FEMALE WINNERS

Winners of the Bobbie Rosenfeld Award, given out by The Canadian Press to the female athlete of the year: 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 2005-06 — Cindy Klassen, speed skating 2004 — Lori-Ann Muenzer, cycling 2003 — Perdita Felicien, track and field 2001-02 — Catriona Le May Doan, speed skating 2000 — Lorie Kane, golf 1999 — Nancy Greene named Athlete of the Century (no athlete of the year) 1998 — Catriona Le May Doan, speed skating 1997 — Lorie Kane, golf 1996 — Alison Sydor, cycling 1995 — Susan Auch, speed skating 1994 — Myriam Bedard, biathlon 1993 — Kate Pace, skiing 1991-92 — Silken Laumann, rowing 1989-90 — 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 1979-80 — 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) 1969-70 — Beverley Boys, diving 1967-68 — Nancy Greene, skiing 1966 — Elaine Tanner, swimming 1964-65 — Petra Burka, figure skating 1963 — Marlene Stewart Streit, golf 1961-62 — Mary Stewart, swimming 1959-60 — Anne Heggtveit, skiing 1958 — Lucile Wheeler, skiing 1956-57 — Marlene Stewart, golf 1954-55 — Marilyn Bell, swimming 1952-52 — 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 1946-48 — 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