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 ...

More than 30 communities across South-East Queensland celebrated over the weekend (22-23 July) to mark that Brisbane 2032 is now nine years away. Local celebrations were planned to welcome the ...

Victor Wembanyama's NBA All-Star debut was highly anticipated in San Francisco, and he did not disappoint. While his skills and talent are well known to everyone, it was his mentality that stood out ...

The Olympic Museum in Lausanne (Switzerland) is at the heart of Olympic culture and heritage. The key storyteller of the Olympic idea, the Museum is not just about the collections, but also a journey ...

The Olympic Museum invited Olympian Artist Hannah Wilkinson to create 10 original drawings to mark the inaugural Olympic Esports Week, held in Singapore in June 2023. In response to the unusual ...

Having accounted for eight Olympic medals, wrestling is India’s second-most successful sport at the Summer Games after hockey. The first Indian wrestler to win an Olympic medal was KD Jadhav, who won ...

A captain in the Army, Frank Reynolds won a silver medal with the 1948 Great Britain Olympic hockey team. One of the finest centre half-backs of the early post-war years, he was a regular in the ...

Aage Madsen was a doubles specialist who was Danish doubles champion in 1916 and won the title indoors in 1915, 1918, and 1919. He did play singles at the 1912 Olympics, in addition to partnering Axel ...

Unpredictable conditions had impacted sailing events at Paris 2024 up to the medal race on Friday 2 August for the skiff races. Twelve races had been completed up to the all-important medal race, ...

Dodd Starbird attended the US Military Academy at West Point, graduating in 1933. He then obtained a masters' degree in civil engineering from Princeton and then attended the Army Engineer School at ...