单词 | medal winner |
例句 | Four columns were devoted to the history and achievement of the gold medal winner who had set a new record for the 1500-meter run. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z Sugarloaf has managed to remain authentic and unfussy despite helping to groom the inaugural Olympic gold medal winner in snowboard cross — Seth Wescott — as well as the alpine Olympic gold medalist Bode Miller. On Maine’s Slopes, Plenty of Elbow Room 2013-01-04T18:54:04Z "It was very poignant movement to see a medal winner from the last London Olympics carry the torch for this year's Games." Muse carry Olympic flame in Devon 2012-05-20T19:44:30Z Billy Elliot author Lee Hall and Carnegie medal winner David Almond have joined vocal literary defenders after Newcastle council announced on Tuesday that more than half of the city's would be closed. Newcastle library closure plans outrage writers 2012-11-21T12:48:44Z And he now appears at the Hammer, six days a week, standing on a podium like a gold medal winner. 3 Knockout Art Shows to See in Los Angeles Right Now 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z Could you tell me a little bit about the topic of pay equality between Olympic medal winners and Paralympic athletes? Netflix's stunning new Paralympics doc "Rising Phoenix" erases stigma through visual elegance 2020-08-29T04:00:00Z She is little known to the general public when compared to Morrison, Caro and other medal winners, but she is deeply admired by those who read her work. Karen Tei Yamashita to receive honorary National Book Award 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z For two weeks, the coverage on television and in the newspapers naturally focused on the medal winners. Perspective | Olympics athletes show how to be resilient. They fall, get up and try again. 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z The comedian and Labour supporter Eddie Izzard and European and world championship gold medal winner Kriss Akabusi today launch the yes campaign, with the referendum five weeks away. Cameron steps up AV attack while celebrities rally to the cause 2011-04-01T23:26:29Z Both teams blitzed in the last round to leave France the gold medal winners for a third consecutive championship. Bridge: French Women?s Team Wins at Ostend 2010-07-14T22:58:00Z The Hyde Park screen is hosting daily live music performances as well as a stage appearances by medal winners. How to enjoy the London Olympics for free 2012-07-25T14:27:13Z It has also supported gold medal winners at the National Eisteddfod and two major water features at the National Botanic Garden of Wales. Legacy makes surveyor a giver of art 2013-06-30T08:05:48Z There were many plaudits for the BBC's wall-to-wall coverage, though some newspapers felt its interviewers got too with some of the medal winners. London Olympics give media boost 2012-08-14T10:32:17Z But that position in Santiago was passed on to Brazil, with four gold medal winners. Boxers La Cruz and López recover some pride for Cuba at Pan American Games 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z The Olympic gold medal winner hoisted up her shirt in an attempt to hide her face. 'Sick joke' - Rapinoe leaves centre stage in tears 2023-08-06T04:00:00Z A gold medal winner in the 100 meters at the Rio Paralympics in 2016, Brown brings an unbridled competitive spirit and sense of urgency to this fledgling U.S. sport. U.S. Blind Soccer team is driven to grow the sport, win Paralympic medal at L.A. Games 2023-07-09T04:00:00Z A two-time medal winner at the World Championships, this was Phogat's chance to score a third. India wrestlers risk Olympic dream for '#MeToo' protest 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z One of the women taking part in the boxing demonstration, who was throwing punches at the gloves of her sparring partner, was Maurillia Simpson, a veteran and gold medal winner in the Invictus Games. The first lady, Jill Biden, greets children and veterans in London. 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z “It is a distinct pleasure to be counted among such a magnificent group,” the 90-year-old Obomsawin, referring to the other medal winners, said in a statement. Filmmaker Alanis Obomsawin to receive Edward MacDowell Medal 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z Brown became Great Britain's youngest Olympic medal winner of all time when she won park bronze at the Tokyo 2020 Games. Brown, 14, becomes skateboarding world champion 2023-02-12T05:00:00Z The appearance, however, was intentionally subdued at the request of organizers despite his stature as a past Olympic medal winner. Constantine II, last king of Greece until fleeing into exile, dies at 82 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z In Dubai two weeks ago, the pro-democracy song was played and then cut short when the Hong Kong gold medal winner at a weightlifting competition alerted organizers. Hong Kong demands Google bury protest song in online anthem search results 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z Some categories, however, have won exemptions, or served for shorter periods, including Olympics and Asian Games medal winners, and classical musicians and dancers who win top prizes at certain competitions. K-pop star BTS member Jin to begin military service on Dec. 13 - report 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z They were displayed as bronze medal winners on the big screens inside the velodrome in London. England's Unwin denied bronze despite third place 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z Olympic records will now show Thorpe as the sole gold medalist in pentathlon and decathlon, Wieslander as the silver medal winner in the decathlon and Norway’s Ferdinand Bie as the second-place finisher in the pentathlon. IOC reinstates Jim Thorpe as sole winner of two golds from 1912 Olympics 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z Video from an NPR reporter showed the two-time Olympic gold medal winner entering and leaving court, apparently without commenting, in the custody of officials. Brittney Griner will stand trial starting July 1 in Russia 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z Brown fractured her skull and broke bones in her arm during a training fall but became Great Britain's youngest Olympic medal winner of all time by finishing third in the park skateboarding final. Raducanu wins at Laureus Sports Awards 2022-04-24T04:00:00Z All three medal winners in that race were from Ukraine. Ukraine’s Paralympians Are ‘All Thinking of Home’ 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z “All of that is up to the officials,” Hamel, a medal winner at the recent world championships, said when asked if she thought it was fair for Huckaby and Hernandez to be in their events. They Weren’t Wanted at the Paralympics. They’re Excelling Anyway. 2022-03-06T05:00:00Z After earning bronze in the parallel bars final, Kuliak taped a letter 'Z' on to his chest and took to the podium next to gold medal winner Illia Kovtun of Ukraine. Russian gymnast wears pro-war symbol 2022-03-06T05:00:00Z He added that the family took great reassurance from the fact that "his was a life well lived and that he was a real gold medal winner in so many ways." Tributes to 'true gentleman' former Walsall MP who has died 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z Those medal winners included some expected and some surprising. Nothing left: Jessie Diggins caps U.S. Olympic medal haul with a silver 2022-02-20T05:00:00Z She was speaking for herself about her own demons, and there are gold medal winners who might raise an eyebrow and say, “What?” Perspective | At these Olympics, the agony of defeat eclipsed the thrill of victory 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z After Valieva tearfully finished her free skate, her teammate Anna Shcherbakova, the gold medal winner, sat alone on a white sofa, looking solemn despite her victory. ‘Chilling’: I.O.C. president criticizes Valieva’s treatment by her coaches. 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z Canadian soccer player Quinn became the first openly transgender and nonbinary Olympic medal winner when the nation won the gold medal. American pairs skater Timothy LeDuc makes history as first nonbinary winter Olympian 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z In all, he’s traveling nearly 12,000 miles in a week, a dizzying tour through time zone and sports, shuffling between gold medal winners and football champions. NBC’s Mike Tirico travels 12,000 miles to pull double-duty, hosting Olympics and Super Bowl 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z Friday, she was more than three-quarters of a second behind the pace of gold medal winner Lara Gut-Behrami of Switzerland, just more than a half-second out of a spot for a medal. Perspective | In an Olympics to forget, Mikaela Shiffrin gives us a lesson to remember 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z Last year, Canadian women's soccer player Quinn became the first openly transgender and nonbinary Olympic medal winner when they earned gold in Tokyo. Timothy LeDuc to become 1st openly nonbinary US Winter Games athlete 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z Team USA has lots of potential medal winners. Perspective | Spectacular moments will save the Beijing Olympics 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z At 13 years and 28 days, Brown became Britain's youngest Olympic medal winner of all time when she finished third in the women's park skateboarding final at the Tokyo Games. Raducanu leads UK Laureus Awards nominees 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z Last year, Canadian women’s soccer player Quinn became the first openly transgender and nonbinary Olympic medal winner when they earned gold in Tokyo. LeDuc to become 1st openly nonbinary US Winter Games athlete 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z The All-Star and Olympic gold medal winner was scheduled to have an MRI on Saturday. Warriors roll to most lopsided win of the season 2022-01-15T05:00:00Z He is simply that valuable to the United States as a potential Olympic gold medal winner, and he will be one of the most prominent American names at next month’s Beijing Winter Games. Chen Falls Short of Perfection but Wins U.S. Title Again 2022-01-09T05:00:00Z Like India's other medal winners - the country registered its best ever Olympic haul at Tokyo - Chopra returned home to a hero's welcome. 2021 viral videos: The social media moments India celebrated 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z Who remembers the gold medal winners from, say, the past four Olympic men’s soccer tournaments? Perspective | The NHL skipping the Olympics makes sense — and is a crying shame 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z Olympic gold medal winner Simone Biles is the most high profile victim to have spoken out about his abuse. Simone Biles testifies at Senate hearing into Nassar 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z Many of the medal winners were invited as special guests at the ceremony on Sunday. Independence Day: Key takeaways from PM Modi's speech 2021-08-15T04:00:00Z Earlier in the day, the Dominican Republic defeated the 2008 gold medal winners, South Korea, 10-6, to win a bronze medal, the first baseball medal in the country’s history. Japan Brings Home the Gold Medal in Baseball, a National Passion 2021-08-07T04:00:00Z Once the Romanian star set this standard, the already declining average age of Olympic medal winners kept tumbling, and that trend stuck for decades. Olympic women’s gymnastics once was mostly for teens. That’s changing. 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z But it was juxtaposed by images of pure agony after a string of stunning letdowns from potential medal winners, including by Murphy, who had won the bronze in the Rio de Janeiro Games in 2016. How does it feel to lose at the Olympics? Elite athletes describe the heartache. 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z After making history by becoming Great Britain's youngest Olympic medal winner of all time, skateboarder Sky Brown is already plotting her next move - in surfing. GB's Sky Brown eyes surfing at Paris 2024 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z The centre, where bronze medal winner Declan Brooks also trains, said it was in danger of closing last year. Tokyo Olympics: Corby BMX centre 'so proud' of British medals 2021-08-01T04:00:00Z Swedish shooter Oscar Swahn was the oldest Olympic competitor and medal winner at 72. Olympians are probably older — and younger — than you think 2021-07-31T04:00:00Z And the average age of medal winners in Tokyo was 20.6, the highest since 1968, even without Biles skewing it upward with what was projected to be a haul of five medals. Olympic women’s gymnastics once was mostly for teens. That’s changing. 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z Crowds have also sent that message by gathering in Hong Kong shopping malls to cheer on their medal winners. As China absorbs Hong Kong, why do both get Olympic teams? 