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Annabel Croft: ‘Dating again? I wouldn’t mind if it was never’
Eighteen months on from the death of her husband, the grief is still raw for the former tennis star and Strictly favourite. Croft is a judge for the Sunday Times Sportswomen of the Year
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Guest-edited by our Sportswomen of the Year judges, including pioneering athletes and leading voices in sports journalism and broadcasting
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We will be celebrating an outstanding year of women's sport and honouring our winners with a special online awards ceremony on the evening of Thursday November 25. We would love for you to join us.
Awards
The Sunday Times Sportswoman of the Year
The ultimate accolade for your favourite sportswoman of this year
Citi Disability Sportswoman of the Year
The outstanding performer in a disability sport
Young Sportswoman of the Year
Nominees must have been 21 years old or younger on January 1, 2024
Helen Rollason Award for Inspiration
Recognising inspirational endeavour in honour of the late sports presenter Helen Rollason
The following awards will open to the public vote on Sunday, October 18 2020:
Vitality Grassroots Sportswoman of the Year Award
Influencer Award
Young Inspiration Award
Judges
Dame Denise Lewis DBE
Dame Denise Lewis DBE, accomplished presenter, broadcaster, former Olympic gold medal athlete and President of Commonwealth Games England. Lewis inspired a whole line of British heptathletes with her bronze medal...
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Stuart Broad CBE
One of England’s greatest bowlers, Broad played 167 Tests for England, taking 604 wickets –...
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Maggie Alphonsi MBE
Alphonsi won the Rugby World Cup with England in 2014 and triumphed in seven consecutive...
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Ennis-Hill stole the nation’s heart in the 2012 Olympics, when she won gold in the heptathlon on Super Saturday. Since then, she has become a three-time world champion, two-time winner...
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Douglas is one of the country’s most respected sports broadcasters across a variety of channels and sports. She was as key part of the BBC’s Olympics coverage and was a...
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Megan Nicholls
As daughter of 14-time British champion jump trainer Paul Nicholls, Nicholls rode more than 100...
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