The World Games Athlete of the Year voting is close to the finish line.
Due to a human error, the voting was closed for several hours after 30th January at 21:00 CET, and therefore the voting will go on until 1st February at 7:30 a.m. CET. The winner will be announced, as always, on the 1st of February.
All the ten final candidates and their stories can be seen here: https://www.theworldgames.org/awards/Athlete-of-the-Year-2018-58
The World Games is a multi-sport event staged every four years by the International World Games Association under the patronage of the International Olympic Committee. The 11th edition of The World Games will be held in Birmingham, Alabama, USA, 15-25 July 2021. 3,600 athletes from over 30 sports and 100 countries will take part in the Games.