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2019

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

Who has become the first Indian athlete to be nominated in Laureus World Comeback of Year Award?

A	Vinesh Phogat
B	Hima Das
C	Mary Kom
D	Muhammed Anas Yahiya

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -Neeraj Chopra first Indian to be nominated for Laureus World Breakthrough of the Year award.

Detailed explanation-2: -Neeraj Chopra, India’s first ever winner of an Olympic athletics gold medal, has been nominated for the 2022 Laureus World Breakthrough of the Year Award.

Detailed explanation-3: -Laureus Breakthrough of the Year award 2022: Neeraj Chopra pipped by Emma Raducanu. F1 champion Max Verstappen won the World Sportsman of the Year while sprint legend Elaine Thompson-Herah was voted the Sportswoman of the Year. Full list of winners.

Detailed explanation-4: -Referred to as the “Laureus Sporting Moment Award (2000–2020)", it was won by Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar. In 2021, Chris Nikic was presented with the Best Sporting Moment award.

Detailed explanation-5: -The 2022 Laureus World Sports winners are: Sportsman of the Year Award: Max Verstappen (Motor racing). Sportswoman of the Year Award: Elaine Thompson-Herah (Athletics). World Team of the Year Award: Italy Men’s Football Team. Breakthrough of the Year Award: Emma Raducanu (Tennis).

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