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This list of sport awards is an index to articles about notable medals, prizes, and other awards in the field of sport. It is organized by sport. For a given sport, awards are often given for the best players or teams in each country.


General and miscellaneous

* BBC Sports Personality of the Year: ** BBC Overseas Sports Personality of the Year **
BBC Sports Personality of the Year Coach Award The BBC Sports Personality of the Year Coach Award is an award given annually as part of the BBC Sports Personality of the Year ceremony each December. The award is given to the coach who was considered to have made the most substantive contribut ...
** BBC Sports Personality of the Year Helen Rollason Award ** BBC Sports Personality of the Year Lifetime Achievement Award ** BBC Sports Personality Team of the Year Award **
BBC Sports Unsung Hero Award The BBC Sports Unsung Hero Award is an award given annually as part of the BBC Sports Personality of the Year ceremony each December. The award is given to the sportsperson who has made a substantive yet unrecognised contribution to sport. Sport ...
** BBC Young Sports Personality of the Year * Egebergs Ærespris – to athletes who excel in more than one sport (Norway) *
ESPY Award An ESPY Award (short for Excellence in Sports Performance Yearly Award) is an accolade currently presented by the American broadcast television network ABC, and previously ESPN (as of the 2017 ESPY Awards the latter still airs them in the form ...
s * Golden Globes (Portugal) * James E. Sullivan Award – to outstanding amateur athletes in the United States ( Amateur Athletic Union) * Kids' Choice Sports Awards * Laureus World Sports Awards * NACDA Directors' Cup – to the colleges and universities with the most success in collegiate athletics ( National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics) *
NXT Year-End Award The NXT Year-End Awards is a concept used by WWE, where awards, similar to the Academy, Grammy and WWE's own Slammy Awards, are given to professional wrestlers who have competed in NXT in the previous year. There have been five editions of the c ...
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Olympic Cup The Olympic Cup (French: ''Coupe olympique'') is an award given annually by the International Olympic Committee. It was instituted by Pierre de Coubertin in 1906 and is awarded to an institution or association with a record of merit and integrity ...
– to an institution or association with a record of merit and integrity in actively developing the Olympic movement ( International Olympic Committee) * Slammy Awards * List of sports awards honoring women


American football and Canadian football

* Associated Press College Football Player of the Year – to the most outstanding collegiate football player in the United States ( Associated Press) *
Grey Cup The Grey Cup (french: Coupe Grey) is both the championship game of the Canadian Football League (CFL) and the trophy awarded to the victorious team playing in the namesake championship of professional Canadian football. The game is contested be ...
– to the champions of the Canadian Football League *
Heisman Trophy The Heisman Memorial Trophy (usually known colloquially as the Heisman Trophy or The Heisman) is awarded annually to the most outstanding player in college football. Winners epitomize great ability combined with diligence, perseverance, and hard ...
– to outstanding college football players whose performance best exhibits the pursuit of excellence with integrity (Heisman Trophy Trust) * Pro Football Hall of Fame * Vince Lombardi Trophy – to the winning team of the National Football League's championship game, the
Super Bowl The Super Bowl is the annual final playoff game of the National Football League (NFL) to determine the league champion. It has served as the final game of every NFL season since 1966, replacing the NFL Championship Game. Since 2022, the game ...


