Laureus World Sports Awards: A look back at the 2013 winners

FP Sports August 18, 2017, 19:21:03 IST

Here are some of the winners of the Laureus World Sports Awards in 2013.

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Usain Bolt was acclaimed Laureus World Sportsman of the Year 2013 after his remarkable performance at the 2012 London Olympics when he repeated his success in Beijing by winning gold medals in all three sprint events in London – 100 metres, 200 metres and 4 x 100 metres relay. Reuters

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The Laureus World Sportswoman of the Year Award went to Jessica Ennis, who carried the hopes of the British nation in London. Despite the enormous pressure of being one of the first on the track, she dominated the heptathlon and won the gold medal with a British record score of 6,955 points. Reuters

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British tennis star Andy Murray’s first ever Grand Slam victory, at the US Open, plus an Olympic gold and silver medal in the singles and mixed doubles in London, made him the winner of the Laureus World Breakthrough of the Year Award. Reuters

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The Laureus World Team of the Year Award was presented to the European Ryder Cup Team after their thrilling golf victory against the United States at Medinah. Reuters

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Former British track and field athlete Sebastian Coe received the 2013 Laureus Lifetime Achievement Award. Reuters

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