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2004 Olympics

Athens Athens Medal Table Track & Field Boxing Gymnastics Swimming Tennis Team Sports Archery Badminton Beach Volleyball Canoeing Canoe Slalom…

2008 Olympics

Beijing Beijing Medal Table Track & Field Boxing Gymnastics Swimming…

2012 Olympics

London Baseball Basketball Boxing Diving Field Hockey Gymnastics Soccer…

Olympic Multitasker

Oscar Pistorius will compete in two Olympics in one summer by Catherine McNiff Oscar Pistorious Source: Wiki Commons Related Links 2012 Summer OlympicsMemorable…

Other Selected Athletes

Lance Armstrong winning the 1999 Tour de France See also Lance Armstrong Notable Summer Olympians, A-Z Notable Winter Olympics Biographies, A-Z People in the News Recent Obituaries…

Snowlets

Birth Names: Nokki, Sukki, Lekki, and TsukkiLooking very much like Hooty the Owl crossed with a sumo wrestler, the cheerful Snowlets were the official symbols of the 1998 Nagano Olympic games. (…

Toni Sailer

Born: Nov. 17, 1935Austrian skier 1st to win 3 alpine gold medals in Winter Olympics— taking downhill, slalom and giant slalom events in 1956.

Basketball in America: A History

An American game that has traveled well is basketball, now played by more than 250 million people worldwide in an organized fashion, as well as by countless others in "pick-up" games. Basketball…

Sheila Young

Born: Oct. 14, 1950Speed skater and cyclist 1st U.S. athlete to win 3 medals at Winter Olympics (1976); won speed skating overall and sprint cycling world titles in 1976.

Eddie Eagan

Born: Apr. 26, 1898 Only athlete to win gold medals in both Summer and Winter Olympics (Boxing–1920, Bobsled–1932).Died: June 14, 1967