Victoria Award
| Victoria Award | |
|---|---|
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| Awarded for | sporting award |
| Date | 14 July 1979 |
| Location | Borgholm |
| Country | Sweden |
| Presented by | Victoria of Sweden |
| Website | https://victoriadagarna.se/victoriapriset/  |
The Victoria Award (Swedish: Victoriapriset), earlier called the Victoria Scholarship[1] (Swedish: Victoriastipendiet) is awarded to a Swedish athlete (or pair of athletes) every year since 1979, on Öland, on the 14 July, the birthday of Victoria, Crown Princess of Sweden.
Recipients of the Victoria Award
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "The Crown Princess' birthday celebrations". Swedish Royal Court. 2013. Retrieved 13 July 2014.
- ^ "Sarah Sjöström får Victoriastipendiet 2015". Dagens Nyheter. June 2015.
- ^ Ibraheem Alsalman (3 June 2019). "Hanna Öberg får Victoriapriset" (in Swedish). Sportbladet. Retrieved 3 June 2019.
- ^ "Armand Duplantis tilldelas Victoriapriset 2020" (in Swedish). Victoriadagarna. 9 June 2020. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
- ^ "Nils van der Poel tilldelas Victoriapriset 2021" (in Swedish). Victoriadagarna. 7 June 2021. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
- ^ Eliott Brennan (8 June 2022). "Årsjö makes history as first Swedish Para athlete to win Victoria Prize". Inside the Games. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
- ^ Ellen Hellmark (7 June 2023). "Erik Karlsson tilldelas Victoriapriset 2023" (in Swedish). SVT Sport. Retrieved 13 July 2023.
- ^ "Isabelle Haak awarded 2024 Victoria Prize". CEV. 5 June 2024. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
External links
[edit]- Official web page (in Swedish)