Winners | 2019
Rugby legend who inspired millions when he came out as gay, and who this year broke down stigma around HIV by revealing he is living with the condition
Mum broke world records, and raised more than £700,000 through her own charity after losing all four limbs to sepsis at the age of 43
Breaking down barriers and uniting people of all ages, including refugees, people with disabilities and asylum seekers, through a mutual love of table tennis
Has raised £750,000 for cystic fibrosis charities and is now inspiring children with the condition to take up exercise
“Iron Gran” triathlete and founder of a charity promoting sport for older people is living proof that it’s never too late to start exercising
Winners | 2016
Aspiring jockey has endured unimaginable horror.
Yorkshire schoolgirl set to be darts’ first female superstar.
Inspired the nation with the greatest team performance in British sporting history.
It took something extra-special to stand out in a gold-strewn 2016, but Dame Sarah Storey’s achievement of becoming our most decorated Paralympian was truly inspirational.
Defied paralysis to get back on his bike.
