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Poll: Inspirational Women's History Sports Biopics
Which of these select groundbreaking competitive sportswoman, female athlete or coach* inspires you the most, or alternatively their biopic does? * Competitive Sportswomen, Athletes, Coaches, Etc.
Women's History Month Companion Polls Leader Biopics : Trailblazer Biopics : Humanitarian Biopics : Sports Biopics : Writer Biopics : Singer/Musician Biopics : Visual Artist Biopics : Performance Artist Biopics
Make Your Choice
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Bethany Hamilton: Surfer
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Queen of Katwe (2016)
Phiona Mutesi: Chess Grandmaster Candidate -
Battle of the Sexes (2017)
Billie Jean King: TennisAlternate Biopics: When Billie Beat Bobby (2001), The Battle of the Sexes (2013)
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Secretariat (2010)
Penny Chenery Tweedy: Horse Racing -
Molly's Game (2017)
Molly Bloom: World-Class Skier and High Stakes Poker Game Owner -
I, Tonya (2017)
Toyna Harding: Figure Skater -
A League of Their Own (1992)
All-American Girls Professional Baseball League: Baseball Players *fictionalized Hollywood story inspired by real AAPBL players. -
Dangal (2016)
Phogat sisters: Wrestlers *semi-fictional Bollywood story inspired by real life Phogat sisters and events -
Mary Kom (2014)
Mary Kom: Boxer -
Against the Ropes (2004)
Jackie Kallen: Boxing Promoter *fictionalized Hollywood story inspired by female boxing promoter, Jackie Kallen -
Gracie (2007)
Gracie Bowen: Football aka Soccer Player -
The Longshots (2008)
Jasmine Plummer: American Football Player -
Beautiful Boxer (2003)
Parinya Charoenphol: Muay Thai Boxer -
Double Teamed (2002)
Heidi and Heather Burge: Basketball Players -
Million Dollar Mermaid (1952)
Annette Kellerman: Swimmer -
Full Out (2015)
Ariana Berlin: Gymnast -
Heart Like a Wheel (1983)
Shirley Muldowney: Drag Racer -
The Other Side of the Mountain (1975)
Jill Kinmont: Slalom Skier -
Fighting with My Family (2019)
Saraya-Jade “Paige” Bevis: Wresler -
Sonja: The White Swan (2018)
Sonja Henie: Ice Figure Skater -
Ride Like a Girl (2019)
Michelle Payne: Horse Jockey -
Walk. Ride. Rodeo. (2019)
Amberley Snyder: Rodeo Barrel RacerAdded 15 August 2019
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King Richard (2021)
Venus William and her sister Serena Williams: World-Class Tennis PlayersAdded 08 February 2022
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The Swimmers (2022)
Syrian refugees, Yusra Mardini and her sister Sarah Mardini: competive swimmersAdded 30 January 2023
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True Spirit (2023)
Jessica Watson: SailorNote: The youngest person ever to sail solo, non-stop around the world. [* completed at age 16 y.o.a., uncertified record]
Added 05 February 2023
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Nyad (2023)
Diana Nyad: Open Water Distance SwimmerNote: Only person ever to swim the Florida Straits without a shark cage, no rest breaks and no physical contact assistance. [* completed on her 5th attempt from Havana, Cuba to Key West, U.S.A. (110 miles) at age 64 y.o.a., uncertified record]
Added 30 October 2023