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z All three medal winners were under the previous world record time, put up by Australia at the 2019 world championships. Katie Ledecky ‘let it go’ in anchor leg of 4x200 relay, securing silver 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z “I was overwhelmed with emotion when I was announced the gold medal winner,” Moore said. For Carissa Moore, surfing brought the ocean’s power and glory to the Olympics 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z Notes: None of the medal winners from Rio de Janeiro qualified for the Tokyo Olympics competition at Kasumigaseki. Golf: Olympics finally return with 3 medals at stake for men 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z Nishiya became the youngest Japanese gold medal winner at age 13. Despite spectator ban, some Japanese residents are creating their own Olympic memories 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z The gold and silver medal winners of the first Olympic women’s street skateboarding event, fearless in their leaps off ramps and railings, suddenly looked small at the victory news conference. They’re Olympic gold and silver medalists. And they’re 13 years old. 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z Video monitors in the mixed zone — the area beside the field of play — will allow some medal winners to interact with family and friends immediately after competition. How COVID-19 is transforming the Tokyo Olympics even before the Games start 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z Richardson had steeled herself for the possibility she would be forced to watch the Olympics at which she could have become a gold medal winner and a global sensation. Sha’Carri Richardson will miss Tokyo Olympics after exclusion from U.S. 4x100 relay team 2021-07-06T04:00:00Z The United States, a four-time gold medal winner, is aiming to become the first team to follow a World Cup title with an Olympic gold medal. US women defeat Mexico 4-0 in final tune-up before Olympics 2021-07-05T04:00:00Z The gold medal winner will almost certainly break Young’s record. Gabby Thomas, Rai Benjamin and Grant Holloway have a brush with history at U.S. track trials 2021-06-26T04:00:00Z Kessler’s professional debut managed to draw more attention than even the gold medal winner. Led by Athing Mu, youth takes center stage at U.S. Olympic track and field trials 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z Obedience and silence were thought to forge medal winners. Gymnastics Learns a New Trick: Athletes Talk and Coaches Listen 2021-06-07T04:00:00Z Add to this the following Olympic medal winners. Tokyo Olympics to pick Mori replacement; is a woman likely? 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z Two-time gold medal winner Klete Keller, 38, was reportedly spotted in a video from inside the Capitol Rotunda posted Wednesday by a reporter for the conservative news outlet Townhall. Olympian Klete Keller reportedly seen at Capitol riot 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z Rafer Johnson, the breathtaking Olympic gold medal winner who became an adored symbol of good sportsmanship and civic generosity, died Wednesday at his home in Sherman Oaks. Rafer Johnson, the Olympic gold medalist who helped bring the games to L.A., has died 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z Hashimoto, an Olympic medal winner, said her focus was the athletes. New Japanese PM gets word out: He supports Tokyo Olympics 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z Bikila was the first Olympic gold medal winner from sub-Saharan Africa, setting the standard for great African runners. TV, big names make 1960 Rome Games 1st modern Olympics 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z California is no gold medal winner in this regard, which is one reason Newsom went from nice guy to tough guy on Thursday. Column: Newsom's new mask order won't sit well with the resistance. I know. They're packing my inbox 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z Olympics gold medal winner and two-time world champion, for throwing in the towel. Deontay Wilder claims costume weight fatigued his legs in loss to Tyson Fury 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z Just as the hockey game ended, fireworks exploded over Mirror Lake – part of the traditional awards ceremony saluting Friday’s medal winners, including American slalom racer Phil Mahre. AP Was There: An Olympic ‘Miracle On Ice’ as US shocks USSR 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z It also pushed the seven-time major champ and reigning gold medal winner closer to qualifying for the Olympics. Tiger Woods digs through trash, Brooks Koepka goes sightseeing, and Holly Sonders celebrates a special golf anniversary - Golf Digest 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z The article described how “Iranian women continue to strive for equality” and noted the case of Kimia Alizadeh, an Olympic bronze medal winner who recently announced she was defecting from Iran. U.S. Tweets Support for Iranian Chess Official but Ban Wouldn’t Let Her In 2020-02-01T05:00:00Z They included prominent scientists and physicians, dozens of Iran’s top young scholars and graduates of elite universities, and six gold and silver medal winners of international physics and math Olympiads. Anatomy of a Lie: How Iran Covered Up the Downing of an Airliner 2020-01-26T05:00:00Z Previous Carnegie medal winners include Colson Whitehead’s “The Underground Railroad” and Bryan Stevenson’s “Just Mercy,” adapted into a feature film that is now in theaters. Librarians honor books by Luiselli and Higginbotham 2020-01-26T05:00:00Z Of course, the absence of any potential Russian medal winner opens a chance for somebody else. Six months to go: A look at the Tokyo Olympic medal count 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z Open champ and Olympic gold medal winner like Justin Rose excitedly sharing a photo of this coveted piece of mail like he did on Thursday. Phil Mickelson needles Justin Rose over not having a lifetime Masters invite - Golf Digest 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z But the official record was never modified to show his winnings, meaning the falsely elevated runners-up are still listed as medal winners, according to the Smithsonian Magazine. Highway marker honoring Native American athlete is missing 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z Well, the left back also doesn’t like distance running, but as a youth in Australia, Smith was a regular medal winner in sprints for his track teams. Soccer Study: How the Sounders deal with the ‘necessary evil’ of running great distances 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z Then Cruz, the four-time world champion and gold medal winner at the Rio Olympics, took to the ring and breezed past Brazilian Marley Machado, walking off to a standing ovation wrapped in the Cuban flag. Cuba have golden punch in Pan Am boxing ring 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z FIFA’s anemic merchandising effort for the most important tournament in women’s soccer is hardly new, said former U.S. women’s team captain Julie Foudy, a two-time World Cup and Olympic gold medal winner. World Cup merchandise is hard to find despite sport’s growing popularity 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z Postboxes were painted gold in the home locations of gold medal winners in the 2012 London Olympics. Blue postboxes unveiled for World Cup 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z Post boxes were painted gold in the home locations of gold medal winners in the 2012 London Olympics. Blue post boxes leave people stumped 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z Apropos that the very tournament that refused to allow one medal winner in is where the other announced both his arrival and his return. Will Tiger Woods' Masters win be the spark golf needs to further diversify? 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z Multiple Olympic champion Biles in November became the all-time leading world gymnastics championship gold medal winner with a record 14 golds. Tennis player Djokovic, gymnast Biles win top Laureus awards 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z He came in just under 23 minutes behind the gold medal winner Dario Cologna from Switzerland and waited at the finish line for his friends. The incredible story of Pita Taufatofua, Tonga's shirtless Olympic flag bearer 2019-01-01T05:00:00Z Olympic medal winners made a black power salute in Mexico City on Oct. The Black Power salute that rocked the world 50 years ago 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z Britain’s Charlotte Dujardin, the defending champion in the grand prix special and gold medal winner in the individual event at both the London and Rio Olympics, settled for bronze. Equestrian: Werth and Germany continue domination at WEG 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z The Houston Rockets guard and Winston-Salem native led Wake Forest to its first No. 1 ranking in 2004-05 before becoming a nine-time All-Star and two-time Olympic gold medal winner with the U.S. national team. Chris Paul donates $2.5M to Wake Forest basketball program 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z "In sports, deferments are granted only to those who represent Singapore in international competitions like the Olympic Games and are potential medal winners for Singapore." Fulham FC recruit must do national service 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z The gold medal winners in the past four Olympiads — the U.S., What the Royal Game can teach the Beautiful Game 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z “Consequently, we equalled the number of medals won with three first time medal winners and we recorded more top six results than in any previous Games.” Olympics: Coates backs Thorpe on call to ban medal targets 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z Exams are often written by past national medal winners or university faculty. When Former Competitors Get to Design Tournaments of Their Own 2018-06-03T04:00:00Z McElwaine, who was white, suggested that President Lyndon B. Johnson invite all Olympic medal winners, including Smith and Carlos, to the White House to personally congratulate them. Two sprinters gave the black-power salute at the Olympics. It took them decades to recover from that gesture. 2018-05-28T04:00:00Z Only 9 percent of Yarmouth students are eligible for free- or reduced-price lunches, and the other gold medal winners are the same. Editorials from around New England 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z The CGF were keen to emphasize a greater diversity of medal winners with 43 nations taking at least one and the British Virgin Islands, Dominica, Cook Islands, Vanuatu and Solomon Islands all winning their first. Inclusion is the future as sun goes down on the 'Golden Games' 2018-04-15T04:00:00Z South Korea’s Lee Seung-Hoon was the wildly popular gold medal winner. Mass-start speedskating debut yields gold for hosts, more disappointment for U.S. 2018-02-24T05:00:00Z The second German team included four-time gold medal winner Kevin Kuske, who decided at the age of 39 to enjoy one more attempt at a Games and ended up with a silver. Friedrich's German team claim four-man gold 2018-02-24T05:00:00Z In 1992, for example, gold medal winners from the Unified Team, consisting of athletes from the recently fractured Soviet Union, were feted with the Olympic hymn. Whenever a Russian Athlete Wins Gold You’ll Hear a Golden Oldie 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z She was in first place during the super-G competition - apparently, marriage wasn’t hurting her in the Olympics - when Hicks prematurely anointed her the gold medal winner. The perils of live microphones tripping up NBC’s Olympics 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z She was in first place during the super-G competition — apparently, marriage wasn’t hurting her in the Olympics — when Hicks prematurely anointed her the gold medal winner. The perils of live microphones tripping up NBC’s Olympics 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z “Lindsey is a great skier — the greatest skier — a great person and a great woman,” said Italy’s Sofia Goggia, the gold medal winner. Lindsey Vonn’s Olympic downhill farewell is a lovely shade of bronze 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z The second German team included four-time gold medal winner Kevin Kuske, who decided at the age of 39 to enjoy one more attempt at a Games and ended up with a silver. Friedrich's German team claim four-man gold 2018-02-24T05:00:00Z All medal winners, and more, are wonderful skaters, but the Canadians did the best at making skating serve their art. Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir Are Ice Dancing’s King and Queen 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z It's not uncommon for networks like NBC to declare the gold medal winner midway through the race once the cream of the crop have finished, so improbable is an upset late in the field. Hot Take Conspiracy Theory of the Week: Fergie is a Russian Agent - Golf Digest 2018-02-19T05:00:00Z It was the top medal winner at the 1984 Sarajevo Winter Games and runner-up in four others. As athletes struggle, Kim Jong Un dreams of Olympic glory 2018-02-18T05:00:00Z It has made him a big online target — a surefire medal winner if social media engagement were an Olympic sport. For Olympians in the quadrennial spotlight, social media can be an extreme sport 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z Henrik Lundqvist will be in the net for a struggling New York Rangers team, not serving as the anchor to Sweden’s latest medal winner. Did the NHL kill men's ice hockey at the Winter Olympics? 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z But on the first full night of competition, we had it all: a host-nation gold medal winner who revered the banned Russian who couldn’t compete. Perspective | The Olympics have just begun, but bigger story lines are starting to emerge 2018-02-10T05:00:00Z Nevertheless, fourteen of the athletes taking part are medal winners at the most recent world championships in their respective disciplines. On paper, Russia's Olympic podium chances strong despite ban 2018-02-10T05:00:00Z The montage of historical figures includes not an actual bell but Gregory Bell, gold medal winner in the long jump in the 1956 Olympics. Paintings at Vigo County Courthouse seeing renewed interest 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z During the last two Olympic Games, held in Rio and Sochi, Russia, a coalition of American public health groups sent open letters to U.S. medal winners, asking them to publicly distance themselves from McDonald’s. Analysis | Olympic athletes love McDonald’s. But its role in PyeongChang will be the smallest in decades. 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z So any Canadian Olympic medal winners who do sing the new version at the upcoming Winter Olympics may be doing so unofficially. ‘O Canada’ Will Become Gender Neutral With New Lyrics 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z The Sochi medal winners among the 28 “cleared” Russians get their medals back - returning Russia on top of the medal table. IOC in the dock as Russia rejoices in absolution of its doping damned | Martha Kelner 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z Nevertheless, fourteen of the athletes taking part are medal winners at the most recent world championships in their respective disciplines. On paper, Russia's Olympic podium chances strong despite ban 2018-02-10T05:00:00Z Ross Miner was a surprise silver medal winner with 274.51 points. Figure skating: Chen cruises to repeat U.S. title 2018-01-07T05:00:00Z She is an Olympic silver medal winner in equestrian events and the daughter of Princess Anne. Queen’s granddaughter Zara Tindall is expecting 2nd child 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z The forecast is based on individual and team results from previous Olympics, world championships and World Cups to forecast gold, silver and bronze medal winners by country. U.S. Olympic team predicted to finish fourth in Winter Games medal count 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z Now he believes Britain’s skiers and snowboarders can make a similar jump from also-rans to medal winners. Olympics: Plan set to turn Britain from snow hopers to medal winners 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z There are a limited number of billionaires, gold medal winners and sport stars. Opinion | Where Have All Our Heroes Gone? 2017-10-21T04:00:00Z Ross Miner was a surprise silver medal winner with 274.51 points. Figure skating: Chen cruises to repeat U.S. title 2018-01-07T05:00:00Z "There is too much of a culture of medal winners and non-medal winners which is unhealthy and doesn’t speak well for us as a sporting society," UK Athletics chairman Ed Warner told reporters in May. Eleven British sports bodies call for funding changes 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, behind the scenes, Russian officials were going into dark rooms every night at the doping control labs to swap urine samples so the medal winners wouldn’t risk being busted. Column: Shed no tears for Sharapova in fight against doping 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z Now he believes Britain’s skiers and snowboarders can make a similar jump from also-rans to medal winners. Olympics: Plan set to turn Britain from snow hopers to medal winners 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z The sight of the world-class ensemble of athletes, which includes Olympic gold medal winner Owain Doull riding for Team Sky and former Women's Tour winner Kirsten Wild, will be an emotional one for some locals. Tour de Yorkshire: Cycle race marks Tadcaster flood rebuild 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z Probably the most popular medal winner was Hong Kong's Wai Sze Lee, who won the bronze in front of a jubilant home crowd. Germany's Vogel claims sprint victory at Track Cycling Worlds 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z "It's OK, he's still a U.S. Open champ! And a gold medal winner! And he'll be back next year! And you'll be here to see it!" What it was like to ~~see~~ hear Sergio Garcia win the 2017 Masters - Golf Digest 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z One of the United States’ most decorated Olympic athletes, Chu is a four-time medal winner and a pioneer in women’s hockey. Contract Fight With U.S.A. Hockey Over, Hard Work Begins for Women’s Team 2017-04-01T04:00:00Z "There is too much of a culture of medal winners and non-medal winners which is unhealthy and doesn’t speak well for us as a sporting society." UK Athletics head questions 'unhealthy' medal fixation 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z A Sydney station noted on Monday that Tracey Lumbrechs, who previously won a bronze medal winner at Commonwealth Games, dropped to a lower weight class to avoid the situation. Laurel Hubbard, transgender athlete, crushes female competition in Australian weightlifting event 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z Also on Thursday night, Ledecky was inducted, in absentia, into the Maryland Women’s Hall of Fame in a ceremony in Annapolis, along with Rockville’s Helen Maroulis, a gold medal winner in Rio in women’s wrestling. Katie Ledecky breaks NCAA and U.S. records in 500-yard freestyle 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z "In the Olympics when the gold medal winner is disqualified then it's the silver medal holder that takes over," Lagarde said. Senior French centrist urges Fillon to step down for Juppe 2017-03-05T05:00:00Z At last year’s Rio de Janeiro Olympics, Gracenote and Gleave predicted just over 50 percent of the medal winners correctly — without regard to the color of the medal. Only on AP: Norway to win most medals at Winter Olympics 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z At last year’s Rio de Janeiro Olympics, Gracenote and Gleave predicted just over 50 percent of the medal winners correctly - without regard to the color of the medal. Only on AP: Norway to win most medals at Winter Olympics 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z A special commemorative quaich was presented to every medal winner, along with their gold, silver or bronze. Theresa May to give Donald Trump Scottish quaich gift - BBC News 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z McIlroy sent gold medal winner Justin Rose a text after the Briton's success in Rio offering congratulations and saying he was happy for him. McIlroy still resents Olympics for forcing his hand 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z The top four players in the world rankings all elected to miss golf's return to the Olympics after a 112-year absence but it mattered little to gold medal winner Justin Rose. Tiger's return excites players and fans 2016-12-19T05:00:00Z Russians cheated like crazy in London, with 15 medal winners part of the deception. Column: Time to make Russians pay for Olympic doping 2016-12-10T05:00:00Z Before becoming a professional pianist, he was a bronze medal winner in the 1993 Van Cliburn International Piano Competition, at which he played the “Goldberg Variations” and other works on a standard single-keyboard Steinway. Wisconsin pianist invents way to play 2 grand pianos at once 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z A bronze medal winner in judo at the 2008 Olympics, Rousey dominated both the bantamweight division and the headlines for three years before being sensationally defeated by Holly Holm in Melbourne in November. Mixed martial arts: Rousey set for UFC return in December 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z This year, for the first time, the nonprofit offered $10,000 bonuses to all of its Olympic athletes, as well as additional bonuses for medal winners. USA Track and Field CEO has alarmed some insiders with his spending and style 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z After U.S. medal winners Simone Biles, Serena Williams and Venus Williams were implicated in the first Fancy Bears leak last month, U.S. Relentless hackers may have manipulated medical records of Olympic athletes, WADA says 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z The heavily favored U.S. men’s basketball team joined the American women as gold medal winners, Brazil won the men’s volleyball tournament, and protests on the wrestling mat and at the marathon’s finish line grabbed attention. Turkey, Rio Olympics, the Tragically Hip: Your Monday Briefing 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z The Women's Water Polo team repeated as gold medal winners. How to Link Rio Games’ Top Stories: Just Add Water 2016-08-21T04:00:00Z The gold medal winner never seemed in doubt. Mo Farah Lands a Double-Double, Winning Gold in 5,000 2016-08-20T04:00:00Z In Flint on Saturday evening, people lined the streets to honour the 23-year-old double gold medal winner. Homecoming for Welsh Olympic and Paralympic heroes - BBC News 2016-09-18T04:00:00Z Though many athletes hail from sporting families, children of Olympic medal winners seldom soar to similar heights. Shot put 'Diva' Carter puts on girly, golden show in Rio 2016-08-13T04:00:00Z Appearing on CNN Monday evening, gold medal winner Smith called it “utterly amazing … the need to shadow something that came to fruition 48 years ago.” Iconic black Olympic medalists defend Colin Kaepernick’s protest: “Utterly amazing” it is necessary nearly 50 years later 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z Organizers for the Wizard World Comic Con say the 12-time Olympic medal winner will greet fans, sign autographs and pose for selfies with fans at the Greater Richmond Convention Center on Sept. 10. Swimmer Ryan Lochte to attend Comic Con in Richmond 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z Nike plans to deliver the baby shoes to areas where several U.S. gold medal winners are from. Centrowitz’s gold medal results in free baby shoes 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z The top three gold medal winners by traditional measures – the U.S., Countries With the Most Olympic Gold Medals Per Capita 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z The Sutton Trust, which campaigns to increase social mobility through education, analysed the school background both of medal winners and Team GB members overall. 'More Rio medal winners were state-school educated' - BBC News 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z Olympic payday: Now that the Summer Olympics is over, the clock starts ticking for medal winners hoping to cash in on their glory. California Inc.: Apple reality show features coding for dollars 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z He already is a gold medal winner, and for one night, he didn’t have to look forward to anything. Kyle Snyder, 20, becomes youngest U.S. wrestler to win Olympic gold 2016-08-21T04:00:00Z Manchester is certainly basking in a golden glow from Rio with a host of the medal winners living and training in the area. Manchester and London to host Olympic celebrations - BBC News 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z Since then, he has congratulated Brazilian medal winners on Twitter and visited the media center but has otherwise stayed holed up in the capital of Brasilia. Brazilian politicians skip Olympics amid bad mood of country 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z Some are offering cash bonuses to medal winners while others are offering incentives ranging from apartments to cars. Cashing in: The countries offering rewards for medals - BBC News 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z Speculation is mounting about which beauty brand will nab U.S. gold medal winner Simone Biles, complete with her glittery eyeshadow, as a spokeswoman. Which 2016 Rio Olympic athletes could win fashion and beauty deals? 