Anugerah Sukan Negara

Anugerah Sukan Negara
Country	Malaysia
Presented by	National Sports Council of Malaysia
First awarded	8 July 1967

Anugerah Sukan Negara (Malay: National Sports Awards) is an annual award ceremony in Malaysia, organized by National Sports Council of Malaysia since 1966. The awards represented the nation's full recognition to remarkable Malaysian individuals from the world of sports along with the greatest sporting achievements throughout the year.

Before 1997, this award category known as the Best Men's and Women's Team of the Year.

Before 2005, the National Paralympian Sportsman and Sportswoman of the Year was awarded at a separate award ceremony.

Before 2005, the National Men's and Women's Coach of the Year was awarded at a separate award ceremony, namely Anugerah Jurulatih Kebangsaan.

The Most Promising Sportsman and Sportswoman Award discontinued to be awarded since 2002.

Hamzah Abu Samah was the inaugural winner of the sport leadership award in 1984.

Tunku Abdul Rahman was the first recipient of the prestigious award in 1978.

Sidek Abdullah Kamar became the first recipient of the Special Award in 1986.

The TM Team Malaysia Award first introduced in 2013 by Telekom Malaysia. The winner would be selected by sports fans in the country via social website voting.

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