Awards 2011

The Awards was held a second time at the beautiful Emirates palace in Abu Dhabi where Rafael Nadal crowned a superlative year to win Sportsman of the Year

This years Awards Winners

Sportsman

Rafael Nadal

Show winner

Action

Kelly Slater

Show winner

Sport for Good

May El-Khalil

Show winner

Sportswoman

Lindsey Vonn

Show winner

Disabled

Verena Bentele

Show winner

Breakthrough

Martin Kaymer

Show winner

Team

Spain Football Team

Show winner

Comeback

Valentino Rossi

Show winner

Spirit of Sport

European Ryder Cup Team

Show winner

Lifetime Achievement

Zinedine Zidane

Show winner

About the Laureus World Sports Awards

Celebrating the year’s greatest achievements in sport and promoting the groundbreaking work of the Sport for Good Foundation, find out more about the world’s most prestigious sports awards here.