This group collects the Documentary and Nonfiction Film subcategory's members centered on an athlete, sporting event or athletic pursuit, spanning basketball (Hoop Dreams), boxing (When We Were Kings), Formula One racing (Senna), free solo rock climbing (Free Solo), and competitive cycling and doping (Icarus), kept apart from this subcategory's other groups by the athletic competition or pursuit each member's own description centers its story on.
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Wikimedia FoundationWikipedia: Sports film, Early history sectionQuote, Wikipedia: Sports film, Early history section
The first known sports film was an 1894 reel depicting a boxing match between Michael Leonard and Jack Cushing, released just four months after the first movie house opened.
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