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Jack London (athlete) Great Britain: Georg Lammers Germany: 1932 Los Angeles details: Eddie Tolan United States: Ralph Metcalfe United States: Arthur Jonath Germany: 1936 Berlin details: Jesse Owens United States: Ralph Metcalfe United States: Tinus Osendarp Netherlands: 1948 London details: Harrison Dillard United States: Barney Ewell United ...
Canadian Ian Millar in a 2007 picture. At London 2012 he participated in a record 10th Olympics. Only a small fraction of the world's population ever competes at the Olympic Games; an even smaller fraction competes in multiple Games. 949 athletes [1] (648 men [2] and 301 women [3]) have participated in at least five Olympics from Athens 1896 to Paris 2024, but excluding the 1906 Intercalated ...
By the end of her career, she had 18 Olympic medals in total and remained the top Olympian for four decades. Nikolay Andrianov is the most decorated male gymnast and the third-most successful ...
Athlete(s) with the most medals (gold–silver–bronze) Athlete(s) with the most gold medals Olympics (up to conclusion of 2024) Medal events (in 2024) Total Archery: 1900–1908; 1920; since 1972 18 5 76 74 66 216 Hubert van Innis (6–3–0) Hubert van Innis (6–3–0) Artistic swimming: Since 1984 11 2 22 20 21 63
The list of the most famous athletes in the world is dominated by footballers, ... ESPN's director of sports analytics, came up with a way to measure every top athlete's fame. The formula uses ...
Famous Black athletes span all sports, from football and basketball to tennis and gymnastics. This article focuses on 10 whose excellence made them household names and changed their sports forever.
Track and field athletes Hammer throwers; Javelin throwers; Male hurdlers; Marathoners; Long-distance runners; Middle-distance runners; Sprinters; Racing drivers; Triathletes; Tennis players. Female tennis players; Male singles tennis players; Male doubles tennis players; UFC fighters; Ultimate disc players; Volleyball players; Water polo ...
Our list of the Top 10 male athletes in the last 25 years includes some of the best talent in the history of the Muskingum Valley.