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Bradley Wiggins has been voted BBC Sports Personality of the Year at a glittering awards ceremony in London.

Wiggins became the first Brit to win the Tour de France in July as well as taking home Olympic gold in the time trial in London.

He is blown away by the honour, voted on by one and a half million viewers.

Wiggins says it's been an incredible year.

Olympic heptathlete gold medalist Jessica Ennis finished second in the voting ahead of US Tennis Open champion Andy Murray.

Usain Bolt won the overseas award.

Overall Medal Count

Rank Country Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 United States 46 29 29 104
2 China 38 27 23 88
3 Great Britain 29 17 19 65
4 Russia 24 26 32 82
5 South Korea 13 8 7 28
6 Germany 11 19 14 44
7 France 11 11 12 34
15 New Zealand 6 2 5 13

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