Swimming sensation Ciara Smith and boxing star Kyle Chen took out top honours at the 26th annual ASB Northland Secondary Schools Sports Awards.
Both Smith and Chen, the ASB Northland Secondary Schools Sportswoman and Sportsman of the Year, were part of New Zealand's 34-strong team that attended the Commonwealth Youth Games held in the Bahamas earlier this year.
Smith individually won a bronze medal in the 50 metre breaststroke and silver in the 100 metre breaststroke. Chen won bronze in his 75kg division.
Smith attends Pompallier Catholic College while Chen is at Kerikeri High School.
The Kerikeri High School sailing team was named ASB Team of the Year for the third year in a row for finishing runners-up at the New Zealand Secondary Schools teams sailing championships.