Sportsmen and women Flashcards
Roger Bannister
the first person to run a mile in under 4 minutes
Jackie Stewart
Scottish formula 1 racing driver, won 3 times.
Bobby Moore
English football captain. Winning world cup in 1966.
Ian Botham
English cricket captain
Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean
ice dancing.
Steve Redgrave
rower
Tanni Grey-Thompson
paralympian, wheelchair. marathon.
Kelly Holmes
runner record holder
Ellen MacArthur
yachtswoman. fastest person to sail around the world.
Chris Hoy
Scottish cyclist
David Weir
paralympian wheelchair marathon
Bradley Wiggins
first Briton to win tour de France
Mo Farah
distance runner born in Somalia.
Jessica Ennis-Hill
heptathlon
Andy Murray
Scottish tennis player
Ellie Simmonds
paralympian swimmer
Francis Chichester
first person to sail single-handed around the world.
Robin Knox-Johnston
first person to sail single-handed around the world non-stop.
Damon Hill
Formula 1
Lewis Hamilton
Formula 1
Jenson Button
Formula 1