SerenaWilliams of the US reacts during her women's singles semifinal match against Alize Cornet of France at the WTA Dubai Tennis Championships, Feb 21, 2014. [Photo/Agencies]

List of nominees for 2014 Laureus World Sports Awards

Nominees for Laureus World Sportsman of the Year

Usain Bolt (Jamaica) Athletics;

Mo Farah (Britain) Athletics;

LeBron James (US) Basketball;

Rafael Nadal (Spain) Tennis;

Cristiano Ronaldo ( Portugal) Football;

Sebastian Vettel (Germany) Motor Racing

Nominees for Laureus World Sportswoman of the Year

Nadine Angerer (Germany) Football;

Missy Franklin (US) Swimming;

Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce (Jamaica) Athletics;

Yelena Isinbayeva (Russia) Athletics;

Tina Maze (Slovenia) Skiing;

Serena Williams (US) Tennis

Nominees for Laureus World Team of the Year

All Blacks (NZ) Rugby Union;

Bayern Munich (Germany) Football;

Brazil Men's Football Team;

Brazil Men's Football Team;

Bob & Mike Bryan (US) Tennis;

Miami Heat (US) Basketball;

Red Bull (Austria) Motor Racing

Nominees for Laureus World Breakthrough of the Year

Afghanistan Cricket Team;

Marc Marquez (Spain) Motor Cycling;

Raphael Holzdeppe (Germany) Athletics;

Nairo Quintana (Colombia) Cycling;

Justin Rose (Britain) Golf;

Adam Scott (Australia) Golf

Nominees for Laureus World Comeback of the Year

Yelena Isinbayeva (Russia) Athletics;

Rafael Nadal (Spain) Tennis;

Oracle Team USA-Sailing;

Tony Parker (France) Basketball;

Ronaldinho ( Brazil) Football;

Tiger Woods (US) Golf

Nominees for Laureus World Sportsperson of the Year with a Disability

Marie Bochet (France) Skiing;

Marcel Hug ( Switzerland) Wheelchair Racing;

Tatyana McFadden (US) Wheelchair Racing;

Sophie Pascoe (NZ) Swimming;

Sarah Louise Rung (Norway) Swimming;

Olga Sviderska (Ukraine) Swimming

Nominees for Laureus World Action Sportsperson of the Year

Jamie Bestwick (Britain) BMX;

Bob Burnquist (Brazil) Skateboarding;

Mick Fanning (Australia) Surfing;

John John Florence (US) Surfing;

Maya Gabeira (Brazil) Surfing;

Shaun White (US) Snowboarding

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