ESPY Award for Best Comeback Athlete (nomination and popular recognition)
E442424
The ESPY Award for Best Comeback Athlete (nomination and popular recognition) is an honor presented by ESPN to celebrate athletes who have overcome significant adversity or setbacks to return to high-level competition.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| ESPY Award for Best Comeback Athlete (nomination and popular recognition) canonical | 1 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ESPY Award category
ⓘ
sports award ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Best Comeback Athlete ESPY Award NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardedFor | performance in the previous sports year ⓘ |
| awardFor |
athletes returning to high-level competition after setbacks
ⓘ
athletes who have overcome significant adversity ⓘ |
| basedOn |
fan voting
ⓘ
popular recognition ⓘ |
| broadcastOn | ESPN NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| genre | sports ⓘ |
| givenTo | individual athletes ⓘ |
| hasAudience |
general television viewers
ⓘ
sports fans ⓘ |
| hasCategoryType | comeback award ⓘ |
| hasCriterion |
return from career-threatening setback
ⓘ
return from illness ⓘ return from personal adversity ⓘ significant injury comeback ⓘ |
| hasFrequency | annual ⓘ |
| hasImpact | raises public awareness of athletes’ struggles and recoveries ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasMedium | television ⓘ |
| hasNominationBasis | performance and narrative of comeback ⓘ |
| hasNotableRecipient |
Adrian Peterson
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Alex Smith NERFINISHED ⓘ Mario Lemieux NERFINISHED ⓘ Monica Seles NERFINISHED ⓘ Peyton Manning NERFINISHED ⓘ Tiger Woods NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRecognitionType |
fan-driven honor
ⓘ
popular recognition ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
inspirational athletic performance
ⓘ
overcoming adversity ⓘ resilience in sports ⓘ |
| inception | 1993 ⓘ |
| location | various venues in the United States ⓘ |
| organisedBy | ESPN, Inc. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | ESPY Awards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | annual ESPY Awards ceremony ⓘ |
| presentedBy | ESPN NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| selectionProcessIncludes |
nomination by ESPN editors or experts
ⓘ
public online voting ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Bethany Hamilton
→
awardReceived
→
ESPY Award for Best Comeback Athlete (nomination and popular recognition)
ⓘ