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| Award | Named after | Field | Achievement | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caccioppoli !Caccioppoli Prize | Caccioppoli, RenatoRenato Caccioppoli | Mathematics | Outstanding achievement by an Italian mathematician no older than 38 | |
| Caldecott !Caldecott Medal | Caldecott, RandolphRandolph Caldecott | Literature | Most distinguished American picture book for children | |
| Calder Cup !Calder Cup | Calder, FrankFrank Calder | Ice hockey | American Hockey League championship trophy | |
| Calder Memorial !Calder Memorial Trophy | Calder, FrankFrank Calder | Ice hockey | Rookie of the year in the National Hockey League | |
| Camões !Camões Prize | Camões, Luis deLuís de Camões | Literature | Outstanding work in the Portuguese language | |
| Campbell !Clarence S. Campbell Bowl | Campbell, ClarenceClarence Campbell | Ice hockey | NHL Western Conference championship trophy | |
| Carty !John J. Carty Award for the Advancement of Science | Carty, John J.John J. Carty | Science | "Noteworthy and distinguished accomplishments in any field of science within the charter of the Academy" (i.e., the National Academy of Sciences in the U.S.) | |
| Cervantes !Miguel de Cervantes Prize | Cervantes, Miguel deMiguel de Cervantes | Literature | Outstanding lifetime achievement by a Spanish-language writer | |
| Chappell !Chappell–Hadlee Trophy | Chappell !The Chappell brothers (Ian, Gregory, and Trevor) and the Hadlee family (father Walter and sons Barry, Dayle, and Sir Richard) | Cricket | Challenge trophy contested in annual ODI series between Australia and New Zealand | |
| Churchill !Clive Churchill Medal | Churchill, CliveClive Churchill | Rugby league football | Best and Fairest player in the National Rugby League's Grand Final | |
| Clancy !King Clancy Memorial Trophy | Clancy, KingKing Clancy | Ice hockey | Outstanding leadership and exceptional humanitarian contributions by an NHL player | |
| Clarkson !Clarkson Cup | Clarkson, AdrienneAdrienne Clarkson | Ice hockey | Canadian National Women's Hockey Championship trophy | |
| Clemens !Roger Clemens Award | Clemens, RogerRoger Clemens | Baseball | Outstanding pitcher in NCAA Division I baseball | |
| Clemente !Roberto Clemente Award | Clemente, RobertoRoberto Clemente | Baseball | Major League Baseball player who "best exemplifies the game of baseball, sportsmanship, community involvement and the individual's contribution to his team" | |
| Cohen !David Cohen Prize | Cohen !David and Victoria Cohen | Literature | Outstanding body of work by a British citizen writing in English | |
| Conacher !Lionel Conacher Award | Conacher, LionelLionel Conacher | Sports | Canadian male athlete of the year throughout all sports | |
| Conigliaro !Tony Conigliaro Award | Conigliaro, TonyTony Conigliaro | Baseball | Major League Baseball player who best overcomes extreme physical or emotional adversity | |
| Cook !Cook Cup | Cook, JamesJames Cook | Rugby union | Challenge trophy contested between Australia and England | |
| Cooper !Duff Cooper Prize | Cooper, DuffDuff Cooper | Literature | Best work of history, biography, political science or (very occasionally) poetry, published in English or French | |
| Coote !Ron Coote Cup | Coote, RonRon Coote | Rugby league football | Victory in annual match between National Rugby League teams the Parramatta Eels and Sydney Roosters | |
| Copley !Copley Medal | Copley, GodfreyGodfrey Copley | Science | "Outstanding achievements in research in any branch of science, and alternates between the physical sciences and the biological sciences"; awarded by the Royal Society of London to scientists of any nationality | |
| Courtelis !Alec Courtelis Award | Courtelis !Alec Courtelis | Academic merit | Academic merit and outstanding contribution by graduating non-U.S. students at the University of Florida | |
| Cousy !Bob Cousy Award | Cousy, BobBob Cousy | Basketball | Outstanding point guard in U.S. men's college basketball | |
| Crafoord !Crafoord Prize | Crafoord, HolgerHolger Crafoord | Science | Outstanding basic research in astronomy and mathematics, biosciences, geosciences or polyarthritis | |
| Crozier !Roger Crozier Saving Grace Award | Crozier, RogerRoger Crozier | Ice hockey | NHL goaltender with the season's best save percentage (minimum of 25 games played) | |
| Cruyff !Johan Cruijff Shield | Cruyff, JohanJohan Cruyff | Football (soccer) | Dutch Super Cup trophy (contested by winners of the Eredivisie and KNVB Cup) | |
| Cummings !Edith Cummings Munson Golf Award | Cummings, EdithEdith Cummings | Golf | Top collegiate female golfers who excels in academics | |
| Currie !Currie Cup | Currie, DonaldDonald Currie | Rugby union | South African first-tier provincial championship trophy (and also the overall competition) | |
| Curtis !Curtis Cup | Curtis !Harriot and Margaret Curtis | Golf | Challenge trophy contested by women's amateur teams representing the USA and Great Britain & Ireland |
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