# Bosnia and Herzegovina Sportsperson of the Year

Bosnia and Herzegovina Sportsperson of the Year (Bosnian: Sportista godine Bosne i Hercegovine) are annual sporting awards given to best athletes of Bosnia and Herzegovina by Banja Luka-based newspaper Nezavisne novine.

## List of winners

| Year | Sportsman of the Year | Sportsman of the Year | Sportswoman of the Year | Sportswoman of the Year | Team of the Year | Team of the Year | Coach of the Year | Coach of the Year |
| Year | Winner | Sport | Winner | Sport | Winner | Sport | Winner | Sport |
| 2001 | Hasan Salihamidžić | Football | N/A | N/A | FK Željezničar Sarajevo | Football | Suad Ćupina | Karate |
| 2002 | Denis Muhović | Karate | N/A | N/A | Chess club Bosna | Chess | Amar Osim | Football |
| 2003 | Lejla Ferhatbegović | Karate | N/A | N/A | Men's national karate team | Karate | Blaž Slišković | Football |
| 2004 | Đorđe Paštar | Bowling | N/A | N/A | RK Izviđač | Handball | Mensur Bajramović | Basketball |
| 2005 | Markica Dodig | Bocce | N/A | N/A | RK Izviđač (2) | Handball | Mensur Bajramović (2) | Basketball |
| 2006 | Enid Tahirović | Handball | N/A | N/A | RK Bosna Sarajevo | Handball | Halid Demirović | Handball |
| 2007 | Markica Dodig (2) | Bocce | Arnela Odžaković | Karate | RK Bosna Sarajevo (2) | Handball | Zoran Mikeš | Basketball |
| 2008 | Memnun Hadžić | Boxing | Lucia Kimani | Athletics | RK Bosna Sarajevo (3) | Handball | Almedin Fetahović | Boxing |
| 2009 | Edin Džeko | Football | Larisa Cerić | Judo | Men's national football team | Football | Miroslav Blažević | Football |
| 2010 | Nermin Potur | Karate | Larisa Cerić (2) | Judo | Men's national karate team (2) | Karate | Suad Ćupina (2) | Karate |
| 2011 | Amel Mekić | Judo | Dragana Knežević | Handball | Men's national football team (2) | Football | Branimir Crnogorac | Judo |
| 2012 | Mirza Teletović | Basketball | Ivana Ninković | Swimming | Men's national basketball team | Basketball | Aleksandar Petrović | Basketball |
| 2013 | Zvjezdan Misimović | Football | Larisa Cerić (3) | Judo | Men's national football team (3) | Football | Safet Sušić | Football |
| 2014 | Nikola Prce | Handball | Larisa Cerić (4) | Judo | Men's national handball team | Handball | Dragan Marković | Handball |
| 2015 | Amel Tuka | Athletics | Aleksandra Samardžić | Judo | Men's national U16 basketball team | Basketball | Josip Pandža | Basketball |
| 2016 | Mirsad Terzić | Handball | Ivona Ćavar | Karate | National Davis Cup team | Tennis | Samira Hurem | Football |
| 2017 | Damir Džumhur | Tennis | Larisa Cerić (5) | Judo | KK Igokea | Basketball | Branislav Crnogorac (2) | Judo |
| 2018 | Edin Džeko (2) | Football | Larisa Cerić (6) | Judo | Men's national football team (4) | Football | Blaž Slišković (2) | Football |
| 2019 | Amel Tuka (2) | Athletics | Larisa Cerić (7) | Judo | Men's national handball team (2) | Handball | Bilal Šuman | Handball |
| 2020 | Miralem Pjanić | Football | Marica Gajić | Basketball | Women's national basketball team | Basketball | Goran Lojo | Basketball |
| 2021 | Nedžad Husić | Taekwondo | Jonquel Jones | Basketball | Women's national basketball team (2) | Basketball | Goran Lojo (2) | Basketball |
| 2022 | Džanan Musa | Basketball | Lana Pudar | Swimming | Women's national volleyball team | Volleyball | Goran Grahovac | Swimming |
| 2023 | Džanan Musa | Basketball | Lana Pudar | Swimming | HŠK Zrinjski | Football | Goran Grahovac | Swimming |