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London Baseball Basketball Boxing Diving Field Hockey Gymnastics Soccer…United States Olympic Training Facilities
Where American Olympic hopefuls live and train by Elizabeth Olson Related Links Olympics Overview Birth of the Modern Olympics Olympic Athletes Memorable Olympic Moments…Jason Kenny
Cyclist Jason Kenny has won six Olympic gold medals, tying him for the all-time lead among British athletes. He has won medals at three different Olympic games. Jason Kenny grew up in Bolton in…Serena Williams
Serena Williams dominated women's professional tennis for two decades after she and her sister Venus became stars of the sport in the late 1990s. She has won 23 major singles titles, the most in the…Sites of the Modern Olympic Games
Related Links 2012 Summer OlympicsMemorable Olympic MomentsBirth of the Modern OlympicsEncyclopedia: Ancient OlympicsSummer Olympics Through The Years HistoryAll-Time…Reeva Steenkamp
Reeva Steenkamp is the model who was shot to death by her boyfriend, Olympic sprinter Oscar Pistorius, at his home in South African on the morning of February 14, 2013. Pistorius was sent to prison…Women's Boxing
First Olympic Appearance: 2012 by Jennie Wood Did You Know? Women's boxing first appeared at the 1902 Olympics as a demonstration bout, but for most of the twentieth century the sport was…Triathlon
First Olympic Appearance: 2000 by Gerry Brown and Mark Zurlo Did You Know? The triathlon, which was born in San Diego in 1974, is the youngest sport that will be contested at the 2000…Rhythmic Gymnastics
First Olympic Appearance: 1984 by Gerry Brown and Mark Zurlo Did You Know? Rhythmic gymnastics routines should last between 75 and 90 seconds and the gymnasts are penalized for every…Basketball
First Olympic Appearance: 1936 (men); 1976 (women) by Mike Morrison and Mark Zurlo Did You Know? When basketball began as an Olympic sport in 1936 (for men only), it was played on outdoor…Trending
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