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Marc Marquez says he still feels the “buzz” after earning his sixth Laureus nomination, but will he finally scoop the top award?
Reigning MotoGP champion Marc Marquez has been nominated for the 2026 Laureus World Sportsman of the Year award, joining a shortlist of prestigious athletes from various sports. Marquez expressed his excitement at being nominated for the sixth time, highlighting the special significance of the Awards and the quality of nominees. Previously a winner of the Laureus Breakthrough of the Year award, Marquez faced gruelling challenges before securing his latest MotoGP title. The award ceremony, where the winner will be announced, is scheduled to take place in Madrid, Marquez’s hometown, on April 20th.
