Meilleur athlète de l'année World Athletics (IAAF) Récompense - Hommes - 2018
Vainqueur du marathon de London et de Berlin en battant le record du monde avec un écart de 78 secondes (du jamais vu depuis 1967),
Eliud Kipchoge
a été élu 'Athlète de l'année'.
Les autres nominés :
Timothy Cheruiyot (KEN)
- World leads at both 1500m and one mile, with nine out of 11 wins across those distances
- IAAF Diamond League champion
- Silver medals at the Commonwealth Games and African Championships
Christian Coleman (USA)
- World indoor record and world indoor champion at 60m
- World lead and IAAF Diamond League champion at 100m
Armand Duplantis (SWE)
- European champion at pole vault with a world-leading height
- World U20 champion
- Eight world U20 records or bests, indoors and out
Emmanuel Korir (KEN)
- World lead and the world’s fastest at 800m since 2012
- IAAF Diamond League champion, IAAF Continental Cup winner and African Championships silver
- World number six at 400m
Noah Lyles (USA)
- World lead and unbeaten in his five races at 200m, including at the IAAF Diamond League final
- IAAF Continental Cup winner at 100m and 4x100m
- World lead at 150m straight
Luvo Manyonga (RSA)
- IAAF Diamond League and Commonwealth Games champion at long jump
- Silver medals at World Indoor and African Championships
Kevin Mayer
(FRA)
- World indoor champion at heptathlon
- World record at decathlon
Abderrahman Samba (QAT)
- World lead and unbeaten in nine finals at 400m hurdles, setting the world’s quickest time since 1992
- Asian Games champion at 400m hurdles and 4x400m
- IAAF Continental Cup winner
- Asian indoor 4x400m champion
Tomas Walsh (NZL)
- World lead with the world’s longest shot put since 2003
- World indoor, Commonwealth Games and IAAF Diamond League champion
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