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This list of sport awards is an index to articles about notable medals, prizes, and other awards in the field of sport. It is organized by sport. It is organized by sport. For a given sport, awards are often given for the best players or teams in each country.
Pages in category "Sports trophies and awards" The following 95 pages are in this category, out of 95 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Pages in category "Lists of sports awards" The following 33 pages are in this category, out of 33 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Category: Sports trophies and awards by sport. ... Water polo trophies and awards (1 C, 3 P) This page was last edited on 30 June 2016, at 13:54 (UTC). Text ...
The first award ceremony took place in 1954 as part of Sportsview, and was presented by Peter Dimmock. [1] For the first show, votes were sent by postcard, and rules presented in a Radio Times article stipulated that nominations were restricted to athletes who had featured on the Sportsview programme since April.
The 2003 winner of the Laureus World Sports Award for Sportsman of the Year was the American road cyclist Lance Armstrong. He had been nominated the previous year, and earned further nominations in 2004, 2005 and 2006. Following Armstrong's 2013 admission of doping, [12] all his Laureus awards and nominations were rescinded. [13]
A given award may be found in more than one list. Awards may be given by a government agency, an association such as the International Cricket Council, a company, a magazine such as Motor Trend, or an organization like Terrapinn Holdings that runs events. Some awards have significant financial value, while others mainly provide recognition.
Basketball is the most successful sport, its players having received a total of nine awards and thirty-three nominations since its inception, followed by American football players with six wins and twenty-seven nominations. The award has been won by a non-American four times – in 2011 by German basketball player Dirk Nowitzki, [7] in 2018 by ...