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The Pinnacle Taranaki PHO Coach of the Year 2007 is:
| Alistair Jordan |
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Coached the Taranaki Cricket Team to the Hawke Cup win in 2006-2007
Has coached Taranaki for 5 years, winning 3 challenges, culminating in the capture of the Hawke Cup March 2007
Bases coaching values on hardwork, loyalty and building a great team culture. Always backs his players and brings the best out of individuals and the team
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The other nominations for this award were:
| Scott Bartlett |
| Surf Life Saving and Swimming |
- Head coach of the Icebergs swim squad from 2003-2007
- Assistant Coach of New Zealand Swim Team in 2006
- Head Coach for New Zealand International Pool Challenge Team in 2006 and 2007
- Coached the NZ Team to win the inaugral Velvin / Wright Trophy in 2006 and 2007
- Involved in Surf Life Saving New Zealand's High Performance Programme since 2004
- Has been appointed Assistant Coach for the Surf Life Saving World Championships in Germany 2008.
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| Kayvon Smart |
| Netball |
- Selector for Western Flyers NBC Team
- Coach Development - Coaches Club
- Coach Premier 1 Club Team - 2nd Netball Taranaki Premier
- Coach Western U21 Team - 2nd NZ Age Groups
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| Graham Park |
| Triathlon |
- Coahed Shane Reed to four top ten performances at ITU World Cup level
- Coached Clark Ellice who is competing regularly on the Elite World Cup circuit.
- Coached Tama Christiansen to win a National U20 Triathlon title and a 1st Junior Male title at the World Age Group Championships
- Coached Nathan Coombes who won the NZ Secondary School Duathlon Champs and was 7th in the NZSS Triathlon Champs
- Coached Eleanor Robertson to 13th place Woman Overall n the New Zealand Ironman and 2nd in her age group. 7th overall in the Port of Tauranga Half Ironman and 2nd in her age group.
- Coahed Hamish Johnson to 3rd Overall in the Port of Tauranga Half Ironman
- Coached Shannon Barnett to 15th overall in the NZ Ironman and 1st in the 18-24 age group. 10th overall in Port of Tauranga Half Ironman and 1st in 18-24 age group.
- Coached Bryan Rhodes on the Ironman Circuit. 5th in Idaho Ironman and 4th in the Walt Disney 70.3 Half Ironman
- Coaching 5 Taranaki athletes who are part of the World Ironman Triathlon Championships in Hawaii.
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| Anna Carrington |
| Inline Hockey |
- New Plymouth Ravens U 12 Development
- New Plymouth Ravens U16 (Gold at National Champs)
- New Plymouth Ravens Junior Women
- New Zealand Junior Womens Team
- Played for New Plymouth Ravens Senior Women - Captain (2nd at National Champs)
- Central U16's (1st place at NZ Inter-Regionals)
- Played in Central Region Senior Womens Team - Captain (2nd at NZ Inter-Regionals)
- Ran free coaching sessions and assisted with refereeing primary school games
- Sports Personality of the Year 2006 at New Plymouth Ravens Club Prizegiving
- Selected to trial for the 2007 Senior Womens team
- Selected as member of the 2007 NZ Senior Womens team
- Appointed Assistant Captain of Senior Women
- Coached NZ Junior Women who won Gold at Oceania Championships in Adelaide
- Coached New Plymouth Ravens U10 "A" team and U10 Development squad
- Coached NP Ravens Junior Women
- Coached NP Ravens U18
- Played for NP Ravens Senior Women (Captain)
- Coached Ravens U18 who placed first at Ravens Senior Tournament
- Played Ravens Senior Women who placed 1nd at Ravens Senior Tournament
- Trained Ravens U10 "A" team who won Tauranga Junior Queens Birthday Tournament
- Coached Ravens U10 "A" - 2nd at Ravens Junior Tournament
- Coached Ravens U10 Development Team - 4th at Ravens Junior Tournament
- Coached Ravens Junior Women - 1st in JW Grade at Ravens Junior Tournament
- Coached Ravens U10 "A" team - 1st in Central Regional League
- Coached Ravens U10 Development Team - 3rd in Central Regional League
- Coached Ravens U18 Team - 1st at Central Regional League
- Played for Ravens Senior Womens Team - 2nd at Central Regional League
- Coach of NZ Junior Womens team for 2008
- Selector for U12 and Junior Womens grade at Central Region trials
- Coach and selector for U18 team at Central Region trials
- Player for Senior womens team at Central Region trials
- Coached Ravens U10's at 2007 NZ National Champs - 1st
- Coached Ravens U18's at 2007 NZ National Champs - 4th
- Coached Ravens Senior Women at 2007 NZ National Champs - 2nd
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| Kieran Crowley |
| Rugby Union |
- Coach NZ U19 IRB World Championships (winners)
- Coach Genesis Taranaki Air NZ Cup team (made Top 8)
- All Blacks Selector
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| Clive Wheeler |
| Swimming |
- Coach - Mountain Motors Flyers Swim Squad
- Selected to the National Elite Coaching Panel
- Head Coach of the National Tri Series Squad
- Appointed onto the coaching panel for the National Swimming Team that competed at the Australian Youth Olympic Festival
- Coached Julian Weir - won 4 gold and 2 bronze at the National Junior Age Group Championships and Ashley Rupapera who is competing with the Elite swimmers in New Zealand
- Received Paddy Manu Coaches Award 2007
- Life Member of Stratford Swimming Club 2007
- Life Member of Swimming Taranaki 2007
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| Leigh Laurence |
| Surf Life Saving |
- Sprint/flags coach for Fitzroy Surf Life Saving Club
- Coached Katie Watts - U19 SLSNZ Beach Flags Champion
- Coached Ashlee Kelly - 3rd U19 Beach Sprints
- Coached Fitzroy IRB Team - Winners of the Taranaki IRB Championships, North Island IRB Championships and NZ IRB Championships
- Coached Matt Walding - member of the Taranaki U16 Team
- Assistant Manager for the Open and U19 Lion Foundation Surf League Team
- Named the Taranaki Open Surf League Coach for the 2008 Lion Foundation Surf League.
- Selector for the U19 team
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| Rangi Hiroti |
| Touch |
- Coach of New Zealand Touch team that won Gold at the World Champs in South Africa.
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