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The IOC approved a record number of medal events and expanded competitions within previously announced sports during the 2028 ...
ARLINGTON, Texas – As Lee Greenwood belted out “God Bless the USA,” 32 of the 61 living Medal of Honor recipients, national and military leaders, celebrities and musical guests celebrated ...
In 1936, both the Winter and Summe Olympics ... But when Jesse Owens set three Olympic records and won four gold medals, they were appalled. That's a scandal, Goebbels wrote.
The decision follows the IOC's granting of provisional recognition to World Boxing last month, effectively sidelining the International Boxing Association (IBA). Home Minister Amit Shah expressed ...
If South East Queensland was a country, we would have finished equal third on the swimming medal tally at the Paris Olympic Games. “The NAC only stands to solidify this level of achievement for ...
James Frank Amos, a prominent athlete, prolific volunteer and Bermuda Olympian, was born on October 16, 1936. He died in March 2025, aged 88 Related Topics: Sailing Swimming Athletics, track and ...
By Tariq Panja Track and field will introduce mandatory DNA sex testing for athletes entering female competitions, its global leader said Tuesday, making it the first Olympic sport to add the ...
The Gabba will be demolished after the 2032 Olympic Games, and cricket will move to a new 60,000-seater stadium in the Victoria Park area of Brisbane, which will be built for the Olympics.
Serena Williams' husband Alexis Ohanian recently reacted to American track-and-field legend Jesse Owens' historic gold medal win at the 1936 Berlin Olympics. Owens won the gold medal in front of ...
As a professional Boldon was equally successful, winning four Olympic medals. This includes a silver in the 100m and a bronze in the 200m at the Atlanta 1996 Olympics. Four years later at Sydney ...
In a women's final dominated by Ethiopia's Gudaf Tsegay, Olympic bronze medallist Hunter Bell ran a personal-best three minutes 59.84 seconds for bronze. It took GB's total medal haul in Nanjing ...
An ongoing row over criteria eligibility has meant that Olympic gold medallist Tom Ford has become the fourth rower to be barred from competing for Cambridge at this year's Boat Race. Ford ...