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  1. butthead7's Avatar
    1 27-03-2009  17:39
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    top 10 greatest sportsman of all time
    heres wat i think in no order

    tiger woods
    pele
    muhammed ali
    lance armstrong
    michael jordan
    michael schumacher
    pete sampras
    zidane
    maradona
    federer

    what do u guys think?
  2. eugenius 8's Avatar
    2 27-03-2009  17:41
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    Re: top 10 greatest sportsman of all time
    you may want to post that in the sports forum not here :tongue:

    http://www.thestudentroom.co.uk/forumdisplay.php?f=54
  3. Acaila's Avatar
    3 27-03-2009  18:03
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    Re: top 10 greatest sportsman of all time
    Moved to the sports forum. Also, please note that the forum rules request you post in proper English.
  4. butthead7's Avatar
    4 27-03-2009  18:28
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    Re: top 10 greatest sportsman of all time
    (Original post by Acaila)
    Moved to the sports forum. Also, please note that the forum rules request you post in proper English.
    alright, chill
  5. prospectivEEconomist's Avatar
    5 27-03-2009  18:31
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    Re: top 10 greatest sportsman of all time
    sachin?? hes treated like god by over a billion people
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    6 27-03-2009  18:36
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    Re: top 10 greatest sportsman of all time
    I agree with Muhammed Ali, Michael Schumacher and Michael Jordon being there.
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    7 27-03-2009  18:38
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    Re: top 10 greatest sportsman of all time
    Michael Johnson
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    8 27-03-2009  18:39
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    Haile Gabri Selassie
  9. dan_s91's Avatar
    9 27-03-2009  18:41
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    Re: top 10 greatest sportsman of all time
    (Original post by Acaila)
    Moved to the sports forum. Also, please note that the forum rules request you post in proper English.
    chill out
    proper english haha get a life dude

    in before neg
  10. This Is Not A Username's Avatar
    10 27-03-2009  18:42
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    Re: top 10 greatest sportsman of all time
    Don Bradman should be in anyone's list.
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    11 27-03-2009  18:42
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    Re: top 10 greatest sportsman of all time
    (Original post by butthead7)
    heres wat i think in no order

    tiger woods
    pele
    muhammed ali
    lance armstrong
    michael jordan
    michael schumacher
    pete sampras
    zidane
    maradona
    federer

    what do u guys think?
    Of all time?

    Don Bradman and Shane Warne should be in the Top 10.
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    12 27-03-2009  18:45
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    Re: top 10 greatest sportsman of all time
    michael schumacher
    sachin tendulkar
    zinedine zidane
    tiger woods
    usain bolt
    shane warne
    muttiah muralitharan
    roger federer
    pete sampras
    Ian Thorpe
  13. TheCasual's Avatar
    13 27-03-2009  18:56
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    Re: top 10 greatest sportsman of all time
    (1)PeleFOOTBALL
    (2)Muhammed Ali BOXING
    (3)Michael Schumacher F1
    (4)Lance Armstrong CYCLING
    (5)Tiger Woods GOLF
    (6)Michael Jordan BASKETBALL
    (7)Bjorn Borg TENNIS
    (8)Garry Sobers CRICKETS
    (9)Jesse Owens ATHLETICS
    (10)Phil Taylor DARTS
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    14 27-03-2009  18:58
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    Re: top 10 greatest sportsman of all time
    Lance Armstrong (7 TdeF victories)
    Roger Bannister (First sub 4 minute mile)
    Dave Macleod (Hardest and most dangerous rock climb in the world)
    Ursian Bolt (WR 100m combined with being cool)
    Haile Gebrselassie (WR marathon)
    Ron Hill (Over 150 marathons and running at least 1 mile a day, every day for the last 48 years, despite breaking his sternum, a car crash and bunion surgery)
    Billy Bland (The Bob Graham round holder, 72 miles and 42 peaks in 13 hours)
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    15 27-03-2009  19:04
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    Re: top 10 greatest sportsman of all time
    pele
    sachin tendulkar
    muhammed ali
    lance armstrong
    michael jordan
    michael schumacher
    pete sampras
    maradona
    jesse owens / Michael phelps
    tiger woods

    Tbh, this is too condensed ; cant fit in loads and loads of heros/idols
  16. steed999's Avatar
    16 27-03-2009  19:10
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    Re: top 10 greatest sportsman of all time
    muahammed ali
    pele
    maraddona
    michael jordan
    kareem abdul jabaar
    armstrong
    o'driscoll
    (Tommie Smith and John Carlos)
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    17 27-03-2009  20:30
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    Re: top 10 greatest sportsman of all time
    (Original post by TheCasual)
    (1)PeleFOOTBALL
    (2)Muhammed Ali BOXING
    (3)Michael Schumacher F1
    (4)Lance Armstrong CYCLING
    (5)Tiger Woods GOLF
    (6)Michael Jordan BASKETBALL
    (7)Bjorn Borg TENNIS
    (8)Garry Sobers CRICKETS
    (9)Jesse Owens ATHLETICS
    (10)Phil Taylor DARTS
    agreed on this one. has been left out of many great sportsman list
  18. Crucio404's Avatar
    18 27-03-2009  20:37
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    Re: top 10 greatest sportsman of all time
    1. Michael Schumacher
    2. Michael Schumacher
    3. Michael Schumacher
    4. Michael Schumacher
    5. Michael Schumacher
    6. Michael Schumacher
    7. Michael Schumacher
    8. Michael Schumacher
    9. Michael Schumacher
    10. Michael Schumacher
  19. TheCasual's Avatar
    19 27-03-2009  20:39
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    Re: top 10 greatest sportsman of all time
    (Original post by iamdeviant)
    agreed on this one. has been left out of many great sportsman list
    If he was in a more sexy sport then darts then he would be mentioned all the time. He has won 14 out of the last 20 World Championships. People forget then he practices 8 hours a day
    Last edited by TheCasual; 27-03-2009 at 20:43.
  20. Crucio404's Avatar
    20 27-03-2009  20:41
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    Re: top 10 greatest sportsman of all time
    someones just been watching a question of sport..
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