Sportsperson of the Year 30 September 2004 Ice Odyssey Aleisha Haselmore was selected as Sportsperson of the Year by the New Zealand Ice Skating Association. The award was announced at the banquet dinner following New Zealand Nationals in Queenstown. Aleisha is the team leader for the Ice Odyssey synchronised skating team, and helps coach the Ice Sports Southland based team. She was among the skaters who originally attended a synchro seminar in South Africa. Aleisha has also been invited to join one of the Queensland synchro teams for a trip overseas. Administrator of the Year Dael Haynes, president of the Auckland Ice Figure Skating Club, received the award for Administrator of the Year for her dedication and continuing work for the sport.