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Irma Johansson
Irma Johansson (Irma Elina Johansson-Öberg, born 3 April 1932, Kalix) is a Swedish cross-country skier, 1960 Olympic 3x5 km relay gold medalist and 1956 relay bronze medalist, also world relay bronze in 1958.
Iron (golf)
Iron (golf): a golf club with loft above 10 degrees, numbered by loft, used for approach shots. Covers blades vs cavity backs, R&A/USGA groove rules, forgiveness testing, loft strengthening, and 2026 PGA Tour iron usage.
Iron Bowl
Iron Bowl: annual Alabama Crimson Tide vs Auburn Tigers college football rivalry, first played 1893, resumed 1948 after a 40-year pause; Alabama leads 52-37-1 through the 90th game in 2025.
Iron Dames
Iron Dames is an all-female motor racing and equestrian project founded in 2018 by French-Swiss entrepreneur Deborah Mayer. The team won an FIA WEC race in 2023.
Iron Lung (video game)
Iron Lung is a 2022 first-person indie horror game by David Szymanski, set in a one-man submarine navigating an ocean of blood on an alien moon; basis of Markiplier's 2026 hit film adaptation.
Iron man match
Iron man match, a professional wrestling match type with a 30- or 60-minute time limit won by most falls; originated in WWF at WrestleMania XII 1996, Bret Hart vs Shawn Michaels, decided in sudden death overtime.
Iron Nest
IRON NEST: Heavy Turret Simulator, dieselpunk first-person heavy-artillery sim by Nick Nieuwoudt and Dominik Latos; released 6 August 2026 on Steam, GOG, Epic; 5,000-ton turret, alternate-history Spain, 365,000 copies in five days.
Ironman (surf lifesaving)
Ironman (surf lifesaving), also Oceanman/Oceanwoman, is a swim-board-ski race with beach sprints, leg order drawn; Australian since 1966, elite Shaw and Partners Iron Series, distinct from Ironman triathlon.
Ironman 70.3
Ironman 70.3, the Half Ironman (1.9 km swim, 90 km bike, 21.1 km run), is Ironman's middle-distance triathlon series; launched 2005–2006, with 116+ races, cutoffs, qualification, and an annual World Championship.
Ironman 70.3 World Championship
The IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship is the annual middle-distance triathlon world title race (1.9 km swim, 90 km bike, 21.1 km run), first held in 2006; Nice hosts 2026, Chattanooga 2027.
Ironman Heavymetalweight Championship
The Ironman Heavymetalweight Championship (アイアンマンヘビーメタル級王座) is a professional wrestling championship owned by Japan's DDT Pro-Wrestling, defended under 24/7 rules allowing anyone or anything, even ladders, to win it.
Ironman Triathlon
Ironman Triathlon (Hawaiian Iron Man Triathlon): long-distance swim-bike-run race of 3.8 km, 180 km, and 42.2 km, first held February 18, 1978 on O'ahu by Judy and John Collins; World Championship in Kona since 1981.
Ironman World Championship
Ironman World Championship, the annual long-distance triathlon world championship (2.4-mile swim, 112-mile bike, marathon), first held 1978 in Honolulu, based in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii since 1981, split with Nice 2023-2025, single-day Kona from 2026.
Iroquois Steeplechase
The Iroquois Steeplechase is an annual steeplechase horse race meeting held on the second Saturday in May at Percy Warner Park in Nashville, first run in 1941.
Irrational Games
Irrational Games, also 2K Boston, was a studio founded in 1997 by Ken Levine, Jon Chey, and Rob Fermier, maker of System Shock 2, SWAT 4, BioShock, and BioShock Infinite, wound down in 2014 and succeeded by Ghost Story Games.
Irv Baxter
Irv Baxter (Irving Knott Baxter, 1876–1957), American track and field athlete, distinct from skier Alain Baxter; won 1900 Paris Olympic gold in high jump (1.90 m) and pole vault (3.30 m) plus three standing-jump silvers, five medals in two days.
