Sports Personality of the Year 2024 nominees: Bellingham, Hodgkinson, Littler, Root, Storey and Yee
The shortlist of six contenders for the 2024 BBC Sports Personality of the Year award has been announced.
Footballer Jude Bellingham, sprinter Keely Hodgkinson, darts player Luke Littler, cricketer Joe Root, para-cyclist Sarah Storey and triathlete Alex Yee are the nominees.
Voting will take place during the show on BBC One and BBC iPlayer on Tuesday, 17 December.
The program – presented by Gabby Logan, Alex Scott and Claire Balding, and broadcast live from MediaCityUK in Salford – will celebrate 12 months of incredible sporting action.
BBC Sport director Alex Kay-Zaleski said, “This is a fantastic shortlist. All six have kept us on the edge of our seats this year and shown how sensational they are.”
“I look forward to reliving each of their successes on the night and finding out which one viewers want to be crowned BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2024.”
The public can vote by phone or online on the night for the main prize, details of which will be announced during the show.
Other awards to be announced include Young Sports Personality of the Year, Team and Coach of the Year, Unsung Hero and Helen Rollason Award.
Lifetime Achievement and World Sports Star awards will also be presented.
Voting for the World Sport Star Awards is still open, but closes at 10:00 GMT on Tuesday, 10 December.