JANETTE Cardy and Dan Rivers show off their trophies after scooping the big prizes at this year’s Oxfordshire Sports Awards.

Cardy was chosen after battling back from a stroke to win gold at the aquathlon European Championships and silver in the World Championships.

Rivers picked up a gold and bronze medal for shooting in this year’s Commonwealth Games.

The duo collected their awards in a prestigious ceremony at Oxford’s Kassam Stadium, with a capacity crowd looking on.

Other winners included Oxford City Stars coach Darren Elliott and Henley Hawks women’s rugby team.

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