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Q: How do gymnasts avoid wedgies? A: Believe it or not, there’s a spray for that. Gymnast Nastia Liukin, the all-around gold medalist at the 2008 Olympics, told People.com in 2016 that some ...
40% of U.S. Latinos say they hear family and friends make jokes or comments about other Latinos who cannot speak Spanish, according to a 2023 Pew Research Center study.
Generally most races of 400 meters or shorter allow athletes to use starting blocks. Most runners in the 800 meters at the 1956 Olympics used starting blocks from a waterfall (i.e. staggered) start. Modern blocks used for world records now must have sensors that detect the pressure from the athlete and can be used to time their reaction to the ...
The Royal Spanish Athletics Federation (Spanish: Real Federación Española de Atletismo, RFEA), is the governing body for the sport of athletics in Spain. As of 2023, the federation has 1,323 registered clubs and 87,532 federated athletes.
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A number of Spanish players such as Santi Aldama, Juancho Hernangómez, and French-Spanish Zaccharie Risacher are currently playing in the NBA. Other Spanish players who have recently played in the league include Rudy Fernandez, Ricky Rubio, Serge Ibaka, Sergio Rodríguez, and brothers Pau Gasol and Marc Gasol.
Spanish athletes have appeared in every edition of the Summer Olympic Games from 1920 onwards, except for the 1936 Summer Olympics in Nazi Germany because the nation's government was part of the anti-fascist boycott. Spanish athletes competed in all sports except breaking, rugby sevens, weightlifting and wrestling.