BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award

BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award
Awarded forExcellence in sporting achievement
CountryUnited Kingdom
Presented byBBC Sport
Formerly calledSportsview Personality of the Year
First award30 December 1954 (1954-12-30)
Most recent winnerKeely Hodgkinson (2024; athletics)
WebsiteOfficial website

The BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award is the main award of the BBC Sports Personality of the Year ceremony, which takes place each December. The winner is the sportsperson, judged by a public vote, to have achieved the most that year. The recipient must either be British or reside and play a significant amount of their sport in the United Kingdom. The winner is selected from a predetermined shortlist. The most recent award-winner is 800m runner Keely Hodgkinson, who won the 2024 award.