Olympic gold medallists the kayaker Lisa Carrington and rower Hamish Bond, along with Silver Ferns vice-captain Laura Langman, are among 67 student-athletes to be awarded New Zealand Universities Blues.
As well as the Blues presentations next month, a number of major awards will be presented.
Carrington, Bond, Langman, rowers Storm Uru, Nathan Cohen and Duncan Grant and swimmer Glenn Snyders are all up for Sportsperson of the Year