Top 10 most loved winning moments from 2016 revealed

What was your memorable moment?

Mo Farah/Tim Peake/Andy Murray
Published 26th Jan 2017

Despite a number of high profile, celebrity deaths in 2016 there was also a lot to celebrate and remember from last year.

Many of the memorable moments were sporting achievements including Mo Farah's amazing wins at the Olympics and Andy Murray winning Wimbledon.

The most-loved ‘winning moments’ of 2016 were recently revealed in a survey, with the lovable story of the Devon pensioner who wanted a job being placed at number ten.

Here is the full Top Ten most loved winning moments of 2016

10 - Devon pensioner Joe Bartley being offered a job, after putting a desperate advert in the local paper

9 - Leonardo DiCaprio finally winning that Oscar

8 - Ed Balls rendering the nation speechless after dancing ‘Gangnam Style’ on Strictly

7 - Tim Peake completing his 185-day stint in space

6 - Mo Farah making Olympic medal history in Rio

5 - When Alistair Brownlee helped his brother Jonny, across the Triathlon World Series finishing line (sacrificing his own 1st place position)

4 - The moment the iguana escaped the snakes in Planet Earth 2

3 - The Queen’s 90th birthday milestone

2 - Leicester City’s Premier League victory

1 - Andy Murray’s Wimbledon triumph

Survey of 2,000 UK adults completed by TFL in December 2016 on behalf of GalaBingo.com