Gazzetta Sports Awards

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Gianmarco Tamberi and Sofia Raffaeli, the 2023 Italian sportsman and sportswoman of the year.

The Gazzetta Sports Awards and the Gazzetta Referendum are surveys conducted annually by the Italian sports newspaper La Gazzetta dello Sport to reward the best sportsmen and sportswomen of the calendar year.[1]

Winners

Italian

Year Sportman of the Year Sport Sportwoman of the Year Sport Team of the Year Sport Ref.
1978 Paolo Rossi Football Sara Simeoni[a] Athletics (high jump) Italy national football team Football [2][3][4]
1979 Pietro Mennea Athletics (sprinting) Roberta Felotti Swimming
Milan
 Football [3][2][4]
1980 Pietro Mennea Athletics (sprinting) Sara Simeoni Athletics (high jump)
Italy national basketball team
 Basketball [3][2][4]
1981 Marco Lucchinelli Motorcycle racing Sara Simeoni Athletics Carmine Abbagnale, Giuseppe Abbagnale, Giuseppe Di Capua Rowing [3][2][4]
1982 Giuseppe Saronni Cycling Dorina Vaccaroni Fencing Italy national football team[a] Football [3][2][4]
1983 Alberto Cova Athletics Dorina Vaccaroni Fencing
Italy national basketball team
 Basketball [3][2][4]
1984 Francesco Moser Cycling Sara Simeoni Athletics Carmine Abbagnale, Giuseppe Abbagnale, Giuseppe Di Capua Rowing [3][2][4]
1985 Alberto Cova Athletics Maria Canins Cycling
Juventus[a]
 Football [3][2][4]
1986 Reinhold Messner Mountaineering Maria Canins Cycling Italy men's national water polo team Water polo [3][2][4]
1987 Francesco Panetta Athletics Manuela Dalla Valle Swimming Tracer Milano Basketball [3][2][4]
1988 Alberto Tomba Alpine skiing Laura Fogli Athletics Carmine Abbagnale, Giuseppe Abbagnale, Giuseppe Di Capua Rowing [3][2][4]
1989 Giorgio Lamberti Swimming Angela Bandini Freediving
Milan[a]
 Football [3][2][4]
1990 Gianni Bugno Cycling Annarita Sidoti Athletics Italy men's national volleyball team Volleyball [3][2][4]
1991 Gianni Bugno Cycling Giovanna Trillini Fencing Carmine Abbagnale, Giuseppe Abbagnale, Giuseppe Di Capua Rowing [3][2][4]
1992 Alberto Tomba Alpine skiing Giovanna Trillini Fencing Italy men's national water polo team Water polo [3][2][4]
1993 Jury Chechi Gymnastics Stefania Belmondo Cross-country skiing Italy men's national water polo team Water polo [3][2][4]
1994 Alberto Tomba Alpine skiing Manuela Di Centa[a] Cross-country skiing Maurilio De Zolt, Marco Albarello, Giorgio Vanzetta, Silvio Fauner Cross-country skiing [3][2][4]
1995 Alberto Tomba Alpine skiing Fiona May Athletics Italy men's national volleyball team[a] Volleyball [3][2][4]
1996 Jury Chechi Gymnastics Deborah Compagnoni Alpine skiing
Juventus
 Football [3][2][4]
1997 Jury Chechi Gymnastics Deborah Compagnoni Alpine skiing
Italy national basketball team
 Basketball [3][2][4]
1998 Marco Pantani[a] Cycling Deborah Compagnoni Alpine skiing Italy men's national volleyball team Volleyball [3][2][4]
1999 Fabrizio Mori Athletics Stefania Belmondo Cross-country skiing
Italy national basketball team
 Basketball [3][2][4]
2000 Domenico Fioravanti Swimming Valentina Vezzali Fencing Ferrari
Formula 1
 [3][2][4]
2001 Valentino Rossi Motorcycle racing Valentina Vezzali Fencing Ferrari[a]
Formula 1
 [3][2][4]
2002 Valentino Rossi Motorcycle racing Stefania Belmondo Cross-country skiing Italy women's national volleyball team Volleyball [3][2][4]
2003 Valentino Rossi Motorcycle racing Valentina Vezzali Fencing Ferrari
Formula 1
 [3][2][4]
2004 Stefano Baldini Athletics Valentina Vezzali[a] Fencing Ferrari
Formula 1
 [3][2][4]
2005 Filippo Magnini Swimming Valentina Vezzali Fencing Italy men's national volleyball team Volleyball [3][2][4]
2006 Filippo Magnini Swimming Vanessa Ferrari Gymnastics Italy national football team[a] Football [3][2][4]
2007 Filippo Magnini Swimming Valentina Vezzali Fencing
Milan
 Football [3][2][4]
2008 Valentino Rossi Motorcycle racing Federica Pellegrini Swimming Inter Football [3][2][4]
2009 Valentino Rossi Motorcycle racing Federica Pellegrini[a] Swimming Italy women's national volleyball team Volleyball [3][2][4]
2010 Giuliano Razzoli Alpine skiing Francesca Schiavone Tennis Inter Football [3][2][4]
2011 Armin Zöggeler Luge Federica Pellegrini[a] Swimming Italy men's national water polo team Water polo [3][2][4]
2012 Alex Zanardi
Paracycling
 Elisa Di Francisca Fencing Elisa Di Francisca, Arianna Errigo, Valentina Vezzali, Ilaria Salvatori Fencing [5]
2013 Vincenzo Nibali Cycling Jessica Rossi Shooting
Juventus
 Football [6]
2014 Vincenzo Nibali Cycling Tania Cagnotto Diving Sara Errani and Roberta Vinci Tennis [7]
2015 Gregorio Paltrinieri Swimming Flavia Pennetta Tennis
Juventus
 Football [8]
2016 Gregorio Paltrinieri Swimming Tania Cagnotto Diving Italy men's national volleyball team Volleyball [9]
2017 Gianluigi Buffon Football Sofia Goggia Alpine skiing
Juventus
 Football [10]
2018 Filippo Tortu Sprinting Sofia Goggia Alpine skiing Italy women's national volleyball team Volleyball [11]
2019 Roberto Mancini Football Federica Pellegrini Swimming Italy men's national water polo team Water polo [12]
2020 Ciro Immobile Football Federica Brignone Alpine skiing
Atalanta
 Football [13]
2021 Marcell Jacobs Athletics (sprinting) Antonella Palmisano Athletics (racewalking) Italy national football team Football [14]
2022 Marcell Jacobs Athletics (sprinting) Benedetta Pilato Swimming
Milan
 Football [15]
2023 Gianmarco Tamberi Athletics (high jump) Sofia Raffaeli Rhythmic gymnastics
Napoli
 Football [16]

