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Alex Honnold

Alex Honnold is a rock climber. He climbs very high walls. He often climbs without any ropes. This takes a lot of skill. He loves to be outside. Do you like to climb too?

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Alex Morgan

Alex Morgan is a soccer star. She plays for the United States. She scores many goals in games. This helps her team win big cups. She is very fast on the field. Do you like to play soccer?

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Alex Rodriguez

Alex is a famous baseball player. He hit the ball very far. He played for many teams. He even won a big game. He worked hard to be the best. Do you like to play ball?

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Alf Ramsey

Alf Ramsey loved to play ball. He played for the England team. He also helped lead the team. His team won a big game! People call him a hero. Do you like to play sports too?

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Alfredo Binda

Alfredo Binda was a great bike rider. He won many big races. He was very fast on hills. He won a big prize for climbing. People still remember his name today. Do you like to ride a bike?

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Alice Milliat

Alice Milliat loved sports. She helped women play more games. She helped start big races for women. This made the Olympics better for girls. Her hard work matters to us today. Do you like to play sports?

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Alistair Brownlee

Alistair is a fast runner. He swims and bikes too. He won many gold medals. He loves his sport very much. He even helped his brother race. Do you like to run?

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Aliya Mustafina

Aliya is a great gymnast. She does many hard moves. She wins bright medals. These medals show her skill. She works very hard. We can learn from her. Do you like to move?

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All-American Girls Professional Baseball League

Women played baseball in a special league. They played in many cities. They wore pretty dresses to play. Many fans came to watch them. It was fun to see them play. Do you like baseball?

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Allan Border

Allan Border was a great cricket player. He played for Australia. He was a leader for his team. He helped his team win a big trophy. He was very good at hitting the ball. Do you like sports?

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Almaz Ayana

Almaz Ayana is a fast runner. She is from Ethiopia. She wins many gold medals. She runs very long races. She works hard to be the best. Do you like to run fast too?

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Al Oerter

Al Oerter was a great athlete. He threw a heavy disc far. He won four big gold medals. He worked very hard to win. This helped him become a star. Do you like to play sports?

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Althea Gibson

Althea Gibson was a great tennis player. She played very well. She won many big games. She was a leader for Black players. This helped many people. She was a hero. Do you like to play sports?

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Aly Raisman

Aly Raisman is a gymnast. She does flips and jumps. She won many gold medals. This makes her very proud. She led her big team. It was hard work. Do you like to jump too?

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Amanda Nunes

Amanda is a great fighter. She wins big prizes. She works very hard at her sport. People call her a lioness. She is very strong. Do you like sports?

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Amateur boxing

Boxing is a sport with gloves. People use clean hits to score points. They wear shorts and shirts. A referee watches the fight to keep it safe. Winners can get a gold medal. It is fun to watch. Do you like sports?

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Amateur sports

Many people play sports for fun. They do not get paid to play. They just love the game. This is called amateur sport. It is fun to play with friends. Do you like to play sports too?

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American handball

You can play handball with a ball. You hit the ball against a wall. You use your hands to hit it. It is fun to play with friends. You can play at a park. Do you want to try it?

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America's Cup

People race big boats on the sea. They use sails to move fast. One team holds a silver cup. Other teams try to win it. It is a very old race. It is fun to watch. Do you like boats?

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Ancient Olympic pentathlon

Long ago, men did five sports. They ran and jumped. They threw heavy discs. They also did wrestling. It helped them be strong. These games were fun to watch. Would you like to try them?

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Anderson Silva

Anderson Silva is a great fighter. He was born in Brazil. He learned many ways to move and fight. He won many big prizes. People say he is one of the best. Do you like to watch sports?

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Andre Agassi

Andre Agassi was a great tennis player. He won many big games. He was the best in the world. He worked very hard to win. He also helps children today. Do you like to play sports?

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André the Giant

André was a very big man. He was a famous wrestler. He worked in many places. People loved to watch him. He was also in a movie. Do you like big stories?

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Andrew Irvine (mountaineer)

Sandy Irvine was a brave climber. He climbed a very big mountain. He went with a friend named George. They went missing on the mountain. People still look for them today. Do you like to climb?

