2015勞倫斯 卷福主持李娜姚明獲獎(jiǎng)

Won Wimbledon for the second time, defeating Roger Federer in the final in five sets. It was his seventh career Grand Slam title and his victory meant he replaced Rafael Nadal as world No.1. He also won the ATP Finals for the third time in a row. It was his seventh victory of the year, during which he only lost eight times in 69 matches. Won the Laureus Sportsman of the Year Award in 2012.

The Ethiopian athlete broke three world records in two weeks in 2014. On February 1 in Karlsruhe she broke the 1,500 metres indoor record, five days later it was the 3,000 metres in Stockholm and on February 15 in Birmingham she broke the two mile record. She joins Jesse Owens and Usain Bolt as the only athletes to break three world records in three different events in two weeks.

TEAM OF THE YEAR

GERMANY MEN'S FOOTBALL TEAM

Became the first European team to win the FIFA World Cup in South America, beating Argentina 1-0 in the final. It was Germany’s fourth World Cup win. Goalkeeper Manuel Neuer won the Golden Glove award, while manager Joachim L?w was named Coach of the Year in the Ballon d’Or awards. Captain Philipp Lahm, Mats Hummels and Thomas Müller were picked for the FIFA Team of the Tournament.

One of the outstanding players in international rugby, he survived death-threatening bacterial meningitis in intensive care to make a remarkable comeback to the South African team in 2014. He played against Australia and New Zealand in the Rugby Championship and was then named man of the match in the November victory over England, in which he scored the decisive third try.

After Mark Webber announced his retirement from Formula One, his fellow Australian Daniel Ricciardo replaced him at Red Bull. He made an instant impact, winning three Grand Prix in his rookie year – Canada, breaking a run of six Mercedes victories, Hungary and Belgium – and finishing ahead of teammate and fourtime world champion Sebastian Vettel in the drivers’ championship.

American computer scientist who jumped from 135,889 feet (41.4km) breaking Felix Baumgartner’s 2012 world record for the highest free fall jump. Following a balloon-powered ascent, his jump to Earth lasted 15 minutes with speeds exceeding 821.45 mph (1,322kmh). His equipment included a life-support system to allow him to breathe pure oxygen in a pressure suit and a drogue parachute.

For the second year running, the amazing McFadden completed the classic marathon Grand Slam, winning in Boston, Chicago, London and New York. On the track she also broke the T54 world records in 1,500 and 5,000 metres. Earlier in the year, she showed her versatility by switching to the Winter Paralympics in Sochi and winning the silver medal in the 1km cross-country sprint.

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