Archive for the 'Olympic athletes' Category

Memorable Track and Field Events at the Olympic Games

Track and Field is the Queen of Sports and the 2008 Olympic Games had witnessed truly memorable results in men’s sprints. Usain Bolt’s two world records, that he had since broken, 9.69 in 100m and 19.30 in 200m, were simply unbelievable and made the Olympic track and field events stand out. But it was not [...]

Memorable triple jump

Triple jump used to be an event that few non-track and field enthusiasts even noticed. At the Melbourne Olympic Games in 1956 the best of the filed jumped only over 15 meters. Today even women go over 15 meters and with the men’s World Record being over 18 meters and jumpers routinely going over 17 [...]

Will Tiger Woods play golf at the Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games 2016?

Answer: I don’t care!! And not because of his sex life but because I think it really means squat if he were to win the Olympic games golf event that was only recently added to the list of Olympic sports at the 2016 games. With the mass media coverage of Tiger’s infidelities, the man has [...]