Association football

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Albo Panchina d'Oro Panchina d'Oro ( en, Golden Bench) is a yearly award given to the best Italian association football coaches of the Serie A. The Golden Bench is also awarded to the best men's Serie C and women's Serie A coaches as well as the best coaches in men's ...
– to the best Italian coach of the Serie A * Best European Goalkeeper *
Best Male Soccer Player ESPY Award The Best Male Soccer Player ESPY Award was presented annually to the male soccer (association football) player adjudged to be the best in a given calendar year amongst those contesting the sport on the professional or international level. The awa ...
* Best Soccer Player ESPY Award * Bota de Prata – to the top scorer in the Portuguese
Primeira Liga The Primeira Liga (; English: Premier League, also written as Liga Portugal 1), also known as Liga Portugal Bwin for sponsorship reasons, is the top level of the Portuguese football league system. Organised and supervised by the Liga Portugal, ...
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Brian Clough Trophy The Brian Clough Trophy is contested whenever East Midlands rivals Derby County and Nottingham Forest play each other (known as the East Midlands derby). The trophy is named after Brian Clough, who managed both clubs to great success. The tr ...
– to the winners of any league, cup or friendly match between Derby County and Nottingham Forest *
CAF Clubs of the 20th Century On 31 December 2000 the CAF has published that Al Ahly SC is CAF African Club of the Century. Ranking The ranking was calculated by the exclusively on the basis of performance by African teams throughout their participation in CAF club competitio ...
– a ranking of the most successful clubs of the 20th century in Africa * CNID Awards – to players and coaches in the Portuguese
Primeira Liga The Primeira Liga (; English: Premier League, also written as Liga Portugal 1), also known as Liga Portugal Bwin for sponsorship reasons, is the top level of the Portuguese football league system. Organised and supervised by the Liga Portugal, ...
and to Portuguese players and coaches in other countries * Coach of the Year (Romania) *
Copa Libertadores The CONMEBOL Libertadores, also known as the Copa Libertadores de América ( pt, Copa Libertadores da América), is an annual international club football competition organized by CONMEBOL since 1960. It is the highest level of competition in S ...
– to the winners of the
Copa Libertadores The CONMEBOL Libertadores, also known as the Copa Libertadores de América ( pt, Copa Libertadores da América), is an annual international club football competition organized by CONMEBOL since 1960. It is the highest level of competition in S ...
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Copa Sudamericana The CONMEBOL Sudamericana, named as ''Copa Sudamericana'' (; pt, Copa Sul-Americana ), is an annual international club football competition organized by CONMEBOL since 2002. It is the second-most prestigious club competition in South American ...
– to the winners of the
Copa Sudamericana The CONMEBOL Sudamericana, named as ''Copa Sudamericana'' (; pt, Copa Sul-Americana ), is an annual international club football competition organized by CONMEBOL since 2002. It is the second-most prestigious club competition in South American ...
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CSL Golden Boot The Canadian Soccer League Golden Boot is an annual Canadian soccer award given to the top goalscorer for each season in the Canadian Soccer League. The Golden Boot has been awarded since 1998 when the league debuted as the Canadian Professional S ...
– to the top goalscorer in the
Canadian Soccer League The Canadian Soccer League (CSL; french: Ligue canadienne de soccer — LCS) is a semi-professional league for Canadian soccer clubs primarily located in the province of Ontario, and claims the history of the Canadian National Soccer League (C ...
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Det Gyldne Bur Det Gyldne Bur (''The Golden Cage'') is an award given to the best goalkeeper in Danish football each year. The winner is found by votes among the goalkeepers in the two top divisions of Danish football; the Danish Superliga The Danish Superlig ...
– to the best goalkeeper in Danish football * DZFoot d'Or – to the Algerian player considered to have performed the best over the previous year *
European Champion Clubs' Cup The European Champion Clubs' Cup, also known as Coupe des Clubs Champions Européens, or simply the European Cup, is a trophy awarded annually by UEFA to the football club that wins the UEFA Champions League. The competition in its older format ...
– to the winners of the UEFA Champions League * European Golden Shoe – to the leading goalscorer in league matches from the top division of every European national league ;F * FA Cup – to the winners of the FA Cup *
FAM Football Awards The Football Association of Malaysia National Football Awards are presented to the best football local and foreign players and coaches. They have been awarded since the 2005–06 season. Sponsorship Since the establishment of the National Footbal ...
(Malaysia) * FIFA Ballon d'Or – given annually to the player who is considered to have performed the best in the previous season * FIFA Clubs of the 20th Century – a ranking of the most successful clubs of the 20th century * FIFA Development Award – for the development of football in countries judged to need it most * FIFA Fair Play Award – for exemplary civil or sporting behavior * FIFA Order of Merit – for significant contributions to football * FIFA Player of the Century – to the greatest player of the 20th century *
FIFA Presidential Award The FIFA Presidential Award was a FIFA association football award given annually at the FIFA World Player Gala. It was first awarded by the then President of FIFA Sepp Blatter in 2001, and has not been awarded since 2014 due to Blatter's suspensio ...
* FIFA Puskás Award – to the player judged to have scored the most aesthetically significant and "most beautiful" goal of the year *
FIFA World Cup All-Time Team The FIFA All-Time Team is a fictive all-time association football team published by FIFA in 1994. It is an eleven-member side divided as one goalkeeper, four defenders, three midfielders, and three forwards. __NOTOC__ See also *FIFA 100 ...
– an all-star squad published in 1994 and composed of some of the best players of all time * FIFA World Cup awards * FIFA World Cup Dream Team – an all-star squad published in 2002 and composed of some of the best players of all time * FIFA World Cup – to the winners of the FIFA World Cup * FIFA World Player of the Year – to the players who were thought to be the best in the world; replaced by the FIFA Ballon d'Or * Footballer of the Year (Argentina) * Footballer of the Year (Austria) * Footballer of the Year (Azerbaijan) * Footballer of the Year (Baltic and Commonwealth of Independent States) * Footballer of the Year (Belgium) * Footballer of the Year (Bulgaria) * Footballer of the Year (Chile) * Footballer of the Year (Croatia) * Footballer of the Year (Czech Republic) * Footballer of the Year (Czechoslovakia) * Footballer of the Year (Denmark) * Footballer of the Year (Estonia) * Footballer of the Year (Finland) * Footballer of the Year (Georgia) * Footballer of the Year (Germany) * Footballer of the Year (Ireland, Republic of) * Footballer of the Year (Israel) * Footballer of the Year (Kazakhstan) * Footballer of the Year (Latvia) * Footballer of the Year (Liechtenstein) * Footballer of the Year (Lithuania) * Footballer of the Year (Luxembourg) * Footballer of the Year (Macedonia) * Footballer of the Year (Moldova) * Footballer of the Year (Netherlands) * Footballer of the Year (Norway) * Footballer of the Year (Paraguay) * Footballer of the Year (Portugal) * Footballer of the Year (Romania) * Footballer of the Year – given by Futbol (Russia) * Footballer of the Year – given by Sport-Express (Russia) * Footballer of the Year (Serbia) * Footballer of the Year (Slovakia) * Footballer of the Year (Soviet Union) * Footballer of the Year (Sweden) * Footballer of the Year (Switzerland) * Foreign Footballer of the Year (Romania) * Football Manager of the Year (Germany) ;G–M * Goal of the Month (Germany) * Goal of the Year (Germany) *
Golden Ball Golden Ball may refer to: Awards * Golden Ball Award, FIFA competition award for best player of tournament ** FIFA World Cup awards#Golden Ball, FIFA World Cup Golden Ball, FIFA World Cup award for best player of tournament ** FIFA U-20 World Cup#A ...
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Golden Ball Golden Ball may refer to: Awards * Golden Ball Award, FIFA competition award for best player of tournament ** FIFA World Cup awards#Golden Ball, FIFA World Cup Golden Ball, FIFA World Cup award for best player of tournament ** FIFA U-20 World Cup#A ...
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Golden Foot The Golden Foot award is an international football award, given to players who stand out for their athletic achievements (both as individuals and team players) and for their personality. The award is only given to active players of at least 28 yea ...
– to players who stand out for their athletic achievements and personality *
Guerin d'Oro The Guerin d'Oro ''(Golden Guerin)'' was an annual award which was handed out by the Italian magazine ''Guerin Sportivo'' to the best Serie A football player. The first winner of the award was Claudio Sala, while the last was Carlos Tevez. Hist ...
– to the player in the Italian Serie A with at least 19 games played who has obtained the best average media rating *
Heart of Hajduk Award Heart of Hajduk ( hr, Hajdučko srce) is an annual football award established in 1994 and officially awarded by the Hajduk Split supporters' association Torcida Split to the Hajduk player of the year. The inaugural winner of the award was the mi ...
– to Croatian club
HNK Hajduk Split Hrvatski nogometni klub Hajduk Split, commonly referred to as Hajduk Split () or simply Hajduk, is a Croatian professional football club based in Split, that competes in the Croatian First League, the top tier in Croatian football. Since 1979, t ...
's best player *
Hong Kong Top Footballer Awards The Hong Kong Top Footballers Awards (), established by the Hong Kong Football Association in 1978, recognizes the top performers for each season's Hong Kong Premier League. The prizes are decided according to the votes from mass media and the ge ...
* IFFHS World's Best Goalkeeper * Iran football awards * Lennart Johanssons Pokal – to the winners of the Swedish
Allsvenskan Allsvenskan (; en, the All-Swedish, also known as Fotbollsallsvenskan, en, the Football All-Swedish) is a Swedish professional league for men's association football clubs. It was founded in 1924 and is the top tier of the Swedish football lea ...
* MLS Golden Boot – to
Major League Soccer Major League Soccer (MLS) is a men's professional soccer league sanctioned by the United States Soccer Federation, which represents the sport's highest level in the United States. The league comprises 29 teams—26 in the U.S. and 3 in Canada ...
's regular season leading scorer ;N–Z *
Norwegian Football Association Gold Watch The Norwegian Football Association Gold Watch () is an honorary proof that's awarded to all Norwegian footballers who reaches 25 caps for the Norway national football team. The watch is awarded by the Norges Fotballforbund. Gunnar Andersen was the ...
– to players who reach 25 caps for the Norwegian national team *NTF football awards – to players and coaches in Norwegian football *
Oscar del Calcio Oscar, OSCAR, or The Oscar may refer to: People * Oscar (given name), an Irish- and English-language name also used in other languages; the article includes the names Oskar, Oskari, Oszkár, Óscar, and other forms. * Oscar (Irish mythology) ...
– to players and coaches in Italian football *
Pallone d'Argento The Pallone d'Argento – Coppa Giaime Fiumanò ''(Silver Ball)'' was an annual award instituted by the Unione Stampa Sportiva Italiana (Italian Sports Press Association) or USSI. It was presented to Serie A The Serie A (), also called Serie ...
– to the Serie A player deemed to have displayed the best civil and sporting behavior over the previous season * Piłka Nożna plebiscite awards – to players and coaches in Polish football * Premier League Golden Boot – to the top goalscorer at the end of the Premier League season *
Prva HNL Player of the Year The Prva HNL Player of the Year award ( hr, Najbolji nogometaš HNL) was an annual association football award given by the Croatian newspaper ''Slobodna Dalmacija''. It was awarded to the best football player who plied his trade in the Prva HNL (o ...
– to the best player in Croatian football * PSAP Awards (Greece): *
PSL Awards The PSL awards is an awards evening held to honour South African football players, coaches and officials. It is conferred by the National Soccer League. The PSL awards are given to people pertaining to the Premier Soccer League and National First ...
(South Africa): **
PSL Club Rookie of the Year The Jet PSL Club Rookie of the Year in South Africa South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the Southern Africa, southernmost country in Africa. It is bounded to the south by of coastline that stretch along the A ...
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PSL Coach of the Season The PSL Coach of the season in South African football References Premier Soccer League South Africa South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the Southern Africa, southernmost country in Africa. It is bounded ...
** PSL Footballer of the Year **
PSL Goalkeeper of the Season The PSL Goalkeeper of the Season in South African football is awarded to the most outstanding goalkeeper In many team sports which involve scoring goals, the goalkeeper (sometimes termed goaltender, netminder, GK, goalie or keeper) is a des ...
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PSL Player of the Season The PSL Player of the Season in South African football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''football'' normally means the form of football that is t ...
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PSL Players' Player of the Season The PSL Players' Player of the Season in South African football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''football'' normally means the form of football ...
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PSL Referee of the Season The PSL Referee of the Season in South Africa South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the Southern Africa, southernmost country in Africa. It is bounded to the south by of coastline that stretch along the Atlantic ...
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Rinus Michels Award The Rinus Michels Award is an annual prize in Dutch football. It is supported by the official football coaches union ("Coaches Betaald Voetbal"). The award is named after Rinus Michels, who was named coach of the century by FIFA in 1999. Categori ...
s (Netherlands) * Silver Ball – for the best goal scored for the Estonian national team *
Sportske Novosti award Sportske Novosti award is an annual football award established in 2001 by the Croatian daily sports newspaper ''Sportske novosti''. It is awarded to the highest polling football player. The newspaper polls top coaches and players for the occasion. ...
– to the best player in the world (Croatia) *
Sportske novosti Yellow Shirt award The Sportske novosti Yellow Shirt award or SN Yellow Shirt for short ( hr, Žuta majica Sportskih novosti) is an annual football award given by the Croatian sports daily ''Sportske novosti''. It is awarded to the best football player playing in th ...
– to the best player in the Croatian
Prva HNL The Hrvatska nogometna liga () ( en, Croatian football league), also known as HNL or for sponsorship reasons the SuperSport HNL, is the top Croatian professional football league competition, established in 1992. Previously, it was called Prva H ...
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Ubaldo Fillol Award The Ubaldo Fillol Award (from the Spanish: ''Premio Ubaldo Fillol''), was a football award that went to the goalkeeper with the lowest goals-to-games ratio of each tournament of the Argentine Primera División. The award was created by Argentine ...
– to the goalkeeper with the lowest goals-to-games ratio in the
Argentine Primera División The Primera División (; en, "First Division"), known officialy as Liga Profesional de Fútbol, or Torneo Binance for sponsorship reasons, is a professional football league in Argentina, organised by the Argentine Football Association (AFA). Th ...
* UEFA Best Player in Europe * UEFA Cup – to the winners of the UEFA Europa League * Women's Professional Soccer awards *
World Team of the 20th Century The World Team of the 20th Century was chosen in 1998 to comprise the best association football players of the 20th century CE. The team comprises an eleven-member side, with one goalkeeper, four defenders, three midfielders, and three forwards. ...
– an all-star squad published in 1998 and composed of some of the best players of all time * Young Player of the Year (Ireland, Republic of)


