The Mayor of Shkodra, Benet Beci, addressed the audience during the awards ceremony for “The Top 10 Athletes of the Year,” an event organized by the newspaper “Shkodra Sport” in collaboration with the Municipality of Shkodra. The ceremony took place at the Republika Cinema.

During the event, Mayor Beci presented the award to boxing champion Nelson Hysa, emphasizing that “athletes are ambassadors of the city and a valuable asset to Shkodra.”

Gjergj Kola, editor of “Shkodra Sport,” described the ceremony as a special occasion to honor the best athletes, recognizing their achievements across various disciplines.

The “Top 10 Athletes of the Year” has become a cherished tradition in Shkodra, celebrating excellence in sports and fostering pride in local talent.

The 2024 honorees include Bruno Rrotani, Nora Deda, Senad Drini, Mateo Balaj, Kasandra Kovaçi, Bernada Rreshpja, Esmeralda Franja, Bekim Balaj, Franko Burraj, and Nelson Hysa.

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