BET Award for Sportswoman of the Year
American entertainment award category
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The BET Award for Sportswoman of the Year is given to the best and most successful black female athlete of the previous year. The award was originally titled Best Female Athlete, but was later changed to its current title in 2010. Serena Williams holds the records in this category for most wins (16) and most nominations (23).
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| BET Awards for Sportswoman of the Year | |
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Angel Reese is the most recent recipient | |
| Country | United States |
| Presented by | BET Awards |
| First award | 2001 |
| Currently held by | Angel Reese (2025) |
| Most wins | Serena Williams (16) |
| Most nominations | Serena Williams (23) |
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Winners and nominees
Winners are listed first and highlighted in bold.
2000s
2010s
2020s
Multiple wins and nominations
Wins
- 16 wins
- 2 wins
- 2 wins
Nominations
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