61.   Meanwhile, Riddick Bowe, the WBA and IBF world heavyweight champion, could meet Evander Holyfield in a re-match in June.

62.   With McColgan and Murray, Scotland now has two female world champions and one male, a vintage era indeed.

63.   Despite finally realising his dream of becoming world champion, Mansell quit Formula One last year after an acrimonious row with the Williams team over his contract.

64.   World middleweight champions Mickey Walker and Joey Giardello both came from solid middle-class homes, but fought like cavemen in the ring.

65.   The world champions have grown accustomed to winning, even when they do not produce their best form.

66.   The Germans showed yesterday, though, that they have a suitably high opinion of themselves as world champions.

67.   FORMER world champion Alain Prost was cleared of bringing motor racing into disrepute yesterday, after offering his apologies to the International Motor Sports Federation in Paris.

68.   It was the highest of five bids opened yesterday by the world champion, Garry Kasparov, and his British challenger, Nigel Short.

69.   LENNOX Lewis today pledged to be a truly British-based world champion.

70.   Do you know how much, do you know how much the world champion earns in one year?