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Mo Farah wins BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2017

Published on December 19, 2017
Sir Mo Farah has been named BBC Sports Personality of the Year for 2017

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Farah has been shortlisted five times before and enjoyed his previous highest finish of third in 2011.
A third successive World Championships 10,000m gold medal was the highlight of a year in which Farah also won a world 5,000m silver, missing out on a fifth major championships distance double in a row.
Farah took the prize with 83,524 votes

Other Awardees

  • Helen Rollason Award: Sunderland fan and club mascot Bradley Lowery
  • Young Sports Personality of the Year: Manchester City midfielder Phil Foden helped England 
  • Unsung Hero: Volunteer Denise Larrad 
  • Lifetime Achievement: Former heptathlon champion Dame Jessica Ennis-Hill 
  • Overseas Sports Personality of the Year: Tennis player Roger Federer w
  • Coach of the Year: Sprint coaches Benke Blomkvist, Stephen Maguire and Christian Malcolm
  • Team of the Year: England women's cricket team 
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