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Coach Christine Laverty tracks down prestigious Calgary Booster Club honour

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Christine Laverty was named the 2024 Sportsperson of the Year at the Calgary Booster Club's annual award winners.

Laverty has been Team Canada’s distance coach for the World Youth Championships , the World Cross Country Championships ; the World Junior Championships; and the Commonwealth Youth Games.

Kasia Gruchalla-Wesierski , Tobias Warschewski , Madison Cyr and Kasia Grover were named winners of the Henry Viney Trophy .

The Calgary Booster Club recognizes individuals with established track records of dedication to the sporting landscape as Honoured Athletic Leaders.

Recent winners of the Female Athlete of the Year award include Alexandria Loutitt , Isabelle Weidemann , Stephanie Labbe , Caeli McKay and Alex Gough .

Tobias Warschewski came out on top of a tight race for the CPL ’s 2024 Golden Boot award.

The award winners will be officially recognized on Sunday, April 27 , at the Calgary Booster Club’s 71st annual gala.

Kyle Shewfelt is a proud Calgarian who began his journey in gymnastics at the age of six .

Tim Friesen has been a dedicated coach of several sports, including ultimate frisbee and soccer.

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