Mark Cavendish wins Sports Personality award

Mark Cavendish has won the 2011 BBC Sports Personality of the Year award.

Darren Clarke came second, while Mo Farah finished third.

Elsewhere, the England cricket team were named the Team of the Year, while Novak Djokovic picked up the Overseas award.

Sir Steve Redgrave was given the Lifetime Achievement award.

BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2011 winners:

Sports Personality of the Year 2011: Mark Cavendish Runner-Up: Darren Clarke Third Place: Mo Farah Lifetime Achievement award: Sir Steve Redgrave Team of the Year: England Test cricket team Sports Unsung Hero: Janice Eaglesham & Ian Mirfin Overseas Sports Personality: Novak Djokovic Coach of the Year: Andy Flower Young Sports Personality: Lauren Taylor Helen Rollason Award: Bob Champion