Double Paralympic gold medallist Eleanor Simmonds won the BBC Midlands Sports Personality of the Year and also the Young Disabled Sports Person of the Year Lee Pearson added to his gold medal haul in Beijing and also won the Disabled Sports Person of the Year honour at the ceremony, which was held in the National Motorcycle Museum Wiltshire-based equestrian star Anne Dunham, who won two golds and a silver in Beijing, proudly poses with her BBC West Sports Personality of the Year honour Rower Helene Raynsford created history in Beijing by becoming the sport's first Paralympic champion and was awarded the BBC South Sportswoman of the Year honour Also at the BBC South Awards, the 'Quad Father' and two-time Paralympic tennis gold medallist Peter Norfolk is presented with the Alan Ball Achievement Award by Ball's son Jimmy Darren Kenny won both the BBC South Disabled Sportsperson award and was also named BBC West's Paralympian of the Year Paralympic swimming champion Sam Hynd arrives with his parents at the BBC East Midlands Sports Awards in Nottingham It was a successful night for the talented 17-year-old who won the Disabled Sports Personality and Junior Disabled Sportsperson awards Cycling enjoyed a successful Paralympics in Beijing and double gold medallist Jody Cundy was presented with the BBC East Disabled Sports Person award Cycling also won the top prize in the BBC Yorkshire awards with David Stone claiming the disabled sport award After another successful year, including two Paralympic golds, top wheelchair racer David Weir wins the BBC London Disabled Athlete award
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