Worldwide

Year Sportman of the Year Sport Sportwoman of the Year Sport Team of the Year Sport Ref.
1978 Kenya Henry Rono Athletics (track and field) Italy Sara Simeoni[a] Athletics (high jump) Argentina Argentina national football team Football [3][17]
1979 United Kingdom Sebastian Coe Athletics (track and field) United States Mary T. Meagher Swimming Soviet Union Soviet Union national football team Football [3][17]
1980 Italy Pietro Mennea[a] Athletics (sprinting) Soviet Union Tatyana Kazankina Athletics (track and field) Germany Germany national football team Football [3][17]
1981 United Kingdom Sebastian Coe Athletics (track and field) Soviet Union Olga Bicherova Artistic gymnastics Soviet Union Olga Bicherova, Yelena Davydova, Maria Filatova, Elena Polevaya, Stella Zakharova Artistic gymnastics [3][17]
1982 United Kingdom Daley Thompson Athletics (decathlon) East Germany Marita Koch Athletics (sprinting) Italy Italy national football team[a] Football [3][17]
1983 United States Carl Lewis Athletics (track and field) Soviet Union Tamara Bykova Athletics (high jump) Australia Australia II team Sailing [3][17]
1984 United States Carl Lewis Athletics (track and field) United States Valerie Brisco-Hooks Athletics (track and field) Sweden Stefan Edberg, Anders Järryd, Henrik Sundström, Mats Wilander Tennis [3][17]
1985 Soviet Union Sergey Bubka Athletics (pole vault) East Germany Marita Koch Athletics (sprinting)
Juventus[a]
 Football [3][17]
1986 Argentina Diego Maradona Football East Germany Heike Drechsler Athletics (long jump) Argentina Argentina national football team Football [3][17]
1987 Canada Ben Johnson Athletics (sprinting) Germany Steffi Graf Tennis Greece Greece men's national basketball team Basketball [3][17]
1988 United States Carl Lewis Athletics (track and field) East Germany Kristin Otto Swimming United Kingdom McLaren-Honda
Formula 1
 [3][17]
1989 United States Greg LeMond Cycle sport Switzerland Vreni Schneider Alpine skiing
Milan[a]
 Football [3][17]
1990 Sweden Stefan Edberg Tennis Jamaica Merlene Ottey Athletics (sprinting) Germany Germany national football team Football [3][17]
1991 United States Carl Lewis Athletics (track and field) Germany Katrin Krabbe Athletics (track and field) France Guy Forget, Henri Leconte Tennis [3][17]
1992 Spain Miguel Induráin Cycle sport Hungary Krisztina Egerszegi Swimming United States United States men's national basketball team Basketball [3][17]
1993 Spain Miguel Induráin Cycle sport Hungary Krisztina Egerszegi Swimming United States Jon Drummond, Andre Cason, Dennis Mitchell, Leroy Burrell Athletics (sprinting) [3][17]
1994 United States Leroy Burrell Athletics (sprinting) Italy Manuela Di Centa[a] Cross-country skiing Brazil Brazil national football team Football [3][17]
1995 Ethiopia Haile Gebrselassie Athletics (long-distance running) United States Gwen Torrence Athletics (sprinting) Italy Italy men's national volleyball team[a] Volleyball [3][17]
1996 United States Michael Johnson Athletics (sprinting) France Marie-José Pérec Athletics (sprinting) France Arnaud Boetsch, Guy Forget, Cédric Pioline, Guillaume Raoux Tennis [3][17]
1997 Denmark Wilson Kipketer Athletics (middle-distance running) Cuba Ana Fidelia Quirot Athletics (track and field) France Williams-Renault
Formula 1
 [3][17]
1998 Italy Marco Pantani[a] Cycle sport United States Marion Jones Athletics (track and field) France France national football team Football [3][17]
1999 United States Lance Armstrong Cycle sport Romania Gabriela Szabo Athletics (track and field) England Manchester United Football [3][17]
2000 Netherlands Pieter van den Hoogenband Swimming United States Marion Jones Athletics (track and field) France France national football team Football [3][17]
2001 Germany Michael Schumacher
Formula 1
 Netherlands Inge de Bruijn Swimming Italy Scuderia Ferrari[a]
Formula 1
 [3][17]