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z Conlan, a gold medal winner at the world championships last year, said that the sport’s officials were “paying everybody” and that “they’re known for being cheats, and they’ll always be cheats.” AIBA Reassigns Official Overseeing Olympic Boxing Judges 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z When the Summer Olympics end Sunday, the clock starts ticking for medal winners hoping to cash in on their glory. Endorsement gold eludes most U.S. Olympic medalists 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z Its Twitter feed still features a video congratulating Team GB's medal winners. Team GB warns Leave.EU over image use - BBC News 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z Moldova, one of Europe's poorest countries, lies somewhere in between, paying gold medal winners $132,000 after significantly boosting its reward scheme. Cashing in: The countries offering rewards for medals - BBC News 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z Fu, a bronze medal winner in the 100-meter backstroke, is just one of several athletes on the Chinese team breaking ground by breaking from the typical on-message style common with past Chinese Olympic squads. Chinese swimmer breaks taboo about ‘that time of the month’ 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z The three legendary gold medal winners converged Sunday night for an exclusive shoot by famed photographer Simon Bruty for SI – which today celebrates its 62-year anniversary – in Rio. Michael Phelps, Katie Ledecky and Simone Biles Pose Together 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z Certain sports federations also pay bonuses to American medal winners. Endorsement gold eludes most U.S. Olympic medalists 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z All three gold medal winners from the inaugural women's boxing tournament in London were back to attempt to defend their titles. Irish boxing star Taylor stunned in lightweight bout 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z But before the medal winners left the scene, they were ushered in front of the International Golf Federation and friends for a group photo. At Olympic medal ceremony, a celebration for more than the medalists - Golf Digest 2016-08-14T04:00:00Z Globally, however, gymnasts dominate the top 10 all-time medal winners. Why Olympic Swimmers Win the Most Medals 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z One of her mentors, Connie Carpenter—the U.S. cycling legend and 1984 gold medal winner—wondered if the run of victories at the Giro might prompt Stevens to reconsider. Last Lap for U.S. Bike Idol Evelyn Stevens 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z None of the medal winners in Rio returns home empty handed, however. Endorsement gold eludes most U.S. Olympic medalists 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z The 1904 gold medal winner, George Lyon from Ottawa, passed away in 1939 after a golf career worthy of Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame and Golf Hall of Fame. Jack Nicklaus is close to breaking another golf record without even knowing it - Golf Digest 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z The three track-suit wearing medal winners were led from the clubhouse and ushered to a waiting area. At Olympic medal ceremony, a celebration for more than the medalists - Golf Digest 2016-08-14T04:00:00Z The Associated Press issued predictions prior to the beginning of the games for the medal winners in each competition. All or nothing: Many countries come to Rio with 1 shot 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z Congrats to the 4×200 squad and incredible #gymnastics team and all the other medal winners. The USA Women's Gymnastics Squad Now Has a Ton of Celeb BFFs 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z Biles and two other U.S. gymnasts, Aly Raisman and London all-around gold medal winner Gabby Douglas, had finished with the three highest all around scores in the qualifying event on Sunday. Gymnastics : Other teams can only marvel at U.S. dominance 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z King, a 19-year-old U.S. swimmer, and now a gold medal winner in the 100-meter breaststroke, chose to raise a finger—and speak up. Rio 2016: Lilly King Won’t Stay Quiet 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z "It was alright," said Adrian, who had a late night on Sunday after winning the 4x100m freestyle relay in a lineup that included 19 times gold medal winner Michael Phelps. Adrian cuts it fine in 100m freestyle heats 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z The women's -57kg was among the toughest judo categories at Rio, featuring all four medal winners from the London Games, and there were several notable upsets. Judo: Silva wins first gold for host country Brazil 2016-08-08T04:00:00Z There was a surprise name as the first gold medal winner of the Games - Ginny Thrasher. Rio Olympics 2016: GB's Geraint Thomas & Chris Froome miss out on medals 2016-08-06T04:00:00Z If modeling was an Olympic sport, Bundchen’s Rio de Janeiro opening ceremony walk Friday night couldn’t have ended any place but the gold medal winner’s podium. Rio Olympics 2016: Gisele Bundchen medals in the catwalk, the blue blazer reigns supreme and other fashion highlights from the opening ceremony 2016-08-06T04:00:00Z The Chinese swimmer that most cite as the biggest threat is Sun Yang, a double gold medal winner in London four years ago. Where Shooting, Badminton and Shot-Put Stars Make the Headlines 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z And this year medal winners will not be awarded ranking points, either, as they have in previous Games. American Tennis in Black and White 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z The reigning world and Olympic champions USA have seven gold medal winners in their line-up. Rio Olympics 2016: Football kicks off Games before opening ceremony 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z Goldman Sachs expects Brazil to miss its goal of breaking into the 10 top of total medal winners despite a big increase in funding ahead of the Games in Rio de Janeiro. U.S. and China to win most gold in Rio : Goldman Sachs 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z In every Olympics, it seems, one or two events are tainted by the idea that one of the medal winners was dirty. Russia just doesn't belong at the Rio Games 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z Since competing under the Russian flag, the country has been among the top three or four medal winners in each of the past five Summer Olympics. IOC decides not to ban full Russian team from Rio Olympics 2016-07-24T04:00:00Z That program involved dark-of-night bottle tampering in order to switch dirty samples with clean ones; it prevented Russian athletes, including more than a dozen medal winners, from testing positive. Doping report leaves Russia’s participation in Rio Olympics in jeopardy 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z McLaren's investigative team chose 95 samples from lists of protected athletes, certain Russian medal winners stored in a Lausanne laboratory after the Sochi Games and from that pool selected 11 sample bottles. Russian state sponsored doping 'beautiful in its simplicity' 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z The deputy president said the government has increased the award package for Olympics medal winners to one million Kenyan shilling for gold medals, 750,000 for silver and 500,000 for bronze. Kenya hikes cash award for Olympic medals, warns dope cheats 2016-07-02T04:00:00Z It was another frustrating evening for the injured Lochte, the 11-time Olympic medal winner denied a spot in an individual event for the second time in three days. Newcomers take spotlight at U.S. Olympic trials 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z “I love our depth, which is another indication of the depth of talent our national team program is blessed with. We’ve got a great mix of talent, scorers, past gold medal winners and outstanding youth.” Former WSU standout Klay Thompson named to Team USA's 2016 Olympics men's basketball squad 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z "I love our depth, which is another indication of the depth of talent our national team program is blessed with. We've got a great mix of talent, scorers, past gold medal winners and outstanding youth." USA to head to Rio without James 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z James' agent, Rich Paul, told The Associated Press that the two-time gold medal winner informed USA Basketball of his decision Thursday. Agent: LeBron James to skip Rio Olympics 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z James’ agent, Rich Paul, told The Associated Press that the two-time gold medal winner informed USA Basketball of his decision Thursday. Agent: LeBron James to skip Rio Olympics 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z I am now a paralympic gold medal winner, founder of a non-profit, spokesperson for meningitis awareness, advocate for getting laws passed and more. I Lost My Legs and Fingers to Meningitis, and This Is What I Learned 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z The four Kazakh lifters and six from other countries, including seven medal winners from London, were expected to be contenders at the Rio de Janeiro Games in August but have all been provisionally suspended. Weightlifting: Kazakhstan's Ilyin denies doping charges 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z Moscow announced earlier this week that 14 of its athletes from Beijing, including several medal winners, were among those who tested positive. Eight Russian Athletes Retest Positive for Doping in 2012 Olympics 2016-05-28T04:00:00Z The Russian Olympic Committee announced earlier this week that 14 of its athletes from Beijing, including several medal winners, were among those who tested positive. Banned Drugs are Found in 23 2012 Olympians 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z Although there weren’t any finals on the track on Day 1 of the championships, there were plenty of gold medal winners in the field. Geist sets record at PIAA Track & Field Championships 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z The scheme involved at least 15 medal winners, he said. Russian Prosecutors to Investigate Olympic Doping Accusations 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z Seventeen of the weight lifters who competed in Houston – including many medal winners — tested positive for banned drugs. When Superhuman Feats Are Super, but Not Human 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z Their efforts helped at least 15 medal winners avoid getting caught, Rodchenkov told the Times. Russian Doping Charges Put IOC on Defensive 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z In the past week, CBS News aired an interview saying that at least four of Russia's gold medal winners at the Sochi Olympics were using steroids. Doping program fueled Russian medals at Sochi Olympics: report 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z Mexicans show greater interest in the soccer World Cup than in the Olympics, in which the country isn’t a major medal winner. Mexico’s Top Broadcasters Forgo Airing Rio Olympics 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z "But the 12 that were named are a great combination of Olympic gold-medal experience, multiple gold medal winners and great leaders," he said. U.S. sending veteran squad to Rio in bid for sixth women's basketball gold 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z It was a steroids case that ensnared some of the biggest names in track and field, including the multiple Olympic gold medal winner Marion Jones. When Superhuman Feats Are Super, but Not Human 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z And of the schools that were bronze medal winners in the 2015 rankings, 62 percent returned to the 2016 rankings as gold, silver or bronze medal winners. Why Schools Moved Up or Down in the Best High Schools Rankings 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z Kenyatta said Kenyan athletes had brought pride and international recognition to the country and outlined the financial rewards on offer to Olympic medal winners. Kenya will beat Wada deadline, says president 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z A year later, investigators proved that the silver medal winner had tested positive before the Olympics for darbepoetin, which boosts the production of the red blood cells that trundle oxygen to the muscles. Pervasive Doping in Summer Sports Is Likely Only the Half of It 2016-03-29T04:00:00Z It was another chance for fans to interact with medal winners. Sebastian Coe insists track not in ‘terminal decline’ 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z A busy Ashton Eaton is hoping an indoor season filled with competitions coast-to-coast will help him gain entry into an exclusive club of back-to-back Olympic decathlon gold medal winners. Eaton hopes busy indoors will bring gold in Rio 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z Of the schools that were gold medal winners in the 2015 rankings, 95 percent returned to the 2016 rankings as gold, silver or bronze medal winners. Why Schools Moved Up or Down in the Best High Schools Rankings 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z South Korea’s Lee Sang-Hwa became the first gold medal winner from outside Europe at this year’s championships by winning the 500. Heavy Snow Puts Off Women’s Downhill 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z The gold medal