Sportsman of the Year (Latvia)

The Latvian Athlete of the Year ( Latvian Latvijas Gada balva sportā ) has been elected annually since 2005 by the Igo Japiņa Sporta aģentūra and the National Olympic Committee . The record winner is the skeleton pilot Martins Dukurs with five awards that he received between 2010 and 2015.

year athlete sportswoman 2019 Martins Dukurs ( Skeleton ) Anastasija Sevastova ( tennis ) 2018 Oskars Melbārdis ( bobsleigh ) Anastasija Sevastova (tennis) 2017 Kristaps Porziņģis ( basketball ) Jeļena Ostapenko (tennis) 2016 Kristaps Porziņģis ( basketball ) Laura Ikauniece-Admidiņa ( Heptathlon ) 2015 Martins Dukurs (Skeleton) Laura Ikauniece-Admidiņa (Heptathlon) 2014 Martins Dukurs (Skeleton) Anastasija Grigorjeva ( wrestling ) 2013 Martins Dukurs (Skeleton) Anastasija Grigorjeva (wrestling) 2012 Māris Štrombergs ( BMX ) Ineta Radēviča ( long jump ) 2011 Martins Dukurs (Skeleton) Ineta Radēviča (long jump) 2010 Martins Dukurs (Skeleton) Ineta Radēviča (long jump) 2009 Jānis Miņins (bobsleigh) Anete Jēkabsone-Žogota ( basketball ) 2008 Māris Štrombergs (BMX) Anete Jēkabsone-Žogota (basketball) 2007 Viktors Ščerbatihs ( weightlifting ) Jeļena Prokopčuka ( marathon run ) 2006 Mārtiņš Rubenis ( luge ) Jeļena Prokopčuka (marathon run) 2005 Viktors Ščerbatihs (weightlifting) Jeļena Prokopčuka (marathon run)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} 'Latvijas Gada balva sportā' vēsture: 2005.gads - Viktors Ščerbatihs un Jeļena Prokopčuka. delfi.lv, November 24, 2009, accessed July 1, 2017 (Latvian). 
2. ↑ Par Latvijas gada labākajiem sportistiem atzīti Martins Dukurs un Ineta Radeviča. delfi.lv, December 22, 2011, accessed July 1, 2017 (Latvian). 
3. ^ Valdis Bērziņš: Latvijas gada sportisti - Martins Dukurs un Ineta Radeviča. sportacentrs.com, December 23, 2010, accessed July 1, 2017 (Latvian). 
4. ↑ Jēkabsone-Žogota and Miņins atzīti par Latvijas gada labākajiem sportistiem. delfi.lv, December 23, 2009, accessed July 1, 2017 (Latvian). 
5. ↑ 'Latvijas Gada balva sportā' vēsture: 2008.gads - Māris Štrombergs and Anete Jēkabsone-Žogota. delfi.lv, December 18, 2009, accessed July 1, 2017 (Latvian). 
6. ↑ 'Latvijas Gada balva sportā' vēsture: 2007.gads - Viktors Ščerbatihs un Jeļena Prokopčuka. delfi.lv, December 8, 2009, accessed July 1, 2017 (Latvian). 
7. ↑ 'Latvijas Gada balva sportā' vēsture: 2006.gads - Mārtiņš Rubenis un Jeļena Prokopčuka. delfi.lv, November 26, 2009, accessed July 1, 2017 (Latvian).