41.   Of mixed-race background -- his father was a Chinese businessman -- Chan was recognized as a tireless worker who reached the top through dedication and hard work.

42.   One of the most tireless worker in golf, Singh welcomed the break.

43.   Yzerman is a tireless worker, spending long hours on the exercise bike, doing whatever he can to win games.

44.   A tireless worker, Bildt speaks English and German fluently, and can count among his personal friends British Prime Minister John Major and German Chancellor Helmut Kohl.

45.   Arguably the best crosser of a ball in the world, Beckham is a tireless worker and a dead-ball specialist.