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American athlete Jim Thorpe was stripped of his gold medals in the decathlon and pentathlon after it was learned that he had played professional minor league baseball three years earlier. [9] In solidarity, the decathlon silver medalist, Hugo Wieslander , refused to accept the medals when they were offered to him. [ 10 ]
Imane Khelif, the Algerian boxer who won the Olympic gold medal in the women’s boxing 66-kilogram division, has filed a complaint over online harassment in Paris. During her run at the Olympics ...
Gold Silver Bronze 1904 St. Louis details: Albert Young United States: Harry Spanjer United States: Joseph Lydon United States: 1908–1912: not included in the Olympic program: 1920 Antwerp details: Bert Schneider Canada: Alexander Ireland Great Britain: Frederick Colberg United States: 1924 Paris details: Jean Delarge Belgium: Héctor Méndez ...
Germany leads the country medalist rankings with 25 gold medals (52 overall), [note 2] followed by Sweden with 17 (43 overall) and France with 14 (37 overall). [1] Canadian rider Ian Millar holds the record for the most Olympic equestrian appearances and matches the record for athletes in any sport, having competed in ten Olympics as of 2012.
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South Korean badminton star An Se-young, the women’s singles winner at the Paris Olympics, tempered her criticism of the national team upon her return home Wednesday as government officials look ...
James Brendan Bennet Connolly (Irish: Séamas Breandán Ó Conghaile, October 28, 1868 – January 20, 1957) was an American athlete and author. In 1896, he became the first modern Olympic champion. [ 1 ] [ 2 ]