Javier Gómez Noya receives the best triathlete of the year award.

The triple Triathlon World Champion Javier Gómez Noya Last night he received the award for best triathlete of the year at the Endurance Awards Sports in San Diego.

The Academy Awards of Endurance Sports celebrated its twenty-second edition where prizes are awarded to the most outstanding athletes in the disciplines of running, cycling and triathlon of the year 2013.

The endurance LIVE Awards is an annual gala organized by the San Diego-based Competitor Group, a company that has publications such as Competitor, Women's Running, Velo, and various triathlon magazines.

This gala honors the best athletes on the planet, and among the list of Olympic champions, world triathlon champions, tour de France podiums, etc.

The list of the winners has been the following:

• Mirinda Carfrae, Competitor of the Year
• Hines Ward,  Celebrity Athlete of the Year
• Coach Bob, Larsen Running Legend
• Breezy Bochenek, Challenged Athlete of the Year
• Timothy Olson, Male Runner
• Brenda Martinez, Femanle Runner
• Chris Horner, North American Cyclist of the Year
• Steve Furniss, Industry Award