Statement from Laureus World Sports Academy Chair, Sean Fitzpatrick
“Following discussions by the Laureus Academy it has been decided that Jannik Sinner’s nomination for this year’s ‘Laureus World Sportsman of the Year Award’ is to be withdrawn.
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Inspiring The Next Generation “Following discussions by the Laureus Academy it has been decided that Jannik Sinner’s nomination for this year’s ‘Laureus World Sportsman of the Year Award’ is to be withdrawn.
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