Laureus World Sports Award for Sportswoman of the Year

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

List of winners and nominees

Miscellanea

"'Nominations
*By sport:
**Athletics: 20 (Jones, Szabo, Freeman, Dragila, Radcliffe, Mutola, Holmes, Isinbayeva, Klüft and Dibaba)
**Tennis: 13 (Davenport, Capriati, Serena & Venus Williams, Henin [-Hardenne] , Sharapova, Clijsters and Mauresmo)
**Golf: 6 (Sörenstam, Webb and Ochoa)
**Swimming: 5 (de Bruijn, Manaudou and Lenton)
**Alpine Skiing: 2 (Kostelic)
**Cycling: 1 (Zijlaard-Van Moorsel)
**Soccer: 1 (Marta [Silva] )
*By number (2 or more):
**5: Annika Sörenstam (Sweden) - 1 win
**4: Yelena Isinbayeva (Russia) - 1 win
**4: Carolina Klüft (Sweden)
**3: Inge de Bruijn (Netherlands)
**3: Justine Henin(-Hardenne) (Belgium) - 1 win
**3: Marion Jones (USA) - 1 win
**3: Paula Radcliffe (United Kingdom)
**2: Janica Kostelić (Croatia) - 1 win
**2: Maria Sharapova (Russia)
**2: Serena Williams (USA) - 1 win
**2: Venus Williams (USA)
*By country:
**10: United States (3: Jones - Athletics, 2: S. Williams - Tennis, 2: V. Williams - Tennis, 1: Capriati - Tennis, 1: Davenport, - Tennis, 1: Dragila - Athletics)
**9: Sweden (5: Sörenstam - Golf; 4: Klüft - Athletics)
**6: Russia (4: Isinbayeva - Athletics; 2: Sharapova - Tennis)
**4: Belgium (3: Henin-Hardenne; 1: Clijsters - Tennis)
**4: Netherlands (3: de Bruijn - Swimming; 1: Zijlaard-Van Moorsel - Cycling)
**4: United Kingdom (3: Radcliffe; 1: Holmes - Athletics)
**3: Australia (1: Freeman - Athletics; 1: Webb - Golf; 1: Lenton - Swimming)
**2: Croatia (2: Kostelic - Alpine Skiing)
**2: France (1: Manaudou - Swimming; 1: Mauresmo - Tennis)
**1: Mexico (1: Ochoa - Golf)
**1: Brazil (1: Marta [Silva] - Soccer)
**1: Mozambique (1: Mutola - Athletics)

ee also

*Sportsman of the Year
*Team of the Year
*Breakthrough of the Year
*Comeback of the Year
*Sportsperson of the Year with a Disability
*Action Sportsperson of the Year