The deadline for submitting the projects for theInternational Competition for the Urban General Plan of the Rio 2016 Olympic Parkhas been expanded. Now, the projects can be delivered until July 28, 2011 and the results will be announced on August 15, 2011. ...
with competition beginning each day at 4 a.m. ET. Fans wanting to watch live as the world’s elite contend for Olympic medals will want to be sure to sign up to be reminded each day when the medal sessions begin at 1 p.m. ET. ...
AmericanJennifer Valentecaptured omnium gold, winning two of the event's four races to become the first-ever U.S. woman to win a track cycling title at the Olympics. Meanwhile, Great Britain'sJason Kennywon a silver medal in the team sprint and a gold medal in the keirin to give him t...
Paris Olympics final medal count and results LA28 touts ‘authentically Los Angeles’ Olympics in handoff from Paris How to purchase tickets for L.A. Olympics Complete Olympics coverage Ledecky led from the start, winning by more than 10 seconds in 15 minutes, 30.02 seconds, shattering her Olym...
As aspiring 2012 Olympians prepare for critical qualifying events this summer, U.S. athletes appear well-positioned to win the most London Games medals but only by a slim margin over China and Russia, according to USA TODAY's virtual medals table.USATODAY.COM...
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Female skeleton athlete Zhao Dan and male speed skater Gao Tingyu, the flag bearers of the Chinese delegation, together with other medal hopefuls including Olympic champion Wu Dajing and freeski sensation Gu Ailing, will help fuel China's ambition to achieve fruitful results on home soil. ...
Fittingly, Greece's Spyridon Louis won the first gold medal in the event. In 1924, the distance would be standardized to 26 miles and 385 yards. After 13 Olympiads, two more races joined the stade as Olympic events: the diaulos (roughly equal to today’s 400-meter race), and the ...
Key stats behind the Paris 2024 medals 5,084 medalsproduced 85mmin diameter 9.2mmthick 18g of ironfrom the Eiffel Tower 529g: the weight of the gold medal 525g: the weight of the silver medal 455g: the weight of the bronze medal
Female skeleton athlete Zhao Dan and male speed skater Gao Tingyu, the flag bearers of the Chinese delegation, together with other medal hopefuls including Olympic champion Wu Dajing and freeski sensation Gu Ailing, will help fuel China's ambition to achieve fruitful results on home soil. Norwa...