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Thompson-Herah and Warholm named World Athletes of the Year

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Jamaica's Elaine Thompson-Herah and Nowray's Karsten Warholm hold the Female and Male Athlete of the Year Awards [World Athletics]

Olympic champions Elaine Thompson-Herah of Jamaica and Karsten Warholm of Norway have been named the World Athletes of the Year at the World Athletics Awards 2021, a ceremony held virtually on Wednesday (1).

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