Irving Calkins
Irving Romaro Calkins (1875–1958), American surgeon and pistol shooter; won 1908 Olympic team free pistol gold, 8th individually, 1923 world champion, and president of the American Society of Magicians.
Irving Jaffee
Irving Jaffee (Irving Warren Jaffee, 1906–1981), American speed skater; first Jewish Winter Olympic gold medalist, winning the 5,000 m and 10,000 m at Lake Placid 1932 after his 1928 St. Moritz 10,000 m victory was cancelled.
Irving Taylor
Irving Carrie Taylor (1919-1991), Canadian ice hockey forward and coach with the RCAF Flyers; won gold in men's ice hockey at the 1948 St. Moritz Winter Olympics, playing only the scoreless Czechoslovakia game; inducted into the Canadian Olympic Hall of Fame in 2008.
Iryna Kryuko Leshchanka
Iryna Kryuko Leshchanka (Ірына Крыўко-Лешчанка), Belarusian biathlete born 1991 in Syanno; Olympic gold in the 2018 women's relay as Iryna Kryuko, competed at Beijing 2022 as Iryna Leshchanka.
Iryna Merleni Mykulchyn
Iryna Merleni Mykulchyn (née Melnyk; Ірина Мерлені-Микульчин), Ukrainian freestyle wrestler born 1982; first-ever Olympic champion in women's freestyle wrestling (48 kg, Athens 2004), Beijing 2008 bronze, three-time world champion.
Iryna Shylava
Iryna Shylava (Ірына Алегаўна Шылава, née Sheshko; born 1960, Hrodna) is a Soviet and Belarusian rifle shooter, 1988 Seoul Olympic champion in 10 m air rifle with an Olympic record 498.5, and a four-time Olympian.
Isa Guha
Isa Guha, born 1985 in Kolkata, is a British-Asian former England women's medium-pace bowler (8 Tests, 83 ODIs, 22 T20Is), 2009 World Cup winner, now a leading cricket broadcaster and founder of Take Her Lead.
Isaac Bentham
Isaac Bentham (1886-1917), English water polo forward from Wigan, won gold with Great Britain at the 1912 Stockholm Olympics, scored twice in the tournament, and was killed in action at the Battle of Arras in 1917.
Isaac Bonga
Isaac Bonga, German basketball wing born 1999 in Neuwied; ex-Lakers, Wizards, Raptors (2018-2022), EuroLeague star with Partizan, 2023 World Cup and EuroBasket 2025 champion, now Panathinaikos.
Isaac Brown (American football)
Isaac Brown (born 2005) is a Louisville Cardinals college football running back from Miami; first Louisville true freshman to rush for 1,000 yards (1,173 in 2024), ACC Rookie of the Year, 8.8 yards per carry in 2025, 2027 NFL Draft prospect.
Isaac Bruce
Isaac Bruce, born 1972 in Fort Lauderdale, is a Hall of Fame wide receiver (Rams 1994-2007, 49ers 2008-09) with 1,024 catches, 15,208 yards, 91 TDs, and the Super Bowl XXXIV-winning 73-yard touchdown.
Isaac Collins (baseball)
Isaac Collins (born 1997, Maple Grove, MN) is a switch-hitting Royals outfielder; 2019 Rockies 9th-round pick from Creighton, Brewers Rule 5 claim, 2025 NL ROY finalist, traded to Kansas City December 2025.
Isaac Cooper
Isaac Cooper is an Australian swimmer born in 2004, specializing in backstroke. He is a 2024 gold medalist and short-course world record holder in the 4x100m medley relay.
Isaac Cruz
Isaac "Pitbull" Cruz (Isaac Jonathan Cruz González), Mexican boxer born 1998 in Mexico City; 29-3-2 with 19 KOs, former WBA super lightweight champion and current WBC interim titleholder, known for pressure fighting and his 2021 loss to Gervonta Davis.