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Spain’s World Cup successful midfielder Aitana Bonmati was named the Sportswoman of the Yr, whereas Serbia’s Novak Djokovic captured the highest males’s honour on the Laureus awards ceremony on Monday.
MADRID: Spain’s World Cup successful midfielder Aitana Bonmati was named the Sportswoman of the Yr, whereas Serbia’s Novak Djokovic captured the highest males’s honour on the Laureus awards ceremony on Monday.
Bonmati, who has cemented her place on the high of ladies’s soccer by successful FIFA’s The Finest, Ballon d’Or and World Cup MVP amongst different accomplishments, made her approach on to the stage for a second time on Monday because the Spanish girls’s soccer staff had been named Staff of the Yr, the primary feminine squad to win the award.
Seven-time Tremendous Bowl champion Tom Brady handed Djokovic his fifth Laureus award after the highest ranked tennis participant loved a exceptional 2023. The Serb equalled Margaret Court docket’s all time document haul of 24 Grand Slam titles after successful U.S. Open final September.
Djokovic contested all 4 main finals in 2023, additionally successful the Australian and French Opens. He was the runner-up at Wimbledon.
England midfielder Jude Bellingham, who has taken LaLiga by storm in his first season with Actual Madrid, was named the Breakthrough Participant of the Yr, the primary footballer to win this award.
The Laureus World Sports activities Awards nominees are chosen by the worldwide media, whereas the winners are decided by the 69 members of the Laureus World Sports activities Academy. The awards have been introduced yearly since 2000.
Checklist of winners:
World Sportswoman of the Yr: Aitana Bonmati
World Sportsman of the Yr: Novak Djokovic
World Staff of the Yr: Spain Girls’s Soccer Staff
World Breakthrough of the Yr: Jude Bellingham
World Comeback of the Yr: Simone Biles
World Sportsperson of the Yr with a Incapacity: Diede de Groot
World Motion Sportsperson of the Yr: Arisa Trew
Laureus Sport for Good: Rafa Nadal Basis
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