Olympic champions Sifan Hassan, Letsile Tebogo named Athletes of the Year
Briefly

"I never thought I was going to win this one," said Hassan after receiving her award in Monaco on Sunday. "This year was crazy. It's not only me—all the athletes have been amazing." This reflects Hassan's humility and acknowledgment of the collective effort required in athletics.
"This means a lot," said Tebogo who doubled up with the men's track award. "It's not just about the team that is around you, there are a lot of fans out there that really want us to win something great for the continent." This statement highlights Tebogo's recognition of the support behind individual success.
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