Attracted widespread praise for his return to F1 competition in the aftermath of a crash in 2001 that resulted in the amputation of both legs.
American former track and field athlete, who won 10 Olympic medals, including 9 gold, and 10 World Championships medals
Playing for such illustrious teams as Manchester United, Real Madrid, AC Milan, LA Galaxy and England's national team, Beckham played an integral role in helping these teams achieve multiple victories, including assisting United to win the World Club Championship in 1999
British national record holder for the heptathlon, the indoor pentathlon, the high jump and the 100 metres hurdles. A member of the City of Sheffield Athletic Club, she is the current Olympic heptathlon champion.
