2017 BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award Date 17 December 2017 Location Echo Arena , Liverpool Country United Kingdom Presented by British Broadcasting Corporation ( BBC ) Hosted by Gary Lineker Clare Balding Gabby Logan Winner Mo Farah Website www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/sports-personality/ Television / radio coverage Network BBC One BBC One HD BBC Radio 5 Live ← 2016 BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award 2018 →

Question: who won the 2017 sports personality of the year
Answer: Mo Farah