| Jan Elix Legacy Award | 1955-2005 | | | Award Criteria |  | This award is given annually at the National Junior Disability Championships by the Junior Committee to a coach, organizer, official, and/or classifier that displays the below characteristics that Jan Elix displayed in her own life from her experience as an athlete and later as a coach, WSUSA BOD member, mentor and long standing member of the Junior Committee.
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1. Must serve in the administrative role as a coach, official, organizer, or classifier and be in good standing with Wheelchair Sports USA.
2. Has dedicated their time and effort to the expansion and growth of competitive sports for youth with physical disabilities in their local communities and/or at a national level.
3. Serves as a mentor to colleagues and/or athletes.
4. Has a long standing commitment to the vision and future of competitive sports for junior athletes with physical disabilities while consistently sharing that with others to continue the LEGACY like Jan in being an integral part of its growth and development. | | | | | If you would like to nominate someone for this award please download and complete this form then click the submit button. Download here |
2012 Gregg Baumgarten
Gregg, Thank You! for all your work to made Disabled Sports available in Arizonia, in the Far West Region and Nationally. | Picture Pending |
| | | Pam, Thank You!, for all your contributions to Disabled Sports both on the State and National Levels.
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| | Arleen, Thank You!, for being a person who has truely made a difference in the lives of many. We are eternally greatful for your contributions.
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| | 2009 Phil Galli
"Phil you are much appreciated for your leadership and skill, however, you are most appreciated for the heart and soul you put into the work you do!
Thank You!" |  |
| 2009 Jessie Galli
"Thank You Jessie, The dedicated commitment you show to your sport makes you a great role model to all!" |  |
| 2008 Don Chaffee and Dick Doucette
"Thank You Gentlemen, for all the lives you have enriched through your efforts" |  |
| 2007 Barry Ewing "Thanks for being an inspiration and a blessing to us all Barry!" | 
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| 2006 Ralph & Debbie Armento
"Thank You so much for your contribution and encouragement Ralph and Debbie" | 
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