I did boxing because I needed to channel the pain. I did karate because I was being beaten up and I wanted to be able to defend myself.
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Lewis Hamilton
British Formula One driver
United Kingdom · b. 1985
Sport
About
Won the Formula One World Drivers' Championship seven times between 2008 and 2020 and holds the records for most race wins and pole positions. He established the Hamilton Commission in 2020 to examine the under-representation of Black people in UK motorsport.
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