(Repeats story first published on Dec 18) By Mitch Phillips LONDON, Dec 29 (Reuters) – Double major golf winner Rory McIlroy and prolific Olympic Dutch speed skater Irene Wust have been named Reuters sportsman and sportswoman of the year after a poll of the news agency’s sports journalists from around the world. Soccer World Cup winners Germany were voted team of the year, Atletico Madrid’s Diego Simeone coach of the year, the comeback of the year went to short track skater Victor Ahn and Kei Nishikori took the breakthrough award. …

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