2008 Movistar Classic Mancora Peru

Stephanie Gilmore (AUS), 20, reigning ASP Women’s World Champion and current No. 2 on the 2008 ASP Women’s World Tour, is currently battling the rest of the ASP Top 17 at the 2008 Movistar Classic Mancora Peru pres. by Rip Curl, but her home country of Australia is busy honoring her.

Gilmore was most recently listed as a finalist in the prestigious Australian Sports Performer of the Year Awards.

Be sure to cast your vote and see Steph take home the much-deserved accolade.

Cast your vote at www.performerawards.com.au

The Australian Sports Performer of the Year Awards nominate finalists for the most prestigious sports awards in Australia. It’s up to the public to decide the Sports Performer of the Year and the winner of five other exciting categories.

The winner will get $50,000 courtesy of Colonial First State, and you could win $5000 just for voting.

The winners will be announced at a gala night at Crown Casino in Melbourne on November 26, 2008. Apart from the Performer of the Year, there are five other award categories – for team, coach, international, disabled and young performer of the year.

The finalists have been chosen by experts from The Age, the Sydney Morning Herald, Fairfax media online and radio.