Geroy Simon (born September 11 1975 in Johnstown Pennsylvania) is a professional Canadian football slotback with the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League. Simon won the CFL's Most Outstanding Player Award in 2006 while also winning three Grey Cup championships as a member of the BC Lions in 2006 and 2011 and with Saskatchewan in 2013. Given a list of categories: company, educational institution, artist, athlete, office holder, mean of transportation, building, natural place, village, animal, plant, album, film or written work, what category does the paragraph belong to?
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