Jahangir Khan is widely regarded as the greatest squash player of all time. He went unbeaten for 5 years and 8 months, winning 555 consecutive matches from 1981 to 1986.

Karate originated in Okinawa, Japan, and emphasizes punches, kicks, knee strikes, and open-hand techniques. It became an Olympic sport in 2020.

The FIFA Women's World Cup has seen exponential growth. The 2019 and 2023 tournaments broke viewership records, with women's football becoming the fastest-growing major sport.

The Ashes is a historic Test cricket series played between England and Australia. It is one of the most celebrated rivalries in sports and draws huge audiences in both nations.

Mixed Martial Arts (MMA), led largely by the UFC, has seen explosive growth in the 21st century, attracting a younger demographic and becoming a mainstream global sport.

South African boxer Zolani Tete set the record for the fastest KO in a major world title fight, knocking out Siboniso Gonya in just 11 seconds in 2017.

Jack Nicklaus, widely regarded as one of the greatest golfers of all time with 18 major championships, is nicknamed 'The Golden Bear'.

Secretariat won the Triple Crown (Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, and Belmont Stakes) in 1973. His times in all three races remain the fastest in history.

Brian Lara of the West Indies holds the record for the highest individual score in Test cricket, scoring 400 not out against England in 2004.

During the medal ceremony for the 200m race at the 1968 Mexico City Olympics, American sprinters Tommie Smith and John Carlos raised black-gloved fists to protest racial injustice in the United States.