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A Few Things You Must Know About India's First Olympic Medallist - Norman Pritchard.
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A first is always special and Norman Pritchard will always be remembered as the first athlete to represent India at the Olympics and win a medal. In fact, he won two medals.

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Simone Biles: American Gymnastic Powerhouse
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Simone Biles, in full Simone Arianne Biles, (born March 14, 1997, Columbus, Ohio, U.S.), American gymnast who was considered one of the sport’s greatest athletes.

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An astonishingly gifted athlete - Jesse Owens.
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Some might argue for Usain Bolt or Michael Phelps when it comes to selecting the greatest male Olympian of all time – but arguably nobody made a greater impact, or personified Olympic values, than Jesse Owens.

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Jim Thorpe: Legend Athlete Stripped of Olympic Medals
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Jim Thorpe - The Legend Athlete / But why he was stripped of his two Olympic gold medals. Few athletes build the kind of legacy that Jim Thorpe established over the course of his long athletic career.

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Jim Hines: First Sub-10 Second 100m Sprinter
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Born in Arkansas and raised in California, Jim Hines is best known as the first man to break the 10-second barrier in the 100-meter dash with electronic timing.

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Olympian sold her silver medal to raise funds for infant surgery.
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It's a selfless act of an Olympic medallist, Maria Andrejczyk who sacrificed her silver medal for £90,000 to fund life-saving heart surgery for an eight-month-old boy.

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M Sreeshankar’s qualification for the World Championship final is a big leap for India
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23-year-old long-jumper M Sreeshankar, who was unable to reach the finals of the 2019 World Championships in Doha, and the Tokyo Olympics, has successfully qualified for the World Championship in Oregon, with a best attempt of 8m. In doing so, he has become the first Indian to qualify for the event.

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Kurt Thomas: The man who changed American gymnastics.
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If there is any individual who represents a watershed moment in the history of American gymnastics, it is Kurt Thomas.

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Five thrilling events to watch in British Championships.
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Former world and Olympic medalist and BBC Sport commentator Steve Cram had confirmed to broadcast major event series. This means it will show four major track and field championships. The UKA Indoor Championships, the Muller Birmingham Diamond League and the Muller UK Athletics Championships.

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Poverty Can't Resist The Talent Of A 16-year-old Athlete.
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Lokesh Kumar, a Delhi based guy is evolving like a star in the athletics field. He is a boy of class 10 in Sarvodaya Co-Ed Vidyalaya in RK Puram, Delhi. This 16-year-old boy is one of the India's shining star in the sports arena. He belongs from a poor family with lots of crisis. His father (Jangjeet Singh) is a daily wager. He is a cycle rickshaw puller while his mother (Pushpa Devi) is a housewife and usually works in others houses to run her family comfortably.

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