1. Olympia: Part Two – Festival of Beauty (Olympia - Fest der Schönheit)
Commissioned to make a propaganda film about the 1936 Olympic Games in Germany, director Leni Riefenstahl created a celebration of the human form. Where the two-part epic's first half, Festival of the Nations, focused on the international aspects of the 1936 Olympic Games held in Berlin, part two, The Festival of Beauty, concentrates on individual athletes such as equestrians, gymnasts, and swimmers, climaxing with American Glenn Morris' performance in the decathalon and the games' majestic closing ceremonies.
It has an average vote of 6.7 on TMDB.
2. Hell On Wheels
In 2001 a rowdy group of Austin women were determined to ressurect an old sport, but with a new spin. This is the beginning of a revolution: HELL ON WHEELS is the ass-kicking documentary film telling the story of a group of Texas women who band together to resurrect roller derby for the 21st century. Emerging from the Austin music and arts scene, these women create a rock and roll fueled version of all-girl roller derby that has spawned the derby craze that's sweeping the nation.
3. Risk Factor
Risk Factor begins with filmmaker Robert Lang expressing confusion about his personal risks and the societal risks that seem to threaten us all. Which risk factors are truly dangerous? And which ones don’t matter? To gain insight, he decides to go on a journey to meet the world’s top risk experts.
It has an average vote of 9 on TMDB.
4. Kipchoge: The Last Milestone
Kipchoge: The Last Milestone follows record-breaking marathon runner Eliud Kipchoge's journey to becoming the first person in history to run a marathon in under two hours.
It has an average vote of 7.857 on TMDB.
5. Bob Uecker's Fun Moments in Sports
Entertaining film footage from football, baseball, hockey, boxing, cycling, race car driving and others.
6. Breaking Through: The Rise of African Cycling
Biniam Girmay’s recent successes have shown that African cycling is on the up, ready at last to follow athletics and football into the big time. But why has it taken so long, and what’s needed to take it all the way? Set against the beauty and battles of the Tour du Rwanda, we explore the past, present and future of riders from Eritrea, South Africa, Rwanda and more, meeting Girmay and the rising stars hot on his heels, as well as the people passionate about giving these riders the opportunities they deserve. This is the story of the next great continent in cycling - Africa.
It has an average vote of 5 on TMDB.
7. Silks and Sulkies
This short documentary from 1950 captures the thrill of harness racing on Prince Edward Island. We follow Bellhop's career as a pacer, from his unwilling introduction to harness through trials with a bicycle sulky to his first big race. The film culminates with scenes of trotters and pacers at Charlottetown's Old Home Week.
It has an average vote of 6 on TMDB.
8. Eric Bristow's Golden Arrows
Eric Bristow looks back on the players who shaped the most prominent decade of darts, the 1980s.
9. Šest slavných dnů (Šest slavných dnů)
(Šest slavných dnů)
10. Mezinárodní závor míru Praha – Berlín – Varšava 1953 (Mezinárodní závor míru Praha – Berlín – Varšava 1953)
(Mezinárodní závor míru Praha – Berlín – Varšava 1953)
11. Mezinárodní lehkoatletický závod (Mezinárodní lehkoatletický závod)
(Mezinárodní lehkoatletický závod)
12. Přebory republiky v krasobruslení (Přebory republiky v krasobruslení)
(Přebory republiky v krasobruslení)
13. Diamond In The Dirt
An insight into the mind of the Camden Caretaker, journeyman, Robbie Chapman. A unique character in boxing, once known as a prospect, is now known as the best-looking journeyman in England. Caught between desire and duty, Robbie Chapman was recently awarded the Southern Area Best Supporting Boxer of the Year by the BBBofC to recognise his ongoing service to the sport.
14. Bye Bye Barry
When NFL superstar Barry Sanders vanished at the height of his career, he left the NFL world in shock. He was still in his prime, chasing the all-time NFL rushing record when he boarded a flight to England and never stepped foot on the field again. Now, 24 years later, Barry retraces his steps through the streets of London to finally confront the mystery.
It has an average vote of 8.071 on TMDB.
15. Untold: Breaking Point
Under pressure to continue a winning tradition in American tennis, Mardy Fish faced mental health challenges that changed his life on and off the court.
It has an average vote of 7.7 on TMDB.
16. Dirty Games: The Dark Side of Sports (Dirty Games: Das Geschäft mit dem Sport)
An expedition to the dirty abyss of professional sports. The award winning investigative journalist Benjamin Best takes a global look behind the scenes at the colourful world of sports and exposes the bitter taste behind the multi-billion sports business.
It has an average vote of 8.8 on TMDB.
17. Football As Never Before (Fußball wie noch nie)
In this film, we follow footballer George Best over a 90-minute match against Coventry City, which took place on 12th September 1970. There is no soundtrack and no interview overlaid, just Best doing what he did best - playing football.
It has an average vote of 7 on TMDB.
18. Roger Federer - 20 ans de Grass (Roger Federer - 20 ans de Grass)
(Roger Federer - 20 ans de Grass)
19. :03 from Gold
The 1972 Olympic men's basketball final, in which Team USA was accorded their first ever loss since the sport was adopted in competition, was one of the most controversial events in history the history of the Games.
20. The Beaning
An experimental documentary exploring a sinister theory surrounding the death of Cleveland baseball player Ray Chapman in 1920 and the subsequent rise of the Yankee dynasty.
It has an average vote of 7.2 on TMDB.