lothian
“For services to Golf”
Cheryl Foster
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Chester, Cheshire
“Referee, Football Association of Wales. For services to Association Football and to Women's Sport”
Patrick Joseph Duffy
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Newry, County Down
“For services to Special Olympics Sports and to Young People, particularly those with Learning Disabilities in the Newry and District Gateway Club”
Kay Cossington
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Gravesend, Kent
“Women's Technical Director, The Football Association. For services to Association Football”
Beverley Roy Corry
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Banbridge, County Down
“For services to Athletics”
Penelope Broomhead
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Leicester, Leicestershire
“International Para-Athletics Classifier, World Para-Athletics. For services to International Disability Sport”
Esther Britten
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Shepton Mallet, Somerset
“Deputy Director, Head of Major Events, UK Sport. For services to Sport”
Ernest Benbow
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Prescot, Lancashire
“For services to the NHS, to Mental Health in Sport and to Education in St. Helens, Merseyside”
Jeremy Raymond David Adams
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Belfast, City of Belfast
“For services to Disability Sport”
Officer (OBE)
Martin Richard Slumbers
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Anstruther, Fife
“Chief Executive Officer and Secretary, The Royal and Ancient Golf Club. For services to Golf”
Kevin Stuart Miles
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2024
North Shields, Tyne and Wear
“Chief Executive, Football Supporters' Association. For services to Association Football”
Alistair Murdoch McCOIST
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Renfrew, Renfrewshire
“For services to Association Football and to Broadcasting”
Alexander Walter Barr Lyle
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Lochearnhead, Stirling and Falkirk
“Golfer. For services to Golf”
Karen Julia Carney
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2024
London, Greater London
“Footballer. For services to Association Football”