Battle of the Sporting Heroes

[pinchy81]

Dunstall and Lewis

 

[pasag]

Bolt.

 

[duffer]

Bolt and Wally

What he said

 

[Athlai]

Bolt and Eales

 

[The Sean]

Dunstall and Lewis

 

[Michaelf7777777]

Bolt and Eales

 

[Magrat Garlick]

Dunstall
Eales

 

[GIMH]

Bolt & abstain

 

[luffy]

Bolt and Lewis

 

[Simon]

Battle #5
Usain Bolt 18
vs
Jason Dunstall 7

Battle #6
Wally Lewis 10
vs
John Eales 8

 

[Simon]

Round of 32 Battle #7

Hicham el Guerrouj (Moroccan) - Distance Running

Honours
2 time Olympic Gold Medalist
7 time World Championship Gold Medalist
2 time IIAF Athlete of the Year
5 time world record holer
14 career professional championship wins
2002 Track and Field News Best Athlete of the Year
Moroccan "Cordon de Commanduer" in 2004

vs

Marco Van Basten (Dutch) - Football

Honours
280 career matches for Ajax and Milan
58 caps for Netherlands
3 time European footballer of the year
1992 Fifa world player of the year
218 career club goals
Voted 8th in player of the century
2 time Champions League winner with Milan
3 time Serie A winner
3 time Eredivise winner
1988 European Championship winner
1988 European Championship best player and top scorer

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Round of 32 Battle #8

Jahangir Khan (Pakistani) - Squash

Honours
10 time British Open Champion (in a row)
6 time World Open Champion
555 consecutive match wins
1993 World Team championship winner with Pakistan
Time Magazine has named Jahangir as one of Asia's Heroes in the last 60 years
Winner of most squash titles in history

vs

Jack Nicklaus (American) - Golf

Honours
113 career tournament wins
18 Major championship wins
73 Top 10 finishes in Majors
Member of World Golf Hall of Fame
6 time Ryder cup winner with USA
9 time World Cup winner
SI Magazine's greatest golfer in history
Florida Athlete of the cenutry

 

[grecian]

Van Basten but for injury could of been considered greatest ever

Nicklaus still the best golfer IMHO, until Tiger passes 18.

 

[Jarquis]

Van Basten was just sublime.

Khan - 555 consecutive wins! Wow!

 

[dontcloseyoureyes]

Van Basten.

 

[Michaelf7777777]

van Basten and Khan

 

[James_W]

Van Basten et Nicklaus

 

[luffy]

Nickalus

 

[pinchy81]

Van Basten

 

[NUFAN]

Hicham el Guerrouj and Jahangir Khan.

 

[cameeel]

Van Basten
&
Khan