Former Olympian Shane Gould will be the Guest Speaker at the 2015 Fiji Sports Awards this Friday.

Gould is the only woman ever to win 5 individual medals with 3 gold in all world record times along with 1 silver and 1 bronze medal.

The Australian swimmer broke 11 world records in 6 different events from 1971 to 1973.

Shane and her husband have been researching and delivering drowning prevention education in Fiji since 2005.

A total of 89 nominations were received for a total of 11 award categories this year including Fiji’s Sportswoman and Sportsman for 2015.

The 2015 Sports Awards will be held this Friday at the Vodafone Arena.