Golden Tracks

LAUSANNE – For the first time, an Italian athlete has been chosen as "European Athlete of the Year": the crown goes to Gianmarco Tamberi, awarded by EA President Dobromir Karamarinov during the Golden Tracks ceremony in Lausanne, Switzerland, the end-of-year Oscars of the highest continental athletics body. After becoming the first to win every possible title in the world of athletics (Olympics, World Outdoor and Indoor Championships, European Outdoor and Indoor Championships, Diamond League, Ultimate Championship), he also becomes the first to earn the European Athletics accolade, beating out two other legends in their respective disciplines,…