Death at the Cricket World Cup

How the death of top coach Bob Woolmer threw cricket into turmoil in 2007.

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Ironman's Ironwoman

Julie Moss put Ironman on the map by crawling to the finish of the World Championship.

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The perfect bull-ride

In 1991, Wade Leslie became the first and only cowboy to achieve the maximum rodeo score.

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Why I designed the prosthetic running leg

The inventor of the Cheetah Foot on the accident that led him to revolutionise para-sport

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Parkour

How French teenagers invented a sport by running, jumping and vaulting around their town.

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Mary Peters

How the Northern Irish pentathlete became a hero for winning gold at the 1972 Olympics.

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Defying the Taliban

How Pakistan's Maria Toorpakai Wazir battled death threats to become a squash player.

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The 'Crazy Gang' win the FA Cup

How Wimbledon won a shock victory over the mighty Liverpool in the 1988 FA Cup Final

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Fausto Coppi - Il Campionissimo

The great Italian cyclist whose private life scandalized Italy in the 1950s.

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The Matthews Final

How legendary English footballer Stanley Matthews won the FA Cup for his team in 1953.

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Tofiri Kibuuka - Africa's paralympic pioneer

The blind athlete who competed in both the winter and summer Paralympic games.

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Ibtihaj Muhammad - Fencing in a hijab

The inspiring story of the first Muslim-American to wear a hijab at the Olympics.

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Rulon Gardner - Wrestling Hero

How the son of American farmers defeated a Russian champion considered unbeatable.

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Clyde Best: A black footballing pioneer

The Bermuda-born West Ham striker recalls the rampant racism in 1970s English football

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Cheerleading's first World Championships

The first Cheerleading Worlds were held in 2004 at Walt Disney World in Florida.

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Greece's stunning football triumph

How rank outsiders Greece won the 2004 European Football Championship.

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Andre Agassi

The private emotional struggles of the 1992 Wimbledon tennis champion

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Beckham in Hollywood

The glitz and glamour of David Beckham's signing for Los Angeles Galaxy in 2007

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Afghanistan's cricket heroes

How Afghan cricketers lifted the nation's spirits by reaching their first big tournament

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Coe vs Ovett

British runner Sebastian Coe remembers his rivalry with Steve Ovett at the 1980 Olympics

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The first woman to climb Everest

Japanese mountaineer Junko Tabei was the first woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest

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Tears of a weightlifter

In 2008, Matthias Steiner overcame personal tragedy to win an emotional Olympic gold

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Chak de India!

How India's female hockey stars inspired a generation of sportswomen and a Bollywood film

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Tasha Danvers - motherhood and elite performance

The British hurdler who overcame private emotional struggles to win an Olympic bronze

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Lucy Ejike - Nigeria's powerlifting hero

The story of Nigeria's most successful female paralympian.

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Cycling's 'Everesting' challenge

Why cyclists in lockdown are riding the equivalent of climbing the world's highest peak

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Australia's 'Madam Butterfly'

Susie O'Neill experienced the joy of victory and the agony of defeat at her home Olympics

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Cathy Freeman

The aboriginal runner who became the hero of the Sydney Olympics in 2000

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South Africa's black rowing hero

How Sizwe Ndlovu became the first black African to win an Olympic rowing gold in 2012.

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Africa's football revolution

Ex-Premiership star Kolo Toure on how a team in Ivory Coast modernised football in Africa

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