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Danish canoe marathon paddler Mads Pedersen is one of the finalists for the World Games athlete of the year. In 2019 he excelled both at European and World Championships, becoming the first athlete to win U23 and Senior European Champion title at the same championships and also becoming U23 and Senior World Champion in the same season.

The voting began on 8^th January, but from January 20^th on only the 10 highest ranked athletes that time will continue in the race. They will keep the votes earned by then. Voting ends on Thursday, 30 January 2020 at 15 CET.

You can support Mads Pedersen by following this link: https://www.theworldgames.org/awards/Athlete-of-the-Year-2019-70

You can give your votes to the candidates on The World Games website once per 24 hours. Votes must be given each time to two candidates: 2 votes to your first-choice candidate and 1 vote to your second-choice candidate. If you try to give votes to one candidate only, the votes will not be registered.