Tag: Olympic Games
Bobby Finke Defends Tokyo Gold in 1500m Freestyle: Deadspin Update
Bobby Finke, the talented swimmer who won a gold medal in the 1500m freestyle at the Tokyo Olympics four years ago, has once again secured his spot to defend his title in the upcoming...
Swimmer Lilly King: Pre-Olympics Ring Celebration
Lilly King, a talented swimmer, made history at the U.S. Olympic Trials in Indianapolis. She secured her spot in both the 100- and 200-meter breaststrokes for the third consecutive Olympics. After finishing second in...
Swimmer Lilly King: Pre-Olympics Ring and Deadspin Coverage
Lilly King had a memorable night at the U.S. Olympic Trials in Indianapolis. She made history by becoming the first American swimmer to qualify for both the 100- and 200-meter breaststrokes in three consecutive...
Sha’Carri Richardson Dominates 100m at 2024 US Olympic Trials
Sha'Carri Richardson, the talented sprinter, showcased her skills during the 2024 US Olympic Trials, moving closer to her dream of competing at the Olympics. In the women's 100 meters opening round, Richardson blazed past...
2028 Olympics: Swimming at SoFi Stadium, Softball in Oklahoma City
Olympic swimming is making a big change for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. The swimming competition will now be held at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California. This is a significant move from the original...
Swimmer Lilly King Receives Pre-Olympics Ring from Deadspin
Lilly King had a memorable night at the U.S. Olympic Trials in Indianapolis. She made history by becoming the first American swimmer to qualify for both the 100- and 200-meter breaststrokes in three consecutive...
Katie Archibald to Miss Paris Olympics 2024 Due to Garden Accident
British cyclist Katie Archibald, a two-time Olympic gold medalist, will unfortunately not be able to participate in the upcoming 2024 Paris Olympics due to a recent garden accident. The 30-year-old athlete suffered a serious...
Farzad Mansouri: Journey from Kabul to the Olympic Refugee Team
Farzad Mansouri, a taekwondo athlete, had a remarkable journey from Kabul to the Olympic Refugee Team. He represented Afghanistan at the Tokyo Olympics, but little did he know that shortly after, he would be...
Novak Djokovic Confirms Participation in Paris Olympics
Novak Djokovic, the tennis superstar from Serbia, has officially announced that he will be participating in the upcoming Paris Olympics this summer. This will mark his fifth appearance at the Olympic Games, a testament...
Elaine Thompson-Herah Opts Out of Defending 200m Title in Paris Olympics
Jamaica's track and field star Elaine Thompson-Herah, known for her impressive five Olympic gold medals, has made the decision to not defend her 200m title at the upcoming Paris Olympics. The 31-year-old athlete has...