United States women’s swimmer Katie Grimes knew what it felt like to go to the Olympics and not win a medal. In the Tokyo Games in 2021, Grimes was just 15 years old when she qualified for the 800-meter freestyle next to U.S. legend Katie Ledecky, who called the phenom the “future of swimming.” However,…
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News US skateboarder Nyjah Huston reveals bronze medal’s deterioration: ‘Not as high quality as you would think’
American skateboarder Nyjah Huston left Paris with a highly coveted Olympic medal. Although the closing ceremony for the Paris Olympics took place on Sunday, a recent photo from Huston showed the surprising condition of the prized medal. “All right, so these Olympic medals look great when they are brand new,” Huston began in a video…
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News US, China tie for most gold medals at Paris Olympics
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News US Olympic figure skaters finally get gold medals after Russian doping scandal halted Beijing Olympics podium
More than two years after missing out on gold medals due to an opponent’s doping use, the U.S. Olympic figure skating team finally received their hardware. U.S. and Japan figure skaters took to a podium at Champions Park in Paris on Wednesday to receive their gold and silver medals, which they earned at the 2022…
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News Americans Cole Hocker, Yared Nuguse take home medals in 1500, snapping 112-year Olympic drought
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News As Ukraine Collects Medals in Paris, Its Sports Pipeline Is in Tatters
Facilities have been battered. Coaches are in short supply. Children have moved abroad. Ukraine faces a long hard road toward rebuilding its athletic programs. Related Posts Ukraine Indicts Officials Linked to Efforts to Investigate the Bidens Ukrainian police and prosecutors have accused two politicians and a former prosecutor of treason, saying they colluded with a…
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News Simone Biles exceeds her own expectations at Paris Olympics with 4 medals
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News St. Lucia and Dominica Win First-Ever Olympic Medals
Gold medals in track and field brought St. Lucia and Dominica into an exclusive club of nations. But for 66 other countries and territories, the wait for an Olympic medal goes on, and on, and on. Related Posts Israeli PM Netanyahu warns America: ‘If we don’t win now, then Europe is next and you’re next’…
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News Americans Katie Grimes, Emma Weyant capture medals in 400-meter medley at Paris Olympics
American swimmers Katie Grimes and Emma Weyant raced to silver and bronze medals in the 400-meter individual medley final at the Paris Olympics on Monday night. Canadian swimming star Summer McIntosh smashed the rest of the field, picking up the first gold medal of her career in the event. She finished with a time of…
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News Small Cuban town produces Olympic-level boxers, winning gold medals and putting the town on the map
This small town on the outskirts of Havana has been quietly producing the best Olympic boxers in the world for decades. Since 1972, spurred by former leader Fidel Castro’s passion and investment in sport, Cuban fighters have taken 41 Olympic gold medals, 19 silver and 18 bronze – an awe-inspiring haul unmatched by any other…
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