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Wyomia Tyus - USA - Athletics - Women's 100m - Mexico 1968 Olympic Games

Prior to arriving at the Mexico 1968 Games, American sprinter Wyomia Tyus had become Olympic champion for the first time at the Tokyo Games four yea...

Tommy Kono - USA - Weightlifting - Lighweight -Helsinki 1952 Olympic Games

From asthma as a child, Thomas Tamio Kono or simply, Tommy Kono was a versatile weightlifter. During his Olympic career, he won three Olympic meda...

Don Bragg - USA - Athletics - Pole Vault - Rome 1960 Olympic Games

Measuring over 1.95m and weighing almost 90 kilos, Donald George Bragg or simply Don Bragg -was one of the biggest pole vaulters in Olympic history. With ...

Tamara Press - Soviet Union - Athletics - Shot Put - Tokyo 1964 Olympic Games

Tamara Press' challenge at the Tokyo 1964 Games was to retain her shot put title and take the discus gold. Two years earlier, she had secured t...

Reuben Jones - Great Britain - Equestrian - Team Eventing - Mexico 1968 Olympic Games

Great Britain's Reuben Jones (riding Poacher) was given the responsibility to be the last rider after Derek Allhusen (riding Lochinvar)...

Charles Paddock - USA - Athletics - Men's 100m - Antwerp 1920 Olympic Games

Sprinter Charles Paddock represented the United States at the Antwerp 1920 Olympics winning the silver in the men's 200m, and gold in both the 4...

Nabiba Naftali Temu - Kenya - Athletics - Men's 10,000m - Mexico 1968 Olympic Games

When it comes to middle and long distance running, Kenya is currently synonymous of athletic excellence.

However, it was only at the Mex...

Marjorie Jackson - Australia - Athletics - 100m - Helsinki 1952 Olympic Games

From the small town of Lithgow in Australia, Marjorie Jackson was a pioneer for Australian sport. In 1949, at the young age of seventeen she be...

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United States - Men's Eight with coxswain (8+) - Tokyo 1964 Olympic Games

The men's eight competition at the Tokyo 1964 Olympic Games didn't start too well for the United States. Placed alongside Germany, Italy, Yugoslavi...

USSR - Gymnastics - Women's Team competition - Helsinki 1952 Olympic Games

Rhythmic Gymnastics was first recognized as a separate discipline by the International Gymnastics Federations (FIG) in 1963. Still, it was not har...

Otis Davis - USA - Athletics - 400m - Rome 1960 Olympic Games

Otis Davis made it to the Olympic Games for the first time later than many athletes. Arriving at the Rome 1960 Games at the age of 28, he was the oldest of the...

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Watch the final of the men's K1 obstacle canoe slalom at the 2010 YOG in Singapore: gold - Brus (SLO), silver - Urban (SVK), bronze - Prskavec (CZE)

At the Antwerp 1920 Olympic Games, Bevil Rudd from South Africa took the Olympic gold medal with his win in the single lap (400 metres) on the Olympic track.

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Jim Hines - USA - Athletics - Men's 100m - Mexico 1968 Olympic Games

When he watched Bob Hayes' stellar performance at the Tokyo 1964 Games, Jim Hines got inspired to repeat his idol's feat four years later, at the Mexic...

Mary Rand - Great Britain - Athletics - Long Jump - Tokyo 1964 Olympic Games

Athletes often share a room during the Olympic Games, but rarely can a room have contained quite so much sporting brilliance as the one shared b...

David Wilkins and James Wilkinson - Ireland - Sailing - Flying Dutchman - Moscow 1980 Olympic Games

Much before the Moscow 1980 Olympic Games, David Wilkins and James Wilkinson already raced with each other as they grew u...