Usain Bolt formerly held the record of the most decorated athlete in history until the stunning victory of Allyson Felix in a 4x400 mixed-gender relay at the 2019 World Athletics Championships. (Read more...)

Motsepe is passionate about football. He owns and is President of the football club known as Mamelodi Sundowns Football Club, since 2004. (Read more...)

In the history of both male and female boxing, Shields is the only boxer to simultaneously withhold all four boxing titles namely: WBA, WBO, WBC and IBF. (Read more...)

Hamilton, Formula 1's only black driver has made steady progress from Karting to the seven-time F1 World Champion record, tied with Michael Schumacher. (Read more...)

On May 1, 2021, Adewumi became, at the age of 10, the 28th youngest person in history to obtain the title of National Chess Master in the United States. (Read more...)

Cheick Sanou, was a very bulky child who suffered from bullying at a young age and received the nickname "Biby" added to the bullying. (Read more...)

Champions Christian M'Pumbu, Francis Ngannou and Ciryl Gane are all products of Lopez's "MMA Factory". (Read more...)

It was in June 2016 that Samoura's name was inscribed on the historic palms of FIFA, when she was appointed the FIFA Secretary General, charged with overseeing both the commercial and operational aspects of the organization. (Read more...)

In November 2015, Wellington Jighere inscribed his name in gold letters into the history of the game of Scrabble. During the World English-language Scrabble Players' Association (WESPA) finals, he defeated his English oponent Lewis MacKay with four straight wins, making him the first African to win the English-Language World Scrabble Championship. (Read more...)

Kaepernick inspired Nike campaign's slogan "Believe in some things, even if it means sacrificing everything." (Read more...)