Thank you once again @vinipereira for the beautiful presentation! I tried not to be too biased with my votes, but no guarantees
BEST MALE ATHLETE
for sportsmen in Olympic sports
#1: Noah Lyles
#2: Mathieu van der Poel
#3: Leon Marchand
BEST FEMALE ATHLETE
for sportswomen in Olympic sports
#1: Faith Kipyegon
#2: Femke Bol
#3: Kaylee McKeown
BEST NON-OLYMPIC ATHLETE
for athletes in Non-Olympic sports and disciplines
#1: Shohei Ohtani (baseball)
BEST PARALYMPIC ATHLETE
for athletes with a disability
#1: Diede de Groot
BEST YOUTH ATHLETE
for athletes up to 18 years old (born after January 1st, 2005) (including Olympic, Non-Olympic and Paralympic sports)
#1: Summer McIntosh
#2: Kaylia Nemour
#3: Rayssa Leal
BEST MEN'S TEAM
for national men's teams or groups (including Olympic, Non-Olympic and Paralympic sports)
#1: Volleyball team
#2: Baseball team
#3: Handball team
BEST WOMEN'S TEAM
for national women's teams or groups (including Olympic, Non-Olympic and Paralympic sports)
#1: Women’s 4x100m freestyle relay
#2: Football team
#3: Handball team
BEST DOUBLES/PAIR OR MIXED TEAM
for doubles and pairs or mixed teams and groups (including Olympic, Non-Olympic and Paralympic sports)
#1: Duda/Ana Patricia
#2: Bodnar/Radis
#3: Tita/Banti
BREAKTHROUGH OF THE YEAR
for the most improved athlete (aged 19 or over) or national team (including Olympic, Non-Olympic and Paralympic sports)
#1: Qin Haiyang
#2: Jordan Stolz
#3: Letsile Tebogo
COMEBACK OF THE YEAR
for athletes or national teams who made a comeback performance in 2023 (including Olympic, Non-Olympic and Paralympic sports)
#1: Simone Biles
#2: Katerina Johnson-Thompson
#3: Ruta Meilutyte
SPORT MOMENT OF THE YEAR
for any sport moment from 2023
#1: Femke Bol redemption in women's 4x400m relay
#2: Mollie O’Callaghan’s women’s 200m freestyle WR
#3: Spain wins women's football world cup
TOTALLYMPICS’ STARS AWARD
@Josh for his many helpful and positive contributions in a large variety of sports.
LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Annemiek van Vleuten for her long and succesful career, her impact on womens cycling and the joy she had in cycling and competing.