# 37th SAC-SMB Cebu Sports Awards

The 37th Sportswriters Association of Cebu (SAC) - San Miguel Beer (SMB) Cebu Sports Awards is an annual awarding ceremony that recognized the triumphs and accomplishments of Cebuano sports personalities (athletes, coaches, teams and entities) in the past year, spearheaded by the medalists of the 2019 Southeast Asian Games hosted by the Philippines. The Cebu Sports Awards is the local counterpart of the yearly Philippine Sportswriters Association Annual Awards Night.
The awarding rites is organized by the Sportswriters Association of Cebu, an organization led by sportswriters and sports columnists from newspapers and online portals based in Cebu such as Sun.Star Cebu, The Freeman and Cebu Daily News Digital.
The event will take place on February 29, 2020 at the Northwing of the SM City Cebu in Cebu City.

## Honor roll
### Athlete of the Year

2018 Asian Games and 2019 Southeast Asian Games Gold Medalist Margielyn Didal was chosen by Cebu-based sportswriter as the Athlete of the Year, which was announced during the awarding ceremony.
| Winner | Sport | Recognition | References |
| Margielyn Didal | Skateboarding | 2019 Southeast Asian Games Gold Medalist, Women's Street and Women's Game of S.K.A.T.E. | |

### Major awardees

The selection of the major awardees is based on their top achievements in the past year.
| Sport | Winner | Recognition |
| Archery | Aldrener Ygot, Jr. | 2019 Batang Pinoy National Finals Gold (8) Medalist, Boy's Archery |
| Arnis | Dexter Bolambao | 2019 Southeast Asian Games Gold Medalist, Men's Bantamweight Full Contact Live Stick Bantamweight |
| Athletics (Marathon) | Mary Joy Tabal | 2019 Southeast Asian Games Silver Medalist, Women's Marathon |
| Athletics (Pole Vault) | Nathalie Uy | 2019 Southeast Asian Games Gold Medalist, Women's Pole Vault |
| Basketball | June Mar Fajardo | 2019 Southeast Asian Games Gold Medalist, Men's Basketball (Gilas Pilipinas) / 2019 Philippine Basketball Association Season MVP |
| Basketball | Greg Slaughter | 2019 Southeast Asian Games Gold Medalist, Men's Basketball (Gilas Piipinas) |
| Billiards | Rubilen Amit | 2019 Southeast Asian Games Gold Medalist, Women's 9-Ball |
| Bowling | Marie Alexis Sy | 2019 Southeast Asian Games Bronze Medalist, Women's Team of 4 |
| Boxing | Johnriel Casimero | WBO World Bantamweight Champion |
| Chess | Jerish John Velarde | 2020 National Age Group Chess Championships Visayas Leg Under 14 Champion |
| Cycling (Mountain biking) | Niño Surban | 2019 Southeast Asian Games Gold Medalist, Men's Olympic Cross-Country |
| Dancesport (Latin) | Wilbert Aunzo and Pearl Marie Cañeda | 2019 Southeast Asian Games Gold Medalist, Chachacha, Rumba and Samba |
| Dragon boat | PADS Adaptive Dragonboat Team | 2019 IDBF World Dragon Boat Racing Championships Gold Medalists, 200M and 500M Small Boat Paradragon Division 1 Open and 200M and 500M Small Boat Paradragon Division 2 Open |
| Esports | Team Adroit DOTA - Sibol (Marvin Rushton, John Anthony Vargas, Bryle Jacob Alvizo, Jun Kanehara, MC Nicholson Villanueva, Coach Paolo Bago) | 2019 Southeast Asian Games Gold Medalists, Dota 2 |
| Golf | Lois Kaye Go | 2019 Southeast Asian Games Gold Medalist, Women's Team Golf |
| Gymnastics (Rhythmic) | Daniela Reggie dela Pisa | 2019 Southeast Asian Games Gold Medalist, Hoop/Bronze Medalist, Ball and Clubs |
| Judo | Kiyomi Watanabe | 2019 Southeast Asian Games Gold Medalist, Women's -63 kg |
| Karate | Sarah Pangilinan | 2019 Southeast Asian Games Gold Medalist, Women's Individual Kata |
| Karting | William Go | 2019 IAME Series Asia Overall Cadet Champion |
| Motorsports | Team Toyota Cebu | 2019 Vios Racing Festival Top Winners |
| Motorsports | Daniel Miranda | 2019 TCR Asia International Series Best Asian Driver |
| Obstacle Course Racing | Sherwin Managil | 2019 Southeast Asian Games Silver Medalist, Men's Individual 5K x 20 Obstacle |
| Rugby 7s | Auimi Ono | 2019 Southeast Asian Games Gold Medalist, Women's Rugby 7s (Philippine Volcanoes) |
| Sepak takraw | Metodio Suico, Jr. | 2019 Southeast Asian Games Gold Medalist, Men's Hoop |
| Sepak takraw | Jean Marie Sucalit | 2019 Southeast Asian Games Gold Medalist, Women's Hoop/Bronze Medalist, Women's Regu |
| Shooting | Ditto Nestor Dinopol | 2019 Southeast Asian Games Silver Medalist, Mixed Benchrest Air Rifle (Heavy Varmint) |
| Shooting | Diogenes Avila | 2019 Southeast Asian Games Bronze Medalist, Mixed Metallic Silhouette Air Rifle |
| Skateboarding | Margielyn Didal | 2019 Southeast Asian Games Gold Medalist, Women's Street and Women's Game of S.K.A.T.E. |
| Skateboarding | Daniel Ledermann | 2019 Southeast Asian Games Gold Medalist, Men's Game of S.K.A.T.E. |
| Softball | Mary Ann Antolihao | 2019 Southeast Asian Games Gold Medalist, Women's Softball (RP Blu Girls) |
| Swimming | James Deiparine | 2019 Southeast Asian Games Gold Medalist, Men's 100M Breaststroke/Silver Medalist, Men's 50M Breastroke |
| Table Tennis | Richard Gonzales | 2019 Southeast Asian Games Bronze Medalist, Men's Singles |
| Taekwondo (Poomsae) | Rinna Babanto | 2019 Southeast Asian Games Silver Medalist, Recognized Mixed Pair & Recognized Women's Team/2019 Chuncheon Korea Open Gold Medalist, Recognized Women's Team |
| Taekwondo (Poomsae) | Aidaine Krisha Laxa | 2019 Southeast Asian Games Silver Medalist, Recognized Women's Team//2019 Chuncheon Korea Open Gold Medalist, Recognized Women's Team |
| Triathlon | Andrew Kim Remolino | 2019 Southeast Asian Games Silver Medalist, Men's Individual |
| Volleyball | Cherry Rondina | 2019 Southeast Asian Games Bronze Medalist, Women's Beach Volleyball/UAAP Season 81 Beach & Indoor Volleyball MVP |
| Wakeboarding | Raphael Trinidad | 10th IWWF Cable Wakeboard & Wakeskate World Championships Silver Medalist, Men's Cable Wakeboarding/2019 Southeast Asian Games Silver Medalist, Men's Wakeboard |
| Weightlifting | Elreen Ando | 2019 Southeast Asian Games Silver Medalist, Women's 64 kg |
| Weightlifting | John Febuar Ceniza | 2019 Southeast Asian Games Silver Medalist, Men's 55 kg |