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Beth Mead at the BBC Sports Personality Of The Year awards

Beth Mead named BBC Sports Personality of the Year

England striker Beth Mead has been voted BBC Sports Personality of the Year after playing a starring role in her team's 2022 Euros glory.

Soccer • 21 Dec 22

Emma Raducanu pulled off a huge shock to land the US Open at Flushing Meadows in September

Raducanu tests positive for Covid-19

Emma Raducanu has pulled out of an exhibition tournament in Abu Dhabi this week after testing positive for Covid-19, while the teenager will also be in isolation for Sunday's BBC Sports Personality of the Year show, where she is the hot favourite to win the top prize.

Tennis • 13 Dec 21

Hamilton was favourite to win the award after clinching a record-equalling seventh F1 world title

Lewis Hamilton wins Sports Personality of the Year

Seven-time Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton crowned a record-equalling year with victory in the BBC's Sports Personality of the Year poll.

Motorsport • 20 Dec 20

Michael O'Neill has scooped two awards on consecutive nights

Michael O'Neill scoops second manager award

After being named Manager of the Year at the RTÉ Sport Awards, Northern Ireland boss Michael O'Neill received a similar recognition by the BBC at the SSE Arena in Belfast on Sunday night.

Tennis • 21 Dec 15

Lewis Hamilton with his BBC Sports Personality of the Year trophy

Hamilton beats McIlroy to Sports Personality

Lewis Hamilton has been voted as 2014 BBC Sports Personality of the Year, ahead of four-time major-winner and favourite Rory McIlroy. Paul McGinley was named Coach of the Year.

Motorsport • 15 Dec 14

Andy Murray was the overwhelming favourite to land the BBC award

Wimbledon champion Murray wins BBC award

Andy Murray was duly crowned BBC Sports Personality of the Year in Leeds on Sunday, capping an historic year which saw him become the first British man in 76 years to win the Wimbledon singles title.

Tennis • 15 Dec 13