Sporting Witness Episodes Available now
The world's longest horse race
In 2009 the first ever Mongol Derby was raced across the Mongolian Steppe.
Eamonn Coghlan and the four-minute mile at forty
How the Irish runner came out of retirement to achieve a milestone for older runners.
The pole-vaulter who insulted the Soviet Union
In 1980, Poland's W艂adys艂aw Kozakiewicz won Olympic gold, then insulted the Moscow crowd
The Queen of Mont Blanc
How Britain's Lizzy Hawker won the top race in mountain-running a record five times.
Ryneldi Becenti - Native American basketball star
The inspiring story of how a player from a Navajo reservation made it to the women's NBA.
David Steele: 'The bank clerk who went to war'
In 1975, the veteran cricketer became an unlikely English hero in the Ashes series
Football glory unites Iraq
In 2007, Iraq won the Asian Cup sparking wild celebrations across the war-torn country.
Shane Warne and the 'Ball of the Century'
In 1993, the Aussie spinner made his Ashes debut with the delivery that made his name
The closest Tour de France ever
How American Greg Lemond won cycling's biggest race by just 8 seconds in 1989.
The football war
The World Cup qualifiers that preceded a brief but bloody conflict in Central America
