Antigoni Drisbioti claims the title of the best athlete in Europe for August. The athlete from Karditsa, who trains with Napoleon Kefalopoulos, made an impression at the recent European Championships.
The 38-year-old athlete won gold medals in both the 35 km walk and the 20 km walk. The success of the Greek athlete impressed the world of athletics.
Dryspiotis’ big rival in the respective voting is Femke Boll from the Netherlands. The 22-year-old athlete won a gold medal at the European Championships in Munich in the 400m, 400m hurdles and 4x400m relay.
Other contenders for the award are Luiza Gega of Albania, who won the gold medal in the 3000m steeplechase at the European Championships in Munich, and Germany’s Gina Luckenkamber, who took first place on the podium in the 100m and 4x100m relay at the recent European Championships. Athletics fans can vote for the Greek athlete on Instagram and Twitter of the European Federation. Voting will run until Tuesday, September 13th.
Eight gold medals #Munich2022 between these four candidates! ✨
Who is the best athlete of August for you? Poll to follow. 🗳 pic.twitter.com/u1zEEN6Wya
— European Athletics (@EuroAthletics) September 5, 2022
Source: Kathimerini
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