Stahl is Athlete of the Year in Sweden
STOCKHOLM (SWE): Discus World silver medalist Daniel Stahl is the Swedish Athlete of the Year 2017. He was named at the Awards Evening in Stockholm Waterfront. Prizes for Result of the Year for Stahl and Meraf Bahta who was the best Swedish female in London (9th in the 1500 m). Best results from the match against Finland for Erik Martinsson and Ida Storm. Sprinter Austin Hamilton and pole vaulter Michaela Meijer were awarded for the best results at Swedish Championships. Daniel Stahl and Lovisa Lindh for the best results at the Folksam Grand Prix meets. Breakthrough of the Year for young pole vaulter Armand Duplantis and 800 m runner Hanna Hermansson. Coach of the year is Vestein Hafsteinsson who leads Stahl´s preparation.