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Andrey Lavrov

Andrey is a great ball player. He plays a game called handball. He won many gold medals. He played for three different teams. He was a team leader. He is a sports hero. Do you like to play ball?

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Andriy Shevchenko

Andriy Shevchenko is a great soccer player. He plays for his home country, Ukraine. He scores many goals in games. This makes many people proud. He is a very good leader too. Do you like to play soccer?

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Andy Hug

Andy Hug was a great fighter. He was very fast. He used strong kicks to win. People loved to watch him. He worked very hard. Do you like sports?

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Andy Murray

Andy Murray is a great tennis player. He plays with a racket and a ball. He won many big prizes. He worked very hard to be the best. He even won gold medals! Do you like to play sports?

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Angela James

Angela James is a star hockey player. She played on ice with a puck. She scored many goals for Canada. She won many gold medals. People call her a superstar. She is very good at sports. Do you like to play hockey?

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Angelo Dundee

Angelo Dundee helped people box. He worked in a corner. He helped many champions win. He was a good friend to many. He loved his job. Do you like sports?

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Anita Włodarczyk

Anita is a great athlete. She throws a heavy ball on a wire. She throws it very far. She won many gold medals. She makes many people proud. Do you like sports?

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Anja Andersen

Anja Andersen is a great player. She plays a game with a ball. She won many big prizes. She was very brave on the court. People loved to watch her play. Do you like sports?

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Annemarie Moser-Pröll

Annemarie was a fast skier. She skied on snowy hills. She won many gold medals. She was very good at her sport. It is fun to win! Do you like to ski?

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Annette Kellerman

Annette Kellerman was a great swimmer. She lived in Australia a long time ago. She also acted in movies. She helped women wear new swim suits. These suits helped them swim well. She was a star! Do you like to swim in…

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Annika Sörenstam

Annika is a great golfer. She plays a game with clubs and balls. She won many big games. She worked very hard to be the best. She makes many people proud. Do you like to play games too?

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Anthony Mundine

Anthony Mundine is a sports star. He played rugby with a ball. He also fought in boxing matches. He won many big titles. He worked very hard to win. He is a famous man. Do you like sports?

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Anthony Muñoz

Anthony Muñoz played football. He was a very strong player. He played for a team called the Bengals. He was one of the best ever. People love watching him play. Do you like football too?

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Antonio Inoki

Antonio Inoki was a famous wrestler. He was very strong. He even helped people in other lands. He loved to fight for peace. He was a big star in Japan. Do you like to watch sports?

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Apolo Ohno

Apolo Ohno is a fast skater. He skates on ice. He won many medals. He worked very hard to win. His skating makes people happy. Do you like to skate?

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Arantxa Sánchez Vicario

Arantxa is a great tennis player. She plays with a small ball. She hits the ball with a racquet. She never gives up. She won many big prizes. She is very fast. Do you like to play tennis?

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Archie Moore

Archie Moore was a great boxer. He was very fast. He won many big fights. He was a champion for a long time. Archie worked hard to win. Do you like sports?

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Arena

An arena is a big room. People sit in rows to watch. You can see sports or music. It is a fun place to be. We go there with friends. Do you like to watch games?

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Argentina national football team

Argentina has a great soccer team. They wear light blue and white stripes. They won the big world cup in 2022. It is fun to watch them play. Do you like soccer too?

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Armand Duplantis

Mondo is a great jumper. He uses a long pole to jump high. He jumps over a bar. He breaks many world records. This makes people happy to watch. Can you jump high too?

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Armin Hary

Armin Hary was a fast runner. He won big gold medals. He was very quick at the start. People thought he was the fastest. It is fun to watch him run. Can you run fast too?

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Arm wrestling

Two people play a game with their arms. They sit at a table. They grip hands very tight. One person tries to push the other hand down. It shows how strong you are. Do you want to try it?

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Arnold Palmer

Arnold Palmer was a great golfer. He hit the ball very far. He won many big games. People loved to watch him play. He made golf fun for everyone. Do you like to play sports?

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Arrigo Sacchi

Arrigo Sacchi was a great coach. He led a famous team in Italy. He won many big games. He taught players to work as a team. He was a very smart leader. Do you like sports?

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