BBC Sports Personality of the Year Overseas Personality

BBC Sports Personality of the Year Overseas Personality

__NOTOC__The BBC Sports Personality of the Year Overseas Personality is given on an annual basis to the non-British sportsman or sportswoman considered to have made the most substantial contribution to sport in that year.

Winners

*1962 Herb Elliott, flagicon|AUS Australian runner
*1961 Valeriy Brumel, flagicon|URS Soviet high jumper
*1962 Donald Jackson, flagicon|CAN|1957 Canadian figure skater
*1963 Jacques Anquetil, flagicon|FRA French cyclist
*1964 Abebe Bikila, flagicon|ETH|1897 Ethiopian runner
*1965 Jointly awarded - Ron Clarke, flagicon|AUS Australian runner, and Gary Player, flagicon|ZAF|1928 South African golfer
*1966 Jointly awarded - Eusébio, flagicon|PRT Portuguese footballer, and Garfield Sobers, flagicon|West Indiesflagicon|Barbados West Indian cricketer
*1967 George Moore, flagicon|AUS Australian jockey
*1968 Jointly awarded - Oleg Protopopov and Ludmila Belousova, flagicon|URS Soviet figure skaters
*1969 Rod Laver, flagicon|AUS Australian tennis player
*1970 Pelé, flagicon|BRA Brazilian footballer
*1971 Lee Trevino, flagicon|USA American golfer
*1972 Olga Korbut, flagicon|USSR Soviet gymnast
*1973 Muhammad Ali, flagicon|USA American boxer
*1974 Muhammad Ali, flagicon|USA American boxer
*1975 Arthur Ashe, flagicon|USA American tennis player
*1976 Nadia Comaneci, flagicon|ROU|1965 Romanian gymnast
*1977 Niki Lauda, flagicon|AUT Austrian Formula One driver
*1978 Muhammad Ali, flagicon|USA American boxer
*1979 Björn Borg, flagicon|SWE Swedish tennis player
*1980 Jack Nicklaus, flagicon|USA American golfer
*1981 Chris Evert, flagicon|USA American tennis player
*1982 Jimmy Connors, flagicon|USA American tennis player
*1983 Carl Lewis, flagicon|USA American runner
*1984 Severiano Ballesteros, flagicon|ESP Spanish golfer
*1985 Boris Becker, flagicon|FRG West German tennis player
*1986 Greg Norman, flagicon|AUS Australian golfer
*1987 Martina Navratilova, flagicon|USA American tennis player
*1988 Steffi Graf, flagicon|FRG West German tennis player
*1989 Mike Tyson, flagicon|USA American boxer
*1990 Mal Meninga, flagicon|AUS Australian rugby league footballer
*1991 Mike Powell, flagicon|USA American long jumper
*1992 Andre Agassi, flagicon|USA American tennis player
*1993 Greg Norman, flagicon|AUS Australian golfer
*1994 Brian Lara, flagicon|West Indiesflagicon|TRI West Indian cricketer
*1995 Jonah Lomu, flagicon|NZL New Zealand rugby union footballer
*1996 Jointly awarded - Evander Holyfield, flagicon|USA American boxer, and Michael Johnson, flagicon|USA American runner
*1997 Martina Hingis, flagicon|CHE Swiss tennis player
*1998 Mark O'Meara, flagicon|USA American golfer
*1999 Maurice Greene, flagicon|USA American runner
*2000 Tiger Woods, flagicon|USA American golfer
*2001 Goran Ivanišević, flagicon|CRO Croatian tennis player
*2002 Ronaldo, flagicon|BRA Brazilian footballer
*2003 Lance Armstrong, flagicon|USA American cyclist
*2004 Roger Federer, flagicon|CHE Swiss tennis player
*2005 Shane Warne, flagicon|AUS Australian cricketer
*2006 Roger Federer, flagicon|CHE Swiss tennis player
*2007 Roger Federer, flagicon|CHE Swiss tennis player

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Multiple winners

The award has been won multiple times by only three people:

Three times winners:::Muhammad Ali: 1973, 1974, 1978::Roger Federer: 2004, 2006, 2007

Twice winner:::Greg Norman: 1986, 1993

Joint winners

The award has been jointly awarded in 4 separate years.
* 1965: Ron Clarke and Gary Player
* 1966: Eusébio and Garfield Sobers
* 1968: Oleg Protopopov and Ludmila Belousova
* 1996: Evander Holyfield and Michael Johnson


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