Page ContentDefinitionThe Sports Achievement Award’s team category recognizes exceptional local athletic teams.Recognition will be given to sports teams whose involvement in sport has had a significant impact at the National or International level.For the purpose of this award, sports and fitness are defined as those activities requiring physical conditioning and/or refinement of motor skills allowing competitive excellence to be achieved.EligibilityA team must operate as a Brampton organization. The majority of team members must be residents of the City of Brampton. If a team is selected for an award, non-resident team members may be recognized for their contributions. Brampton residents who compete as part of an International team will receive recognition.Teams must achieve:First, second or third place at a National or International Championship. Championships recognized for eligibility at the National or International level are championships awarded by a sport’s governing body. Olympic competitions qualify, however, regional, divisional, district, or academic championships, tournaments do not qualify.A Provincial or National award must be achieved through eliminations at successive levels. Only at the International level may an individual be appointed to advanced standing without qualifying at successive levels.Milestones/recognition must be achieved within the calendar year prior to the end of the nomination window.Individuals that have received any Citizen Award in the past four (4) years are not eligible. Notes:Brampton residents who are temporarily residing outside of Brampton because they are attending school or training for their sport will also be considered for the awards.Team competitors will receive individual awards. Volunteer coaches, managers and team assistants are also eligible to receive an award.Self-nominations and nominations of family members are not accepted. Posthumous nominations will not be accepted.Successful recipients of the award will be required to submit a background check. (Hidden) Nomination Form - Team Sport Please complete the online nomination form and email any relevant documents to citizen.awards@brampton.ca 2023 Team Sports Achievement Nomination Form