Messi additionally gained an award by and for the Argentina males’s soccer workforce, who have been named Global Group of the Past upcoming their triumph on the 2022 Global Cup in Qatar.
The 35-year-old Paris St Germain ahead has in the past received the award as soon as sooner than, sharing it with System One motive force Lewis Hamilton in 2020.
Messi additionally become the primary athlete to scoop each the Global Sportsman of the Past Award and the Global Group of the Past Award in the similar yr.
“I was looking at the names of the incredible legends that won the Laureus Sportsman of the Year Award before me: Schumacher, Woods, Nadal, Federer, Bolt, Hamilton, Djokovic… it really sunk in what unbelievable company I’m in and what a unique honour this is,” Messi stated.
Jamaican Fraser-Pryce loved an excellent 2022, which incorporated profitable the 100m gold on the Global Athletics Championships.
Tennis participant Carlos Alcaraz, who received the 2022 U.S. Seen and rose to primary within the ATP scores, used to be named the Laureus Global Step forward of the Past.
Christian Eriksen, who recovered from the cardiac arrest he suffered on the Eu Championship in 2021 to go back to Premier League soccer with Brentford and upcoming Manchester United sooner than competing on the Global Cup with Denmark, gained the Laureus Global Comeback of the Past Award.
The Laureus Global Sports activities Awards nominees are decided on via the worldwide media, pace the winners are motivated via the 71 individuals of the Laureus Global Sports activities Academy. The awards had been offered once a year since their inception in 2000.
Listing of winners:
Global Sportsman of the Past Award: Lionel Messi
Global Sportswoman of the Past Award: Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce Global
Group of the Past Award: Argentina Males’s Soccer Group
Global Step forward of the Past Award: Carlos Alcaraz
Global Comeback of the Past Award: Christian Eriksen
Global Sportsperson of the Past with a Incapacity Award: Catherine Debrunner
Global Motion Sportsperson of the Past Award: Eileen Gu
Laureus Recreation for Excellent Award: TeamUp
