Welwyn Garden City had, and continues to have, strong representations in the sporting world - from cycling, football and cricket to athletics. The golfer Sir Nicholas Alexander Faldo was born in the Garden City.
Rowing, punting, swimming
Lord Desborough, the sportsman
Staging the 1908 Olympic Games
Lord Desborough: Chairman of the Olympic Committee
The Olympians
Olympics past and future
Welwyn Stores
The Football Club 1934-35
When the World Cup came to Welwyn Garden City
Football stars stay in Homestead Court Hotel
Woodhall Athletic Football Team
"We started with just one football, borrowed kit..."