The 26-year-old is up towards some fierce competitors to attempt to win the coveted Laureus Award, with 5 different athletes nominated. Golf legend Tiger Woods’ return at the 2022 Masters, 14 months after a automobile crash that crushed considered one of his ft, is the standout identify within the class. Alongside him within the nominations are Basketball’s Klay Thompson, who missed two total seasons via accidents earlier than returning to win his fourth NBA championship with the Golden State Warriors, and Christian Eriksen, who returned to aggressive motion in February 2022 after collapsing on the sector and struggling a cardiac arrest throughout a Euro 2020 match for Denmark.