6th June 2012

Votein Athlete Of The Month For May

06 June 2012

The month of May saw the first of this year’s Samsung Diamond League meetings and European Athletics Outdoor Permit Meetings. There were also a number of IAAF World Challenge meetings, and the return of the BT Paralympic World Cup to Manchester.

UKA is pleased to announce that Dai Greene, Greg Rutherford, Robbie Grabarz feature in the men’s nominations and Hannah England, Jessica Ennis and Tiffany Porter are included in women’s nominations for the European Athlete of the Month Award for May, organised by European Athletics.

Click on the link below to cast your vote.

http://bit.ly/wfBBiK

The voting will close on 15 June at noon CET.

UKA is also pleased to announce that the finalists for the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Athlete of the Month award for May includes GB’s Graeme Ballard. 

The sprinter became a crowd favourite during the first race of the BT Paralympic World Cup in Manchester, UK, when he set a new world record in the 100m T36 sprint with a time of 11.98. He then later won the 200m with a mark of 25.12.

To vote, visit the homepage of www.paralympic.org

Voting will close 12:00 (CET) on 11 June 2012.