Laureus World Sports Awards

Laureus World Sports Awards, 2021

Created: May 10, 2021

The Laureus World Sports Awards, 2021 was held in Seville. The awards are presented to honour individuals and teams who have achieved in sports throughout the year. It was established in 1999 by the Laureus Sport for Good Foundation. It ..

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Messi becomes the first team-player to win World Sportsman of the year

Created: February 19, 2020

In 2020 Laureus Sports awards, the ‘World Sportsman of the year’ award was bagged jointly by British Formula one racer Lewis Hamilton and Football icon Lionel Messi. The Argentinean footballer Messi has become the first team-player to win the coveted ..

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Laureus World Sports Awards 2019

Created: February 20, 2019

The Laureus World Sports Awards 2019 were presented on 18 February 2019 to honour the greatest sporting achievements of 2018 and celebrate the power of sport to change the world. Awardees of Laureus World Sports Awards 2019 Sportsman of the ..

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Novak Djokovic wins World Sportsman of Year award at 2019 Laureus World Sports Honours

Created: February 20, 2019

Gymnast Simone Biles and tennis player Novak Djokovic won the top prizes at the 2019 Laureus World Sports Awards in Monaco. Djokovic won the Sportsman of the Year award after claiming victory at both the US Open and Wimbledon. While, ..

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India-based Yuwa wins 2019 Laureus Sport for Good award

Created: February 19, 2019

Yuwa, a Jharkhand-based NGO which works for girl empowerment, has won the prestigious 2019 Laureus Sport for Good Honour at Monaco. The NGO was founded in rural Jharkhand in 2009 by Americans Franz Gastler and Rose Thomson Gastler. They are ..

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Vinesh Phogat becomes first Indian athlete to be nominated in Laureus World Comeback of Year Award

Created: January 18, 2019

Ace Indian female wrestler Vinesh Phogat from Haryana has become the first Indian athlete to receive a nomination in the prestigious Laureus World Comeback of the Year Award. Vinesh made a sensational comeback after battling a long injury lay-off to ..

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