MIKEY BROADLEY

Kickboxing

Mikey is an outstanding Muay Thai and kickboxing athlete with multiple world titles across different weight classes. He is the WMF World Champion at 54kg, WKA World Champion at 52kg, and WTKA World Champion at 51kg, among others. Mikey also holds the WKA Junior Scottish Championship at 55kg and has won USA Muay Thai and K1 titles at 52kg. He is a two-time WMF Thai European Champion and a two-time Welsh Cup Champion at 52kg. Ranked #1 in Europe by Sandee, Mikey boasts an impressive record of 23 fights with 22 wins, 1 draw, and only 1 defeat.

Mikey has represented Team Scotland and Team GB, winning multiple international titles including the American National Muay Thai and K1 Championships, as well as European and world titles. He continues to defend his top rankings and titles, with upcoming fights scheduled in the UK and Italy, and is set to defend his titles in Thailand in March 2026.

ARYA GRAHAM

Dance

This talented 10-year-old Highland dancer has an impressive list of titles from 2024 and 2025. In 2024, they won the City of Inverness Championship at age 9, then dominated at 10 years old by claiming the Scottish Open, Scottish National, Granite City, North of Scotland, and Kingdom of Fife Championships. Their winning streak continued into 2025, securing major titles including Central Scotland, UK, European, City of Glasgow, Lanimer Open, Strathclyde, and Renfrewshire Championships. Additionally, they earned the Juvenile Sword title in 2025. This remarkable young dancer has consistently excelled across multiple prestigious competitions, showcasing exceptional talent and dedication in Highland dancing at a very young age.

OLIVIA LYNE

Multi Sports

Olivia has had an outstanding year across multiple sports, showing exceptional talent, dedication, and determination. In athletics (U15 girls), she placed 4th in both the Scottish Schools Road Race and Indoor T&F 1500m, 3rd in the Scottish National Indoor Champs 1500m, and 2nd at both the West Districts and Scottish Schools T&F 1500m. She was also selected for the Scotland West and Scottish Schools international cross-country teams. In aquathlon, Olivia retained her Scottish Schools S1/2 title and was part of the winning S1–S6 mixed relay team. As a triathlete, she placed 5th at the Inter-Regional Championships, qualified again for 2025, and retained her Scottish National Youth Triathlon title—her fifth consecutive win. Olivia also joined Triathlon Scotland’s Performance Academy, marking her as a top emerging talent. Her drive and consistency across disciplines make her a remarkable and well-deserving nominee.

ERIN O'BRIEN

Football

Erin has had an outstanding year, playing for Rangers Women’s U16 team while balancing academic commitments and volunteering with Active Schools. Her dedication and work ethic were recognised when she was selected to represent Scotland Women’s U16 squad at the UEFA Development Tournament in Wales—an impressive achievement on the national stage. Erin consistently sets an example for younger girls, showing that with determination, focus, and a positive attitude, it’s possible to reach your goals both on and off the pitch. Through her football, studies, and volunteer work, she continues to inspire others and demonstrate leadership far beyond her years.

ZACHERY PYNE

Swimming

Zachary has had an exceptional year in swimming, showcasing his talent at the Scottish Nationals in Aberdeen where he secured three impressive medals. He earned bronze in the mixed relay and 200m freestyle, and silver in the 100m freestyle. His performances have earned him a top national ranking—currently #2 in Scotland for 50m freestyle and #3 for 100m freestyle in the 13-year-old age group. In addition to his national success, Zachary placed 4th at the Scottish Schools competition, achieving a new personal best time. These achievements highlight his hard work, consistency, and commitment to the sport. Zachary continues to progress as a competitive swimmer and has firmly established himself as one of the top young talents in Scotland.