Australian rules football

* AFL Army Award – to players who produce significant acts of bravery or selflessness to promote the cause of their team during a game * AFL Rising Star – to a standout young player in the
Australian Football League The Australian Football League (AFL) is the only fully professional competition of Australian rules football. Through the AFL Commission, the AFL also serves as the sport's governing body and is responsible for controlling the laws of the gam ...
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AFL Players Association awards The AFL Players Association (AFLPA) awards are a group of awards given annually to players in the Australian Football League, voted for by all AFL players. Main awards The AFLPA nominates the following four awards as their main awards. Leigh Ma ...
– a group of awards given annually to players in the Australian Football League, voted for by all AFL players *
All-Australian team The All-Australian team is an all-star team of Australian rules football in Australia, Australian rules footballers, selected by a panel at the end of each season. It represents a complete team, including an interchange bench, of the best-perf ...
– an all-star team of Australian rules footballers selected by a panel at the end of each season * Brownlow Medal – to the "fairest and best" player in the Australian Football League during the regular season as determined by votes cast by the officiating field umpires after each game * Coleman Medal – to the Australian Football League player who kicks the most goals in regular-season matches in that year * Goal of the Year – for the best goal of the season *
Herald Sun Player of the Year The '' Herald Sun'' Player of the Year award is a media award for the Australian Football League (AFL) given by Melbourne newspaper the ''Herald Sun''. It has been awarded annually since 1991 to the player who garners the most votes throughou ...
– a media award for the Australian Football League given by Melbourne newspaper the ''
Herald Sun The ''Herald Sun'' is a conservative daily tabloid newspaper based in Melbourne, Australia, published by The Herald and Weekly Times, a subsidiary of News Corp Australia, itself a subsidiary of the Murdoch owned News Corp. The ''Herald S ...
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Jock McHale Medal Jock may refer to: Common meanings * Jock (stereotype), a North American term for a stereotypical male athlete * Jock, a derogatory term for Scottish people mostly used by the English * Short for jockstrap, an item of male protective undergarmen ...
– to the coach of the winning premiership team in the Australian Football League * Leigh Matthews Trophy – to the most valuable player in the Australian Football League *
Lou Richards Medal The Lou Richards Medal is an annual Most Valuable Player award for the Australian Football League, based on votes from the '' Sunday Footy Show'' panel each week. History The Lou Richards Medal is named after former Collingwood player, Lou Ric ...
– to the best player in the Australian Football League as voted on by the Sunday Footy Show panel * Mark of the Year – for the best mark of the season. A mark is the action of a player cleanly catching a kicked ball that has travelled more than 15 metres (49 ft) without the ball hitting the ground *
Michael Tuck Medal The Michael Tuck Medal was awarded to the best-and-fairest player in the AFL Pre-season Cup Final. The award was presented annually between 1992 and 2013; since 2014, the award has not been presented due to the preseason being structured without a ...
– to the "fairest and best" player in the AFL Pre-season Cup Final * Norm Smith Medal – given in the AFL Grand Final to the player adjudged by an independent panel of experts to have been the best player in the match


Auto racing

* Astor Cup – originally awarded to Astor Challenge Cup winners (1915-1916), now awarded to the IndyCar Series champion. * Borg-Warner Trophy – to the champion of the Indianapolis 500 * Gordon Bennett Cup – a defunct trophy to be raced for annually by the automobile clubs of various countries * Harley J. Earl Trophy – to the champion of the
Daytona 500 The Daytona 500 is a NASCAR Cup Series motor race held annually at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida. It is the first of two Cup races held every year at Daytona, the second being the Coke Zero Sugar 400, and one of three ...
* Sprint Cup – to the championship winner of the Sprint Cup Series of NASCAR * The Wally – to the winners of a national event of the National Hot Rod Association *
Vanderbilt Cup The Vanderbilt Cup was the first major trophy in American auto racing. History An international event, it was founded by William Kissam Vanderbilt II in 1904 and first held on October 8 on a course set out in Nassau County, New York, Nassa ...
– the first major trophy in American auto racing


