Gazzetta Sports Awards

The Gazzetta Sports Awards and the Gazzetta Referendum are surveys conducted annually by the Italian sports newspaper to reward the best sportsmen and sportswomen of the calendar year.

Winners

Italian

Worldwide

Other awards

Since 2015, other awards have been given.

Coach of the Year

• 2015: Antonio Conte (association football)
• 2016: Claudio Ranieri (association football)
• 2017: Gian Piero Gasperini (association football)
• 2018: Massimiliano Allegri (association football)
• 2019: Roberto Mancini (association football)
• 2020: Stefano Pioli (association football)
• 2021: Antonio Conte (association football)
• 2022: Ferdinando De Giorgi (volleyball)
• 2023: Luciano Spalletti (association football)
• 2024: Julio Velasco (volleyball)

Performance of the Year

• 2015: Fabio Aru (cycling)
• 2016: Niccolò Campriani (shooting)
• 2017: Andrea Belotti (association football)
• 2018: Mauro Icardi (association football)
• 2019: Jannik Sinner (tennis)
• 2020: Filippo Ganna (cycling)
• 2021: Sonny Colbrelli (cycling)
• 2022: Gregorio Paltrinieri (swimming)
• 2023: Lautaro Martínez (association football)
• 2024: Nicolò Martinenghi (swimming)

Paralympic Athlete of the Year

• 2015: Martina Caironi (paralympic athletics)
• 2016: Beatrice Vio (wheelchair fencing)
• 2017: Italy women's national deaf volleyball team (deaf volleyball)
• 2018: Beatrice Vio (wheelchair fencing) and Oney Tapia (paralympic athletics)
• 2019: Simone Barlaam (paralympic swimming)
• 2020: Briantea 84 Cantù
• 2021: Beatrice Vio (wheelchair fencing)
• 2022: Xenia Palazzo (paralympic swimming)
• 2023: Ambra Sabatini (paralympic athletics)
• 2024: Stefano Raimondi (paralympic swimming) and Carlotta Gilli (paralympic swimming)

Exploit of the Year

• 2015: Roberta Vinci (tennis)
• 2016: Gianluigi Donnarumma (association football)
• 2017: Andrea Dovizioso (motorsport)
• 2018: Elia Viviani (cycling)
• 2019: Charles Leclerc (Formula 1)
• 2020: Jannik Sinner (tennis)
• 2021: Nicolò Barella (association football)
• 2023: Francesco Bagnaia (motorsport) and Italy Davis Cup team (tennis)
• 2024: Atalanta (association football)

Revelation of the Year

• 2018: Simona Quadarella (swimming)
• 2019: Matteo Berrettini (tennis)
• 2020: Enea Bastianini (motorcycle racing) and Larissa Iapichino (long jump)
• 2021: Francesco Bagnaia (motorcycle racing)
• 2022: Yemaneberhan Crippa (long-distance running)
• 2024: Nadia Battocletti (long-distance running)

Most Promising Talent of the Year

• 2018: Francesco Bagnaia (motorsport)
• 2019: Benedetta Pilato (swimming)
• 2024: Mattia Furlani (long jump)

Fair Play of the Year

• 2015: Valentina Diouf (volleyball)
• 2016: Tamara Lunger (ski mountaineering)
• 2017: Matteo Manassero (golf)

Legend

• 2015: Valentino Rossi (motorsport) and Alex Zanardi (paracycling)
• 2016: Federica Pellegrini (swimming) and Alberto Tomba (alpine skiing)
• 2017: Francesco Totti (association football) and Alberto Contador (cycling)
• 2018: Paolo Maldini (association football), Vincenzo Nibali (cycling), and Christian Vieri (association football)
• 2019: SiniÅ¡a Mihajlović (association football)
• 2020: Zlatan Ibrahimović (association football)
• 2021: Daniele De Rossi (association football)
• 2022: Giacomo Agostini (motorcycle racing), Beatrice Vio (wheelchair fencing), and Vincenzo Nibali (cycling)
• 2023: Fabio Cannavaro (association football) and Massimiliano Rosolino (swimming)
• 2024: Marcello Lippi (association football)

ESport

• 2019: Daniele “Jizuke” Di Mauro

SportWeek Award

• 2019: Italy women's national football team
• 2020: Maxime Mbanda (rugby)
• 2021: Federica Pellegrini (swimming)

Special Award

• 2020: Maxime Mbanda (rugby)

Emotion of the Year

• 2021: Gianmarco Tamberi (high jump)

Giro d'Italia Award

• 2021: Lorenzo Fortunato (cycling)

Multiwinners

Italian

See also

Notes

References

External links

• Official site