Official of the year nomination for Tamsin James
The Club has been notified by England Athletics London Region that Tamsin James has been shortlisted for an award in the Official of the Year category.
Tamsin is a Level 4 field events official and Level 2 track judge who has officiated at over 100 events during the 12 month nomination period. These events range from indoor minithons and school meetings to major champs and Diamond Leagues.
In addition she is also a highly qualified photo finish operator, skilled in both operating at meetings and sorting out any technical problems. As well as operating photo finish at Woodford Green w EL home meetings she regularly takes the club equipment to other venues, often operating it from the boot of her own car.
Tamsin’s enthusiasm for officiating has led her to become a tutor and mentor to upcoming officials and she has run courses to this end.
She would be a worthy recipient of the award of official of the year.
The virtual presentation ceremony will take place on the 19th November and in addition to Tamsin, Don Blackett, Keith Hopson and Sam Wintle have also each been short listed in other categories If you wish to watch the event please register at www.englandathletics.org in their London Region.