winner, too, had tested positive for darbepoetin, but that legal battle was epic. Pervasive Doping in Summer Sports Is Likely Only the Half of It 2016-03-29T04:00:00Z "There was a need to prioritise, and in particular to expedite those cases which involved potential medal winners ahead of the 2012 Olympic Games." Russian doping: IAAF warned athletes were risking lives in 2009 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z Diaz was an Olympic gold medal winner in 2008 but, at the age of 31, the Dominican had competed in only 17 pro fights, winning all of them. LOVERRO: ‘Premiere Boxing Champions’ card a crime, not just an embarrassment 2015-10-18T04:00:00Z Of the schools that were silver medal winners in the 2015 rankings, 76 percent returned to the 2016 rankings as gold, silver or bronze medal winners. Why Schools Moved Up or Down in the Best High Schools Rankings 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z When asked to pose with his fellow medal winners at the podium ceremony, he bit into his gold medal and feigned a scowl for the photographers. Peter Sagan wins men’s road race at cycling world championships 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z "I wish they'd stuck with just painting post boxes in home towns for medal winners, too." Caption Challenge: All that glitters - BBC News 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z Dygert and White backed up Miller’s claim Monday, taking the gold and silver medal respectively in the junior women’s individual time trial, ahead of bronze medal winner Anna-Leeza Hull of Australia. Future stars of American cycling line up this week at world championships 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z Any of the medal winners at the World Eskimo-Indian Olympics The competition, held in Fairbanks every year, is meant to preserve cultural practices and test survival skills. Five Alaskan wilderness experts Obama should consult instead of Bear Grylls 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z As for next year's host, Brazil, there was only one medal winner: Fabiana Murer, who finished second in the pole vault. Usain Bolt outraces doubts, reaffirms his status as sprinter to beat at Olympics next year 2015-08-30T04:00:00Z As for next year’s host, Brazil, there was only one medal winner: Fabiana Murer, who finished second in the pole vault. Usain Bolt points to Rio with more gold in his hands 2015-08-30T04:00:00Z Tori Bowie, the bronze medal winner in the 100, didn’t attend and was left off the women’s relay squad. Bolt back in relay, chases 3rd gold at worlds in Beijing 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z Tori Bowie, the bronze medal winner in the 100, didn't attend and was left off the women's relay squad. Usain Bolt takes to the track for 4x100 relay, seeks 3rd title at world championships 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z For evidence, you need only to look at the array of medal winners in this week’s Oregon Wine Experience event now being held in Jacksonville. Editorials from around Oregon 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z There were numerous gold medal winners in categories including vocal, modeling, dance and acting.” Williston residents compete in performing arts competition 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z The gold medal winner of the meat options was, without question, the brisket. Wood Ranch BBQ and Grill opens Washington, D.C., location 2015-08-16T04:00:00Z Thirty-two medal winners at the world's six top city marathons were among the hundreds of long distance runners with suspicious blood test results revealed in a leak, the newspaper reported on Sunday. IAAF criticized by London Marathon for anti-doping failure 2015-08-09T04:00:00Z The medal winners of the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Games will not be known for another 12 months, but there is already a clear frontrunner in the race for Olympic gold. The Rio property developer hoping for a $1bn Olympic legacy of his own 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z "A remarkable 80 percent of Russia's medal winners recorded suspicious scores at some point in their careers," the Sunday Times said. Some extreme doping test results show athletes' health at risk: expert 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z Welter is also a two-time gold medal winner playing for Team USA in the International Federation of American Football Women’s World Championship in 2010 and 2013. Arizona Cardinals hire first female coach in NFL history: Jen Welter 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z Fifth at 2012 London Olympics, in only his 10th decathlon, bronze medal winner at 2013 worlds and 2014 Commonwealth Games champion, Warner confirmed at the Pan Am Games his place among the decathlon elite. Debt paid in gold, Warner looks ahead to worlds 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z Billy Rose recruited two outstandingly beautiful champion swimmers for his show - the speed swimmer and future movie star, "bathing beauty" Esther Williams, and Olympic medal winner and A-list Hollywood actor Johnny Weissmuller, the first Tarzan. Why can't men be Olympic synchronised swimmers? - BBC News 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z England’s women’s football team – World Cup bronze medal winners no less – were frequently referred to as “girls” by pundits and commentators. Stop calling women 'girls'. It's either patronising or sexually suggestive 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z Now let’s see how the two-time Olympic gold medal winner compares to other Olympians. Did Carli Lloyd just put in the greatest ever US performance in a title game? 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z Lloyd, a two-time Olympic gold medal winner making her third World Cup appearance, is no stranger to soccer fans. America, Meet Your Newest Sports Hero Carli Lloyd 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z Kardashian is the step-daughter of Olympic gold medal winner Bruce Jenner, who is transitioning to live as a woman and revealed her new name as Caitlyn Jenner in a recent interview with Vanity Fair magazine. Reality TV star Kim Kardashian says she is expecting baby boy 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z Michelle Kwan, a former figure skater and Olympic medal winner, will work from Mrs. Clinton’s Brooklyn headquarters on outreach efforts before the Clinton campaign’s formal kickoff rally on Saturday, according to campaign aides. Michelle Kwan to Join the Clinton Campaign 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z The bronze, silver and gold medal winners from the two age categories of the competition will be announced during the Breakfast Show on Friday. Wee and gran among Scots children's favourite words - BBC News 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z Of the schools that were silver medal winners in the 2014 rankings, 79 percent returned to the 2015 rankings as gold, silver or bronze medal winners. Why Schools Moved Higher or Lower in the Best High Schools Rankings 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z The race, at Rio de Janeiro's horse-racing track in specially assembled lanes, was literally a walk in the park for the six-time Olympic gold medal winner. Bolt wins 100m in Rio but unhappy with performance 2015-04-19T04:00:00Z Wiggins, along with team mate and cobbles specialist Geraint Thomas, will contend for the title, and the 2012 Olympic time trial gold medal winner says the bike could give them the edge over their rivals. Sky unveil secret weapon for cobbled classics 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z He was a 1925 gold medal winner at the Exposition of Modern Industrial and Decorative Arts in Paris. Exhibition shows historic Ukrainian costume, stage designs 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z Margaret Price also was a bronze and silver medal winner while on the U.S. Phantom Mares And Real Trucks Don't Make For A Winning Horse Loss Tax Case 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z And of the schools that were bronze medal winners in the 2014 rankings, 64 percent returned to the 2015 rankings as gold, silver or bronze medal winners. Why Schools Moved Higher or Lower in the Best High Schools Rankings 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z It’s an Olympics-style event featuring competition between State Games medal winners from across the nation. Grand Rapids to host 2017 State Games of America 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z Even flowers for medal winners, for example, must be an IOC-regulated size and not have too much pollen, “to reduce any allergy issues for those holding the bouquets.” Column: With 2022 games, IOC turns magic into mush 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z Malaysia was also in the spotlight after the team's chef de mission said the south-east Asian nation would appeal the decision to suspend its martial arts gold medal winner Tai Cheau Xuen. Drama and controversy reign at Asian Games 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z Gay, the gold medal winner in the 100 and 200 meters and 4x100 meters relay at the Osaka world championships in 2007, tested positive in 2013 for a banned anabolic steroid. Lawsuit brought by sprinter Gay's ex-coach may go to arbitration 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z Of the schools that were gold medal winners in the 2014 rankings, 92 percent returned to the 2015 rankings as gold, silver or bronze medal winners. Why Schools Moved Higher or Lower in the Best High Schools Rankings 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z Welsh swimmer Lewis Edwards, who took first place in Men's S8 50m freestyle, breaststroke and backstroke, was among GB's gold medal winners. Medals, royals and rock stars close Invictus 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z The 200m Breaststroke gold medal winner asked Twitter users to help him get back in touch with the youngster. Swimming hero traces young fan 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z Demartino, a multiple Extremity Games medal winner, first climbed nearly 25 years ago. Adaptive Climbing Group Trains Amputees at Brooklyn Boulders 2014-08-18T04:00:00Z Olympic Gold medal winner Mo Farah, for example, listens to music, sleeps, drinks coffee, and then gets himself psyched up for the race prior to his performances. How to Mentally Prepare Yourself To Give The Performance Of Your Life 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z Three 2012 Olympic gold medalists - Kevin Durant, James Harden and Anthony Davis - are among a finalists list that includes 2010 world championship gold medal winners in Derrick Rose, Stephen Curry and Durant. USA cut basketball World Cup roster to 16 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z The former All-American and 1948 Olympic gold medal winner with the U.S. team is widely viewed as Kentucky’s greatest all-around athlete. Kentucky basketball legend Wah Wah Jones, 88, dies 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z Gary Kelly was the last bowls medal winner, taking bronze in the men's singles in Delhi four years ago. NI bowlers secure medal in Glasgow 2014-07-27T04:00:00Z A special commemorative quaich is being presented to every medal winner, along with their gold, silver or bronze. A quaich guide to the medal gifts 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z The Olympic time trial gold medal winner from 2012 said the Glasgow velodrome was "a lovely track" but was wryly critical of the exterior design. Wiggins critical of velodrome branding 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z Chafee also signed legislation creating a special plate for Olympic medal winners. Rhode Island gets a special Bruins license plate 2014-07-05T04:00:00Z Willis B. Hawkins, president of the Authors Association, pointed out that eight of the 11 medal winners were women. Here’s the story behind Sousa’s famous ‘Washington Post March’ The four-time Olympic gold medal winner carried the baton during his descent before handing it over for the relay to continue around the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park. Pinsent abseils with Queen's Baton 2014-06-08T04:00:00Z Despite vows to the contrary, Michael Phelps, the most prolific medal winner in Olympic history, will return to competitive swimming after all. On Swimming: Phelps Is Back, and at His Age, Why Not? 2014-04-15T01:09:56Z When asked by Mr Nel about his stature as a role model, the Paralympic gold medal winner replied: "I think I was. I made a terrible mistake." Pistorius feels bite of 'bull terrier' 2014-04-09T18:08:00Z The arrest of Ms Pistorius, a gold medal winner, astounded South Africa. Pistorius murder trial to resume 2014-03-05T05:16:16Z The arrest of the 27-year-old double amputee and gold medal winner astounded South Africa. Pistorius neighbour 'heard fight' 2014-03-04T12:52:43Z And I was happy with three gold medal winners, three silver medal winners. Quenneville relieved Hawks' Olympians OK 2014-02-24T19:25:00Z Selanne, who became the oldest medal winner in Olympic hockey history, has been on the team for all five. Finland tops U.S. , 