Baseball

* Baseball Hall of Fame (disambiguation) * Commissioner's Trophy – to the Major League Baseball team that wins the World Series *
Cy Young Award The Cy Young Award is given annually to the best pitchers in Major League Baseball (MLB), one each for the American League (AL) and National League (NL). The award was first introduced in 1956 by Baseball Commissioner Ford Frick in honor of Hall ...
– to the best pitchers in Major League Baseball *
Gold Glove Award The Rawlings Gold Glove Award, usually referred to as simply the Gold Glove, is the award given annually to the Major League Baseball (MLB) players judged to have exhibited superior individual fielding performances at each fielding position in bo ...
– to the Major League Baseball players judged to have exhibited superior individual fielding performances at each fielding position * Manager of the Year Award – to the best managers in Major League Baseball * Most Valuable Player Award – to the regular-season most valuable players in Major League Baseball *
Olympic medalists This article includes lists of all Olympic medalists since 1896, organized by each Olympic sport or discipline, and also by Olympiad. Medalist with most medals by sport Summer Olympic sports Winter Olympic sports A. Including military patrol e ...
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Rookie of the Year Award A rookie is a person new to an occupation, profession, or hobby. In sports, a ''rookie'' is a professional athlete in their first season (or year). In contrast with a veteran who has experience and expertise, a rookie is usually inexperienced ...
– to Major League Baseball's best regular-season rookies


Basketball

*European awards: ** Euroscar ** FIBA Europe Player of the Year Award **
Mr. Europa The Mister Europa European Player of the Year Award was an annual basketball award created in 1976, and given until 2010, by the panel of journalists of the Italian weekly magazine '' Superbasket''. Its purpose was to praise the best basketball p ...
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Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame is an American history museum and hall of fame, located at 1000 Hall of Fame Avenue in Springfield, Massachusetts. It serves as basketball's most complete library, in addition to promoting and pres ...
* National Basketball Association awards: ** Bill Russell NBA Finals MVP **
NBA Coach of the Year The National Basketball Association's Coach of the Year is an annual National Basketball Association (NBA) award given since the 1962–63 NBA season. The winner receives the Red Auerbach Trophy, which is named in honor of the head coach who le ...
** NBA Defensive Player of the Year **
NBA Executive of the Year The National Basketball Association's Executive of the Year Award is an annual award given since the 1972–73 NBA season, to the league's best general manager, president of basketball/business operations, or another high-ranking executive. Befor ...
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NBA Most Valuable Player The National Basketball Association Most Valuable Player Award (MVP) is an annual National Basketball Association (NBA) award given since the 1955–56 season to the best performing player of the regular season. Starting with the 2022–23 ...
** NBA Rookie of the Year **
NBA Sixth Man of the Year The National Basketball Association's Sixth Man of the Year Award is an annual National Basketball Association (NBA) award given since the 1982–83 NBA season to the league's best performing player for his team coming off the bench as a substit ...
* U.S. college basketball awards: **Men and women: *** Frances Pomeroy Naismith Award ***
Wooden Award The John R. Wooden Award is an award given annually to the most outstanding men's and women's college basketball players. The program consists of the men's and women's Player of the Year awards, the Legends of Coaching award, and recognizing the ...
*** Naismith Award *** NCAA basketball tournament Most Outstanding Player *** Carol Eckman Award **Women only: ***
Nancy Lieberman Award The Nancy Lieberman Award, named for Basketball Hall of Fame legend Nancy Lieberman, was given annually by the Rotary Club of Detroit in the Award's first 14 years to the nation's top collegiate point guard in women's Division I basketball. Sue Bi ...
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Wade Trophy The Wade Trophy is an award presented annually to the best upperclass women's basketball player in National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I competition. It is named after three–time national champion Delta State University coac ...
* Women's National Basketball Association awards: ** Kim Perrot Sportsmanship Award **
WNBA Coach of the Year The Women's National Basketball Association's Coach of the Year is an annual Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) award given since the league's inaugural season. The winner is selected at the end of regular season by a panel of sportsw ...
** WNBA Defensive Player of the Year ** WNBA Most Valuable Player ** WNBA Rookie of the Year ** WNBA Sixth Woman of the Year


Beach soccer

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Beach Soccer Stars Beach Soccer Stars is an annual award ceremony in beach soccer organised by the sport's developmental body, Beach Soccer Worldwide (BSWW). The first edition was held on 7 November 2014 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The ceremony has continued t ...


Boxing

* Golden Gloves *
Lonsdale Belt The Lord Lonsdale Challenge Belt, commonly known as the Lonsdale Belt, is the oldest championship belt in British professional boxing. Hugh Lowther, 5th Earl of Lonsdale, introduced the prize on behalf of the National Sporting Club (NSC), inten ...
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Olympic medalists This article includes lists of all Olympic medalists since 1896, organized by each Olympic sport or discipline, and also by Olympiad. Medalist with most medals by sport Summer Olympic sports Winter Olympic sports A. Including military patrol e ...


Cricket

* Allan Border Medal *
Cricket World Cup The Cricket World Cup (officially known as ICC Men's Cricket World Cup) is the international championship of One Day International (ODI) cricket. The event is organised by the sport's governing body, the International Cricket Council (ICC), e ...
– to the winners of the
Cricket World Cup The Cricket World Cup (officially known as ICC Men's Cricket World Cup) is the international championship of One Day International (ODI) cricket. The event is organised by the sport's governing body, the International Cricket Council (ICC), e ...
* ICC Awards ( International Cricket Council) * The Ashes – the oldest prize in international cricket, played since 1882 * Wisden Cricketers of the Year ('' Wisden Cricketers' Almanack'')


Cycling

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UCI Women's Road World Cup The UCI Women's Road Cycling World Cup was a season-long road bicycle competition for women organized by the Union Cycliste Internationale between 1998–2015. This competition consisted of a series (which has varied from 6 to 12 events) of rac ...


Figure skating

* European Figure Skating Championships *
Four Continents Figure Skating Championships The Four Continents Figure Skating Championships (4CC) is an annual figure skating competition. The International Skating Union established it in 1999 to provide skaters representing non-African and non-European countries with a similar competit ...
* United States Figure Skating Championships * World Figure Skating Championships


Golf

* Curtis Cup * Eisenhower Trophy * Presidents Cup *
Ryder Cup The Ryder Cup is a biennial men's golf competition between teams from Europe and the United States. The competition is contested every two years with the venue alternating between courses in the United States and Europe. The Ryder Cup is named af ...
* Solheim Cup * Walker Cup


Horse racing

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Ascot Gold Cup The Gold Cup is a Group 1 flat horse race in Great Britain open to horses aged four years or older. It is run at Ascot over a distance of 2 miles 3 furlongs and 210 yards (4,014 ...
(UK) * Auckland Cup (New Zealand) *
Ayr Gold Cup The Ayr Gold Cup is a flat handicap horse race in Great Britain open to thoroughbreds aged three years or older. It is run at Ayr over a distance of 6 furlongs (1,207 metres), and it is scheduled to ...
(UK) * Caulfield Cup (Australia) * Cheltenham Gold Cup (UK) * Cox Plate (Australia) *
Geraldton Gold Cup The Geraldton Cup is an unlisted Thoroughbred horse race taking place at the Geraldton Racecourse 435km north of Perth, Australia, which was first run on 8 December 1887 with a winner's purse of £300. The race, staged over 3,200 metres, was won ...
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Hollywood Gold Cup The Hollywood Gold Cup Stakes is a Grade I American thoroughbred horse race for horses age three and older over a distance of miles on the dirt held at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California in May. The race currently offers a purse of $400,000. ...
(USA) * Melbourne Cup (Australia) * Queen's Plate (Canada)


