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Cole Hocker (born June 6, 2001) is an American middle- and long-distance runner who specializes in the 1500 meters.He won the gold medal in the event at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, setting an Olympic record and an area record of 3:27.65.
Hocker’s only other major accolade heading into the Olympics was a 1,500m silver at this year’s world indoor championships, while Nuguse’s was a medal of the same color in the 3,000m.
The Indianapolis runner and Cathedral grad won a shocking gold medal. His odds to win the 1,500 meters were +2000. How Cole Hocker, a 21-to-1 longshot, pulled off biggest upset at Paris Olympics ...
Hocker chased down the competition on the final stretch to claim gold. ... Cole Hocker (L) came out of nowhere to win the men's 1,500-meter in stunning fashion.
The Beaver later won a third career medal at the Olympics, taking bronze in the individual vault with an average 14.466 score.Biles took the gold in that event. “It was truly one of the best ...
PARIS (Reuters) -American Cole Hocker delivered one of the all-time Olympic shocks when he won the 1,500 metres gold with a stunning finish to blast past British world champion Josh Kerr as ...
The Soviet Union dissolved in 1991, and in 1992, a Unified Team composed mainly of former Soviet players won gold. Since then, the competition has been more even, with Canada winning three times, Sweden twice and the Czech Republic, Russia and Finland once each. Teams from Canada have won the most medals, with fifteen, including nine gold.
Vladislav Tretiak of the USSR is the only male athlete to have won three gold medals and one silver in ice hockey. The Soviet Union competed in its first World Championship in 1954, defeating Canada and winning the gold medal. [49] At the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, the Soviet team went undefeated and won its first gold medal.