5-0, to win Olympic hockey bronze 2014-02-22T20:26:00Z Which is how they will try to develop new medal winners. American Alpine team wraps up with five medals, and likely transition in its future 2014-02-22T19:20:00Z The new list of medal winners is based on a 12-year effort to investigate historic prejudice against Hispanics and Jews who served in the military. Medals of Honor, Denied Because of Prejudice, to Be Belatedly Awarded 2014-02-22T02:09:32Z Photos from Day 13 | Daily TV schedule | U.S. medal winners U.S., U.S., Canada scoreless after chippy first period 2014-02-20T17:46:11Z But his cushion still allowed him to win the event by .48 seconds—or about 14 feet as measured by the New York Times—over silver medal winner Steve Missillier of France. Ted Ligety Puts an Olympic Stamp on His Reign 2014-02-19T17:35:29Z After Sunday's final training heats, the five-time Olympic medal winner predicted failure. Strong Germans not up to speed in Olympic bobsled 2014-02-18T16:30:26Z But by the 2018 Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, three of the other medal winners here will be of the age when many skiers retire. American Alpine team wraps up with five medals, and likely transition in its future 2014-02-22T19:20:00Z No one celebrated his jumps more heartily than David Morris of Australia, the silver medal winner. Skiing With the Greatest of Ease, and Fear 2014-02-18T02:09:32Z At that stage, double gold medal winner Kamil Stoch and Poland were in fourth -- where they finished -- more than 18 points behind Japan. Germany wins team gold in Olympic ski jumping 2014-02-18T01:47:18Z If you’ve made a medal winner cry, it is time to simply say “thank you” and move on. TV Sports: NBC Pushes Too Far in Bringing Bode Miller to Tears 2014-02-17T06:11:26Z With plenty of support at the other end of the rink, the 2010 silver medal winner didn't need to worry. Phil Kessel scores 3 to help US rout Slovenia 5-1 2014-02-16T17:00:56Z Maze looked like the gold medal winner, taking an early lead over Gisin’s time and extending it as she skied. In Women’s Downhill, a Historic Tie 2014-02-12T08:08:38Z Just one day before the Olympic halfpipe competition is scheduled to begin, snowboarders criticized the condition of the pipe, and one former gold medal winner even suggested the event be pushed back. In Sochi, snowboarders critical of Olympic halfpipe 2014-02-10T20:29:00Z Shaun White, the two-time gold medal winner in the event, didn’t try to hide his frustration following practice Monday night. Snowboarders critical of ‘junk show’ halfpipe conditions 2014-02-10T18:05:07Z Olympic Committee said 106 were returning Olympians and 49 were past medal winners. | Olympics: N.H.L. Players Participation in Future Olympics Uncertain 2014-01-28T04:56:20Z Mexican Olympic goal medal winner Marco Fabian rounded off the victory 11 minutes from the end with his first goal for the club after joining on loan from Guadalajara in the mid-season break. World Cup-bound Ecuadoreans, Colombians score in Mexico 2014-01-26T12:35:48Z An "historically significant" oak tree given to a 1936 Berlin Olympics gold medal winner by Adolf Hitler has been saved for future generations. Surgeon saves 'last Hitler's oak' 2013-12-28T08:29:35Z Shaun White, the two-time gold medal winner in the event, didn’t try to hide his frustration following practice Monday night, calling the pipe “disappointing.” In Sochi, snowboarders critical of Olympic halfpipe 2014-02-10T20:29:00Z The Nobel Prize winners are always hailed like gold medal winners at the Olympics, except that research is always international, while the Olympics are not. Whose science is it anyway? 2013-10-11T15:31:49Z They see it on TV, they identify with the medal winners and they want to play that game.” Olympic Wheel of Fortune 2013-08-31T18:08:14Z But Olympic long jump gold medal winner Rutherford, his preparations hampered by a hamstring injury, failed to qualify for the final, while Shakes-Drayton was seventh in the 400m hurdles final. A 7/10 Worlds - is Bolt right? 2013-08-19T12:50:38Z The oak saplings were given to all gold medal winners at the 1936 Olympics and received their nickname because of the Nazi leader's association with the Berlin Games. Surgeon saves 'last Hitler's oak' 2013-12-28T08:29:35Z Olympic gold medal winner Luke Campbell made easy work of his first professional fight, beating Andy Harris in the first round in Hull. Campbell wins on professional debut 2013-07-13T23:49:59Z Three of this year's four IWC gold medal winners were sparkling wines. English wine: Is sparkling wine better in England than France? 2013-07-11T10:22:20Z The retroactive tests brought the number of Athens cases to 31, including 11 medal winners and three gold medalists. Adam Nelson to get 2004 gold in shot put 2013-05-30T17:33:13Z Following a conversation between Robertson and Grey Thompson on 11 April, the 11-time Paralympic gold medal winner believed she was being lined up for the job. Government facing criticism for Grey Thompson snub 2013-04-22T19:27:12Z Ahead of the race, Britain's double Olympic gold medal winner, Mo Farah, said he was "hurt" by accusations that he was appearing only for the money. Final marathon preparations under way 2013-04-20T11:27:58Z Their track records suggest they are, but these are mismatched medal winners, signed from more glamorous clubs but often in decline. QPR likely to be stuck with their overpaid failures if they are relegated 2013-04-14T22:00:02Z Both crews feature athletes who competed at the 2012 Olympic Games, including two British bronze medal winners in Oxford's Constantine Louloudis and Cambridge's George Nash. Pinsent wants incident-free race 2013-03-30T15:57:51Z Think of Claressa Shields, the first-ever gold medal winner in women’s boxing, and a junior at a high school in Flint, Michigan. The Oscar Pistorius myth 2013-02-20T19:53:00Z A number of gold medal winners from last year's Olympics and Paralympics were also recognised at the ceremony. Illustrator Quentin Blake knighted 2013-02-20T18:18:22Z With her husband, Bart Conner, another gold medal winner, she runs a gymnastics academy, supply company and magazine. Rebecca Adlington, you're not the only person to retire at 23 2013-02-06T17:54:00Z London Olympics gagging order – Team GB bronze medal winner Tom Daley prepares to perform a dive at the Aquatics Centre. London Olympics builders see gagging order lifted 2013-01-27T17:09:34Z Mark Lysons, Telford, UK: It's interesting looking back at the summer of sport and discovering that most gold medal winners came across as modest. Young people and self-esteem: Your views 2013-01-16T00:58:01Z Rather than criticize her son, who was one of only three British medal winners in the pool, Debbie Daley said the governing body should be grateful for his success rather than question his commitment. Mother of Olympic medal winner Daley dives into TV row 2013-01-10T15:15:59Z Scotland's Olympic medal winners are among those who feature on the New Years Honours list Olympic heroes Andy Murray and Katherine Grainger are among the Scots leading the New Years Honours list. Olympians lead Scots honours list 2012-12-29T00:00:34Z I've been to three Olympic Games and experienced them not just as a successful gold medal winner but also as a wide-eyed first-timer and again as an athlete struggling to meet expectations. Gold medalist Waddell named NZ Olympic team boss 2012-12-14T02:33:07Z Whether it was cycling, athletics, or even taekwondo - there were plenty of British gold medal winners at London 2012. Search is on for winter sports stars 2012-12-10T07:36:10Z Other highlights in the BBC's Christmas schedule include special episodes of Doctor Who and Call the Midwife and an edition of sports challenge Superstars featuring London 2012 medal winners. Strictly Christmas stars revealed 2012-11-28T18:52:11Z Mo Farah will be one of the Team GB Olympic medal winners taking part in the Superstars Christmas special. Mo Farah to take part in Superstars Christmas special 2012-11-14T17:06:19Z For several female medal winners, Friday’s ceremonies offered a chance to thank Mrs. Obama for her advocacy of fitness through her Let’s Move campaign, projected to reach 1.7 million youngsters by year’s end. U.S. Olympians honored in White House ceremony 2012-09-15T01:48:42Z Olympic medal winners Louis Smith and Victoria Pendleton will take to the dance floor for the new series of BBC One's Strictly Come Dancing. Olympians Come Dancing 2012-09-10T11:11:43Z Cyclist Pendleton won two medals at the London Games Olympic medal winners Louis Smith and Victoria Pendleton are to take to the dance floor on the new series of BBC One's Strictly Come Dancing. Olympic medallists join Strictly 2012-09-10T08:30:31Z He spoke to the country's weightlifting coach Patience Igbiti, who was a medal winner at Beijing. Nigeria's success in turning silver into gold 2012-09-06T14:17:38Z Beijing gold medal winner Oscar Sanchez of the United States, a former U.S. Ex-race car driver Zanardi wins gold in handcycle 2012-09-05T15:52:08Z Besides providing continual weather updates, he reports sports results, including Euro 2012 scores and London Olympics medal winners. Scientist at Work Blog: 'Big Brother' in Antarctica 2012-08-30T14:51:19Z There is little chance of a similar protest against discrimination by medal winners at the London Paralympic Games. Disabled people face a tidal wave of prejudice and discrimination 2012-08-30T07:30:01Z Besides providing continual weather updates, he reports sports results, including Euro 2012 scores and London Olympic medal winners. Scientist at Work Blog: 'Big Brother' in Antarctica 2012-08-28T10:47:14Z She is a multiple Paralympian medal winner – but in basketball rather than sailing. Paralympics 2012: GB sailors aim to break medal duck by striking gold 2012-08-26T21:00:01Z The two distance runners, continuing the proud Kenyan tradition of greatness in the sport, are medal winners, record setters and national heroes. How a Blind Kenyan Paralympian Triumphed 2012-08-24T08:05:33Z "An Olympics medal winner has reached the highest possible point of personal and sporting achievement," says Ruth Mortimer, editor of Marketing Week. To the victors, the spoils: Olympians to become the new fashion ambassadors 2012-08-20T10:47:43Z In Wales, the family of 19-year-old taekwondo Olympic gold medal winner Jade Jones . Home towns welcome GB heroes home 2012-08-17T12:01:17Z Jamaican sprinter and triple Olympic medal winner at London 2012 Yohan Blake believes he is a "better cricketer" than he is a sprinter. Blake hoping for Twenty20 chance 2012-08-16T16:28:10Z Kiprotich asked the president to build his parents a house Crowds in Uganda have given a hero's welcome to Stephen Kiprotich, the country's first Olympic gold medal winner in 40 years. Hero's welcome for Uganda runner 2012-08-15T11:14:29Z But there was bunting and a banner outside her mother's home saying "Well done Jade" as well as poster of a special Royal Mail stamp in the window saying "gold medal winner". Olympics champ's 'crazy' welcome 2012-08-14T17:35:34Z The proportion of state-educated gold medal winners is broadly similar to previous Games. Olympics 2012: third of Team GB medallists came from private schools 2012-08-13T20:47:55Z Have you attended the homecoming ceremonies of your Olympic medal winners? Home towns welcome GB heroes home 2012-08-17T12:01:17Z Great Britain's Olympic medal winners pose on the roof of Team GB House in Stratford. How much did each Team GB medal cost at London 2012? 