Sport — New Year Honours List 2025 2025
23 recipients recognised for this theme in this round
Medal / BEM
Ian Walker
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2025
Rotherham, South Yorkshire
“Secretary, Rotherham Community Football Club. For services to Sport and to the community in Rotherham”
Steadman Earl Scott
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2025
London, Greater London
“Coach. For services to Young People and to Sport”
Fiona Catherine Newnham (Fiona Brothers)
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2025
Ventnor, Hampshire
“Lately Powerboat Racer and Cricket Scorer, England and Wales Cricket Board. For services to Sport”
Robert Love
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2025
Tamworth, Staffordshire
“Bowler and Ambassador, International Disabled Bowlers. For services to Sport and to People with Disabilities”
William Charles Good
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2025
Attleborough, Norfolk
“Secretary and Registrar, Wymondham Rugby Club. For services to Sport”
Matthew Gleaves
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2025
Darlington, County Durham
“Senior Executive Officer, Department for Education. For services to People with Disabilities in Sport”
Robin Neville Gell
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2025
Bedford, Bedfordshire
“Judo Coach. For services to Sport and to the community in Bedfordshire”
Valerie Clare French
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2025
York, East Riding of Yorkshire
“Breeze Champion Volunteer, British Cycling. For services to Sport”
Rachel Davies
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2025
Liverpool, Merseyside
“Coach and Volunteer, Altrincham Football Club. For services to Sport”
Kenneth Cowen
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2025
Braintree, Essex
“Founder and lately Chief Executive Officer, School of Hard Knocks Charity. For services to Sport and to Charity”
Nana Siaw-Badu
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2025
London, Greater London
“Chief Executive Officer, Badu Sport. For services to Sport and Physical Activity”
Member (MBE)
Nicola Wilson
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Northallerton, North Yorkshire
“Coach and Mentor, Wesko Equestrian Foundation. For services to Sport”
Michelle Louise Wells (Michelle Elkins)
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
London, Greater London
“Communications Advisor, Love of The Game. For services to Charity, particularly the Prevention of Head Injuries in Sport”
Ronald Harry Westerman
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Lincoln, Lincolnshire
“Founder, Midlincs County Youth Football League. For services to Sport”
Simon MacQUEEN
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire
“Director of Strategy, Sport England. For services to Sport”
Susannah Louise Levy
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
London, Greater London
“Trustee, Women's Sport Trust. For services to Diversity and Inclusion in Sport”
Joanne Marie Fitzpatrick
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Castlewellan, County Down
“Core Programming and Curriculum Specialist, PeacePlayers. For services to Peace, Reconciliation and Sport in the community in Northern Ireland”
Michael Thomas Donovan
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Worcester, Worcestershire
“For services to Inclusion in Sport and Education”
Michael Cope
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Ebbw Vale, Gwent
“President, Ebbw Vale Cricket Club and Football Club. For services to Sport, Health and Wellbeing”
Paul Caddick
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Wetherby, West Yorkshire
“Founder, Caddick Group and Co-Founder, Leeds Rugby Limited. For services to Sport”
Officer (OBE)
Ruth Florence Hollis
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Norwich, Norfolk
“Chief Executive Officer, Spirit of 2012. For services to Sport, to the Arts and to Volunteering”
Roderick Granville Bransgrove
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Winchester, Hampshire
“Lately Chair, Hampshire County Cricket Club. For services to Sport”