Victoria Award

The Victoria Award (), earlier called the Victoria Scholarship () is awarded to a Swedish athlete or pair of athletes every year since 1979. It is awarded on Öland, on 14 July. That day is the birthday of Victoria, Crown Princess of Sweden.

Recipients of the Victoria Award
 Year  Recipient  Sport1979Ingemar Stenmarkalpine skiing1980Stefan Perssonice hockey1981Linda Haglundtrack and field1982Tomas Gustafsonspeed skating1983Stig Strandalpine skiing1984Gunde Svancross-country skiing1985Patrik Sjöbergtrack and field1986Torbjörn Nilssonassociation football1987Tomas Johanssonwrestling1988Tomas Gustafsonspeed skating1989Jan-Ove Waldnertable tennis1990Mikael Appelgrentable tennis1991Pernilla Wibergalpine skiing1992Jörgen Perssontable tennis1993Torgny Mogrencross-country skiing1994Peter Forsbergice hockey1995Tomas Brolinassociation football1996Sara Wedlundtrack and field1997Agneta Andersson and Susanne Gunnarssoncanoe racing1998Magdalena Forsbergbiathlon1999Lars Frölanderswimming2000Therese Alshammarswimming2001Mikael Ljungbergwrestling2002Magnus Wislanderteam handball2003Carolina Klüfttrack and field2004Anja Pärsonalpine skiing2005Stefan Holm and Christian Olssontrack and field2006Anna Carin Olofsson and Björn Lindbiathloncross-country skiing2007Henrik Larssonassociation football2008Susanna Kallurtrack and field2009Helena Jonssonbiathlon2010Charlotte Kallacross-country skiing2011Henrik Sedin and Daniel Sedinice hockey2012Anette Norbergcurling2013Johan Olssoncross-country skiing2014Sweden men's and Sweden women's relay teamscross-country skiing2015Sarah Sjöströmswimming2016Henrik Lundqvist ice hockey2017Jenny Rissveds mountainbiking2018Stina Nilsson cross-country skiing2019Hanna Öberg biathlon2020Armand Duplantis Pole vault2021Nils van der Poel Speed skating2022Ebba Årsjö alpine skiing2023Erik Karlsson ice hockey2024Isabelle Haak volleyball2025Jonatan Hellvig and David Åhman beach volleyball

 References 

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Category:1979 establishments in Sweden
Category:Sport in Sweden
Category:Sports trophies and awards