Sporting Highlights for 2023
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Nadal missed French open, first time in 19? Years.
Liv golf merger.
Marketa Vondrousova wins 2023 Wimbledon ladies' singles final, defeating Ons Jabeur to become lowest ranked winner in history
Wimbledon men, Carlos Alcaraz won his 2nd career grand slam singles title. beating Djokovic, who has won 23 grand slam singles titles and 7 Wimbledon titles
Novak Đoković's win in the 2023 US Open was his 24th grand slam victory, moving him clear of Serena Williams for Grand Slam wins in the Open era, and ties with Margaret Court for the most ever of any player in any era.
Double Grand Slam tennis champion Halep banned for four years for anti-doping rule violations
HighlightAwards: The 2023 Laureus World Sportsman and Sportswoman of the Year Awards went to footballer Lionel Messi and Jamaican sprinter Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce. The Laureus World Team of the Year was Argentina Men's Football Team, the 2022 FIFA World Cup winning team. The highest paid sports person in 2023 according to Forbes Magazine was Cristiano Ronaldo, overtaking last year's leader Lionel Messi.
Significant sports-related deaths:
- Jim Brown died
- Sprinter Jim Hines died
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Below is a timeline of some significant results in the world of sport for the year 2023.
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Related Pages
- Top-10 Major Sporting Events of 2023
- Timeline (all years) in the world of sport
- Major Events Sport Calendar for 2023
- Highlights of Australian sport in 2023
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