2002 Germany Michael Schumacher
Formula 1
 United States Serena Williams Tennis Brazil Brazil national football team Football [3][17]
2003 United States Michael Phelps Swimming United Kingdom Paula Radcliffe Athletics (long-distance running) United Kingdom England national rugby union team Rugby [3][17]
2004 United States Michael Phelps Swimming Italy Valentina Vezzali[a] Fencing Argentina Argentina men's national volleyball team Volleyball [3][17]
2005 Switzerland Roger Federer Tennis Russia Yelena Isinbayeva Athletics (pole vaulting) New Zealand New Zealand national rugby union team Rugby [3][17]
2006 Switzerland Roger Federer Tennis France Laure Manaudou Swimming Italy Italy national football team[a] Football [3][17]
2007 Switzerland Roger Federer Tennis Belgium Justine Henin Tennis South Africa South Africa national rugby union team Rugby [3][17]
2008 Jamaica Usain Bolt Athletics (sprinting) Russia Yelena Isinbayeva Athletics (pole vaulting) Jamaica Nesta Carter, Michael Frater, Usain Bolt, Asafa Powell Athletics (sprinting) [3][17]
2009 Jamaica Usain Bolt Athletics (sprinting) Italy Federica Pellegrini[a] Swimming Spain Barcelona Football [3][17]
2010 Portugal José Mourinho Football United States Lindsey Vonn Alpine skiing Spain Spain national football team Football [3][17]
2011 Argentina Lionel Messi Football Italy Federica Pellegrini[a] Swimming Spain Barcelona Football [3][17]
2012 Jamaica Usain Bolt Athletics (sprinting) United States Lindsey Vonn Alpine skiing Spain Spain national football team Football [18]
2013 Jamaica Usain Bolt Athletics (sprinting) United States Serena Williams Tennis Germany Bayern Munich Football [19]
2014 Italy Vincenzo Nibali[a] Cycle sport Slovenia Tina Maze Alpine skiing Germany Germany national football team Football [7]
2015 Jamaica Usain Bolt Athletics (sprinting) Italy Flavia Pennetta[a] Tennis Spain Barcelona Football [8]
2016 Jamaica Usain Bolt Athletics (sprinting) United States Simone Biles Artistic gymnastics England Leicester City Football [19]
2017 Switzerland Roger Federer Tennis Italy Federica Pellegrini[a] Swimming Spain Real Madrid Football [19]
2018 United Kingdom Lewis Hamilton
Formula 1
 United States Mikaela Shiffrin Alpine skiing France France national football team Football [19]
2019 Kenya Eliud Kipchoge Athletics (long-distance running) United States Mikaela Shiffrin Alpine skiing England Liverpool Football [20]
United States United States women's national soccer team
2020 United Kingdom Lewis Hamilton
Formula 1
 Italy Federica Brignone[a] Alpine skiing Germany Bayern Munich Football [21]

Other awards

Since 2015, other awards have been given.[8]

Coach of the Year
Performance of the Year
Paralympic Athlete of the Year
Exploit of the Year
Revelation of the Year
Most Promising Talent of the Year
Fair Play of the Year
Legend
ESport
  • 2019: Daniele “Jizuke” Di Mauro[12]
SportWeek Award
Special Award
Emotion of the Year
Giro d'Italia Award

Multiwinners

Italian

Respectively with 6 and 5 successes, Valentina Vezzali and Valentino Rossi are the most victorious athletes.
  Women athletes
Athlete Sport Wins
Valentina Vezzali Fencing 6
Valentino Rossi Motorcycle racing 5
Federica Pellegrini Swimming 4
Sara Simeoni Athletics 4
Alberto Tomba Alpine skiing 4
Stefania Belmondo Cross-country skiing 3
Jury Chechi Gymnastics 3
Deborah Compagnoni Alpine skiing 3
Filippo Magnini Swimming 3
Vincenzo Nibali Cycling 3
Gregorio Paltrinieri Swimming 2
Gianni Bugno Cycling 2
Tania Cagnotto Diving 2
Maria Canins Cycling 2
Alberto Cova Athletics 2
Sofia Goggia Alpine skiing 2
Marcell Jacobs Athletics 2
Pietro Mennea Athletics 2
Giovanna Trillini Fencing 2
Dorina Vaccaroni Fencing 2

See also

Notes

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac Winner in both Italian and worldwide categories.

References

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