Olympic Games Winners - Reference book about all Olympics medalists of the all times (original) (raw)

New Edwin Moses doc '13 Steps' shows how clearing the hurdles was the easy part for a track icon, 2024 September 18

Not long after Edwin Moses figured out how to attack the solution to track's ultimate math problem, he transformed himself into the best hurdler in history.

Japanese figure skating star Rika Kihira to miss Grand Prix season with stress fracture in ankle, 2024 September 18

Four-time Grand Prix series medalist Rika Kihira will miss the upcoming figure skating season because of a stress fracture in her right ankle that has not fully healed, the Japanese star announced Wednesday.

Chiles takes bid to have Olympic bronze medal restored to Swiss Supreme Court, 2024 September 16

American gymnast Jordan Chiles is asking Switzerland's Supreme Court to overturn a ruling by the Court of Arbitration for Sport that stripped Chiles of a bronze medal in floor exercise at the 2024 Olympics.

Sebastian Coe among seven IOC members to enter race to succeed Thomas Bach as president, 2024 September 16

Two former Olympic champions are in the race to be the next IOC president. So is a prince of a Middle East kingdom and the son of a former president. The global leaders of cycling, gymnastics and skiing also are in play.

France throws one last party to celebrate the Paris Olympics, 2024 September 14

The curtain will come down on the Paris' feel-good summer with a grand parade of French athletes on the Champs Elysees on Saturday as the country throws one last party to celebrate the Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Paris Games chief says 12 million tickets sold for Olympics and Paralympics, 2024 September 13

More than 12 million tickets were sold for the Olympics and Paralympics and Paris organizers hailed it as "unprecedented success" on Friday.

The body of a Ugandan Olympic athlete who was set on fire by her partner is received by family, 2024 September 13

The body of Ugandan Olympic athlete Rebecca Cheptegei - who died after being set on fire by her partner in Kenya - was received Friday by family and anti-femicide crusaders, ahead of her burial a day later.

French prosecutors launch investigation after two Congolese Paralympic athletes go missing, 2024 September 12

French judicial authorities are investigating the disappearance of two Paralympic athletes from Congo who recently competed in the Paris Games, the prosecutor's office in the Paris suburb of Bobigny confirmed on Thursday.

LIV Golf's Rahm appeals European tour fines, clear to play in the Spanish Open, 2024 September 12

Jon Rahm on Thursday appealed the European tour sanctions against him for playing the LIV Golf circuit, allowing him to play the Spanish Open and other European tour events until an independent panel decides if he must pay fines.

IOC move on election rules puts up legal hurdles to Coe running for top Olympic job, 2024 September 11

In a move by the IOC that apparently could block Sebastian Coe as an expected presidential candidate, the Olympic governing body has clarified its complex election rules before a deadline Sunday to enter the race.