Ice hockey


North America

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Art Ross Trophy The Art Ross Trophy is awarded to the National Hockey League (NHL) player who leads the league in points at the end of the regular season. It was presented to the league by former player, General Manager, and head coach Art Ross. The trophy has ...
* Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy * Calder Cup * Calder Memorial Trophy * Clarence S. Campbell Bowl * Conn Smythe Trophy * Frank J. Selke Trophy * Hart Memorial Trophy * Hobey Baker Award *
Jack Adams Award The Jack Adams Award is awarded annually to the National Hockey League (NHL) coach "adjudged to have contributed the most to his team's success." The league's Coach of the Year award has been presented 47 times to 39 coaches. The winner is selecte ...
* James Norris Memorial Trophy * King Clancy Memorial Trophy *
Lady Byng Memorial Trophy The Lady Byng Memorial Trophy, formerly known as the Lady Byng Trophy, is presented each year to the National Hockey League "player adjudged to have exhibited the best type of sportsmanship and gentlemanly conduct combined with a high standard of ...
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Les Cunningham Award The Les Cunningham Award is given annually to American Hockey League's "Most Valuable Player" of the regular season, as voted on by AHL media and players. The award was first presented in the 1947–48 season, is named after Les Cunningham, a five- ...
* Lester Patrick Trophy *
Maurice "Rocket" Richard Trophy The Maurice "Rocket" Richard Trophy, also known as the Rocket Richard Trophy, is awarded annually to the leading goal scorer in the National Hockey League (NHL). It was donated to the NHL by the Montreal Canadiens in and is named in honour of leg ...
* Memorial Cup *
NHL Plus-Minus Award The NHL Plus-Minus Award was a trophy awarded annually by the National Hockey League to the ice hockey "player, having played a minimum of 60 games, who leads the league in plus-minus statistics." It was sponsored by a commercial business, and it ...
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Patty Kazmaier Award The Patty Kazmaier Memorial Award is given to the top female college ice hockey player in the United States. The award is presented during the women's annual ice hockey championship, the Frozen Four. The award was first presented in 1998. The awa ...
* Presidents' Trophy *
Prince of Wales Trophy The Prince of Wales Trophy, also known as the Wales Trophy, is a team award presented by the National Hockey League (NHL). Named for Prince Edward, Prince of Wales (later King Edward VIII and then Duke of Windsor), it has been awarded for diffe ...
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Roger Crozier Saving Grace Award The Roger Crozier Saving Grace Award, officially billed as the MBNA/MasterCard Roger Crozier Saving Grace Award, was an award in ice hockey given annually to the goaltender who finished the regular season with the best save percentage in the Natio ...
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Stanley Cup The Stanley Cup (french: La Coupe Stanley) is the championship trophy awarded annually to the National Hockey League (NHL) playoff champion. It is the oldest existing trophy to be awarded to a professional sports franchise in North America, an ...
* Ted Lindsay Award * Turner Cup * Vezina Trophy *
William M. Jennings Trophy The William M. Jennings Trophy is an annual National Hockey League (NHL) award given to "the goaltender(s) having played a minimum of 25 games for the team with the fewest goals scored against it ... based on regular-season play." From 1946 until ...


Sweden

* Guldhjälmen * Guldpucken *
Viking Award The Viking Award is awarded annually to the best Swedish ice hockey player in North America. The winner is decided by a vote among all Swedish-born players participating in the NHL or the NHL farm-team leagues. Only Mats Sundin has received the awa ...


Lacrosse

Minto Cup.JPG, The Minto Cup * Champion's Cup *
Ensign C. Markland Kelly, Jr. Award The Ensign C. Markland Kelly Jr. Award is presented annually by the USILA to the top college goaltender in NCAA Divisions I, II, and III. Johns Hopkins has won the most awards, with 14. Starting in 1990, the award has also been presented to the ...
* Founders Cup * Jack Turnbull Award * Les Bartley Award * Les Bartley Award (Toronto Rock) *
Lt. Raymond Enners Award The Lt. Raymond Enners Award is an award given annually to the NCAA's most outstanding player in men's college lacrosse. The award is presented by the United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association (USILA) and is named after 1st Lt. Raymond J ...
* Major League Lacrosse Coach of the Year Award * Major League Lacrosse Defensive Player of the Year Award * Major League Lacrosse Goaltender of the Year Award *
Major League Lacrosse Most Improved Player of the Year Award Major League Lacrosse (MLL) was a professional men's field lacrosse league consisting of nine teams in the United States. Since the league's first season in 2001, the MLL gave several annual awards to players and coaches. Most Valuable Player ...
* Major League Lacrosse MVP Award * Major League Lacrosse Offensive Player of the Year Award * Major League Lacrosse Rookie of the Year Award *
Major League Lacrosse Sportsman of the Year Award Major League Lacrosse (MLL) was a professional men's field lacrosse league consisting of nine teams in the United States. Since the league's first season in 2001, the MLL gave several annual awards to players and coaches. Most Valuable Player ...
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Major League Lacrosse Weekly Awards Major League Lacrosse (MLL) was a professional men's field lacrosse league consisting of nine teams in the United States. Since the league's first season in 2001, the MLL gave several annual awards to players and coaches. Most Valuable Player ...
* Mann Cup *
McLaughlin Award The Lt. Donald MacLaughlin Jr. Award — also known as the "Don MacLaughlin Award" — has been given annually since 1973 by the United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association (USILA) to the NCAA's most outstanding college lacrosse midfielder. ...
* Minto Cup *
National Lacrosse League Defensive Player of the Year Award The Defensive Player of the Year Award is given annually to the National Lacrosse League player (not goaltenders) who is chosen as the best defensive player. Past winners References {{Lacrosse topics Defenseman Defence or defense (in Ame ...
* National Lacrosse League Executive of the Year Award * National Lacrosse League GM of the Year Award * National Lacrosse League Goaltender of the Year Award *
National Lacrosse League Monthly Awards In the 1994 season, the National Lacrosse League (then called the Major Indoor Lacrosse League) began naming a ''Player of the Month''. The award is determined by a vote of the general managers and head coaches of the NLL teams. The first recipie ...
* National Lacrosse League MVP Award * National Lacrosse League Rookie of the Year Award * National Lacrosse League Sportsmanship Award *
National Lacrosse League Weekly Awards In the 1994 MILL season, 1994 season, the National Lacrosse League (then called the Major Indoor Lacrosse League) began naming a ''Player of the Week''. The first recipient was Buffalo Bandits legend John Tavares (lacrosse player), John Tavares. In ...
* Presidents Cup *
Schmeisser Award The William C. Schmeisser Award is an award given annually to the NCAA's most outstanding defenseman in men's college lacrosse. The award is presented by the USILA and is named after William C. "Father Bill" Schmeisser, a player and coach for John ...
* Steinfeld Cup * Tewaaraton Trophy * Tom Borrelli Award


Olympic medalists This article includes lists of all Olympic medalists since 1896, organized by each Olympic sport or discipline, and also by Olympiad. Medalist with most medals by sport Summer Olympic sports Winter Olympic sports A. Including military patrol e ...

