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Discover the winners of the Gala Podium Montréal 2023
- Rising star athlete : Hunter Belle Hall - Ski slopestyle
- Emerging Team: Montreal Synchro Youth Team - Artistic Swimming
- Emerging coach: Anton Dickson - Judo
- Quebec Games Athlete - Montreal Region: Valeria Kostrovets - Judo
- Quebec Games Athlete - Lac St-Louis Region : François Pelletier - Road cycling
- Quebec Games Athlete - Bourassa Region : Sophie Pineault - Archery
- Official: Daniela Arendasova - Rhythmic gymnastics
- Club: Club Vainqueurs Plus - Athletics
- Regional sports association: Association Régionale de Soccer Concordia
- Sports organization: Défi sportif AlterGo
- Related borough or city: Villeray-St-Michel-Parc-Extension
- Director: Rhéa Grutter, figure skating
- Individual or organization that has supported the advancement of sport - Women's sport: Vicky Marcoux
- Person or organization that has supported the advancement of sport - Ethnocultural diversity: Association récréative Milton-Parc
- Person or organization that has supported the advancement of sport - Parasport: AlterGo
- Person or organization that has supported the advancement of sport - Inclusion: Réseau Accès Participation
- Regional sports competition: Coupe Montréal - Ice field hockey
- Provincial sports competition: School division of the 40th Défi sportif AlterGo - Parasport
- National sports competition: Canadian Women's Hockey Championship U Sport 2023
- International sporting event: Grand Prix Cycliste de Montréal
- Builder-se - Bernard Trottier Award: Nicole Nobert - Tennis
- Coach: Stéphane Lapointe - Diving
- International parasport athlete: Iulian Ciobanu - Boccia
- International athlete: Catherine Beauchemin-Pinard - Judo
- Sports personality of the year: Raphaëlle Tousignant - Para field hockey
Discover the finalists in all categories
The winners will be announced at the Gala Podium Montréal awards ceremony on November 3.
International athlete
An athlete who practices a sport in one or more individual or team disciplines, and who has distinguished himself/herself through performances on the international scene. This category comprises 4 (four) finalists, including at least one finalist in team sports.
Finalists
- Carlson Molly - Diving
- Beauchemin-Pinard Catherine - Judo
- Reyes Kyle - Judo
- Choinière Mathieu - Soccer
International parasport athlete
An athlete who practises a parasport in one or more individual or team sporting disciplines and who has achieved outstanding performances on the international scene.
Finalists
- Desroches Valerie - Para karate
- Leclerc Lee - Para athletics
- Ciobanu Iulian - Boccia
Rising star athlete
Athlete identified at the Relève or Élite level by his or her provincial sports federation or in categories deemed equivalent by the Réseau du sport étudiant du Québec (RSEQ) who has distinguished himself or herself and who practices a sport in one or more individual or team disciplines and who has never been and is not carded Senior (Sr1/Sr2, Sr) or C1 (1st year Senior card).
Finalists
- Bernier Lily - Artistic swimming
- Lefebvre Robin - Athletics
- Hunter Belle Hall - Ski slopestyle
Quebec Games athletes
Athlete who has taken part in the Quebec Games Provincial Finals in an individual or team sport discipline and has distinguished himself/herself. One winner will be selected for each of the three (3) Montreal Island delegations (Montreal, Bourassa, Lac-Saint-Louis).
Athletes selected by mission leaders.
Montreal region finalists: Colin Plourde (fencing), Sofia Marois (cycling), Kostrovets Valeria (judo)
Lac Saint-Louis region finalists : Oscar Ricketts (golf), Pelletier François (cycling), Alexis Bougault-Fournier (trampoline)
Bourassa region finalists: Jarek Yang (figure skating), Pineault Sophie (archery), Mathias Da Costa (archery)
Emerging team
Team practicing a team sport and whose members are 18 years of age or under. The team must train mainly on the Island of Montreal and represent a club, association or educational institution from the Island of Montreal region or a sub-region thereof.
Finalists
- CF Montréal U15 - Soccer
- Equipe Jeunesse Montréal Synchro - Artistic swimming
- Titane de Montréal - Ultimate frisbee
Trainer
Outstanding coach. A group of coaches may be nominated if they are co-coaches of the same athlete or group of athletes.
Finalists
- Persico Francois - Karate
- Lapointe Stéphane - Diving
- Popova Natalia - Rhythmic gymnastics
Junior coach
Coach with less than five (5) years' experience. A group of coaches may be nominated if they are co-coaches of the same athlete or group of athletes.
Finalists
- Elbaba Salma - Artistic swimming
- Dickson Anton - Judo
- Potvin Frédérique - Basketball
Official
Outstanding official.
Finalists
- Lamontagne Jessica - Artistic swimming
- Arendasova Daniela - Rhythmic gymnastics
- Gallagher Emma - Rugby
Director
Director of an outstanding local or regional sports NPO.
Finalists
- Boulanger Danielle - Athletics
- Chancy Jean-Pierre - Volleyball
- Grutter Rhéa - Figure skating
Club
Outstanding sports club on the Island of Montreal.
Finalists
- Les Vainqueurs Plus - Athletics
- Club Gymnix - Artistic gymnastics
- Quebec Karate Center of Excellence - Karate
Regional sports association
Regional association recognized by its provincial federation operating on the Island of Montreal.
Finalists
- Ultimate Grand Montréal - Ultimate frisbee
- Patinage Montréal - Figure Skating
- Concordia Regional Soccer Association - Soccer
Sports organization
Outstanding multi-sport organization operating on the island of Montreal.
Finalists
- Défi sportif AlterGo - Parasport, multisport
- Loisirs sportifs CDN-NDG - Multisport
- Sports Montréal - Multisport
Related district or town
Borough or linked city on the island of Montreal that has distinguished itself by introducing innovative measures or initiatives.
Finalists
- Montréal-Nord
- Lachine
- Villeray St-Michel Parc Extension
Person or organization that has supported the advancement of the sport
A player in the sports world who has advanced sport in one of these four (4) spheres (four (4) different winners. One winner per sub-category, no finalists:
Parasport: AlterGO
Inclusion: Particpation Access Network
Ethnocultural diversity: Association récréative Milton-Parc
For women: Vicki Marcoux
Regional sports competition
Outstanding regional sports competition.
Finalists
- Héloïse Classic - Athletics
- Coupe Montréal - Ice field hockey
- Circuit Montréal Métro - Artistic swimming
Provincial sports competition
Outstanding provincial-level sports competition.
Finalists
- 40th Défi sportif AlterGo school program - Parasport
- 30th Gadbois Cup - Judo
- Challenge Vainqueurs Plus 2023 - Quebec Outdoor - Athletics
National sports competition
Outstanding national-level sporting competition.
Finalists
- Canadian Women's University Hockey Championship U Sport 2023
- Women's National Wheelchair Basketball Championship 2023
- The Montreal Track and Field Classic
International sports competition
Outstanding international sports competition.
Finalists
- La Jackalope - Skateboard
- Montreal Cycling Grand Prix
- Smash beach volleyball festival
Builder - Bernard Trottier Award
A person recognized for his or her exceptional contribution to the development and promotion of sport, and who has made a major difference through his or her commitment. A person who has distinguished himself/herself by his/her actions and proposed improvements for the advancement of the sport for at least the last ten (10) years.
Sports personality of the year
Over the course of the year, a sports personality has been selected and put forward each month by a jury. In the end, 12 personalities will be presented, and a popular vote will determine the personality of the year.