Sporting Witness Episodes Available now

Women's Marathon Agony
In 1984, Gabriela Andersen-Scheiss completed the Olympic marathon in terrible pain

Arthur Ashe
In 1975, Arthur Ashe became the first African-American man to win Wimbledon

Shun Fujimoto - Japan's Injured Olympic Hero
The Japanese gymnast who won gold in 1976 despite competing with a broken knee

Pyrros Dimas - Greek Weightlifting Legend
How the 'Lion of Himara' became a Greek hero by battling injury at the Athens Olympics

Denmark's Shock Win at the European Championship
How the Danish football team won the Euro 1992 tournament despite failing to qualify

Bangladesh's Channel Swimmer Hero
How Brojen Das broke the world record for swimming from France to England in 1961.

The 1976 US Olympic Boxing Team
The American boxers acclaimed for one of the best team performances in Olympic history.

Yugoslavia Football Riot
How violence at a Red Star Belgrade vs Dinamo Zagreb game heralded the war in Yugoslavia.

The Torino air disaster
In May 1949, a plane crash killed one of the greatest teams in Italian football history.

The Golden Girls of Zimbabwe
How the women's hockey team won the first Olympic gold for their country in 1980.