2012-08-13T06:00:00Z The medal winners and the fans were triumphant. The atmosphere at the Games continues to amaze 2012-08-12T20:03:08Z I’ll say that again: The leading medal winners for the three traditional Olympic powerhouses were women — despite the fact that there were 30 fewer medals available to be won. Women’s Olympic success: a flood that began as a trickle 2012-08-12T18:13:53Z The two women went to the press conference and delightedly took their place on either side of Ki Bo-bae of South Korea, the gold medal winner. The story of London 2012: Guardian writers' Olympic Games review 2012-08-12T21:46:11Z Joshua will now field a host of offers to turn professional, following in the footsteps of previous super heavyweight gold medal winners such as Lennox Lewis and Audley Harrison. Anthony Joshua crowns Team GB's golden Olympics with 29th gold medal 2012-08-12T17:11:28Z "In the midst of reading and sending many different tweets last night relating to the Olympics, Jim mistakenly re-tweeted a comment from another user which referenced an Irish medal winner," he said. Wells in Irish joke re-tweet row 2012-08-12T13:48:02Z There's a lot of money to be made in producing medal winners. Dopers caught, but jury still out on clean Games 2012-08-12T10:33:51Z But if their aim is to show we are all one, they should consider putting the gold medal winner on the same podium height as the silver and bronze winners. IHT Rendezvous: Silver and Bronze Are Not Equal 2012-08-12T10:00:35Z For one of the most enduring features about London's splendid Olympiad has been the Scots medal winners' palpable sense of pride in being part of Great Britain. Olympic success sticks in Mr Salmond's craw 2012-08-11T23:04:11Z "He's been able to build kind of a blueprint, a model, for future coaches in terms of how they deal with players," said Kobe Bryant, one of five holdovers from the 2008 gold medal winner. Krzyzewski set for final game as US coach 2012-08-11T21:12:08Z Sadly, the names of the medal winners are not listed on the International Olympic Committee’s rosters. Essay: When Poetry Was an Olympic Event 2012-08-11T17:33:14Z The prime minister seems keen to build from the Games an argument for greater red-in-tooth-and-claw competition among schoolchildren, as if the single goal of the Games was to create more medal winners. London 2012 Games fortnight has been one of dreams and wonder 2012-08-11T18:42:00Z For every medal winner in the team there are many more athletes who did not succeed. Yamilé Aldama: That was not the real me but it's no reason to quit 2012-08-11T17:00:01Z He said that we were "rolling out the red carpet for French medal winners", a sarky rejoinder to Cameron's silly remark about unfurling the red carpet for rich French tax avoiders. Simon Hoggart's week: the Olympics top 10 of a Games convert 2012-08-10T23:01:08Z It is a kind of naïvete to think all medal winners are moral saints. Inside the Rings: Separating the Person From the Olympic Performance 2012-08-10T19:52:05Z Although none remain in print, her Olympic silver medal winner, at least, can now re-emerge into the light. Essay: When Poetry Was an Olympic Event 2012-08-11T17:33:14Z And Phil Jones getting hands-on with British gold medal winners as they came off the track. The BBC Goes Gaga for the Olympic Games 2012-08-10T19:36:46Z Mary JacksonGilston, Hertfordshire • The first-class stamps honouring GB gold medal winners are proving popular. Letters: Gold for grandstanding Olympics 2012-08-10T20:00:03Z "A clear majority of medal winners are actively communicating with their fans through Facebook, Twitter and other networks in London 2012," said Drew Thomson, chief executive of Starcount, the social media tracker. Phelps gets gold in social media at London Games 2012-08-10T14:11:11Z Royal Mail is painting postboxes gold in towns associated with Team GB's gold medal winners. Call for golden postbox for horse 2012-08-09T15:08:08Z Altogether, they found that thirteen of the fourteen gold medal winners smiled immediately after they completed their winning match, while eighteen of the twenty-six bronze medalists smiled. Why Bronze Medalists Are Happier Than Silver Winners 2012-08-09T13:45:45.263Z The 45-year-old, who was born in the Channel Island, was part of Team GB's dressage gold medal winners. Gold postbox celebrates Olympian 2012-08-09T05:57:28Z Every Team GB gold medal winner gets their own stamp, and a postbox in their hometown painted gold. 20 lesser-spotted things of the Olympics so far 2012-08-06T11:47:34Z And some commentators have pointed out that a relatively large number of Team GB's medal winners went to private schools. Teachers criticise PM on sport 2012-08-08T14:12:42Z Unfortunately for Salmond, Scottish tennis star Andy Murray, one of Britain's highest-profile gold medal winners of the Games, draped himself in the Union Jack at his medal ceremony on Sunday, prompting triumphant comments from unionists. "Scolympians" or Team GB? Games flare secession row 2012-08-08T11:49:05Z The thrill of victory and the agony of defeat: spontaneous expressions of medal winners of the 2004 Athens Olympic Games. Why Bronze Medalists Are Happier Than Silver Winners 2012-08-09T13:45:45.263Z The country's latest gold medal winner promised to achieve even more. Russia struggle, as Kazakhstan shine 2012-08-07T18:14:57Z Today's front page headline reads "22 carat gold: Britain's greatest Olympic medal haul for half a century", and under the banner "Happy and glorious" are pictures of gold medal winners in triathlon, cycling and dressage. Express and Mirror go Dutch over Olympics dressage win 2012-08-08T08:17:37Z Instead, a series of six stamps featuring all gold medal winners would be released after the Games finished on 9 September, it said. Britain aims to add to gold haul 2012-08-08T04:27:14Z The four-time Olympic gold medal winner in diving says he is joking, but there is a ring of truth there. Olympic Viewing: Ex-Olympians seize opportunities 2012-08-07T14:18:08Z This means that it wasn’t just that the silver medal winners were less happy than gold medalists; instead, as Matsumoto and Willingham write, “those who displayed something displayed discrete, negative emotions.” Why Bronze Medalists Are Happier Than Silver Winners 2012-08-09T13:45:45.263Z The Olympic gold medal winners watched the band at a small secret show at the Village Underground in Hoxton. Jessica Ennis and Bradley Wiggins attend secret Stone Roses gig 2012-08-07T09:12:01Z "They called for the media to pay more attention to silver and bronze medal winners." IHT Rendezvous: Too Much Olympic Fever in China? 2012-08-07T05:26:44Z The three medal winners walked around the track together draped in their national flags. Athletics: Suhr denies Isinbayeva hat-trick 2012-08-07T00:02:59Z The four-time Olympic gold medal winner in diving says he's joking, but there's a ring of truth there. Olympic Viewing: Ex-Olympians seize opportunities 2012-08-06T20:56:10Z Hungary allows medal winners to stay for the two weeks of Olympics competition. A Hungarian Olympic Gold Medalist, One Week Later 2012-08-06T09:02:51Z The boxer looked every inch a gold medal winner in waiting. Boxing: World champ Taylor delights high-decibel Irish 2012-08-06T15:51:17Z Quick stamps Every Team GB gold medal winner gets their own stamp, and a postbox in their home town painted gold. 20 lesser-spotted things of the Olympics so far 2012-08-06T11:47:34Z But in the corner of the image, Blake, the silver medal winner, is congratulating Gatlin on his bronze.' Olympics 2012 in art: Gillian Wearing watches Usain Bolt making history 2012-08-06T09:09:29Z Nearly a third of English medal winners are from the North, Yorkshire in particular. Olympics 2012: team GB medal winners broken down by sport, education and sex 2012-08-06T06:30:00Z The opportunity to watch the fastest men on the planet, and the alluring possibility of two more British medal winners – what's not to like? Olympics men's 100m – live! 2012-08-05T17:20:00Z It will also paint a postbox gold in each of the home towns of gold medal winners, including Cardiff city centre, Huddersfield and Colne. Stamp to celebrate cycling gold 2012-08-04T07:32:00Z The sport can also lift athletes out of hardship because of generous stipends and rewards that governments, athletic federations and wealthy fans often shower on up-and-comers and medal winners. Olympic Racewalking Is More Than Just a Stroll 2012-08-03T21:14:10Z Two Korean archers tying the knot would not be a first - gold medal winners Park Sung-hyun and Park Kyung-mo announced their engagement at the end of the Beijing Olympics. South Korea's "Soft Drink Pig" guzzles gold 2012-08-03T21:30:08Z Richards-Ross, a bronze medal winner in Beijing, will also run the 200 in London. London 2012: Jockeying for Position in the Women's 400 at the Olympics 2012-08-03T16:16:30Z UK medal winners get no prize money - but get the honour of appearing on a stamp instead. Why are US medal winnings taxed? 2012-08-03T08:55:29Z He was the exception that proved the rule that the friends and family of gold medal winners are never worth interviewing ever. Has London 2012 got us all blubbing? I second that emotion 2012-08-03T16:07:21Z After the race, an exhausted Campbell said that having three medal winners from the one town was "pretty special". Olympic bronze for Alan Campbell 2012-08-03T12:02:38Z Around 7% of children in the country are privately educated, but at the last Olympics one third of Team GB went to independent schools, nearly 40% of British medal winners, and 50% of gold medallists. Private schools 'dominate sport' 2012-08-03T09:57:53Z “The public is calling for more attention on silver and bronze medal winners.” London Olympics 2012: Badminton debacle prompts soul-searching in China 2012-08-02T22:34:00Z Many countries in Central Asia are also to medal winners. Why are US medal winnings taxed? 2012-08-03T08:55:29Z And all he did this week was add another mark to the record books by becoming the biggest medal winner ever in any Olympic sport. Column: This was a gold Phelps needed to win 2012-08-02T22:13:12Z It is unlikely any of those previous Korean gold medal winners were put under as much pressure as the 24-year-old Ki on Thursday. Archery: Korean Ki wins gold in final shoot-off 2012-08-02T19:40:20Z With Russia regarded a strong candidate for gold, 2008 bronze medal winner Italy and Germany will be looking for redemption after disappointing results in the individual saber competition Sunday. US saber team faces top seed Russia at Olympics 2012-08-02T18:27:11Z British Prime Minister David Cameron, who was in the audience with Russian President Vladimir Putin, commiserated with Gibbons, Britain's first judo medal winner since Sydney in 2000, as she left the mat. Harrison wins first U.S. judo gold 2012-08-02T15:29:50Z But Bartley will take centre stage on day six when he hopes to become Wales' first medal winner of the 2012 Games. Bartley targets first Welsh gold 2012-08-02T05:06:43Z The Republican lawmaker introduced a bill Wednesday that would exempt medal winners from the taxes, calling the penalty ridiculous. Rubio backs bill to nix tax for Olympic winners 2012-08-01T22:32:11Z While multiple medal winners in wrestling, weightlifting and Taekwondo, Iran could earn their first track and field honors through Asian record holder Ehsan Hadadi. Men's field event-by-event analysis 2012-08-01T14:37:50Z To many Chinese, the golds are a sign of the country's power, and gold medalists are rewarded far more generously than silver and bronze medal winners. China angry about swimming doping accusation 2012-08-01T08:42:15Z The heavily favored team, which also won the 2011 world championships, topped Russia by 5.066 points—a plump margin in a sport in which medal winners are often decided by fractions of a point. U.S. Women Win Gymnastics Gold 2012-07-31T23:38:21Z A bronze medal winner at the 1989 World Judo Championships, Lee's life was turned upside down when he lost to a South Korean in the final of the 1990 Beijing Asian Games. Luxury lifestyle for North Korean winners, losers may fear fate 2012-07-31T18:48:44Z What a medal on Wednesday would mean, in terms of going past Sir Steve Redgrave in the list of British medal winners, is not something I try to think about much. 'I try not to think of passing Redgrave' 2012-07-31T17:51:45Z After missing only two targets in qualifying, Hancock was the deserved gold medal winner. Hancock sets record to win gold 2012-07-31T14:19:51Z There is no evidence against her and all medal winners are drug-tested. China swimming star denies doping 2012-07-31T05:10:33Z "It's not awkward at all," the coach of the reigning Olympic gold medal winners told reporters before a practice session. U.S. not taking Tunisia matchup lightly 2012-07-30T20:46:12Z The resulting medal count will depend on the relative sizes of the countries of the medal winners, and may change as more medals are added onto the database. Olympics 2012: the alternative medals table 2012-07-30T10:09:16Z On Sunday they appeared at ease as they started the race alongside each other, although Cooke was never a factor and finished 31st, half a minute after the medal winners. Silver medal joy for British cyclist Lizzie Armitstead in Olympic road race 2012-07-29T20:45:02Z The draw of these games was too much, though, with a chance to add to his haul and become the all-time greatest medal winner in Olympic history. Column: Phelps proves human after all 2012-07-28T21:40:11Z They also plan to release a new stamp for each Team GB gold medal winner. 1948 Olympics: Day 1: Stamp of approval for Olympic Games 2012-07-28T09:30:00Z Olympic men's basketball team would rather not be given the "Dream Team" label, preferring instead to earn their own identity as gold medal winners once the London Games are over. U.S. Olympic basketball team prefers gold medal over 'Dream Team' label 2012-07-27T19:06:18Z "Seriously, some Americans just shouldn't leave the country," the nine-times Olympic gold medal winner told the Independent. Carl Lewis on Mitt Romney: 'some Americans shouldn't leave the country' 2012-07-27T12:12:42Z Meanwhile, the American former sprinter and gold medal winner Carl Lewis waded into the row over Romney's comments. London 2012: David Cameron says UK is ready for 'greatest show on Earth' 2012-07-27T11:37:17Z However a repechage was used to determine the bronze medal winner, competed between those defeated by the two finalists. ... even more great Olympic moments 2012-07-27T11:05:49Z My big dream is that, when I'm presenting BBC News at Ten, I'd love to be announcing that there are Welsh gold medal winners on a regular basis. Welsh voices soar for Olympics 2012-07-27T05:59:00Z Yet the question continues to be raised, including Thursday at a news conference here where Zagunis, a two-time gold medal winner, was chosen to carry the American flag. 2012 London Olympics Blog: To Dip or Not to Dip, That Is Zagunis's Question 2012-07-26T22:53:41Z He is the oldest medal winner ever, being awarded a silver, aged 73. TV review: Bert and Dickie 2012-07-26T08:55:47Z Every medal winner and half of all competitors, chosen at random, will be tested. Anti-dopers in record number of tests 2012-07-25T19:24:55Z Price, a bronze medal winner at the Beijing Olympics four years ago, will meet the 40-year-old, who won gold in Sydney in 2000, in his hometown on 13 October. David Price to defend heavyweight titles against Audley Harrison 2012-07-23T13:00:09Z The grids below show the nationality of every gold medal winner in each sport. Every gold medal since 1896 visualised 2012-07-23T11:04:45Z Hoy, a gold medal winner at the two previous Games, won the biggest number of votes among the 542 members of the British team. London 2012 Olympics: Sir Chris Hoy to carry flag for Team GB 2012-07-23T07:53:39Z Besides being warm of climate and, mostly, Muslim of religion, all six nations were first-time medal winners at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing. Countries Chasing First Olympic Medals Look Abroad 2012-07-22T20:13:35Z The United States and Australia, silver and bronze medal winners in 2008, are tipped to meet in the final while Britain will field a women's team for the first time. Olympics Water polo: Hungary out to confirm super power status 2012-07-21T15:33:29Z The first one, economic balance, shows the wealth of Summer Olympics medal winners — as measured by their countries’ per capita G.D.P. — since 1996, the year my analysis begins. Let’s Play Medalball! 