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The Swedish Sports Awards () is a show to honor the past year's Swedish sports and athletes' achievements. It is hosted annually at
Ericsson Globe
Avicii Arena, originally known as the Stockholm Globe Arena and previously as the Ericsson Globe, but commonly referred to in Swedish language, Swedish simply as Globen (; ), is an indoor arena located in Stockholm Globe City, Johanneshov dist ...
in Stockholm
Stockholm (; ) is the Capital city, capital and List of urban areas in Sweden by population, most populous city of Sweden, as well as the List of urban areas in the Nordic countries, largest urban area in the Nordic countries. Approximately ...
in mid or late January. The event was first held in the year 2000.
In the years 2021
Like the year 2020, 2021 was also heavily defined by the COVID-19 pandemic, due to the emergence of multiple Variants of SARS-CoV-2, COVID-19 variants. The major global rollout of COVID-19 vaccines, which began at the end of 2020, continued ...
and 2022
The year began with another wave in the COVID-19 pandemic, with SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant, Omicron spreading rapidly and becoming the dominant variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus worldwide. Tracking a decrease in cases and deaths, 2022 saw ...
, the event was held in Annexet
The Annexet is one of the venues in Stockholm Globe City, located in Stockholm, Sweden. Used mainly for concerts and music festivals, but also the host of numerous cultural events, the venue opened in 1989 and has a capacity of 3,950 people. The v ...
instead, following the Coronavirus pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic (also known as the coronavirus pandemic and COVID pandemic), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), began with an disease outbreak, outbreak of COVID-19 in Wuhan, China, in December ...
reducing the number of spectators.
Awards and winners
Sportswoman of the Year
Sportsman of the Year
Team of the Year
Coach of the Year
Newcomer of the Year
Performance of the Year
Lifetime Achievement Award
Sportsperson of the century
Svenska Spel and the Swedish Sportjournalist Federation's Grant
See also
*Radiosportens Jerringpris
The Jerring Award ( or "Radiosportens Jerringpris") is a prize established by Radiosporten (the sport section of Sveriges Radio) and voted by its radio audience who choose the best performing Swedish athlete or team of the year. The prize is named ...
* Svenska Dagbladet Gold Medal
The Svenska Dagbladet Gold Medal (, but usually simply called ''Bragdguldet'', "The Feat Gold") is an annual award "for the most significant Sweden, Swedish sports achievement of the year". It has been awarded by a jury led by the Swedish morning ...
References
{{National Sportsperson of the Year Awards established in 2000 January National sportsperson-of-the-year trophies and awards Sport in Stockholm Swedish sports trophies and awards