Sportsmen of the Year 2015
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- Date: 22.12.2015
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The representative of Slovakia and the Military Sports Centre Dukla Banská Bystrica (MSC DBB), MSgt Matej Tóth earned second place in the most prestigious sports survey Sportsperson of the Year. After taking seventh and fourth places, the world champion in Men’s 50 km Race Walk held in Beijing has significantly improved.
“Thank you for your support. My season was great, I took another small step forward. Now it’s time to win at the Olympic Games,” stated smiling Matej Tóth, among other things the 2015 Best Race Walker, at the ceremonial gala evening held on 22 December in the new building of the Slovak National Theatre. Altogether 114 journalists gave more votes only to the 2015 World Best Cyclist, Peter Sagan. Sagan and Tóth were the only two to appear on all ballots. The award to be presented to Peter Sagan was handed over to his father. The member of the MSC DBB, skier Veronika Velez-Zuzulová ended sixth and it is the sixth time for her to rank among the top 10. The awards were presented by the Chairman of the SVK Parliament, Peter Pellegrini, and the last year’s winner of the survey Sportsperson of the Year and member of the MSC DBB, biathlete Anastasia Kuzminová.
“Thank you for your support. My season was great, I took another small step forward. Now it’s time to win at the Olympic Games,” stated smiling Matej Tóth, among other things the 2015 Best Race Walker, at the ceremonial gala evening held on 22 December in the new building of the Slovak National Theatre. Altogether 114 journalists gave more votes only to the 2015 World Best Cyclist, Peter Sagan. Sagan and Tóth were the only two to appear on all ballots. The award to be presented to Peter Sagan was handed over to his father. The member of the MSC DBB, skier Veronika Velez-Zuzulová ended sixth and it is the sixth time for her to rank among the top 10. The awards were presented by the Chairman of the SVK Parliament, Peter Pellegrini, and the last year’s winner of the survey Sportsperson of the Year and member of the MSC DBB, biathlete Anastasia Kuzminová.
