Wednesday 2 February 2022

PR Sreejesh becomes second Indian to win World Games Athlete of the Year 2021 award

 

World Games Athlete of the Year 2021

PR Sreejesh was the clear winner with a total of 1,27,647 votes, which was almost twice the number of votes received by the first runner-up Albert Ginés Lopez, who received 67,428 votes.

Italian Wushu star Michele Giordano was the 2nd runner-up with 52,046 votes. 

Speaking after winning the World Games Athlete of the Year 2021, PR Sreejesh said in a video statement that he is very honoured to win this award. He thanked FIH for nominating him for this award and also thanked all the Indian hockey lovers around the world, who voted for him.

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