Laureus World Sports Awards
Discretionary awards

Laureus World Sports Awards

Section Title: Discretionary awards
Table Section Text: None

Year	Lifetime	Sport for Good	Spirit of Sport	Exceptional Achievement	Sporting Inspiration	Ref

2000	Pelé	Eunice Kennedy Shriver	N/A	N/A	N/A

2001	Steve Redgrave	Kip Keino	N/A	N/A	N/A

2002	Peter Blake	Peter Blake	N/A	N/A	N/A

2003	Gary Player	Arnold Schwarzenegger	N/A	N/A	N/A

2004	Arne Næss Jr.	Mathare Youth Sports Association	N/A	N/A	N/A

India national cricket team Pakistan national cricket team

2005	N/A	Gerry Storey	Boston Red Sox	N/A	N/A

2006	Johan Cruyff	Jürgen Griesbeck	Valentino Rossi	N/A	N/A

2007	Franz Beckenbauer	Luke Dowdney	FC Barcelona	N/A	N/A

2008	Sergey Bubka	Brendan and Sean Tuohy	Dick Pound	N/A	N/A

2009	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

2010	Nawal El Moutawakel	Dikembe Mutombo	N/A	N/A	N/A

2011	Zinedine Zidane	May El-Khalil	European Ryder Cup team	N/A	N/A

2012	Bobby Charlton	Raí	N/A	N/A	N/A

2013	Sebastian Coe	N/A	N/A	Michael Phelps	N/A

2014	N/A	Magic Bus	Afghanistan national cricket team	N/A	N/A

2015	N/A	Skateistan	Yao Ming	Li Na	N/A

2016	Niki Lauda	Moving the Goalposts	Johan Cruyff	N/A	N/A

2017	N/A	Waves for Change	Leicester City F.C.	N/A	Refugee Olympic Team

2018	Edwin Moses	Active Communities Network	N/A	Francesco Totti	J. J. Watt

2019	Arsène Wenger	Yuwa	Lindsey Vonn	Eliud Kipchoge	N/A

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At the first ceremony in 2000, Pelé became the first recipient of the Lifetime Award, Eunice Kennedy Shriver presented with the Laureus Sport for Good Award.

final_sentence: At the first ceremony in 2000, Pelé became the first recipient of the Lifetime Award, Eunice Kennedy Shriver presented with the Laureus Sport for Good Award.