Fresh from his historic victory at Europe Smash Malmö , where he became Europe’s first Grand Smash champion , Truls Moregårdh has now been awarded the prestigious title of “Årets Skåning 2025” (Person of the Year for Skåne) . The recognition celebrates his outstanding sporting achievements and his role as an inspiration for youth across southern Sweden. The award was presented in one of the most emotional moments of his career, taking place immediately after his stunning win over world number one Lin Shidong at a packed Malmö Arena. The atmosphere was still electric when Moregårdh stepped forward to accept this honour. “It means an incredible amount,” said Moregårdh, highlighting how the entire Skåne region was behind him, not just the fans in the arena. Organised by Kvällsposten in partnership with the Flag Foundation , the award celebrates individuals who have made exceptional contributions to the region. Moregårdh emerged as the winner from six strong nominees, chosen throug...