Asian Sportsman of the year

The Asian Sports Award is a recognition programme conceived by Stropt and Sports Limited in collaboration with the Asian Sports Press Union. Its aim is to honour, champion and promote the world-class sports heroes of Asia. They named Liu Xiang and Nicol Ann David as the recipients of the inaugural Asian Sportsman and Sportswoman of the Year awards.

Asian Sportsman of the Year Award Winner

2007: Liu Xiang Event: Athletics

Asian Sportswoman of the Year Award Winner

2007: Nicol Ann David Event: Squash

Asian Team of the Year (Men) Winner

2007: Lee Ho-Suk, Ahn Hyun-Soo, Seo Ho-Jin, Song Suk-Woo Event: Short track speed skating

Asian Team of the Year (Women) Winner

2007: Gao Ling, Huang Sui Event: Badminton

Lifetime achievement award

2007: Ramanathan Krishnan Event: Tennis

Asian Sportsman of the year

2007: Shahid Afridi Event: Cricket