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It was glitz and glamour when the annual Sports personality of the year awards took place Friday evening.
The 11th edition saw Caleb Ndiku Mwangangi, gold medallist in : 2014 World indoor championships , African championships and also Continental cup crowned the 2015 overall Sportsman of the year as well as the sportsman of the year awards.
Dennis Kimetto who broke the world marathon record after winning the Berlin marathon after just two hours two minutes and 57 seconds, alongside Javelin thrower Julius Yego who scooped Gold in 2014 Commonwealth games, were voted the most outstanding sportsmen.
Below is a full list of the winners, who were selected by a panellist made up of sports journalists with the public voting through an SMS platform for the sportsman, sportswoman and the teams.
Overall sportsman: Caleb Ndiku Mwangangi
Sportsman of the Year: Caleb Ndiku Mwangangi
Sportswoman of the Year: Eunice Sum (Athletics)
Outstanding performers: Dennis Kimetto & Julius Yego
Sports team of the year men: KCB RFC
Sports team of the year women: Telkom Hockey Orange Club
Sportswoman with a disability: Jane Wambui
Sportsman with a disability: Nikhil Sachania
Schools team boys: Friends School Kamusinga
Schools team Girls: Shimba Girls
Coach of the year: Jos Openda (Telkom Orange Hockey team).
Community Hero: DC Samuel Kimwiti
Comeback Award: Innocent Simiyu (Rugby)
Most Promising boys: Ronald Kwemoi (Athletics)
Most Promising girls: Chanelle Wangari
Sports Federation of the Year: Kenya Volleyball Federation.
