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Inspired by their uniforms at the 1924 Paris Olympics, the Australians attended the opening ceremony in Rio wearing striped blazers and white shorts. Event, Uniform, Flag, Tourism, 2016: Tongan ...
Presley O'Bannon - A first lieutenant in the United States Marine Corps, famous for his exploits in the First Barbary War (1801–1805). He was presented a sword for his part in attempting to restore Prince Hamet Karamanli to his throne as the Bey of Tripoli. That sword is the inspiration for the United States Marine Corps officer uniform since ...
2020 Tokyo Olympics. At the 2020 Games, which were postponed to 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Team USA was dressed by longtime Olympic outfitter Ralph Lauren.
This is a list of female athletes by sport. Each section is ordered alphabetical by the last name (originally or most commonly known). For specific groupings, see Category:Sportswomen. Sasha Cohen Ellen van Dijk Hagar Finer Sarah Hughes Giselle Kañevsky Morgan Pressel Irina Slutskaya Dara Torres, 4x Olympic champion swimmer
In 1912–13, 1913–14, 1914–15 and 1916–17 the Irish American Athletic Club had a team, the New York Irish-Americans, represented in the American Amateur Hockey League. [11] The team was coached by James C. "Jimmy" O'Brien and had on its roster for various seasons future NHL players Tom McCarthy and Moylan McDonnell .
Hurling (Irish: iománaíocht, iomáint) is an outdoor team game of ancient Gaelic Irish origin, played by men and women. One of Ireland's native Gaelic games, it shares a number of features with Gaelic football, such as the field and goals, the number of players and much terminology.
Nike has come under fire after unveiling its uniforms for a U.S. women's Olympic team, with many claiming the outfits are too revealing and sexist. ... Even a former track and field athlete ...
Frank Riley, wearing the 'Winged Fist' of the Irish American Athletic Club, from the 1910 Hassan Cigarettes trading card. Frank Nicholas Riley (July 3, 1887 – October 30, 1950) was an American athlete, and member of the Irish American Athletic Club. He was a member of the U.S. Olympic team in the 1908 Summer Olympics in London. [1]