The Complete list of Laureus World Sports Award for Sportsman of the Year winners and nominees from 2000 to 2024. Discover the athletes who have received this prestigious award across various sports.
Here’s a listing the Laureus World Sports Award for Sportsman of the Year winners and their nominees from 2000 to 2024:
| Year | Winner(s) | Nationality | Sport | Notable Nominees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Tiger Woods | USA | Golf | Andre Agassi, Maurice Greene |
| 2001 | Tiger Woods | USA | Golf | Steve Redgrave, Michael Schumacher, Ian Thorpe, Pieter van den Hoogenband |
| 2002 | Michael Schumacher | GER | Formula One | Lance Armstrong, Maurice Greene, Ian Thorpe, Tiger Woods |
| 2003 | Lance Armstrong | USA | Cycling | Ole Einar Bjørndalen, Ronaldo, Michael Schumacher, Tiger Woods |
| 2004 | Michael Schumacher | GER | Formula One | Lance Armstrong, Roger Federer, Michael Phelps, Valentino Rossi, Jonny Wilkinson |
| 2005 | Roger Federer | SUI | Tennis | Lance Armstrong, Hicham El Guerrouj, Michael Phelps, Valentino Rossi, Michael Schumacher |
| 2006 | Roger Federer | SUI | Tennis | Fernando Alonso, Lance Armstrong, Ronaldinho, Valentino Rossi, Tiger Woods |
| 2007 | Roger Federer | SUI | Tennis | Fernando Alonso, Fabio Cannavaro, Asafa Powell, Michael Schumacher, Tiger Woods |
| 2008 | Roger Federer | SUI | Tennis | Tyson Gay, Kaká, Michael Phelps, Kimi Räikkönen, Tiger Woods |
| 2009 | Usain Bolt | JAM | Athletics | Lewis Hamilton, Rafael Nadal, Michael Phelps, Cristiano Ronaldo, Valentino Rossi |
| 2010 | Usain Bolt | JAM | Athletics | Kenenisa Bekele, Alberto Contador, Roger Federer, Lionel Messi, Valentino Rossi |
| 2011 | Rafael Nadal | ESP | Tennis | Kobe Bryant, Andrés Iniesta, Lionel Messi, Manny Pacquiao, Sebastian Vettel |
| 2012 | Novak Djokovic | SRB | Tennis | Usain Bolt, Cadel Evans, Lionel Messi, Dirk Nowitzki, Sebastian Vettel |
| 2013 | Usain Bolt | JAM | Athletics | Mo Farah, Lionel Messi, Michael Phelps, Sebastian Vettel, Bradley Wiggins |
| 2014 | Sebastian Vettel | GER | Formula One | Usain Bolt, Mo Farah, LeBron James, Rafael Nadal, Cristiano Ronaldo |
| 2015 | Novak Djokovic | SRB | Tennis | Lewis Hamilton, Renaud Lavillenie, Marc Márquez, Rory McIlroy, Cristiano Ronaldo |
| 2016 | Novak Djokovic | SRB | Tennis | Usain Bolt, Stephen Curry, Lewis Hamilton, Lionel Messi, Jordan Spieth |
| 2017 | Usain Bolt | JAM | Athletics | Stephen Curry, Mo Farah, LeBron James, Andy Murray, Cristiano Ronaldo |
| 2018 | Roger Federer | SUI | Tennis | Mo Farah, Chris Froome, Lewis Hamilton, Rafael Nadal, Cristiano Ronaldo |
| 2019 | Novak Djokovic | SRB | Tennis | Lewis Hamilton, LeBron James, Eliud Kipchoge, Kylian Mbappé, Luka Modrić |
| 2020 | Lewis Hamilton | GBR | Formula One | Eliud Kipchoge, Marc Márquez, Rafael Nadal, Tiger Woods, Lionel Messi |
| 2021 | Rafael Nadal | ESP | Tennis | Joshua Cheptegei, Armand Duplantis, Lewis Hamilton, LeBron James, Robert Lewandowski |
| 2022 | Max Verstappen | NED | Formula One | Tom Brady, Novak Djokovic, Caeleb Dressel, Eliud Kipchoge, Robert Lewandowski |
| 2023 | Lionel Messi | ARG | Football | Stephen Curry, Armand Duplantis, Kylian Mbappé, Rafael Nadal, Max Verstappen |
| 2024 | Novak Djokovic | SRB | Tennis | Armand Duplantis, Erling Haaland, Noah Lyles, Lionel Messi, Max Verstappen |
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