Olympic gold medallists Usain Bolt and Allyson Felix have won the male and female athlete of the year awards. Both athletes were honored by the International Association of Athletics Federation (IAAF) at a ceremony in Barcelona on Saturday. Jamaican Bolt, who retained his 100m and 200m titles in the London Olympics, is the first man to win the award four times Felix won three gold medals and claimed the award ahead of Britain’s Jessica Ennis, who was on the shortlist.
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