(Seychelles News Agency) - The Seychelles' best sportsman and sports lady of the year 2018 will be crowned on Friday at the National Sports Council Hall in the central district of at Roche Caiman.

Five out of the 10 finalists in the male and female senior categories will be rewarded according to their performances, while in the youth division, three males and three females will receive prizes.

Last year, athletics was the sports discipline that took the top honours in both the male and female categories. Reigning sports lady Lissa Labiche will try to defend her title. On the men’s side, the 10 finalists will be looking to succeed athlete Dylan Sicobo.    

SNA presents the finalists in pictures.

In the female category

Athletics: Natasha Chetty and Lissa Labiche 

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Badminton: Juliette Ah-Wan and Alisen Camille

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Karate: Sophie Perolari and Lindy Bedier

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Swimming: Felicity Passon

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Volleyball: Angelique Adeline

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Weightlifting: Katsia Telemaque and Chakira Rose

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In the male category

Athletics: Ned Azemia

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Boxing: Keddy Agnes and Edrian Volcere

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Karate: David Boniface and Steve Marie

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Sailing: Rodney Govinden

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Volleyball: Ian Furneau

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Weightlifting: Rick Confiance and Darryl Riaze

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Windsurfing: Bertrand Lablache