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Laura Kenny and Katie Archibald: yin and yang who got the gold
Sky Sports Team of the Year winners came first in the inaugural madison in Tokyo – and are already focusing on Paris 2024
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Clova Court: retired athlete training Olympians of the future
Clova Court has competed at the highest levels of sport, performing at the 1992 Olympic Games. Since retiring as an athlete, however, she has worked in relative anonymity, with little recognition for her second career: a voluntary athletics coach who inspires young people.
Read article Ellie Simmonds: Britain’s Paralympics poster girl for nearly a decade
Ellie Simmonds is still marvelling at how much time she has. The 27-year-old swimmer, one of the most successful British Paralympic athletes, retired from international competition after the Tokyo Games this year and is suddenly free of the rigid schedules and training plans that command an athlete’s life.
Read article Register to attend the online awards
We will be celebrating an outstanding year of women's sport and honouring our winners with a special online awards ceremony on the evening of Thursday November 25. We would love for you to join us.
Awards
The Sunday Times Sportswoman of the Year
The ultimate accolade for your favourite sportswoman of this year
Disability Sportswoman of the Year
The outstanding performer in a disability sport
Young Sportswoman of the Year
Nominees must have been 21 years old or younger on January 1, 2021
Helen Rollason Award for Inspiration
Recognising inspirational endeavour in honour of the late sports presenter Helen Rollason
The following awards will open to the public vote on Sunday, October 18 2020:
Vitality Grassroots Sportswoman of the Year Award
Influencer Award
Young Inspiration Award
Judges
Helen Falkus
Helen Falkus has worked in Sports broadcasting for over 20 years. Beginning her career at production company Sunset and Vine, Helen became a regular covering the Channel4 Cricket and Channel...
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Dame Jessica Ennis-Hill DBE
Ennis-Hill stole the nation’s heart in the 2012 Olympics, when she won gold in the...
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Ama Agbeze MBE
Agbeze captained the England Netball team to their historic gold medal in the 2018 Commonwealth...
Read article Rebecca Adlington OBE
In 2008, Adlington became the first British swimmer to win two gold medals at the Olympics for a hundred years. She has competed in four Olympic finals over two Games,...
Read article Chrissie Wellington OBE
Wellington is a four-time Ironman Triathlon World Champion – which consists of a 2.4-mile swim, a 112-mile cycle and a marathon run. She has broken two Ironman world records, and...
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Tanni Grey-Thompson DBE
One of Britain’s greatest ever Paralympic athletes and wheelchair racers, Grey-Thompson has won 11 Olympic...
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