2012 BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award information
Sports Award
2012 BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award
Date
16 December 2012
Location
ExCeL London
Country
United Kingdom
Presented by
British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Hosted by
Sue Barker Gary Lineker Clare Balding
Winner
Bradley Wiggins
Website
www.bbc.co.uk/sport/sports-personality/2012
Television/radio coverage
Network
BBC One
BBC One HD
Runtime
155 minutes
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The 2012 BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award, presented on 16 December, was the 59th presentation of the BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award. Awarded annually by the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), the main titular award honours an individual's British sporting achievement over the past year, with the winner selected by public vote from a 12-person shortlist.[1][2]
The winner of the 2012 award was Bradley Wiggins, the Tour de France and Olympic time trial champion.[3] The awards ceremony was hosted at ExCeL London, which had been a venue for several sports during the 2012 Olympics and Paralympics.
^"BBC Sports Personality of the Year award and show to be given revamp". Guardian UK. 18 October 2012. Retrieved 13 November 2012.
^"Sports Personality of the Year 2012: Former nominees on panel". BBC Sport. 18 October 2012. Retrieved 13 November 2012.
^"Bradley Wiggins wins BBC Sports Personality of the Year". BBC Sport. 16 December 2012. Retrieved 17 December 2012.
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