Winners of the Bobbie Rosenfeld Award, given out by The Canadian Press to the Canadian female athlete of the year:
2020 _ Christine Sinclair, soccer
2019 _ Bianca Andreescu, tennis
2018 _ Brooke Henderson, golf
2017 _ Brooke Henderson, golf
2016 _ Penny Oleksiak, swimming
2015 _ Brooke Henderson, golf
2014 _ Eugenie Bouchard, tennis
2013 _ Eugenie Bouchard, tennis
2012 _ Christine Sinclair, soccer
2011 _ Jennifer Heil, freestyle skiing
2010 _ Joannie Rochette, figure skating
2009 _ Aleksandra Wozniak, tennis
2008 _ Chantal Peticlerc, wheelchair racing
2007 _ Hayley Wickenheiser, hockey
2006 _ Cindy Klassen, speedskating
2005 _ Cindy Klassen, speedskating
2004 _ Lori-Ann Muenzer, cycling
2003 _ Perdita Felicien, track and field
2002 _ Catriona Le May Doan, speedskating
2001 _ Catriona Le May Doan, speedskating
2000 _ Lorie Kane, golf
1999 _ Nancy Greene named Athlete of the Century (no athlete of the year)
1998 _ Catriona Le May Doan, speedskating
1997 _ Lorie Kane, golf
1996 _ Alison Sydor, cycling
1995 _ Susan Auch, speedskating
1994 _ Myriam Bedard, biathlon
1993 _ Kate Pace, skiing
1992 _ Silken Laumann, rowing
1991 _ Silken Laumann, rowing
1990 _ Helen Kelesi, tennis
1989 _ Helen Kelesi, tennis
1988 _ Carolyn Waldo, synchronized swimming
1987 _ Carolyn Waldo, synchronized swimming
1986 _ Laurie Graham, skiing
1985 _ Carling Bassett, tennis
1984 _ Sylvie Bernier, diving
1983 _ Carling Bassett, tennis
1982 _ Gerry Sorensen, skiing
1981 _ Tracey Wainman, figure skating
1980 _ Sandra Post, golf
1979 _ Sandra Post, golf
1978 _ Diane Jones-Konihowski, track and field
1977 _ Cindy Nicholas, swimming
1976 _ Kathy Kreiner, skiing
1975 _ Nancy Garapick, swimming
1974 _ Wendy Cook, swimming
1973 _ Karen Magnussen, figure skating
1972 _ Jocelyn Bourassa, golf
1971 _ Debbie Van Kiekebelt and Debbie Brill, track and field (tie)
1970 _ Beverley Boys, diving
1969 _ Beverley Boys, diving
1968 _ Nancy Greene, skiing
1967 _ Nancy Greene, skiing
1966 _ Elaine Tanner, swimming
1965 _ Petra Burka, figure skating
1964 _ Petra Burka, figure skating
1963 _ Marlene Stewart Streit, golf
1962 _ Mary Stewart, swimming
1961 _ Mary Stewart, swimming
1960 _ Anne Heggtveit, skiing
1959 _ Anne Heggtveit, skiing
1958 _ Lucile Wheeler, skiing
1957 _ Marlene Stewart, golf
1956 _ Marlene Stewart, golf
1955 _ Marilyn Bell, swimming
1954 _ Marilyn Bell, swimming
1953 _ Marlene Stewart, golf
1952 _ Marlene Stewart, golf
1951 _ No Award
1950 _ Bobbie Rosenfeld, track and field, Named Athlete of the Half Century (no athlete of the year)
1949 _ Irene Strong, swimming
1948 _ Barbara Ann Scott, figure skating
1947 _ Barbara Ann Scott, figure skating
1946 _ Barbara Ann Scott, figure skating
1942-1945 _ Second World War, No Awards
1941 _ Mary Rose Thacker, figure skating
1940 _ Dorothy Walton, badminton
1939 _ Mary Rose Thacker, figure skating
1938 _ Noel MacDonald, basketball
1937 _ Robina Higgins, track and field
1936 _ Betty Taylor, track and field
1935 _ Aileen Meagher, track and field
1934 _ Phyllis Dewar, swimming
1933 _ Ada Mackenzie, golf
This report by The Canadian Press was first published Dec. 28, 2020.
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