The 14th event in a row “Selection of Athletes of the Year” organized by the Olympic Committee of Bosnia and Herzegovina was held last night in Sarajevo.
The best BiH athlete was chosen as the athlete of 2025. swimmer Lana Powder.
It is a great honor and pleasure for me to be chosen as the best athlete of Bosnia and Herzegovina this year. This award will surely be a significant motivation for me in my further work. Here at the University of Virginia I work and train hard and represent my country with pride. I am trying to bring many results in the next period that will make us happy as in the previous one. Thank you for your support and trust and for what we are building together a better and more beautiful future of Bosnian sports, said Pudar, who also won the award for the best athlete in the senior competition.
List of award winners
The best young athlete in the junior category
- Tea Kovačević, tennis
- Zakira Pushina, archery
The best young athlete in the junior category
- Anur Mehić, skiing
- Enhar Mahmić, athletics
The most successful sports club
- Taekwondo Club “Novi Grad Sarajevo”
The most successful national team of Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Men’s senior basketball team
The most successful trainer
- Damir Đedović, swimming
Special awards of the OKBiH
- For the promotion of sports and Olympic values
- Special Olympics BiH national team
Sports promoters of Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Water polo national team U16
- Borsa Open – European Top Judo tournament
- Jelena Stojanović, kickboxing
- Allem Merdan, kickboxing
Athlete or team from the family of non-Olympic sports
- Kenan Šiljak, karate
- Emina Sipović, karate
- ITF national team
- Mario Kojić, motorcycling
- Haris Jusufbašić, aeromodelling
Special award for an outstanding sports result
- Ismail Barlov, paraswimming
- BiH national team in sitting volleyball
- Amir Memišević, archery
- Zerina Vrabac, swimming
- Nino Sheremet, taekwondo
- Sejfo Šehović, powerlifting
Award for support in the work of the OKBH – Sponsors of the OKBH:
- Coca Cola, BH Telecom, Lottery of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Number 1, Energoinvest
Award for media promotion of Olympic values
- Admir Salihović, FACE TV
For successful long-term coaching work
- Haris Husić, taekwondo
Sports ambassador
- Sergej Barbarez, football
Lifetime Achievement Award
- Mirsad Fazlagić, football
The best athlete in the senior competition
- Lana Pudar, swimming
The best athlete in the senior competition
- Enhar Mahmić, athletics
Athlete of the year
- Lana Powder
Lana Pudar started her career in the USA
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