Sports of the University of Cambridge
The University also is known for its prodigious sporting reputation and has produced many fine athletes, including more than 50 Olympic medalists, the legendary Chinese six-time world champion Deng Yaping table tennis, the sprinter and athletics hero Harold Abrahams, the inventors of modern football game, Winton and Thring and George Mallory, the famed mountaineer and possibly the first man to reach the summit of Mount Everest.
Oliver Cromwell
Outstanding educators who have attended college are the founders and first professors of Harvard University, including John Harvard himself, Emily Davies, founder of Girton College, the first residential college for women, and John Haden Badley , founder of the first mixed-sex school in England.
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