Sports Personality of the Year 2024: Who is favourite to win and how do I vote?
The IndependentSign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. England goalkeeper Mary Earps won last year’s award after the Lionesses reached the World Cup final to ensure three female SPOTY winners in a row for just the second time in the award’s history. open image in gallery Keely Hodgkinson won one of Britain’s 14 golds in Paris The year featured a number of highlights, kicking off with 16-year-old Luke Littler reaching the final of the World Darts Championship, and falling just short of an astonishing victory. open image in gallery Luke Littler has been a sensation since bursting on to the darts scene Root made history in style as he surpassed Alastair Cook’s mark of 12,472 runs to become England’s leading scorer in Test cricket with a career best 262 against Pakistan. open image in gallery Joe Root became England’s all-time top run scorer in Test cricket The triathlete enjoyed a stunning 2024 in which he was crowned both Olympic and world champion.
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