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The pioneers who redefined sports history
The firsts in the world
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Legends in sports are given this title for breaking barriers, setting incredible records, and achieving “firsts” that define their careers and inspire countless others. Recently, for example, Cristiano Ronaldo became the first player to score 900 career goals. In this gallery, we’ll explore other world-famous athletes who had “firsts” in their respective sports and fields. From Usain Bolt to Serena Williams, these athletes redefined history.
Curious about who made the list? Click through now.
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