Tennis

Nadal receives the AS Legend Award

Reuters

December 2, 2025 12:07 pm

[Source: Solid Rafael Nadal/Facebook]

Rafael Nadal received the AS Legend Award, honouring the 22-time tennis Grand Slam champion’s career at the AS Sports Awards in Madrid.

Nadal was amongst a host of sporting stars at the annual awards evening organised by the Spanish publication AS.

Other winners included seven-time MotoGP champion Marc Marquez, Indy 500 winner Alex Palou, with footballers past and present Raphael Varane, Jesus Navas, Fernando Torres and Raul receiving career achievement awards.

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2016 Rio Olympics badminton champion Carolina Marin, meanwhile, received the Sport in Positive Award.

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