Explanation
- A
1 and 2 only
1 and 2 only. Formula One is not the modal winner class.
- B
2 and 3 only
2 and 3 only. Statement 2 fails; Tiger Woods was the first World Sportsman.
- C
1 and 3 only
1 and 3 only. Woods first in 2000; Federer the most-times winner. Not mostly F1.
- D
1, 2 and 3
All three. Statement 2 fails.
Summary. Official key is (c) 1 and 3 only. Tiger Woods won the first Laureus World Sportsman award (2000). Roger Federer has the most. Formula One has not dominated the roll.
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