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The BBC Cymru Wales Sports Personality of the Year is a televised
No award was made in 2020 due to the effects on sport of the
List of all winners from 1954–2006
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sport
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ing competition, broadcast on BBC Two
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every year; and the most prestigious annual sport
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award in Wales
Wales ( cy, Cymru ) is a Countries of the United Kingdom, country that is part of the United Kingdom. It is bordered by England to the Wales–England border, east, the Irish Sea to the north and west, the Celtic Sea to the south west and the ...
. It was first awarded in 1954, and is currently organised by BBC Cymru Wales
BBC Cymru Wales is a division of the BBC and the main public broadcaster in Wales.
It is one of the four BBC national regions, alongside the BBC English Regions, BBC Northern Ireland and BBC Scotland. Established in 1964, BBC Cymru Wales is b ...
. Since a trial in 2002, the competition has been open to public voting, rather than a decision being made within the competition prior to this. More recently it has reverted to being chosen by an expert panel of judges. https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/wales/63946392#:~:text=Para%2Dathlete%20Olivia%20Breen%20is,38%20100m%20race%20in%20Birmingham.
Winners
No award was made in 2020 due to the effects on sport of the Covid-19
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pandemic.
See also
*Sport in Wales
Sport in Wales plays a prominent role in Welsh culture. Like the other countries of the United Kingdom, Wales enjoys independent representation in major world sporting events such as the FIFA World Cup and in the Rugby World Cup, but competes as ...
*BBC Sports Personality of the Year
The BBC Sports Personality of the Year is an awards ceremony that takes place annually in December. Devised by Paul Fox in 1954, it originally consisted of just one, the BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award. Several new awards have been i ...
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List of all winners from 1954–2006
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Wales
Wales ( cy, Cymru ) is a Countries of the United Kingdom, country that is part of the United Kingdom. It is bordered by England to the Wales–England border, east, the Irish Sea to the north and west, the Celtic Sea to the south west and the ...
BBC Cymru Wales
Awards established in 1954
1954 establishments in Wales