The Laureus Awards were given on Monday in Madrid.
The Laureus Awards, the Oscars of sports, were handed Monday night in Madrid. The 25th edition of this awards, picked by a jury of legendary sportspeople from all over the world, picks sportsmen and women from all disciplines at the same time.
For example, in the Sportsman of the year, tennis player Carlos Alcaraz shared nomination with cyclist Tadej Pogačar or F1 driver Max Verstappen, while in the women’s category, Ballon d’Or Aitana Bonmatí aimed to win her second Laureus in a row, alongside tennis player Aryna Sabalenka or Dutch runner Siffan Hassan.
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USA — software Mondo Duplantis and Simone Biles, named best sportpeople of the year