Asian Sportsman of the year

The Asian Sports Award (ASA)  is a recognition programme conceived by Stropt and Sports Limited (HK) in collaboration with the Asian Sports Press Union (ASPU). Its aim is to honour, champion and promote the world-class sports heroes of Asia. They named Liu Xiang and Nicol Ann  David  as  the  recipients  of  the  inaugural  Asian  Sportsman  and Sportswoman of the Year awards.

Asian Sportsman of the Year Award Winner

 * 2007: 🇨🇳 Liu Xiang Event: Athletics

Asian Sportswoman of the Year Award Winner

 * 2007: Nicol Ann David Event: Squash

Asian Team of the Year (Men) Winner

 * 2007: 🇰🇷 Lee Ho-Suk, Ahn Hyun-Soo, Seo Ho-Jin, Song Suk-Woo Event: Short track speed skating

Asian Team of the Year (Women) Winner

 * 2007: 🇨🇳 Gao Ling, Huang Sui Event: Badminton

Lifetime achievement award

 * 2007: 🇮🇳 Ramanathan Krishnan Event: Tennis

Asian Sportsman of the year

 * 2007: 🇵🇰 Shahid Afridi Event: Cricket