It has been in effect since 2000 and the winners are determined based on their performance in the previous year. ex 2022 winners are based on their performance in 2021
It’s considered a pretty high-profile award overseas
The winner of each year is
2000 Tiger Woods Golf
2001 Tiger Woods Golf
2002 Michael Schumacher F1
After Lance Armstrong’s cycle in 2003, the prize was returned for medication
2004 Michael Schumacher F1
2005: Roger Federer in tennis
2006: Roger Federer in tennis
2007: Roger Federer in tennis
2008: Roger Federer in tennis
2009 Usain Bolt Athletics
2010 Usain Bolt Athletics
2011: Rafael Nadal Tennis
2012: Novak Djokovic in tennis
2013 Usain Bolt Athletics
2014: Sebastian Fettel F1
2015: Novak Djokovic Tennis
2016 Novak Djokovic tennis
2017 Usain Bolt Athletics
2018: Roger Federer in tennis
2019 Novak Djokovic tennis
2020 Lewis Hamilton F1
Lionel Messi is the first winner of the team event
2021: Rafael Nadal Tennis
2022 Max Firstafen F1
Roger Federer 5 times, Djokovic 4 times below him
The award name is Laureus Laureus Award