Simone Biles and Mondo Duplantis Clinch Top Laureus World Sports Awards 2025 Honours.

Awards | Dated: 23 Apr 2025

On April 21, 2025, the Laureus World Sports Awards 2025 was held at the Palacio de Cibeles in Madrid, Spain, marking the 25th anniversary of the prestigious awards ceremony that honors the remarkable achievements of athletes from across the globe.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • - Awarded to Armand Gustav Duplantis (popularly known as Mondo Duplantis), a pole vaulter from Sweden, for his outstanding performances in athletics.
  • - Conferred upon Simone Biles, a legendary gymnast from the United States of America (USA), recognizing her excellence and resilience in gymnastics.

πŸ’‘ Other Important Facts:

  • (i) Real Madrid Men’s Football Team (Spain) was honoured for their exceptional teamwork and achievements in international football.
  • (ii) Awarded to Lamine Yamal, a rising football talent from Spain, acknowledging his breakthrough in the global sports arena.
  • (iii) Presented to Jiang Yuyan, a para swimmer from China, for her inspirational performances and accomplishments in para swimming.

πŸ“š Test Your Knowledge:

Who was recently honoured with the Laureus World Sportswoman of the Year Award 2025?

Correct Answer: Simone Biles

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