Iron Man is a Marvel comic book superhero. Iron Man may also refer to: [edit] Sports - Ironman Triathlon, a long-distance triathlon held in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, or other triathlon races of the same length licensed under the Ironman trademark
- Ironman, a triathlete who has completed such a race
- Ironman 70.3, a triathlon race of half the distance of the Ironman Triathlon, and similarly licensed
- Timex Ironman, a digital wristwatch marketed in conjunction with the Ironman Triathlon
- Ironman Datalink, another Timex wristwatch introduced in 1997
- Ironman football, American football system where player substitutions were limited; also called the "one-platoon system"; the NCAA abolished the system in 1965.
- Ironman (surf lifesaving), a multi-disciplinary surf lifesaving event
- Iron Man match, a type of a professional wrestling match
- Ironman, a condition in regulation ultimate where a team is forced to play an entire match without substitutions due to shortage of players
- Iron Man (racehorse), a competitor in the 2008 Grand National who failed to complete the course
- The 1926 Brown University football team, "the Iron Men", which used player substitutions sparingly
- Ironmen, the nickname of the sports teams at Normal Community High School
[edit] Film and television - Iron Man (film), a 2008 American film based on the Marvel Comics character
- Iron Man (1931 film), a 1931 film directed by Tod Browning
- Iron Man (TV series), a 1994 animated series
- The Invincible Iron Man (film), a 2007 animated film based on the Marvel Comics character
- Tetsuo: The Iron Man, a 1989 Japanese film
- The Iron Man (serial), a 1924 film serial
- "Ironman One", the fictional spacecraft from the 1969 film Marooned
- "The Invincible Iron Man", a segment of the 1960s TV series The Marvel Superheroes Show
- Iron Man: Armored Adventures, a children's TV animated series
- Man of Iron, a 1981 Polish film directed by Andrzej Wajda
[edit] Publishing [edit] People - Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel (1875–1950), Indian independence activist, known as the Iron Man of India
- Travis Fulton (born 1977), American mixed martial arts fighter, known as "The Ironman"
- Brett Favre (born 1969), American football quarterback, known as "Iron Man"
- Cal Ripken, Jr. (born 1960), known as Iron Man for setting an all-time major league baseball record for consecutive games played
- Billy Williams (baseball), also dubbed Iron Man, as he once held the National League record for consecutive games played
- Ivan Stewart, off-road racing driver, known as "Ironman"
- Kārlis Skrastiņš, NHL player who holds the record for the longest playing streak in NHL history for a defenceman, known as "Ironman"
[edit] Sculpture and statuary - Iron Man (statue), located in Chrisholm, Minnesota
- Iron: Man, a 1993 sculpture by Antony Gormley, located in Birmingham, England
- Eiserne Mann, an iron pillar from the late Middle Ages, located in Germany
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