Greg Callaghan was amongst the winners at the 27th Excellence in Sports Awards which recognised outstanding contributors to Irish sport in 2015.
In May of this year, the 23 year-old who races for the Cube Action Team took the victory in Emerald Enduro at Carrick mountain in Wicklow which was the second round of the Enduro World Series. For this, he won the Alternative Sport award.
The awards were hosted by three time Major Champion Padraig Harrington and the event is held each year to raise much needed funds for the Irish Youth Foundation (IYF).
Full List of Award Winners:
1. Outstanding Achievement – Michael Conlan
2. Outstanding Team Achievement – Irish Show Jumping Team
3. Golf Digest (logo) – Lifetime Achievement Award – Christy O’Connor Jnr
4. Outstanding Team Achievement – Special Olympics Team Ireland
5. Alternative Sport – Greg Callaghan
6. Reeling Back the Years Award – Irish Soccer Team Italia ’90
7. Outstanding Team Achievement – Irish Rugby Team
8. Outstanding Lifetime Achievement Award – AP McCoy
9. Outstanding Achievement – Shane Lowry
10. Padraig Harrington – Outstanding Achievement for his win at the Honda Classic
