Serena Williams - Awards

Awards

See also: WTA Awards
1998
  • WTA Newcomer of the Year
  • Tennis Magazine/Rolex Rookie of the Year
1999
  • WTA Most Improved Player of the Year
  • Tennis Magazine Player of the Year
2000
  • WTA Doubles Team of the Year Award (with Venus Williams)
  • Teen Choice Awards – Extraordinary Achievement Award
  • Forbes The Celebrity 100 (No.68)
  • Women's Sports Foundation Sportswoman of the Year for team sports (with Venus Williams)
2001
  • Forbes The Celebrity 100 (No.71)
2002
  • Associated Press Female Athlete of the Year
  • WTA Player of the Year
  • ITF Women's Singles World Champion
  • Forbes The Celebrity 100 (No.72)
2003
  • 34th NAACP Image Awards President's Award
  • Best Female Athlete ESPY Award
  • Best Female Tennis Player ESPY Award
  • Laureus World Sportswoman of the Year
  • Avon Foundation Celebrity Role Model Award
  • BET Award for Female Athlete of the Year
  • Forbes The Celebrity 100 (No.60)
2004
  • WTA Comeback Player of the Year
  • Family Circle/Prudential Financial Player Who Makes a Difference Award
  • Best Female Tennis Player ESPY Award
  • BET Award for Female Athlete of the Year
  • Forbes The Celebrity 100 (No.63)
  • Harris Poll Top 10 Favorite Female Sports Star (No.2)
2005
  • BET Award for Female Athlete of the Year
  • Forbes The Celebrity 100 (No.62)
  • Harris Poll Top 10 Favorite Female Sports Star (No.2)
2006
  • Forbes The Celebrity 100 (No.87)
  • Harris Poll Top 10 Favorite Female Sports Star (No.2)
2007
  • BET Award for Female Athlete of the Year
  • Laureus World Comeback of the Year
  • Harris Poll Top 10 Favorite Female Sports Star (No.1)
  • Forbes The Celebrity 100 (No.69)
2008
  • WTA Player of the Year
  • Forbes The Celebrity 100 (No.69)
  • Harris Poll Top 10 Favorite Female Sports Star (No.2)
2009
  • AP Female Athlete of The Year Award
  • SI.com Best Female Athlete of the Decade
  • Glamour Magazine Women of the Year Award
  • BET Award for Female Athlete of the Year
  • Harris Poll Top 10 Favorite Female Sports Star (No.1)
  • Best Female Tennis Player ESPY Award
  • ITF Women's Singles World Champion
  • ITF Women's Doubles World Champion (with Venus Williams)
  • Named Second Best Tennis Player of the Decade by ESPN (with Roger Federer at Number 1)
  • WTA Player of the Year
  • WTA Doubles Team of the Year Award (with Venus Williams)
  • WTA Fan Favorite Doubles Team of the Year Award (with Venus Williams)
  • Doha 21st Century Leaders Awards – Outstanding Leadership
  • Forbes The Celebrity 100 (No.67)
2010
  • Laureus World Sportswoman of the Year
  • TIME Magazine The World's 100 Most Influential People
  • Forbes The Celebrity 100 (No.61)
  • BET Award for Female Athlete of the Year
  • Best Female Tennis Player ESPY Award
  • Harris Poll Top 10 Favorite Female Sports Star (No.1)
  • WTA Fan Favorite Doubles Team of the Year Award (with Venus Williams)
  • Forbes 30 Utterly Inspiring Role Models
  • Teen Choice Awards – Female Athlete Award
  • Forbes 100 Most Powerful Women in the World (No.55)
2011
  • BET Award for Female Athlete of the Year
  • Forbes The Celebrity 100 (No.84)
  • TIME Magazine 30 Legends of Women's Tennis
  • Best Female Tennis Player ESPY Award
  • Forbes Most Powerful Black Women in the U.S. (No.10)
  • The Root 100 2011: Influencers and Iconoclasts (No.41)
  • Harris Poll Top 10 Favorite Female Sports Star (No.1)
2012
  • Forbes The Celebrity 100 (No.77)
  • BET Award for Sportswoman of the Year

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