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Sports: Stars awarded at Laureus Ceremony

Monday saw the biggest heavyweights in the world of sport descend on Madrid, as the winners of the Laureus World Sports Awards were unveiled.

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00:03Monday saw the biggest heavyweights in the world of sport descend on Madrid
00:06as the winners of the Laureus World Sports Award were unveiled.
00:13Among those to take the top spots were tennis stars Carlos Alcaraz and Irina Sabalenka,
00:18who wrapped up 2025 as world number one in men's and women's games.
00:24They took World Sportsman and World Sportswoman of the Year respectively.
00:30With six titles of world football under their belt,
00:33Paris Saint-Germain clinched the Laureus World Team of the Year award.
00:38British-Belgian racing driver Lando Norris was awarded breakthrough win.
00:43Meanwhile, snowboarder Chloe Kim secured her third Laureus award.
00:46As three-time world champion in Paris swimming, Gabriel Arrugio claimed his first.
00:52The awards were given as the city also saw the start of tennis's Madrid Open.
00:58And five months before Formula One returns to the city for the first time in decades.
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