ASSH Honours and Awards Committee inducted Bernard Whimpress OAM as an ASSH Fellow at Sporting Traditions XXV Conference 2025, Bond University, Gold Coast. ASSH acknowledges the long, diverse and outstanding contributions made by Bernard to the history of sport. Details of Fellow citation.
Congratulations to Bernard Whimpress OAM
Bernard was awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) on 9 June 2025 for ” services to literature as sportswriter and author”.Details of citation.
Australian Society for Sports History 