List of Prizes Named After People

Award	Named after	Field	Achievement
Gagarin !Gagarin Cup	Gagarin, YuriYuri Gagarin	Ice hockey	Championship trophy of the Kontinental Hockey League
Gagliardi !Gagliardi Trophy	Gagliardi, JohnJohn Gagliardi	American football	Outstanding player in NCAA Division III college football
Gallaher !Dave Gallaher Trophy	Gallaher, DaveDave Gallaher	Rugby union	Challenge trophy between France and New Zealand
Galsford !Gaisford Prize	Gaisford, ThomasThomas Gaisford	Classical literature	Outstanding essay in Greek, and outstanding dissertation in Greek or Latin, by a University of Oxford student
Gandhi Award !Gandhi Peace Award	Gandhi, MahatmaMahatma Gandhi	Peace	For ""contributions made in the promotion of international peace and good will." Awarded by the American organization Promoting Enduring Peace.
Gandhi Prize !Gandhi Peace Prize	Gandhi, MahatmaMahatma Gandhi	Peace	Contribution to social, economic, and political transformation by Gandhian methods. Awarded by the Government of India.
Gandhi, Indira, Award !Indira Gandhi Award for National Integration	Gandhi, IndiraIndira Gandhi	Peace	Distinguished contributions to promoting solidarity and understanding between groups in Indian society
Gandhi, Indira, Prize !Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development	Gandhi, IndiraIndira Gandhi	Peace	Contribution to peace, with a focus on disarmament and economic development
Gandhi, Rajiv !Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna	Gandhi, RajivRajiv Gandhi	Sports	Indian sportsperson of the year
Garibaldi !Giuseppe Garibaldi Trophy	Garibaldi, GiuseppeGiuseppe Garibaldi	Rugby union	Challenge trophy between France and Italy
Gauss !Carl Friedrich Gauss Prize	Gauss, Carl FriedrichCarl Friedrich Gauss	Mathematics	"Outstanding mathematical contributions that have found significant applications outside of mathematics"
Gibbs !Gibbs Brothers Medal	Gibbs !William Francis Gibbs and Frederic H. Gibbs	Naval architecture & marine engineering	Outstanding contributions
Gibson !Frank M. Gibson Trophy	Gibson, Frank !Frank M. Gibson	Canadian football	Most outstanding rookie (first-year player) in the CFL East Division. This individual becomes one of the two finalists for the CFL's Most Outstanding Rookie Award.
Gibson !Jack Gibson Cup	Gibson, Jack !Jack Gibson	Rugby league football	Victory in annual match between National Rugby League teams the Parramatta Eels and Sydney Roosters
Giltinan !J. J. Giltinan Shield	Giltinan, J JJ J Giltinan	Rugby league football	Winning the National Rugby League minor premiership
Glover !Glover Prize	Glover, JohnJohn Glover	Art	""the work judged the best contemporary painting of the Tasmanian landscape"
Godel !Gödel Prize	Godel, KurtKurt Godel	Computer science	Outstanding theoretical papers
Goldthorpe !Albert Goldthorpe Medal	Goldthorpe, AlbertAlbert Goldthorpe	Rugby league footballl	Player judged best in each Super League season by Rugby Leaguer & League Express
Goncourt !Prix Goncourt	Goncourt, Edmond deEdmond de Goncourt	Literature	"The best and most imaginative prose work of the year" in the French language
Goncourt, Lyceens !Prix Goncourt des Lycéens	Goncourt, Edmond deEdmond de Goncourt	Literature	Outstanding French language literary work, as selected by a group of about 2,000 lycée students (roughly equivalent to a high school in the English-speaking world)
Gowdy !Curt Gowdy Media Award	Gowdy, CurtCurt Gowdy	Sports journalism	Two awards for outstanding achievement in basketball media coverage—one to a writer and one to a sportscaster
Graney !Jack Graney Award	Graney, JackJack Graney	Sports journalism	Contributions to baseball in Canada by a member of the Canadian media, as determined by the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame
Grawemeyer !Grawemeyer Award	Grawemeyer, H. CharlesH. Charles Grawemeyer	Five different fields	Outstanding ideas in education, improving world order, music composition, religion, and psychology
Grey !Grey Cup	Grey, Earl !Albert Grey, 4th Earl Grey	Canadian football	Canadian Football League championship trophy (and also the game in which it is contested)
Gross !George Gross Memorial Trophy	Gross, GeorgeGeorge Gross	Football (soccer)	Most valuable player in the Canadian Championship
Groza !Lou Groza Award	Groza, LouLou Groza	American football	Outstanding placekicker in U.S. college football
Gruber, Cosmology !Gruber Prize in Cosmology	Gruber !Peter and Patricia Gruber	Cosmology	Discoveries leading to fundamental advances in the field
Gruber, Genetics !Gruber Prize in Genetics	Gruber !Peter and Patricia Gruber	Genetics	Distinguished research contributions
Gruber, Justice !Gruber Prize for Justice	Gruber !Peter and Patricia Gruber	Justice	Contributions that have advanced the cause of justice as delivered through the legal system
Gruber, Neuroscience !Gruber Prize in Neuroscience	Gruber !Peter and Patricia Gruber	Neuroscience	Distinguished research contributions
Gruber, Womens Rights !Gruber Prize for Women's Rights	Gruber !Peter and Patricia Gruber	Women's rights	Contributions toward furthering the rights of women and girls
Guy !Ray Guy Award	Guy, RayRay Guy	American football	Outstanding punter in U.S. college football