2012-07-19T07:27:17Z The rules date back to the days when all Olympic athletes were amateurs, and companies tried to profit by tangentially associating themselves with medal winners. London Olympics 2012: Moratorium begins on athletes marketing themselves 2012-07-17T23:51:12Z Lord Coe, two times gold medal winner, said he had won "the biggest prize in sport". London 2012: Despite our anxieties, the Olympics will be a force for good in Britain 2012-07-14T23:08:48Z Twice silver medal winners Brazil also represent South America but Argentina, who won the last two tournaments in Athens and Beijing, did not qualify for the London Games. Suarez, Cavani to lead Uruguay attack in men's soccer 2012-07-09T14:29:44Z In the next sentence he went on to say: "The result is that independent schools produce more than their fair share of medal winners… and too many children think taking part just isn't for them." School sports: Our children's sporting dreams betrayed 2012-07-07T23:06:43Z He stood on the podium, posed for photographs with the other medal winners, threw his flowers to Debbie in the crowd, and made it to the semi-final with 90 seconds to spare. 50 stunning Olympic moments No 42: Michael Phelps goes big in Beijing 2012-06-25T12:55:26Z And some of those men have won a lot of medals - but the top medal winner of all time so far is Larisa Latinya, who won 18 medals for the Soviet Union. Olympic medal winners: every one since 1896 as open data 2012-06-25T12:04:17Z Also on hand were five other living decathlon medal winners. US Olympic decathletes put on record-breaking show as old timers watch on 2012-06-23T18:52:05Z The records, winning times, throws and point totals, the medal winners' names, all that stuff, will again be squirreled away in the vaults. Column: Olympians no more 'immortal' than we are 2012-06-20T19:56:14Z Photograph: David Jones/PA The three-time Olympic gold medal winner Ben Ainslie showed that even the greatest sportsmen occasionally have an off-day when he capsized on the final day of the last pre-Games regatta. Briton Ben Ainslie hits the water and misses gold at pre-Games regatta 2012-06-09T17:42:31Z In 1970, while a student, she was a medal-bearer when Edinburgh first hosted the Commonwealth Games, handing a bronze to Scotland's then champion swimmer and future Olympic gold medal winner, David Wilkie. Olympic torch lands safely in Scotland despite wind and rain 2012-06-07T21:00:40Z Olympic medal winners have come from many countries: this man didn't get one, though. Olympic medal winners: every one since 1896 as open data 2012-06-25T12:04:17Z Williams knows what it takes to secure Olympic gold - medal or torch Day four of the London 2012 torch relay will see Winter Olympics gold medal winner Amy Williams carry the flame. Williams and Gardener take torch 2012-05-21T19:20:14Z At the Mexico City Olympics in 1968 two black medal winners made a significant political statement by raising their fists on the winners' podium. VIDEO: 'I would repeat Olympic fist protest' 2012-05-19T18:15:00Z Jonathan Edwards will carry the Olympic flame close to his childhood home in Ilfracombe Olympic gold medal winner Jonathan Edwards is among the torchbearers set to carry the flame on its journey from . Olympian Edwards to carry torch 2012-05-21T05:32:21Z On Saturday morning, it will be flown by helicopter the 25 miles to Land's End, where three-time Olympic gold medal winner Ben Ainslie will be its first bearer. Olympic torch relay 2012 - live coverage 2012-05-18T16:39:00Z Rebecca Adlington Pro: A double gold medal winner in swimming four years ago. 2012 London Olympics Blog: Who Will Light the Olympic Caldron in London? 2012-05-09T18:30:26Z A bronze medal winner in the 60 meters at the world indoor championships on Saturday, Chambers served a two-year ban after testing positive for the steroid THG in 2003. UK in final bid to keep dopers off Olympic team 2012-03-12T20:23:08Z The triple Olympic gold medal winner Stephanie Rice has admitted her injured right shoulder is giving her concern. London 2012: best of the web 2012-02-10T13:32:14Z Ali was refused service at a Louisville restaurant after he returned home as a gold medal winner in the 1960 Olympics. Ali center part of legacy to his social activism 2012-01-12T18:23:09Z The only exceptions are athletes, Olympic gold medal winners, or those deemed to have improved the country's image with their accomplishments. Music Star Rain Joins South Korean Army 2011-05-01T06:05:00Z The Sabertooth, a Silver medal winner on the 2009 Hot List, features fangs that place 37 percent of the clubhead's weight on the outermost perimeter for increased stability. Hot List: Major-Winning Putters 2011-08-30T04:00:00Z The International Association of Athletics Federations had banned the multiple Paralympic gold medal winner from able-bodied competition, saying the blades gave him an unfair advantage. South Africa select Pistorius for worlds 2011-08-08T10:25:01Z The two races had this in common: Lochte touched the wall about a body length ahead of the silver medal winners. Ryan Lochte asserts dominance with two more golds 2011-07-29T14:54:05Z He’s the world record-holder in the 100, 200 and 400 for disabled athletes, and a multiple gold medal winner at the Paralympics. Oscar Pistorius hits qualifying time, may be 1st amputee to run at able-bodied worlds 2011-07-20T16:36:29Z He's the world record-holder in the 100, 200 and 400 for disabled athletes, and a multiple gold medal winner at the Paralympics. Pistorius qualifies, aims for able-bodied worlds 2011-07-20T16:35:08Z Her major rival in Shanghai will be the defending champion and multi-gold medal winner Kirsty Coventry, but Belinda Hocking of Australia who currently leads the world rankings will also provide a strong challenge. Five British swimmers to watch at the World Championships 2011-07-15T21:17:04Z The 2012 National Eisteddfod is taking place at the same time as the London Olympics The Archdruid of Wales wants the Welsh flag to be raised for Welsh medal winners at the 2012 London Olympics. Poet's Olympic Welsh flag demand 2011-06-27T12:21:11Z It is hoped a similar scheme will operate for athletes taking part in Glasgow 2014 Scottish Commonwealth Games medal winners are to be given money to help them when they retire from sport. Scots Games winners to share fund 2011-05-07T02:47:29Z However, a party official speaking on condition of anonymity so as not to upstage the 49-year-old Lewis, says the civic activist and nine-time Olympic gold medal winner plans to run in the 8th legislative district. AP: Olympian Carl Lewis to run for NJ Senate 2011-04-11T17:49:11Z All bouts run in a knockout format with a final deciding the gold medal winners Korea are expected to do well in the men's individual sabre while Italy remain the world's No1 team. Watching the Olympic Games 2012: Fencing 2011-03-19T09:00:02Z The Iranian government nevertheless awarded Miresmaeili about $115,000, the cash sum it promised each of its gold medal winners at the Games. On Soccer: For Palestinians, More Than a Soccer Game 2011-03-08T23:25:31Z Jamie Staff, a gold medal winner for Britain in Beijing, is now working for USA Cycling. Staff: Team Sky harming British hopes 2010-11-22T14:51:00Z Despite having joined an elite group of gold medal winners, Turner prefers to remain realistic about his achievements. European champion Andy Turner is ready for life in the spotlight 2010-08-13T23:01:00Z During the Tour, those prosecutors served grand jury subpoenas in connection with a possible case, including handing one to 2004 Olympic gold medal winner Tyler Hamilton. Contador Wins Third Tour de France Title 2010-07-25T20:03:00Z However, the dual Olympic gold medal winner and world record holder indicated he may be more willing to switch to long jump. Johnson challenges Bolt to break record 2010-07-22T23:31:00Z Thomas maintains his focus is on helping his fellow Olympic team pursuit gold medal winner become the first Briton on the Tour podium in Paris on 25 July. Sky's Thomas happy to push Wiggins 2010-07-07T08:33:00Z News of the investigation leaked ahead of the World Championships last summer, and Semenya was excused from the medal winners' press conference in an attempt to shield her from the world's media. Semenya cleared to continue her career 2010-07-06T18:03:00Z And, they're the people who help others reach their own goals, however talented they might be, from the medal winners to someone who thought they could never swim the length of the pool. Honouring grassroots sport 2010-06-12T16:00:00Z With 14 Olympians, seven gold medalists, two silver medal winners and plenty of other talented players, these two teams spent much of the season battling for the top spot in the conference. Blackhawks-Sharks ?going to be a great series? 2010-05-16T02:59:00Z Now you get somebody who has been a college coach, who's been a pro coach, who's been an Olympic gold medal winner as a player, as a coach. Once, twice, thrice as Griner goes dunking again 2010-03-30T01:00:00Z After a glittering career devastating 800m fields across the world, in the process becoming the southern African country's only ever Olympic medal winner, she is now back to her first love. Maria Mutola still leads from front ? but in South African football 2010-03-21T00:10:00Z Gold medal winner tours home city Thousands of people lined the streets of Bath to welcome back Olympic gold medallist Amy Williams as she toured the city on an open-top bus. Gold medal winner tours home city 2010-03-03T15:31:00Z After the game, the Canada Hockey Place crowd serenaded the gold medal winners with an uncommonly emotional rendition of “O Canada.” For Canada?s Faithful, a Gold That Means Most 2010-03-01T03:41:00Z The medal winners and two random athletes in each event are tested for performance-enhancing drugs. No News Is Good News on Antidoping Testing at Olympics 2010-02-27T20:50:00Z Sumann, a silver medal winner in the pursuit, called the relay "the most evil race in my life." Bjoerndalen closes in on record tally 2010-02-27T00:38:00Z As the flags of the medal winners rose high above the ice during the victory ceremony, one flag was conspicuously missing: the American flag. Kim Yu-na Wins Gold in Figure Skating 2010-02-26T06:05:00Z Mancuso skied Thursday with the assurance of a multiple medal winner, though she also benefited from an earlier start than the first-run leaders. A Grieving Mancuso Falls Short in the Giant Slalom 2010-02-25T23:17:00Z Bjoergen won the individual classical sprint and the 15K pursuit this week to become the first multiple gold medal winner of the Vancouver Olympics. After defeat, Davis looks to 2014 Games 2010-02-22T05:00:00Z The medal winners were stripped of their medals. No News Is Good News on Antidoping Testing at Olympics 2010-02-27T20:50:00Z Lysacek, last year's world champion, was the only medal winner who did not attempt a quad jump on Thursday. Figure skater Evan Lysacek shuns quad jumps, focuses on artistry 2010-02-19T07:49:00Z Back with a vengeance was the combined's bronze medal winner Anja Paerson of Sweden, who survived a spectacular crash on the big hill at the end of Wednesday's downhill. Evan Lysacek ends Yevgeny Plushenko's Olympic reign 2010-02-19T13:15:00Z Of course, if a medal winner ever needs to raise cash, they will probably be much better off selling the medal on eBay than melting it down. 2010-02-17T00:13:00Z When the three medal winners gathered at the base of the mountain, Miller, first on the podium, waved to the crowd and smiled. 2010-02-16T05:00:00Z The judges did not goof in picking the medal winners — mostly because the athletes last night made their jobs so easy. 2010-02-16T11:30:00Z Seventy-seven percent of the medal winners in Atlanta wore the Aquablade. 2009-07-29T12:30:00Z Anyway, the one we had with us would have been a medal winner in any kind of clothes. Torchy |
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