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The 5-19 football riot in China in 1985

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Breakdancing's 50-year journey to Paris 2024

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31-0: 'I was in goal during international football's biggest beating'

Nicky Salapu was American Samoa's goalkeeper on the day Australia beat them 31-0, in 2001
The Deaflympic bton champion and his 'wrist of fury'

The bton champion Rajeev Bagga has won 14 gold medals at the Deaflympics

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