Laureus World Sports Award for Comeback of the Year

List of winners and nominees of the Laureus World Sports Awards: Comeback of the Year.

List of winners and nominees [edit]

2000	Lance Armstrong (USA)	Cycling
	Andre Agassi (USA)	Tennis
	Ludmila Engquist (Sweden)	Athletics
2001	Jennifer Capriati (USA)	Tennis
	Heike Drechsler (Germany)	Athletics
	Janica Kostelić (Croatia)	Alpine Skiing
	Mario Lemieux (Canada)	Ice hockey
	Dara Torres (USA)	Swimming
2002	Goran Ivanišević (Croatia)	Tennis
	John Daly (USA)	Golf
	Michael Jordan (USA)	Basketball
	Bernhard Langer (Germany)	Golf
	Mario Lemieux (Canada)	Ice Hockey
2003	Ronaldo (Brazil)	Football
	Janica Kostelić (Croatia)	Alpine Skiing
	Hermann Maier (Austria)	Alpine Skiing
	Pete Sampras (USA)	Tennis
	Franziska van Almsick (Germany)	Swimming
2004	Hermann Maier (Austria)	Alpine Skiing
	Fred Couples (USA)	Golf
	Inge de Bruijn (Netherlands)	Swimming
	Peter Forsberg (Sweden)	Ice Hockey
	Martina Navratilova (USA)	Tennis
	Alex Zanardi (Italy)	Motor Racing
2005	Alex Zanardi (Italy)	Motor Racing
	John Daly (USA)	Golf
	England Men's Cricket Team (England)	Cricket
	Tadahiro Nomura (Japan)	Judo
	Paula Radcliffe (England)	Athletics
	Shane Warne (Australia)	Cricket
2006	Martina Hingis (Switzerland)	Tennis
	Kajsa Bergqvist (Sweden)	Athletics
	Kim Clijsters (Belgium)	Tennis
	Antoine Dénériaz (France)	Alpine Skiing
	Jonah Lomu (New Zealand)	Rugby Union
	Colin Montgomerie (Scotland)	Golf
2007	Serena Williams (USA)	Tennis
	Drew Brees (USA)	Football (American)
	Ben Curtis (USA)	Golf
	Roy Jones Jnr (USA)	Boxing
	Miami Heat (USA)	Basketball
	Zinedine Zidane (France)	Football (Soccer)
2008	Paula Radcliffe (UK)	Running
	Christine Ohuruogu (UK)	Running
	Great Britain national rugby league team (UK)	Rugby League
	Jana Rawlinson (Australia)	Athletics
	Steve Stricker (USA)	Golf
	Jonny Wilkinson (UK)	Rugby Union
2009	Vitali Klitschko (Ukraine)	Boxing
	Anna Meares (Australia)	Cycling
	Greg Norman (Australia)	Golf
	Matthias Steiner (Germany)	Weightlifting
	Maarten van der Weijden (Netherlands)	Swimming
	Tiger Woods (USA)	Golf
2010^[1]	Kim Clijsters (Belgium)	Tennis
	Lance Armstrong (USA)	Cycling
	Jessica Ennis (Great Britain)	Athletics
	Brett Favre (USA)	Football (American)
	Blanka Vlašić (Croatia)	Athletics
	Tom Watson (USA)	Golf
2011	Valentino Rossi (Italy)	Motor Cycling
	Carolina Klüft (Sweden)	Athletics
	Merlene Ottey (Slovenia)	Athletics
	Tyson Gay (USA)	Athletics
	Justine Henin (Belgium)	Tennis
	Paula Creamer (USA)	Golf
2012	Darren Clarke (UK)	Golf
	Crusaders (New Zealand)	Rugby Union
	Éric Abidal (France)	Football (Soccer)
	Queensland Reds (Australia)	Rugby Union
	Liu Xiang (China)	Athletics
	Sergio García (Spain)	Golf
2013	Félix Sánchez (Dominican Republic)	Athletics
	Anna Meares (Australia)	Cycling
	Ernie Els (South Africa)	Golf
	European Ryder Cup Team (Europe)	Golf
	Germany Men's Olympic Eights Team (Germany)	Rowing
	Tirunesh Dibaba (Ethiopia)	Athletics