noun
outstanding performance award; MVP award
General term for an award given for exceptional achievement, often in sports or competitions.
彼はその試合で殊勲賞を受賞した。
He received the outstanding performance award for that match.
noun
Outstanding Performance Award (sumo)
One of the three special prizes in professional sumo, awarded for notable performance in a tournament.
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今場所の殊勲賞は、横綱を倒した平幕力士に贈られた。
This tournament's Outstanding Performance Award was given to the rank-and-file wrestler who defeated the yokozuna.
noun
Distinguished Service Medal
Used for military decorations such as the US or UK Distinguished Service Medal; not a general term.
殊勲賞は、軍務における顕著な功績に対して授与される。
The Distinguished Service Medal is awarded for outstanding achievement in military service.