Meet the 2024 President’s Council on Sports, Fitness & Nutrition Awardees

Congratulations to the 2024 President’s Council on Sports, Fitness & Nutrition (PCSFN) awardees! The 2024 Council Awards recognize individuals or organizations that have contributed to the advancement or promotion of physical activity, fitness, sports, or nutrition.Learn more about each award and the awardees below.Lifetime Impact AwardsThe Lifetime Impact Award celebrates individuals at the end of their careers who have greatly contributed to the advancement or promotion of physical activity, fitness, sports, or nutrition nationwide. This year’s…

 

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