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Alpine skiing Alpine skiing, or downhill skiing, is the pastime of sliding down snow-covered slopes on skis with fixed-heel bindings, unlike other types of skiing ( cross-country, Telemark, or ski jumping), which use skis with free-heel bindings. Whether for ...
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Archery Archery is the sport, practice, or skill of using a bow to shoot arrows.Paterson ''Encyclopaedia of Archery'' p. 17 The word comes from the Latin ''arcus'', meaning bow. Historically, archery has been used for hunting and combat. In m ...
*Athletics: men and women * Badminton * Baseball * Basketball * Biathlon * Bobsleigh * Boxing *Canoeing: men and women *
Cross-country skiing Cross-country skiing is a form of skiing where skiers rely on their own locomotion to move across snow-covered terrain, rather than using ski lifts or other forms of assistance. Cross-country skiing is widely practiced as a sport and recreation ...
* Curling *Cycling: men and women * Diving * Equestrian *Fencing: men and women * Field hockey * Figure skating *
Football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''football'' normally means the form of football that is the most popular where the word is used. Sports commonly c ...
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Freestyle skiing Freestyle skiing is a skiing discipline comprising aerials, Mogul Skiing, moguls, Ski Cross, cross, Half-pipe skiing, half-pipe, slopestyle and big air as part of the Freestyle skiing at the Winter Olympics, Winter Olympics. It can consist of a ...
*Gymnastics: men and women *Handball: men and women * Ice hockey * Judo *
Luge A luge is a small one- or two-person sled on which one sleds supine (face up) and feet-first. A luger steers by using the calf muscles to flex the sled's runners or by exerting opposite shoulder pressure to the seat. Racing sleds weigh for s ...
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Modern pentathlon The modern pentathlon is an Olympic sport consisting of fencing (one-touch épée), freestyle swimming, equestrian show jumping, pistol shooting, and cross country running. The event is inspired by the traditional pentathlon held during the anci ...
* Nordic combined *Rowing: men and women * Sailing * Shooting * Short track speed skating *
Skeleton A skeleton is the structural frame that supports the body of an animal. There are several types of skeletons, including the exoskeleton, which is the stable outer shell of an organism, the endoskeleton, which forms the support structure inside ...
* Ski jumping *
Snowboarding Snowboarding is a recreational and competitive activity that involves descending a snow-covered surface while standing on a snowboard that is almost always attached to a rider's feet. It features in the Winter Olympic Games and Winter Paralympi ...
* Softball * Speed skating *Swimming: men and women *
Synchronized swimming Synchronized swimming (in British English, synchronised swimming) or artistic swimming is a sport where swimmers perform a synchronized choreographed routine, accompanied by music. The sport is governed internationally by FINA (the ''Fédérati ...
* Table tennis * Taekwondo * Tennis * Triathlon * Volleyball *Water polo: men and women * Weightlifting *Wrestling:
freestyle Freestyle may refer to: Brands * Reebok Freestyle, a women's athletic shoe * Ford Freestyle, an SUV automobile * Coca-Cola Freestyle, a vending machine * ICD Freestyle, a paintball marker * Abbott FreeStyle, a blood glucose monitor by Abbott La ...
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Greco-Roman The Greco-Roman civilization (; also Greco-Roman culture; spelled Graeco-Roman in the Commonwealth), as understood by modern scholars and writers, includes the geographical regions and countries that culturally—and so historically—were di ...


Paralympic medalists

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Alpine skiing Alpine skiing, or downhill skiing, is the pastime of sliding down snow-covered slopes on skis with fixed-heel bindings, unlike other types of skiing ( cross-country, Telemark, or ski jumping), which use skis with free-heel bindings. Whether for ...
* Wheelchair curling


Rugby league

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1989 League Legends Cup The 1989 League Legends Cup is an annual rugby league match between NRL clubs the Canberra Raiders and the Wests Tigers. The match is played to commemorate the 1989 Grand Final, which has been called the greatest Grand Final ever. The grand fi ...
awarded to the winner of the annual match between National Rugby League clubs the Canberra Raiders and the Wests Tigers *
Albert Goldthorpe Medal The Albert Goldthorpe Medal is an award that has been created by ''Rugby Leaguer & League Express'' to honour the leading players in the Super League and to honour Albert Goldthorpe, who was English rugby league's first superstar at the turn of ...
award to the Super League player of the year by ''Rugby Leaguer & League Express'' magazine *
Auckland Rugby League club trophies The Auckland Rugby League competition has been competed for since 1909 when the first organised match was played between North Shore and City Rovers (won 44–22 by North Shore). The following year an official champion was crowned for the first tim ...
prizes, medals, and awards won by clubs of the Auckland Rugby League * Clive Churchill Medal awarded to the annual National Rugby League Grand final's man-of-the-match * Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks Honours prizes, medals, and awards of the National Rugby League team Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks * Dally M Awards the National Rugby League's official annual awards ceremony ** Dally M Medal player of the season ** List of Dally M Awards winners * Foley Shield awarded to the winners of the annual inter-city competition of North Queensland * Harry Sunderland Trophy awarded to the annual Super League Grand final's man-of-the-match * The Immortals the top six players in Australian history according to ''Rugby League Week'' *
J. J. Giltinan Shield The J.J. Giltinan Shield is an Australian rugby league trophy, awarded annually to the National Rugby League minor premiers. It was named after James J. Giltinan who was central to the founding of rugby league in Australia. Giltinan died in 195 ...
awarded annually to the National Rugby League season's minor premiers * Jack Gibson Cup awarded to the winner of the annual match between National Rugby League clubs the Parramatta Eels and Sydney Roosters clubs * Johnny Mannah Cup awarded to the winner of the annual match between National Rugby League clubs the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks and Sydney Roosters clubs * Lance Todd Trophy awarded to the annual Challenge Cup Final's man-of-the-match *
League Leader's Shield The League Leaders' Shield is a shield awarded to the team finishing the season top of Super League in the sport of rugby league football. Currently, and for most of Super League's history, the championship is decided on the basis of a play-off s ...
awarded annually to Super League's leaders at the end of the regular season *
Mal Meninga Medal The Mal Meninga Medal is the name of the award that goes to the Canberra Raiders' Player of the Year. The award was named after former Raiders captain and coach, Mal Meninga Malcolm Norman Meninga (; born 8 July 1960) is an Australian profess ...
awarded to the Canberra Raiders player of the year *
Man of Steel Awards A man is an adult male human. Prior to adulthood, a male human is referred to as a boy (a male child or adolescent). Like most other male mammals, a man's genome usually inherits an X chromosome from the mother and a Y chrom ...
awarded annually to the Super League player of the year * RLIF Awards the Rugby League International Federation's annual awards ceremony * Ron Coote Cup awarded to the winner of the annual match between National Rugby League clubs the South Sydney Rabbitohs and Sydney Roosters clubs * Rothmans Medal awarded annually to the best and fairest player of the New South Wales Rugby League and the Brisbane Rugby League *
Royal Agricultural Society Shield The Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales Challenge Shield, or RAS Shield was the New South Wales Rugby Football League's first premiership trophy. It was presented to each year's premiership winning rugby league team, and was won by Sout ...
awarded to the annual winners of the New South Wales Rugby League premiership in its early years * Charity Shield (NRL) awarded to the winner of an annual pre-season match between National Rugby League clubs the South Sydney Rabbitohs and St George Illawarra Dragons *
Rugby League World Golden Boot Award The ''Rugby League World'' Golden Boot Award is a rugby league award handed out annually for achievements in rugby league by ''Rugby League World'' magazine. The ''Golden Boot'' is given, usually in December after the conclusion of all the year's m ...
awarded annually to the player of the year according to ''Rugby League World'' magazine * South Sydney Rabbitohs competition honours prizes, medals, and awards of the National Rugby League team South Sydney Rabbitohs * Super League Dream Team * Thacker Shield awarded annually to the winner of a match between the champion clubs of the Canterbury Rugby League and West Coast Rugby League *
Wally Lewis Medal The State of Origin series is an annual best-of-three rugby league series between two Australian state representative sides, the New South Wales Blues and the Queensland Maroons. Referred to as “Australian sport's greatest rivalry”, the ...
awarded annually to the player of the State of Origin series


