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Who Won ESPYS Best Athlete of the Year?

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Patrick Mahomes won the ESPYS Best Male Athlete of the Year award for 2024, marking his second consecutive win in this prestigious category.

The ESPY Awards recognize individual and team athletic achievement and other sports-related performances during the calendar year. While the "Best Athlete of the Year" might sound like a singular overarching award, the ESPYS have specific categories, and one prominent one is the Best Male Athlete ESPY Award. The information below focuses on the winners of this specific category based on recent data.

Recent Winners of the Best Male Athlete ESPY Award

The Best Male Athlete award celebrates outstanding individual performance by a male athlete across all sports. Here is a look at the recent recipients of this esteemed award:

Year Athlete Sport
2021 Tom Brady American football
2022 Shohei Ohtani Baseball
2023 Patrick Mahomes American football
2024 Patrick Mahomes American football

Patrick Mahomes, a quarterback for the Kansas City Chiefs in American football, has notably secured this award for two consecutive years, showcasing his dominance in the sport during this period. Tom Brady, another iconic American football player, received the award in 2021, followed by multi-talented baseball star Shohei Ohtani in 2022.