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hero
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hero noun brave person, celebrity, champion, conquering hero, conqueror, decorated hero, deity, demigod, fearless soldier, fighter, folk hero, god, goddess, great man, great woman, guardian, heroine, highest type, ideal type, idol, immortal, luminary, man of courage, man of valor, martyr, master, megastar, model, notable, paragon, perfect type, person who serves as a shining example, phoenix, pillar of the community, protector, soldier, stalwart, star, superhero, superstar, tiger, valiant knight, warrior
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Unsung Sports Hero - Defying The Boundaries: Behind the scenes of every club or team is someone who does the crucial jobs that are often taken for granted.
All the categories by Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England)
Summary: Mohammed Bin Rashid Programme for Leadership Development (MBRPLD), an innovative leadership program designed to develop national leaders capable of promoting the sustainable development of the UAE, has announced that it has recently presented a trophy to nine-year-old Khalifa Adnan Al Abbar, who became the UAE's newest sports hero after winning the silver medal in the single Kata category of the 13th Asian Karate Championship held in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka recently.
Emirati kid wins silver medal in the single Kata at Asian Championship by Albawaba.com
Chelsea midfield player Frank Lampard is named as kids' top sports hero of 2005, ahead of long-distance runner Paula Radcliffe and Ashes cricket star Andrew (Freddie) Flintoff.
Girls get a kick out of footy; SCHOOLS: Soccer tops with female pupils by Birmingham Mail (England)
 
 
 
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