Who among the following was awarded Comeback of the Year at the 2025 Laureus Awards?

Correct option is B

The correct answer is (b) Rebeca Andrade

Explanation:

• Brazilian gymnast Rebeca Andrade was honored with the Comeback of the Year award at the 2025 Laureus World Sports Awards.
• The award recognizes her incredible journey of overcoming multiple ACL injuries to return to the pinnacle of artistic gymnastics.
• She achieved significant success in 2024–25, including Olympic and World Championship medals, showcasing her resilience.
• Rebeca is the first Brazilian gymnast to win an Olympic gold, making her a national icon.
• Her comeback is celebrated as one of the most inspiring stories in modern Olympic sports.

• The Laureus World Sports Awards are often referred to as the 'Oscars of Sport', recognizing the greatest sporting achievements annually.
• The winners are selected by the Laureus World Sports Academy, a jury of 71 sporting legends.

• He has won the Laureus World Sportsman of the Year award multiple times (including 2024), but was not the 2025 'Comeback' winner.

• A former winner of this category (2021), Nadal is legendary for comebacks, but the 2025 honor went to Andrade.

• A British cyclist and mountain biker, known for his versatility, but he was not the recipient of this specific 2025 award.