Talented high-jumper Ryan Wells and MMA fighter Blake Sheppeard have been presented with the LJ Hooker Reg Cowden Memorial Sports Star Awards for the month of March.
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Wells, who took out the junior award, qualified for the State Little Athletics in four events, including high jump, triple jump, 800m and 1500m.
During the event he set new personal bests and has qualified to compete in the high jump at the Australian Athletic Championships in Sydney.
The Senior Award for March 2019 was won by Blake Sheppeard, for his recent MMA success.
Nominations for outstanding sporting achievements in April 2019 will be accepted by Lithgow City Council until May 14. Nomination forms are available at Lithgow City Council's offices on 6354 9999, or can be downloaded from council's website http://council.lithgow.com/sports-star-awards/
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