2011 BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award
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The 2011 BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award took place on 22 December 2011 at the dock10 studios in Salford.[1] It was the 58th presentation of the BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award.[1] 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 ten-person shortlist. Other awards presented include team, coach, and young personality of the year.
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2011 BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award | ||||
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Date | 22 December 2011 | |||
Location | dock10 studios, Salford | |||
Country | United Kingdom | |||
Presented by | British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) | |||
Hosted by | Sue Barker Gary Lineker Jake Humphrey | |||
Winner | Mark Cavendish | |||
Website | BBC Sports Personality | |||
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Runtime | 120 minutes | |||
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The event, broadcast live on BBC One, was hosted by Sue Barker, Gary Lineker and Jake Humphrey.[1]
Cyclist Mark Cavendish won the main award, with golfer Darren Clarke the runner-up and long-distance runner Mo Farah in third place.[2]