Sifan Hassan of the Netherlands and Letsile Tebogo of Botswana were named World Athletics Athlete of the Year award winners for 2024. Hassan won marathon gold and 5000m and 10,000m bronze at the Paris Games.

The Netherlands' Sifan Hassan and Botswana's Letsile Tebogo were named World Athletes of the Year on Sunday after they both scooped multiple medals at the Paris Olympics.

Letsile Tebogo and Sifan Hassan clinched the top honours at this year's World Athlete of the Year awards in Monaco. It comes after both won titles at this year's Olympics in Paris.

Botswana sprinter Letsile Tebogo has clinched two top prizes at the 2024 World Athletics Awards after his impressive performance at the Olympic Games in Paris.

The World Athletics Awards 2024 took place in Monaco on Sunday recognising an array of achievements with honours such as World Athletes of the Year,

Olympic marathon champion Sifan Hassan has become the first Dutch sportswoman to be named World Athlete of the Year at a ceremony held by the sport’s governing body. Hassan, 31, won a fans’ poll after taking the gold medal on the streets of Paris to clime her third Olympic title and sixth medal.

Dutch marathon runner Sifan Hassan and Botswanan sprinter Letsile Tebogo, both of whom took gold at the Paris Olympics, were named 'Athletes of the Ye

Olympic champions Sifan Hassan and Letsile Tebogo have been announced as World Athletes of the Year at the World Athletics Awards 2024 in Monaco

The Netherlands' Sifan Hassan and Botswana's Letsile Tebogo were named World Athletes of the Year on Sunday (December 1) after scooping multiple medals at the Paris Olympics.