Rugby union

Webb Ellis Cup.jpg, The Webb Ellis Cup


Domestic trophies

* European: **
European Rugby Champions Cup The European Rugby Champions Cup (known as the Heineken Champions Cup for sponsorship reasons) is an annual rugby union tournament organised by European Professional Club Rugby (EPCR). It is the top-tier competition for clubs who compete in a pre ...
– a competition involving leading club, regional, and provincial teams from England, France, Ireland, Italy, Scotland, and Wales **
European Challenge Cup The EPCR Challenge Cup is an annual rugby union competition organised by European Professional Club Rugby (EPCR). It is the second-tier competition for clubs based in European leagues behind the European Rugby Champions Cup. From its inception i ...
– the second-tier competition to the European Rugby Champions Cup **
European Shield The European Shield (known as the Parker Pen Shield for sponsorship reasons) was a repechage tournament for teams knocked out in the first round of the European Challenge Cup. As such, it formed Europe's third-tier club rugby union competition ...
– a defunct repechage tournament for teams knocked out in the first round of the European Challenge Cup (no longer awarded) **
Heineken Cup The European Rugby Champions Cup (known as the Heineken Champions Cup for sponsorship reasons) is an annual rugby union tournament organised by European Professional Club Rugby (EPCR). It is the top-tier competition for clubs who compete in a pre ...
(no longer awarded) * France: ** Bouclier de Brennus – to the champions of the Top 14 league * Great Britain and Ireland: ** Anglo-Welsh Cup – (aka LV Cup, a cup competition for English and Welsh top-level club teams) **
British and Irish Cup The British and Irish Cup was an annual rugby union competition for second tier, semi-professional clubs and the reserves or developing teams from professional clubs from Great Britain and Ireland. It took place for the first time in the 2009 ...
– a cup competition for British and Irish semi-pro club teams * New Zealand: **
ITM Cup ITM may stand for: Education * ITM Global School, an English medium co-educational day school in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India * ITM Law School, one of the professional graduate schools of ITM University * ITM-IFM, Mumbai, India * Institut Tekn ...
– New Zealand's annual professional domestic competition **
Meads Cup The Meads Cup is a rugby union trophy named after King Country and All Blacks player Colin Meads. It is contested during the Heartland Championship. It was first awarded in 2006, when the Heartland Championship format was introduced. Competition ...
– a cup played for between provincial teams during the
Heartland Championship The Heartland Championship competition, known for sponsorship reasons as the Bunnings Warehouse Heartland Championship, is a domestic rugby union competition in New Zealand. It was founded in 2006 as one of two successor competitions to the countr ...
, the second-tier domestic league **
Lochore Cup The Lochore Cup is a New Zealand rugby union trophy named after famed Wairarapa Bush and All Blacks player and coach Brian Lochore. It is contested during the Heartland Championship. It was first awarded in 2006, when the Heartland Championship ...
– the secondary trophy in the Heartland Championship ** Ranfurly Shield – a trophy between provincial teams * South Africa: ** Currie Cup – South Africa's premier domestic competition * Southern Hemisphere: **
Super Rugby Trophy The Super Rugby Trophy is a sterling silver trophy awarded to the winner of the Super Rugby, a rugby union competition, final. It is a rotating trophy, held only during the offseason and returned to the competition organisers in time for it to be aw ...
– to the winners of the
Super Rugby Super Rugby is a men's professional rugby union club competition involving teams from Australia, Fiji, New Zealand, and the Pacific Islands. It previously included teams from Argentina, Japan, and South Africa. Building on various Southern Hem ...
competition


International two-team challenge trophies

* Contested in the Six Nations: ** Calcutta Cup – England and Scotland **
Centenary Quaich The Centenary Quaich (; Scottish Gaelic: ''Cuach nan Ceud Bliadhna''; Irish: ''Corn na Céad Bliain'') is an international rugby union award contested annually by Ireland and Scotland as part of the Six Nations Championship. A "Quaich" is a Gae ...
– Ireland and Scotland **
Giuseppe Garibaldi Trophy The Giuseppe Garibaldi Trophy ( it, Trofeo Garibaldi; french: Trophée Garibaldi) is a rugby union trophy awarded to the winner of the annual Six Nations Championship match between France and Italy. The trophy, designed by former French internati ...
– France and Italy **
Millennium Trophy The Millennium Trophy () is a rugby union award contested annually by England and Ireland as part of the Six Nations Championship. It was initiated in 1988 as part of Dublin's millennial celebrations. The trophy has the shape of a horned Viking ...
– England and Ireland * Contested in the Tri Nations: ** Bledisloe Cup – Australia and New Zealand, also contested once a year outside the Tri Nations **
Freedom Cup The Freedom Cup () is a minor international rugby union trophy contested between South Africa and New Zealand, during The Rugby Championship and previously during The Rugby Championship's predecessor, the Tri Nations. It was first contested in 2004 ...
– New Zealand and South Africa **
Mandela Challenge Plate The Nelson Mandela Challenge Plate is a rugby union trophy contested between Australia and South Africa. It is named after South Africa's first democratically elected president, Nelson Mandela. History Initially designed to be held every two ye ...
– Australia and South Africa * Other trophies: ** Antim Cup – Georgia and Romania **
Cook Cup The Ella-Mobbs Trophy (formerly the Cook Cup from 1997–2021) is a rugby union trophy contested between Australia national rugby union team, Australia and England national rugby union team, England. The Cook Cup was established in 1997 when the ...
– Australia and England **
Dave Gallaher Trophy The Dave Gallaher Trophy is a rugby union trophy contested between and . It is named after Dave Gallaher, the The Original All Blacks, 1905–06 All Black captain who was killed in Belgium during World War I. History When it comes to Rugby Union, ...
– France and New Zealand ** Elgon Cup – Kenya and Uganda **
Hillary Shield The Hillary Shield is contested between England and New Zealand at rugby union. The first match was played on 29 November 2008 at Twickenham Stadium, London. The trophy is named in memory of the New Zealand mountaineer and explorer, Sir Edmund Hi ...
– England and New Zealand **
Hopetoun Cup The Hopetoun Cup was established as a perpetual rugby union trophy between Australia and Scotland in 1998. In the spirit of the link between the two countries, it is named for John Hope, 7th Earl of Hopetoun (1860–1908), a Scotsman, who, as the ...
– Australia and Scotland **
James Bevan Trophy The James Bevan Trophy is a rugby union trophy which was created in 2007, and named after James Bevan, the Welsh Australian who was the first ever captain of the Wales rugby union team in 1881. The trophy was established after a decision on 10 May ...
– Australia and Wales **
Lansdowne Cup The Lansdowne Cup is a rugby union trophy competed for by Australia and Ireland. Established in 1999, the cup was donated to the Australian Rugby Union by the Lansdowne Club of Sydney. The cup was launched in advance of the two Test matches playe ...
– Australia and Ireland **
Prince William Cup The Prince William Cup was created in 2007 by the Welsh Rugby Union and celebrates 100 years of rugby union history between Wales national rugby union team, Wales and South Africa national rugby union team, South Africa. It is named after the Vi ...
– South Africa and Wales **
Puma Trophy The Puma Trophy () is an international rugby union competition between Argentina and Australia. The trophy is a bronzed statue of a puma. Argentina and Australia first played against each other in 1979 and the trophy itself was established in 20 ...
– Argentina and Australia **
Tom Richards Trophy The Tom Richards Cup, also known as the Tom Richards Trophy, is an international rugby union trophy awarded to the winner of British & Irish Lions vs. Australia test series. It was commissioned for the 2001 British & Irish Lions tour series and ...
– Australia and the British and Irish Lions **
Trophée des Bicentenaires To celebrate the bi-centenaries of the First Fleet and of the French Revolution, in 1988 and 1989 respectively, the French Rugby Union donated the Trophée des Bicentenaires (, "Trophy of the Bicentenaries") to be played in perpetuity between th ...
– Australia and France


