2025 Laureus World Sports Awards Nominees: The Laureus World Sports Awards is an annual award ceremony hosted to honour individuals and teams from different categories of sports all around the world for their sporting achievements throughout the year.
Laureus World Sports Awards was established in 1999 by Laureus Sport for Good Foundation founding patrons Daimler and Richemont.
2025 Laureus World Sports Awards Nominees
The winners of the 2025 Laureus World Sports Awards are to be announced in Madrid, on April 21. The 2025 Laureus World Sports Awards consists of eight different categories.
Though the winners of the 2025 Laureus World Sports Awards will be revealed on April 21, the nominees list has been officially revealed by the organising board.
Laureus World Sportsman of the Year
| Player | Sport | Country |
| Carlos Alcaraz | Tennis | Spain |
| Mondo Duplantis | Athletics | Sweden |
| Leon Marchand | Swimming | France |
| Tadej Pogacar | Cycling | Slovenia |
| Max Verstappen | Motor Racing | The Netherlands |
Laureus World Sportswoman of the Year
| Player | Sport | Country |
| Simone Biles | Gymnastics | USA |
| Aitana Bonmati | Football | Spain |
| Sifan Hassan | Athletics | The Netherlands |
| Faith Kipyegon | Athletics | Kenya |
| Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone | Athletics | USA |
| Aryna Sabalenka | Tennis | Belarus |
Laureus World Team of the Year
| Team | Sport | Country |
| Boston Celtics | Basketball | USA |
| FC Barcelona Women’s Football Team | Football | Spain |
| McLaren Formula 1 Team | Motor Racing | UK |
| Real Madrid Men’s Football Team | Football | Spain |
| Spain Men’s Football Team | Football | Spain |
| USA Basketball Men’s National Team | Basketball | USA |
Laureus World Action Sportsperson of the Year
| Player | Sport | Country |
| Yuto Horigome | Skateboarding | Japan |
| Chloe Kim | Snowboarding | USA |
| Caroline Marks | Surfing | USA |
| Aleksandra Miroslaw | Climbing | Poland |
| Tom Pidcock | Mountain Biking | UK |
| Arisa Trew | Skateboarding | Australia |
Laureus World Comeback of the Year
| Player | Sport | Country |
| Rebeca Andrade | Gymnastics | Brazil |
| Caeleb Dressel | Swimming | USA |
| Lara Gut-Behrami | Alpine Skiing | Switzerland |
| Marc Marquez | Motor Cycling | Spain |
| Rishabh Pant | Cricket | India |
| Ariarne Titmus | Swimming | Australia |
Laureus World Breakthrough of the Year
| Player | Sport | Country |
| Julien Alfred | Athletics | St Lucia |
| Bayer 04 Leverkusen | Football | Germany |
| Summer McIntosh | Swimming | Canada |
| Letsile Tebogo | Athletics | Botswana |
| Victor Wembanyama | Basketball | France |
| Lamine Yamal | Football | Spain |
Laureus World Sportsperson of the Year with a Disability
| Player | Sport | Country |
| Catherine Debrunner | Para Athletics | Switzerland |
| Tokito Oda | Wheelchair Tennis | Japan |
| Teresa Perales | Para Swimming | Spain |
| Matt Stutzman | Para Archey | USA |
| Yuyan Jiang | Para Swimming | China |
| Zimo Qu | Para Badminton | China |
Laureus Sport for Good Award
| Team | Sport | Country |
| Figure Skating In Harlem | Figure Skating | USA |
| Kick4Life | Football | Lesotho |
| Kind Surf | Surfing | Spain |
| Liberi Nantes | Football | Italy |
| Paris Basket 18 | Basketball | France |
| Street League | Football | UK |
