Laureus World Action Sportsperson of the Year

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Laureus World Sports Award category annual award sports award

The Laureus World Action Sportsperson of the Year is an annual international award honoring the most outstanding athlete in action and extreme sports across disciplines such as surfing, skateboarding, snowboarding, and BMX.

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Label	Occurrences
Laureus World Action Sportsperson of the Year canonical	5
Laureus World Action Sportsperson of the Year Award	1

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This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9574081 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

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Target entity: Laureus World Action Sportsperson of the Year
Context triple: [Laureus World Sports Award for Sportswoman of the Year, relatedAward, Laureus World Action Sportsperson of the Year]

A. Laureus World Sportsman of the Year
The Laureus World Sportsman of the Year is a prestigious annual award honoring the most outstanding male athlete in global sports.
B. Laureus World Sports Award for Sportswoman of the Year
The Laureus World Sports Award for Sportswoman of the Year is a prestigious annual honor recognizing the most outstanding female athlete in global sports.
C. Sportsman of the Year award
The Sportsman of the Year award is an annual honor presented by Sports Illustrated to recognize the athlete or team that best exemplifies outstanding performance and sportsmanship.
D. Warren Miller Prize
The Warren Miller Prize is an academic award recognizing outstanding contributions to the field of political science.
E. Athlete Performance Awards
Athlete Performance Awards are UK Sport grants that provide financial support to elite athletes to help them train and compete at the highest international level.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

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Target entity: Laureus World Action Sportsperson of the Year
Target entity description: The Laureus World Action Sportsperson of the Year is an annual international award honoring the most outstanding athlete in action and extreme sports across disciplines such as surfing, skateboarding, snowboarding, and BMX.

A. Laureus World Sportsman of the Year
The Laureus World Sportsman of the Year is a prestigious annual award honoring the most outstanding male athlete in global sports.
B. Laureus World Sports Award for Sportswoman of the Year
The Laureus World Sports Award for Sportswoman of the Year is a prestigious annual honor recognizing the most outstanding female athlete in global sports.
C. Sportsman of the Year award
The Sportsman of the Year award is an annual honor presented by Sports Illustrated to recognize the athlete or team that best exemplifies outstanding performance and sportsmanship.
D. Warren Miller Prize
The Warren Miller Prize is an academic award recognizing outstanding contributions to the field of political science.
E. Athlete Performance Awards
Athlete Performance Awards are UK Sport grants that provide financial support to elite athletes to help them train and compete at the highest international level.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (41)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Laureus World Sports Award category ⓘ annual award ⓘ sports award ⓘ
aim	to recognize excellence in action and extreme sports ⓘ
awardCeremonyLocation	various international host cities ⓘ
awardFor	outstanding performance in action sports ⓘ outstanding performance in extreme sports ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	Monaco ⓘ
eligibleSport	BMX ⓘ skateboarding ⓘ snowboarding ⓘ surfing ⓘ
field	sport ⓘ
firstAwarded	2000 ⓘ
frequency	annual ⓘ
genre	action sports ⓘ extreme sports ⓘ
hasCategory	male and female athletes ⓘ
hasLanguage	English ⓘ
hasMediaCoverage	global sports media ⓘ
hasTrophy	Laureus statuette ⓘ
inception	2000 ⓘ
namedAfter	Laureus brand ⓘ linked to: Laureus Sport for Good Foundation
notableWinner	Carissa Moore ⓘ Chloe Kim ⓘ Kelly Slater ⓘ Layne Beachley ⓘ Shaun White ⓘ
officialWebsite	https://www.laureus.com/world-sports-awards ⓘ
organisedBy	Laureus World Sports Awards organisation ⓘ linked to: Laureus World Sports Academy
partOf	Laureus World Sports Awards ⓘ linked to: Laureus World Sports Award
presentedBy	Laureus Sport for Good Foundation ⓘ
relatedAward	Laureus World Breakthrough of the Year ⓘ Laureus World Comeback of the Year ⓘ Laureus World Sportsman of the Year ⓘ Laureus World Sportswoman of the Year ⓘ linked to: Laureus World Sports Award for Sportswoman of the Year
scope	international ⓘ
selectionBy	Laureus World Sports Academy ⓘ
sponsor	IWC Schaffhausen ⓘ Mercedes-Benz ⓘ
typicalNominees	elite professional action sports athletes ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Laureus World Sports Award for Sportswoman of the Year → relatedAward → Laureus World Action Sportsperson of the Year ⓘ

Laureus World Sportsman of the Year → relatedAward → Laureus World Action Sportsperson of the Year ⓘ

Laureus World Sports Academy → votesOn → Laureus World Action Sportsperson of the Year Award ⓘ

linked to: Laureus World Action Sportsperson of the Year

Laureus statuette → hasNotableAwardCategory → Laureus World Action Sportsperson of the Year ⓘ

Laureus World Sports Award for Team of the Year → relatedAward → Laureus World Action Sportsperson of the Year ⓘ

Laureus World Breakthrough of the Year → relatedAward → Laureus World Action Sportsperson of the Year ⓘ

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