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In 1987, Libyan dictator Colonel Gaddafi sponsored German ice hockey team ECD Iserlohn
In 2005, Maria Costello became the fastest woman ever round the Isle of Man TT course
Footballer Erwin Kostedde talks about how racism affected his career
In 2014, fighter Cecilia Braekhus helped end Norway’s 33 year ban on professional boxing
In 2004, underdogs Puerto Rico beat the USA in one of the biggest upsets in basketball
In 2014, Magnus Carlsen achieved the highest official rating of any player in history
How former Soviet athletes competed for the first and only time as the Unified Team
Rafael Nadal takes on Roger Federer on a tennis court made of half grass and half clay
Dutch footballer Ellen Popeyus was 16 when she played for her country in the first match
When Union Berlin had financial problems, their fans volunteered to renovate the stadium