Its now an established tradition on the local calender that the Trinidad and Tobago Olympic Committee(TTOC) Annual Awards ceremony is held on the 29th of December.This year  the 18th Annual Awards ceremony will be held on Saturday 29th December at the National Academy For the Performing Arts(Theatre 2) at 6pm. Under the distinguished Patronage of their Excellencies Professor George Maxwell Richards, President of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago and Dr Jean Ramjohn- Richards.

The TTOC will present its Sportsman and Sports woman of the year Awards. Sports Personality of the Year,Junior Sportsman and  Sportswoman of the year and the Alexander B Chapman award .

The TTOC has already sent out invitations and  preparations for the gala event are "well in hand" confirmed Larry Romany, TTOC president.

" The annual awards ceremony in an Olympic year always has an additional sense of occasion and anticipation. This year is no exception. We are well advanced in respect of all the necessary arrangements. I am looking forward to the event . Its always a very  special evening for the local Olympic movement . " said Romany