OTHER WINNERS
Siobhan Brampton, from Chellaston
Siobhan has been nominated by her dad, who describes her as a "selfless, highly motivated individual who puts others before herself". The 14-year-old, who is a pupil at Chellaston Academy, helps run a youth club set up by her parents. Siobhan is also on the committee for her school's Uganda project, for which she has personally raised enough money to sponsor a Ugandan child to go to school.
Sophia Lobley, from Darley Abbey
Three years ago, Sophia was diagnosed with anaplastic large cell lymphoma. She was given the all-clear in May. At six years old, she has already been through so much in her life. Family friend Katherine Boyes nominated Sophia for coping both mentally and physically, despite the extreme effects of her therapy. Throughout her treatment, a very determined Sophia always attended school. She has even encouraged her peers to raise lots of money for cancer charities.
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Hannah Cox, from Ockbrook
Hard work and commitment is what has helped Hannah to an exceptional year of sporting achievements. The 17-year-old was selected to swim for Derbyshire in the National Team Championships and also qualified for the Midland Swimming Championships in several events, as well as the Senior National Swimming Championships. Alongside her swimming, Hannah also competes in Tetrathlon competitions, which involve shooting, swimming, running and horse riding.
Rosie Thorpe, from Alfreton
The 12-year-old, who attends Alfreton Grange Arts College, is determined to represent her country in powerlifting. Her career only begun recently but she has already impressed. Rosie completing all six of her lifts in her first competition after just four weeks of training. Rosie has also had success in representing Derbyshire in wrestling. She was crowned British Junior Champion last year.
Olivia Harrison, from Ilkeston
Olivia, 10, has learning difficulties and suffers with cerebral palsy, left-sided hemiplegia, epilepsy, asthma and scoliosis. In spite of multiple physical and learning needs, she gets involved with school activities such as the school choir and the gardening club. She has also pushed herself to her physical limitations, learning to skip, ride a bike and even reaching the top of a climbing tower. Olivia's head teacher, Lindsey Partridge, said she has a "lovely sense of humour".
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