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The hosts were 5–0 down to Germany within half an hour of a World Cup semi-final and lost 7–1.
Estádio Mineirão, Belo Horizonte, Brazil · 2014
Germany scored four goals in six minutes and beat hosts Brazil 7–1 in the 2014 World Cup semi-final in Belo Horizonte. Miroslav Klose's goal made him the tournament's all-time top scorer.
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MS Dhoni finished the final with a six over long-on, winning his country the World Cup on home soil.
Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai, India · 2011
India beat Sri Lanka by six wickets in the 2011 World Cup final in Mumbai. Captain Dhoni made 91 not out and hit the winning six, and Sachin Tendulkar finally won the World Cup at his sixth attempt.
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A team of American college players beat the Soviet Union, four-time defending Olympic champions, at ice hockey.
Olympic Center, Lake Placid, United States · 1980
The United States beat the USSR 4–3 at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York, then beat Finland to take gold. Commentator Al Michaels asked: 'Do you believe in miracles? Yes!'
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Juan Manuel Fangio lost almost a minute in the pits, then smashed the lap record again and again to win and clinch his fifth title.
Nürburgring, Nürburg, Germany · 1957
After a slow pit stop, Fangio, 46, caught and passed the Ferraris of Peter Collins and Mike Hawthorn on the Nordschleife in 1957. It was his last Grand Prix win and his fifth world championship.
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Michael Johnson, in golden spikes, smashed the 200 m world record by a third of a second to complete a unique 200–400 double.
Centennial Olympic Stadium, Atlanta, United States · 1996
Johnson ran 19.32 seconds at the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta, three days after winning the 400 m, becoming the first man to win both at one Games. The stadium later became a baseball park.
From Geosportle #6 (9 October 2026) · Source: Wikipedia
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