Wilma Rudolph: How the child who couldn’t walk became the world’s fastest woman
As a child, American sprinting legend Wilma Rudolph was told she would never walk again.
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Olympic medallists sign deals with GB Boxing
Tokyo Olympic medallists Lauren Price and Karriss Artingstall have become the first professional boxers to sign training and management contracts with GB Boxing, which runs the domestic sport’s World Class Performance Programme.
Pippa Britton: The Paralympic archery legend fighting for inclusion in sport
Pippa Britton, Wales’ most successful archer, was the latest guest to appear on Series 10 of the Game Changers podcast.
Emma Raducanu honoured for breakthrough year at Laureus World Sports Awards
British tennis star Emma Raducanu has won the Breakthrough of the Year award at the 2022 Laureus World Sports Awards, while teenage skateboard Olympic medallist Sky Brown received the Comeback of the Year award.
Usain Bolt absolutely tore up mixed 4x100m relay with win at 2017 meet
Usain Bolt has dominated pretty much every sprinting challenge that has been put in front of him.
British Cycling offers ‘full support’ to Bradley Wiggins over grooming claim
British Cycling has offered its “full support” to Sir Bradley Wiggins after he revealed he was sexually groomed by a coach when he was 13-years-old.
Simone Biles says Olympics withdrawal was her ‘biggest win’ ever
Simone Biles may not have had the Tokyo Olympics success she was hoping for but the US gymnast has stressed that withdrawing from some events was her “biggest win.”
Allyson Felix: Sports stars pay tribute as Olympic great announces retirement
A number of sports stars have paid tribute to American sprinter Allyson Felix, who has announced she will retire at the end of this season.