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World champions Spanish women's football team were named Team of the Year, the first female squad to win the award.
Chopra joins a unique team of elite athletes from across the generations.
The Italian football team was named Team of the Year for the second time after winning the 2020 European Championship, having previously received the honour after lifting the FIFA World Cup in 2006.
The Olympic gold medallist has been nominated in the World Breakthrough of the Year category.
Japan's world No. 1 women's tennis player Naomi Osaka, who lifted her first Grand Slam title at the US Open last year, and went on to claim the 2019 Australian Open, won the breakthrough of the year award.
The 24-year-old made a sensational comeback after battling a long injury lay-off to win a gold medal at the Commonwealth Games and Asian Games, has been nominated for the Laureus World Comeback of the Year.
The winner will be announced during the Laureus World Sports Awards Show in Berlin on February 17.
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