"in recognition of performance" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use it whenever you are acknowledging or showing appreciation for someone's performance in some kind of activity, such as work, sport, or an artistic endeavor. For example: "The team was rewarded with a trip to Hawaii in recognition of their performance in the national tournament."
She later owned a Connemara pony named Erin's Shamrock, who in 1978 was awarded the Camlin Trophy by the American Connemara Pony Society "in recognition of a career of outstanding competitive performance".
The transitional mechanism that helps yield better performance results at work includes: a performance management system, interactions with colleagues and superiors, definite performance goals, company encouragement, and reward measures or plans in recognition of outstanding performance [ 25].
In recognition of past performance, he was allowed to travel to Toulouse to sign the contracts.
These two-year fellowships are awarded yearly to 118 researchers in recognition of distinguished performance and a unique potential to make substantial contributions to their field.
Sloan Research Fellowships seek to stimulate fundamental research by early-career scientists and scholars of outstanding promise in recognition of distinguished performance and a unique potential to make substantial contributions to their field.
While black actors continue to miss out at major awards, the likes of Idris Elba no longer have to suffer the indignity of seeing a white actor strut up to the podium to collect the gong for best actor in recognition of their performance as a black character.
These two-year fellowships are awarded yearly to 126 researchers in recognition of distinguished performance and a unique potential to make substantial contributions to their field.
The reprieve comes weeks after Mr Modric was voted as the best men's player of the year at the Fifa awards, in recognition of his performance at both club level and at the World Cup.
Representative Bart Gordon (D TN) enjoys being called the fastest man in Congress, in recognition of his performance each spring in a 5K race that features politicians and Washington, D.C. based journalists.
