Laureus World Sports Awards Monaco 2019: Complete Winners List.
The world’s sports media have revealed the highest performance among men, women, and teams over the previous sporting calendar year as the nominees for the 2019 Laureus World Sports Awards, the world’s pre-eminent international sports awards.
Tennis star Naomi Osaka and skier Lindsey Vonn were among the athletes honored at the Laureus World Sports Awards in Monaco, while Novak Djokovic claimed the prestigious Sportsman of the Year Award and Simone Biles was named Sportswoman of the Year.
Former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger was honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award, while marathon runner Eliud Kipchoge picked up the Achievement award at the star-studded bash.
Osaka earned the Breakthrough Award, while Lindsey Vonn picked up the Spirit of Sport Award at the Sporting Monte-Carlo complex.
Football World Cup winners France won Team of the Year award, while the American snowboarder Chloe Kim was given the Action Sportsperson of the Year Award,
Elsewhere, Slovakian skier Henrieta Farkasova and guide Natalia Subrtova won the Sportsperson of the Year with a Disability award after winning four gold medals at the 2018 Winter Paralympics.
The Laureus World Sports Awards, which recognize the sporting achievement during 2018, are the premier honors on the international sporting calendar.
Laureus World Sports Awards 2018: Full nominees - Winners List.
The winners are voted for by the 66 members of the Laureus World Sports Academy.
The 2019 Laureus World Sports Awards winners have been revealed in Monaco on February 18.
(Winners in BLUE )
Laureus World Sportsman of the Year
Novak Djokovic (Serbia) Tennis
Lewis Hamilton (UK) Motor Racing
LeBron James (USA) Basketball
Eliud Kipchoge (Kenya) Athletics
Kylian Mbappé (France) Football
Luka Modric (Croatia) Football
Laureus World Sportswoman of the Year
Simone Biles (USA) Gymnastics
Simona Halep (Romania) Tennis
Angelique Kerber (Germany) Tennis
Ester Ledecka (Czech Republic) Skiing / Snowboarding
Daniela Ryf (Switzerland) Ironman Triathlon
Mikaela Shiffrin (USA) Skiing
Laureus World Team of the Year
European Ryder Cup Team – Golf
France Men’s Football Team
Golden State Warriors (USA) Basketball
Mercedes AMG Petronas Formula One Team (Germany)
Norway Winter Olympics Team
Real Madrid (Spain) Football
Laureus World Breakthrough of the Year
Ana Carrasco (Spain) Motor Cycling
Sofia Goggia (Italy) Skiing
Jakob Ingebrigtsen (Norway) Athletics
Naomi Osaka (Japan) Tennis
Geraint Thomas (UK) Cycling
Briana Williams (Jamaica) Athletics
Laureus World Comeback of the Year
Yuzuru Hanyu (Japan) Skating
Mark McMorris (Canada) Snowboarding
Bibian Mentel-Spee (Netherlands) Snowboarding
Vinesh Phogat (India) Wrestling
Lindsey Vonn (USA) Skiing
Tiger Woods (USA) Golf
Laureus World Sportsperson of the Year with a Disability
Henrieta Farkasova (Slovakia) Skiing
Diede de Groot (Netherlands) Wheelchair Tennis
Brian McKeever (Canada) Cross-country Skiing
Oksana Masters (USA) Cross-country Skiing
Grigorios Polychronidis (Greece) Boccia
Markus Rehm (Germany) Athletics
Laureus World Action Sportsperson of the Year
Maya Gabeira (Brazil) Surfing
Anna Gasser (Austria) Snowboarding
Stephanie Gilmore (Australia) Surfing
Chloe Kim (USA) Snowboarding
Gabriel Medina (Brazil) Surfing
Shaun White (USA) Snowboarding
Sporting Moment of the Year: Xia Boyu
Academy Exceptional Achievement Award: Eliud Kipchoge
Lifetime Achievement Award: Arsene Wenger
Spirit of Sport Award: Lindsey Vonn
Sport for Good Award: Yuwa (Football girls)
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