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Article: Sport: Nominees for the 2008 Laureus World Sports Awards
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- January 25, 2008
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AAP Sports News (Australia)
01-25-2008
Sport: Nominees for the 2008 Laureus World Sports Awards
LONDON, Jan 24 AAP - Nominees for the 2008 Laureus World Sports Awards:
Laureus World Sportsman of the Year
Roger Federer (Switzerland) - winner of fifth straight Wimbledon title to equal Bjorn Borg's record
Tyson Gay (US) - winner of 100m and 200m World Championship sprint double
Kaka (Brazil) - leading scorer in 2007 Champions League, FIFA World Player of the Year
Michael Phelps (US) - won seven golds and five world records at World Swimming Championships
Kimi Raikkonen (Finland) - clinched first Formula One World Championship in last race of season
Tiger Woods (US)- winner of US PGA championship ...