Sprinters and Hurdlers of the Year in 2010 - World and by Areas
All-Athletics.com announced the 2010 Sprinters and Hurdlers of the Year in the World as well as in the different Areas.
All-Athletics.com 2010 World Sprinter of the Year:
(100-400m)
- Male: Tyson Gay (USA)
- Female: Veronica Campbell-Brown (Jamaica)
All-Athletics.com 2010 World Hurdler of the Year:
(110/100m-400m Hurdles)
- Male: David Oliver (USA)
- Female: Kaliese Spencer (Jamaica)
All-Athletics.com 2010 Sprinter of the Year in Africa:
- Male: Ben Youssef Meité (Ivory Coast)
- Female: Amantle Montsho (Botswana)
All-Athletics.com 2010 Hurdler of the Year in Africa:
- Male: Louis J. Van Zyl (South Africa)
- Female: Ajoke Odumosu (Nigeria)
All-Athletics.com 2010 Sprinter of the Year in Asia:
- Male: Yuzo Kanemaru (Japan)
- Female: Chisato Fukushima (Japan)
All-Athletics.com 2010 Hurdler of the Year in Asia:
- Male: Dongpeng Shi (China)
- Female: Satomi Kobokura (Japan)
All-Athletics.com 2010 Sprinter of the Year in Europe:
- Male: Christophe Lemaitre (France)
- Female: Tatyana Firova (Russia)
All-Athletics.com 2010 Hurdler of the Year in Europe:
- Male: David Greene (Great Britain & NI)
- Female: Natalya Antyukh (Russia)
All-Athletics.com 2010 Sprinter of the Year in North and Central America:
- Male: Tyson Gay (USA)
- Female: Veronica Campbell-Brown (Jamaica)
All-Athletics.com 2010 Hurdler of the Year in North and Central America:
- Male: David Oliver (USA)
- Female: Kaliese Spencer (Jamaica)
All-Athletics.com 2010 Sprinter of the Year in Oceania:
- Male: Ben Offereins (Australia)
- Female: Jodie Henry (Australia)
All-Athletics.com 2010 Hurdler of the Year in Oceania:
- Male: Brendan Cole (Australia)
- Female: Sally Pearson (Australia)
All-Athletics.com 2010 Sprinter of the Year in South America:
- Male: Nilson Andre de Oliveira (Brazil)
- Female: Aliann Tabitha Pompey (Guyana)
All-Athletics.com 2010 Hurdler of the Year in South America:
- Male: Andrés Byron Silva (Uruguay)
- Female: Brigith María Merlano (Colombia)
Notes:
- The athletes of the year are determined based on the rankings dated 28 December 2010. The All-Athletics.com Rankings are published weekly.
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