Laureus Awards List

Laureus Awards List

Published Apr. 15, 2015 11:42 a.m. ET

SHANGHAI (AP) List of 2015 Laureus Sports Awards announced Wednesday:

Sportsman of the Year

Novak Djokovic, Serbia, tennis

Sportswoman of the Year

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Genzebe Dibaba, Ethiopia, athletics

Team of the Year

German men's football team

Comeback of the Year

Schalk Burger, South Africa, rugby

Breakthrough of the Year

Daniel Ricciardo, Australia, Formula One

Action Sportsperson of the Year

Alan Eustace, United States, skydiving

Sportsperson of the Year with a Disability

Tatyana McFadden, United States, wheelchair racing

Exceptional Achievement Award

Li Na, China, tennis

Sport for Good

Skateistan, skateboarding

Spirit of Sport

Yao Ming, China, basketball

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