- Don’t Miss your chance to help select the 2008 World Athletes of the Year

Don’t Miss your chance to help select the 2008 World Athletes of the Year

IAAF - October 14, 2008

Oromo Double Olympic Champions: Tirunesh Dibaba (W) & Kenenisa Bekele (M) for the 2008 World Athletes of the Year. Vote Now!

The IAAF is giving you the unique chance to help select the 2008 World Athlete of the Year. With the vote now open, it takes just a few clicks to pick your THREE finalists for the Athlete of the Year (Man and Woman) from the candidates list selected by a panel of IAAF Experts.

With the help of your votes, which will be added to a poll of IAAF Athletics Family members, a shortlist of 3 finalists will be presented to a Special Jury of the International Athletic Foundation, who will then make a final selection of the World Athlete of the Year and announce the winners, live on stage, at the 2008 IAAF World Athletics Gala in Monaco on 23 November. Read More.