Where is the athlete of the year award given?

The Athlete of the Year award is typically given by various organizations, with the most prominent being the Associated Press (AP) in the United States. Additionally, national sports bodies and international organizations like the Laureus World Sports Academy also present their own Athlete of the Year awards. These awards are often presented at ceremonies held in major cities or during significant sporting events. Each organization may have its own criteria and selection process for determining the recipient.