SPOTY 2013
Massaro won the "2013" World Open at the weekend - seemingly no venue was available until now to host the event.
Apparently it is hoped that the 2014 event will actually be held this year, so Massaros reign could be quite short.
Janik wrote: And some others I’m aware of or have looked up
Ian Bell (Cricket) - player of the series as part of winning Ashes team
Christine Ohurougu (Athletics) - World Champion, 400m
Nick Dempsey (Sailing) - World Champion, windsurfing
Jason Kenny (Track Cycling) - World Champion, Keirin
Simon Yates (Track Cycling) - World Champion, points race
Dani King (Track Cycling) - part of World Champion pursuit team
Elinor Barker (Track Cycling) - part of World Champion pursuit team
Nick Matthew (Squash) - World Open Champion
Laura Massaro (Squash) - British Open* Champion
Non Stanford (Triathalon) - World Champion
* - British Open included as a 2013 Women’s World Open hasn’t happened as yet, and given that its now November its becoming increasingly likely it won’t happen at all. The British Open is the next biggest crown Squash offers.
Ian Bell (Cricket) - player of the series as part of winning Ashes team
Christine Ohurougu (Athletics) - World Champion, 400m
Nick Dempsey (Sailing) - World Champion, windsurfing
Jason Kenny (Track Cycling) - World Champion, Keirin
Simon Yates (Track Cycling) - World Champion, points race
Dani King (Track Cycling) - part of World Champion pursuit team
Elinor Barker (Track Cycling) - part of World Champion pursuit team
Nick Matthew (Squash) - World Open Champion
Laura Massaro (Squash) - British Open* Champion
Non Stanford (Triathalon) - World Champion
* - British Open included as a 2013 Women’s World Open hasn’t happened as yet, and given that its now November its becoming increasingly likely it won’t happen at all. The British Open is the next biggest crown Squash offers.
Apparently it is hoped that the 2014 event will actually be held this year, so Massaros reign could be quite short.
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