The nominees for Sports Personality of the Year were unveiled.Source: BBC Breakfast
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00:00 Stuart Broad brought the curtain down on his incredible career, hitting a six with his
00:04 last ball as a batsman and then taking the final wicket of the Ashes as he tormented
00:09 old foes Australia.
00:11 Iconic jockey Frankie de Torey ended his career in the UK in the only way he knows how, winning
00:17 big races at Ascot, Epsom and Newmarket in his customary flamboyant fashion.
00:23 Golden goalie Mary Earp cemented her status as the world's best female goalkeeper as her
00:28 saves and performances helped England reach the Women's World Cup final for the first
00:33 time.
00:34 Tennis ace Alfie Hewitt made quite a racket this year as he won five Grand Slam titles
00:39 across both singles and doubles and ended the season as world number one.
00:44 Track and field star Katerina Johnson-Thompson ran, jumped and threw her way to a brilliant
00:50 heptathlon gold at the World Championships, having bounced back from serious injury.
00:56 Golfing great Rory McIlroy teed up Europe's success by top scoring against the USA as
01:01 they regained the Ryder Cup in thrilling fashion.