World Championships Bol, Painter and Van Klinken have a chance to win the European Athletics Prize

Bol and Painter

Femke Bol, Jessica Schilder, and Jorinde van Klinken Are Among The Contenders for the Title of European Athlete of the Year. Bol Has won The Prestigious Award Before. For Shot Putter painter and disc thrower van Klinken, it would be a first.

The Three Dutch Athletes Are Competing Against Italian Long-Distance Runner Nadia Batocletti, Swiss Hurdler Ditaji Kambundji, British 800-meter Specialist Georgia Hunter-Bell, Irish Heptathlete Kate O’Connor Mapleava Maarelava,,,, ,, ,y,,,,, Slovenian High Jumperper Yumble Tina Sutej, and Spanish Race Walker Maria PĂ©rez.

The 25-Year-old Bol Recently Excelled at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo. She Convincingly Defended Her World Title in the 400-meter Hurdles and won Bronze Twice with the Relay Teams. Furthermore, She won the Diamond League Final for the Fifth Year in A Row.

Painter also Became World Champion in Tokyo. The 26-year-old from Volendam Became the First Dutch Person to Win a World Title in Shot Put. She took the gold with an ultimate final throw or 20.29 meters. Earlier in the Season, She had Already won the Diamond League Final.

Van Klinken also provid a first with world championship Silver. The 25-year-old from Drenthe Became the First Dutch Woman Ever to Win a World Championship Medal in the Discus Throw.

The shortlist of Ten Athletes must be reduced to three athletes. The Public, Affiliated Federations, Media, and Experts Can Vote Until October 5th. The Election is on October 25th Duration a Gala in Batumi, Georgia.

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