Vote NOW for men's and women's Athlete of the Month
6th March 2026Have your say and vote now for the Athlete of the Month for February 2026!
Five nominees have been selected in both the women’s and men’s categories based purely on performances achieved throughout the month of February.
The deadline for voting is 11:59pm CET on 11 March, and the winners will be announced on the European Athletics social media channels on 12 March.
By voting, your name will also be entered into a prize draw for the chance to win a European Athletics gift bag, including tickets to a 2026 European Athletics event.
Women’s Athlete of the Month nominees
(listed in alphabetical order)
Salome Afonso (POR)
• European indoor 2000m best of 5:30.31 in Lievin
• ECCC Cross Country mixed relay winner
Zaynab Dosso (ITA)
• World-leading 60m time of 6.99 in Torun
• Unbeaten in three 60m races in February
Keely Hodgkinson (GBR)
• World indoor 800m record of 1:54.87 in Lievin
• Solo 1:56.33 in the 800m heats at the UK Indoor Championships
Megan Keith (GBR)
• European 10km record of 30:07 in Castellon
Jessica Schilder (NED)
• World-leading shot put of 20.49m in Apeldoorn
• Unbeaten in four competitions in February
Men’s Athlete of the Month nominees
(listed in alphabetical order)
Mohammed Attaoui (ESP)
• European indoor 1000m record of 2:14.52 in Madrid
Emmanouil Karalis (GRE)
• 6.17m clearance at the Greek Indoor Championships to become the second-highest pole vaulter in history
• 6.00m clearance in Lievin
Attila Molnar (HUN)
• European indoor 400m record of 45.01 in Ostrava
• Unbeaten in three 400m races in February
Bozhidar Saraboyukov (BUL)
• World-leading long jump of 8.45m in Belgrade
• Two competitions over 8.40m
Yann Schrub (FRA)
• European 10km record of 26:43 in Castellon
• European lead and French indoor record of 7:29.38 in Metz
Make your voice heard and vote for your Athlete of the Month today!