Usain Bolt and football star Jude Bellingham linked up in one of the special moments at the 2024 Laureus Sports Awards.
In one of the special moments at the 2024 Laureus Sports Awards, track legend Usain Bolt and football star Jude Bellingham recognized each other's greatness.
Bolt and Bellingham linked up and after exchanging pleasantries, the Jamaican fastest man in history posed as they both did Bellingham's goal-scoring celebration.
The Real Madrid and English midfielder was later awarded the 2024 Laureus World Sports Breakthrough of the Year for his outstanding contribution in the past year.
Bellingham made an immediate impact after joining Real Madrid from Borussia Dortmund last summer for £89 million, of which he has emerged as a key player for the Spanish club, scoring 17 La Liga goals this season, including the winning goal against Barcelona in El Clasico.
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2024 Laureus Sports Awards Winners
Novak Djokovic was named the Laureus Sportsman of the Year for the fifth time, while Spain and Barcelona midfielder Aitana Bonmati claimed the women's equivalent.
The Spanish women’s football team claimed Team of the Year, and gymnast Simone Biles received the Comeback of the Year.
Diede de Groot was awarded Sportsperson of the Year with a disability, while Arisa Trew received the Action Sportsperson of the Year award. The Sport for Good award went to Fundacion Rafa Nadal.