IRB Awards

IRB Awards The World Rugby Awards are given out annually by World Rugby (until November 2014, known as the International Rugby Board), the worldwide governing body for rugby union, for major achievements in the sport. The idea of rewarding excellence in rug ...
(includes two awards given by the International Rugby Players' Association as part of the awards program): * IRB Development Award *
IRB International Coach of the Year The World Rugby Coach of the Year is awarded by the World Rugby in the autumn each year. From 2004 to 2007, the award was called the IRB International Coach of the Year. List of winners List of winners by coach, team and nationality ...
* IRB International Player of the Year *
IRB International Sevens Player of the Year The World Rugby Sevens Player of the Year is awarded by World Rugby each year. It was first awarded in 2004. The award is based in large part on the player’s performance over the course of the World Rugby Sevens Series, along with other Sevens to ...
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IRB International Team of the Year The World Rugby Team of the Year is awarded by the World Rugby in the spring each year. From 2004 to 2007, the award was called the IRB International Team of the Year. In 2017 the New Zealand Black Ferns became the first women's team to win the awa ...
* IRB International Women's Personality of the Year * IRB Junior Player of the Year * IRB Referee Award for Distinguished Service * IRB Spirit of Rugby Award * IRPA Special Merit Award * IRPA Try of the Year *
Melrose Cup The Melrose Cup is the main prize of the Rugby World Cup Sevens. The trophy is named after the town of Melrose, Scotland, the birthplace of rugby sevens where in 1883 local butcher boy Ned Haig with help of his boss David Sanderson invited local r ...
– to the winners of the Rugby World Cup Sevens * Webb Ellis Cup – to the winners of the Rugby World Cup


Sailing

*Awards: **
ISAF World Sailor of the Year The World Sailor of the Year Awards were launched in 1994 by World Sailing (formerly the International Sailing Federation) to reward individual sailors for outstanding achievements in the sport. The awards have been sponsored by Rolex Rolex ...
*Trophies: **
America's Cup The America's Cup, informally known as the Auld Mug, is a trophy awarded in the sport of sailing. It is the oldest international competition still operating in any sport. America's Cup match races are held between two sailing yachts: one f ...
**Sailing World Cup **Volvo ocean race


Tennis

* Grand Slam trophies: **
Australian Open The Australian Open is a tennis tournament held annually at Melbourne Park in Melbourne, Australia. The tournament is the first of the four Grand Slam tennis events held each year, preceding the French Open, Wimbledon, and the US Open. Th ...
**
French Open The French Open (french: Internationaux de France de tennis), also known as Roland-Garros (), is a major tennis tournament held over two weeks at the Stade Roland Garros in Paris, France, beginning in late May each year. The tournament and ven ...
** US Open **
Wimbledon Wimbledon most often refers to: * Wimbledon, London, a district of southwest London * Wimbledon Championships, the oldest tennis tournament in the world and one of the four Grand Slam championships Wimbledon may also refer to: Places London * ...
*World championship trophies: **
Davis Cup The Davis Cup is the premier international team event in men's tennis. It is run by the International Tennis Federation (ITF) and is contested annually between teams from competing countries in a knock-out format. It is described by the organis ...
** Fed Cup ** Hopman Cup


Water polo

* Montenegrin Water Polo Cup, national water polo cup played in Montenegro *
Greek Water Polo Cup The Greek Water Polo cup is the second most important competition of Greece, Greek men's waterpolo and is organised by Hellenic Swimming Federation, KOE (Hellenic Swimming Federation). It was first held in 1953. Initially started as a competition ...
* Croatian Water Polo Cup * Asian Water Polo Cup *
Serbian Water Polo Cup The Serbian Water polo Cup ( Serbian: Куп Србије у ватерполу, Kup Srbije u vaterpolu) is the national water polo cup of Serbia. It is run by the Water polo Federation of Serbia. Winners * ''2006–07 to present: Serbian Water po ...
* FINA Water Polo World Cup of the Fédération Internationale de Natation


Other sports

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Ashburton Shield The Ashburton Shield is an historic trophy for rifle shooting in the United Kingdom and the British Isles. It is awarded annually to the winning team of VIII at the Schools Meeting, held at Bisley by the National Rifle Association. The compe ...
; rifle shooting ( National Rifle Association (United Kingdom)) *
Biathlon World Championships The first Biathlon World Championships (BWCH) was held in 1958, with individual and team contests for men. The number of events has grown significantly over the years. Beginning in 1984, women biathletes had their own World Championships, and fina ...
* Billiard Congress of America Hall of Fame *
Boston Marathon The Boston Marathon is an annual marathon race hosted by several cities and towns in greater Boston in eastern Massachusetts, United States. It is traditionally held on Patriots' Day, the third Monday of April. Begun in 1897, the event was i ...
* Callahan Award * Commonwealth Games * Elcho Shield; rifle shooting ( National Rifle Association (United Kingdom)) *
ESPY Award An ESPY Award (short for Excellence in Sports Performance Yearly Award) is an accolade currently presented by the American broadcast television network ABC, and previously ESPN (as of the 2017 ESPY Awards the latter still airs them in the form ...
* FIS Alpine Ski World Cup *
Golden Goggle Awards The Golden Goggle Awards, presented by the USA Swimming Foundation, is an awards ceremony which recognizes and honors the accomplishments of swimmers who represented the United States, that is USA Swimming National Team members, over the last year. ...
; swimming * Harmsworth Trophy; powerboating * Leech Cup; long range shooting ( National Rifle Association of America) * Mug Cup; river racing *
NOGI Awards The NOGI Awards is an award presented annually by the Academy of Underwater Arts and Sciences (AUAS) to diving luminaries and is "considered the Oscar of the ocean world." Selection of recipients is based on their record of accomplishments and ...
; underwater diving * Slammy Award *
Waterloo Cup The Waterloo Cup was a coursing event organised by the National Coursing Club. The three-day event was run annually at Great Altcar in Lancashire, England from 1836 to 2005 and it used to attract tens of thousands of spectators to watch and gamble ...
; coursing *
Wimbledon Cup The Wimbledon Cup is a marksmanship trophy that was established in the 1870s. It is awarded annually during the National Rifle & Pistol Matches which are held at Camp Perry, Ohio and has become the most prestigious prize in US long-range ri ...
; long range shooting ( National Rifle Association of America) * World MMA Awards


References

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