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    From Beating Leukaemia to Olympic Gold

    Maarten van der Weijden recalls his battle back from leukaemia to win Olympic gold.

  2. Jesse Owens: The Olympics' most powerful icon

    80 years on from Jesse Owens' four golds at the 1936 Olympics, we hear from his daughters

  3. From 蜜芽传媒lessness to Boxing World Champion

    At 42, Tony Moran became world cruiserweight champion but his journey was far from easy

  4. The Transgender Man Who Changed the Olympics

    Chris Mosier, first transman to make a men's US National Team on changing Olympic policy

  5. Olympic dream set to be realised

    Cambodia's first female long distance Olympian on why her family thinks she's "crazy"

  6. Serena Williams: Wimbledon's Wonder Woman

    We're at Wimbledon on Ladies' final day to see if Serena Williams can make history

  7. 'The Olympics needs golf more than golf need the Olympics'

    After some high profile golfers withdrew from the Olympics, should golf be in the Games?

  8. Stolen Olympic Gold Found by Six-Year-Old Girl

    An Olympic gold medal stolen from canoeist Joe Jacobi has been found by a six-year-old

  9. Rio Olympics: Born to Run

    Just five months after giving birth, runner Sarah Brown is still aiming for the Olympics

  10. Euro 2016: By Royal Appointment

    Stories celebrating the start of Euro 2016 including a royal connection to one fixture

  11. Muhammad Ali: Remembering and Rejoicing

    A special show remembering and rejoicing in the life of the great Muhammad Ali

  12. Carlo Ancelotti: Mourinho Should Keep Giggs

    Carlo Ancelotti on why new Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho should keep Ryan Giggs

  13. FA Cup: Finally Here

    Celebrating FA Cup Final day by delving into its history with more a nod to the present

  14. Boxing Let me Shine a Light on Child Abuse

    Kevin Lueshing tells us how boxing saved him and let him shine a light on child abuse

  15. The Athlete Who Didn't Know Who She Was

    Meet Claire Hanna, the former volleyball player who lost her identity

  16. Serving Time at San Quentin

    How tennis helped break down racial divides at one of the worlds most notorious prisons

  17. Mum's The Word

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  18. 'Worst time of my life'

    Former Newcastle player Jonas Gutierrez on reaction to his employment tribunal victory

  19. The Grand National: What are the Odds?

    We're at Aintree racecourse for the world鈥檚 most famous horse race, The Grand National.

  20. Picked to Play by JFK

    How Tom Brown's MLB baseball career took off after being picked to play by President JFK

  21. Baseball Diplomacy

    Barack Obama and Raul Castro sit together to watch an exhibition baseball game in Cuba.

  22. India v Pakistan: The Best of Enemies

    Caroline Barker investigates the softer side of one of sports most bitter rivalries.

  23. Meet the "Extreme Environmental Athlete"

    Richard Parks international rugby player turned self-styled Extreme Environmental Athlete

  24. Women's Sport: The State of Play

    To mark International Women's Day we look at how sport can break barriers society can not

  25. Child's Play

    Why do parents cross the line and start putting too much pressure on their off-spring?

  26. Closed Court

    We investigate why women were banned from an Iranian men's volleyball event, plus more.

  27. Shrovetide football: England's Medieval Game

    Sarah Mulkerrins takes part in a 1000 year-old sporting tradition and more.

  28. Super Bowl at 50: More Than Just a Game

    The historical and cultural significance of America's greatest game

  29. The Brain Game

    Where will new research into concussion leave some of the world's most popular sports?

  30. Bowled Over

    How cricketer Ashley Giles almost lost his wife to a brain tumour and what happened next

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