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Ten nominees are competing for the prestigious 2024 Men's European Athlete of the Year award, showcasing incredible athletic achievements.
Norwegian middle-distance track king Jakob Ingebrigtsen is one of the standout names nominated for the prestigious Men’s European Athlete of the Year award, as the anticipation builds for the Golden Tracks gala on October 26 in Skopje, North Macedonia.
This star-studded event promises to highlight the very best in European athletics, with fans playing a key role in deciding who will be crowned as Europe’s top athlete for 2024.
Their votes, which make up 25% of the final result, will be combined with input from media, federations, and experts to determine the winner.
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22:30 - 20.09.2024
Femke Bol, Keely Hodgkinson among 10 nominees for Women's European Athlete of the Year 2024
Ten standout female athletes from diverse disciplines have been nominated for the 2024 Women's European Athlete of the Year award
The list of nominees for this year’s award is a testament to the incredible talent that has graced Europe’s athletics scene in 2024, and none shine brighter than Jakob Ingebrigtsen.
The reigning middle-distance sensation has dominated the 1500m and 5000m events, setting records and winning medals at every major championship.
His unparalleled consistency and ability to excel under pressure make him a frontrunner for the title.
Another athlete who has redefined excellence in his discipline is Swedish pole vault maestro Armand Duplantis.
Duplantis, or “Mondo,” has made breaking world records seem routine, clearing heights previously thought impossible. His near-perfect technique and ability to perform at the highest level time and again have captured the imagination of athletics fans worldwide.
With yet another world record under his belt in 2024, Duplantis is a strong favorite for the Men’s European Athlete of the Year award. His dominance in the pole vault has truly made him one of the sport’s global icons.
Also in contention is Norwegian sprinting superstar Karsten Warholm, who has continued to dazzle on the world stage in the 400m hurdles.
In 2024, he maintained his reputation as one of the greatest 400m hurdlers in history, consistently clocking world-leading times and winning titles at major competitions.
Warholm’s relentless pursuit of excellence has made him a fan favorite and a serious contender for this year’s award.
In the field events, Italian high jumper Gianmarco Tamberi brings both charisma and unmatched skill to the competition.
Tamberi continues to reach new heights in 2024. His gold medal-winning performances and ability to shine on the world stage make him a standout candidate for the Men’s European Athlete of the Year.
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05:30 - 13.09.2024
Jakob Ingebrigtsen reveals conditions for breaking 1500m world record
Jakob Ingebrigtsen is preparing for a highly anticipated 1500-meter showdown at the Brussels Diamond League against top competitors.
Tamberi’s emotional and passionate approach to competition has made him a beloved figure in the world of athletics.
But the competition does notstop there. The depth of talent in this year’s nominations is staggering, with several other athletes delivering unforgettable performances in 2024.
Cuban-born Jordan Diaz, representing Spain, has dominated the triple jump with jaw-dropping leaps, while Lithuania’s Mykolas Alekna, still in his early twenties, has emerged as a discus-throwing prodigy, challenging the established giants in the sport.
Miltiadis Tentoglou of Greece, the reigning long jump champion, has continued to excel with his remarkable consistency and explosive power, securing his place among Europe’s finest.
Norwegian decathlete Markus Rooth and Italian shot put sensation Leonardo Fabbri have also been nominated for their stellar seasons, which saw them break records and claim titles across multiple events.
British sprinter Matthew Hudson-Smith, who has risen to prominence with his blistering performances in the 400m, rounds out the incredible list of nominees.
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14:32 - 14.09.2024
'I will drink some Belgian beers'- Mondo Duplantis reflects on missing world record at Diamond League final
Pole vault star Mondo Duplantis has reflected on his performance after failing to break the world record at the Brussels Diamond League finals.
With such a talented pool of nominees, deciding who will be crowned Men’s European Athlete of the Year is no easy task.
Will Jakob Ingebrigtsen’s distance dominance, Armand Duplantis’ world record-breaking prowess, or Karsten Warholm’s sprinting brilliance be enough to secure the title? Or will one of the other exceptional athletes emerge as the victor?
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