Lausanne (Switzerland), Oct. 14 -- The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has announced that two individuals and one federation have received the Paris 2024 Fair Play Awards for gestures of friendship, sportsmanship and solidarity.
Norway's decathlete Sander Skotheim, Spain's Antonio Rojas, and the German Olympic Sports Confederation (DOSB), received the awards at the Olympic Museum on Sunday.
The International Fair Play Committee, an organization recognized by the IOC, chose Skotheim after he continued competing despite failing to clear a height and register a score in the pole vault in the men's decathlon competition.
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