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Sports Personality of the Year 2018: Who won?

Harry Kane, Geraint Thomas and Lewis Hamilton.Image source, PA
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Geraint Thomas (centre) won the award, F1 champ Lewis Hamilton came in second place and footballer Harry Kane came third

Tour de France winner Geraint Thomas has won 大象传媒 Sports Personality of the Year 2018.

The Welsh cyclist became only the third Briton to win the race, after Sir Bradley Wiggins and Chris Froome.

"I take great pride in representing Britain and Wales," he said on Sunday. "It has been a great year for British sport and long may it continue."

Geraint came top of the public vote, with racing driver Lewis Hamilton coming in second and England football star Harry Kane coming third.

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Gareth was happy with his Coach of the Year award!

Other winners on the night included England football team manager Gareth Southgate, who won Coach of the Year.

England's netball team scooped up Team of the Year after winning a gold medal at the Commonwealth Games in April 2018.

Teenager Billy Monger won the special Helen Rollason Award and Kare Adenegan won Young Sports Personality of the Year.

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The England netball team's Commonwealth Games gold also won the prize for Greatest Sporting Moment

Other award winners at Sports Personality 2018

Lifetime Achievement - US tennis legend Billie Jean King

World Sport Star - Italian golfer Francesco Molinari

Greatest Sporting Moment - England's historic Commonwealth Games netball gold

Get Inspired Unsung Hero - Swimming volunteer coach Kirsty Ewen