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Sullivan Award

HONOR

Awarded by the Amateur Athletic Union since 1930, the Sullivan Award honors America's top amateur athlete. Named in honor of the Union's founder, James E. Sullivan.

Official Website:
http://www.aausports.org/exec/aau/Sullivan_Award.cfm?publicationID=12

1930
Bobby Jones Golf
1931
Bernard Berlinger Decathlon
1932
James A. Bausch Decathlon
1933
Glenn Cunningham Track and Field
1934
William Bonthron Running
1935
W. Larson Little, Jr. Golf
1936
Glenn Morris Decathlon
1937
Don Budge Tennis
1938
Donald R. Lash Running
1939
Joseph W. Burk Rowing
1940
J. Gregory Rice Track and Field
1941
T. Leslie MacMitchell Track and Field
1942
Cornelius Warmerdam Pole Vault
1943
Gilbert R. Dodds Running
1944
Ann Curtis Swimming
1945
Doc Blanchard Football
1946
Y. Arnold Tucker Football
1947
John B. Kelly, Jr. Rowing
1948
Bob Mathias Decathlon
1949
Dick Button Figure Skating
1950
Fred Wilt Running
1951
Robert Richard Pole vault, Decathlon
1952
Horace Ashenfelter Running
1953
Sammy Lee Diving
1954
Marvin G. Whitfield Running
1955
Harrison Dillard Running
1956
Patricia McCormick Diving
1957
Bobby Joe Morrow Running
1958
Glenn Davis Running
1959
Parry O'Brien Shot Put, Discus
1960
Rafer Johnson Decathlon
1961
Wilma Rudolph Running
1962
James T. Beatty Track and Field
1963
John Pennel Pole Vault
1964
Don Schollander Swimming
1965
Bill Bradley Basketball
1966
Jim Ryun Running
1967
Randy Matson Shot Put, Discus
1968
Deborah Meyer Swimming
1969
Bill Toomey Decathlon
1970
John Kinsella Swimming
1971
Mark Spitz Swimming
1972
Frank Shorter Running
1973
Bill Walton Basketball
1974
Richard Wohlhuter Running
1975
Tim Shaw Swimming, Water Polo
1976
Bruce Jenner Decathlon
1977
John Naber Swimming
1978
Tracy Caulkins Swimming
1979
Kurt Thomas Gymnastics
1980
Eric Heiden Speed Skating
1981
Carl Lewis Track and Field
1982
Mary Decker Slaney Running
1983
Edwin Moses Running
1984
Greg Louganis Diving
1985
Joan Benoit Running
1986
Jackie Joyner-Kersee Heptathlon
1987
Jim Abbott Baseball
1988
Florence Griffith Joyner Running
1989
Janet Evans Swimming
1990
John Smith Wrestling
1991
Mike Powell Longjump
1992
Bonnie Blair Speed Skating
1993
Charlie Ward Basketball, Football
1994
Dan Jansen Speed Skating
1995
Bruce Baumgartner Wrestling
1996
Michael Johnson Running
1997
Peyton Manning Football
1998
Chamique Holdsclaw Basketball
1999
Coco and Kelly Miller Basketball
2000
Rulon Gardner Wrestling
2001
Michelle Kwan Figure Skating
2002
Sarah Hughes Figure Skating
2003
Michael Phelps Swimming
2004
Paul Hamm Gymnastics
2005
J. J. Redick Basketball
2006
Jessica Long Paralympic Swimming
2007
Tim Tebow Football



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