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Diethard Finkelmann belonged to the West German handball team which finished sixth after losing the match for fifth place 17-16 against the Soviet Union, at the 1972 München Olympics. He won 68 ...
This event took place on 29/07/2024 at La Chapelle Arena, Paris. It includes Group Play Matches for Mixed Doubles, Women's Singles, Men's Doubles, Women's Doubles and Men's Singles.
This Athletics session was held at the Stade de France, on 02/08/24. This session includes the Men's Decathlon Shot Put, 100m and Long Jump, and Qualifying Rounds for Women's High Jump, Men's Hammer ...
Ma Lin of the People’s Republic of China wins the gold medal in the men’s table tennis final.
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In 2005, Alois Schloder became the seventh German ice hockey player to be inducted into the International Ice Hockey Hall of Fame in Toronto. His career started as a forward, but he later switched to ...
Zinaida Voronina's (then Druzhinina) international début came at the 1966 World Championships, where she won silver in the team event and bronze on the floor. At the 1967 European Championships, ...
Kidd was the only man to win basketball gold with Team USA at Sydney 2000 and Beijing 2008 as part of the 'Redeem Team'. Born in San Francisco to an African-American father and Irish-American mother, ...
Lakshya Sen’s rapid rise in the world of badminton has been nothing short of meteoric. From being a kid who was competing at the junior level not too long ago, Lakshya Sen has now beaten the legends ...
Triple Olympic champion Ivar Johansson achieved the rarest of feats in Los Angeles in 1932 as he sealed gold in both styles of wrestling and two different weight categories. Born in the town of ...
While the first iterations of the modern Olympic Games brought athletes together on the field of play, there was no official plan in place to host those who travelled to compete. The first Olympic ...