Olympic News
Olympic track uniforms spark online debate about who designed them and why they’re so skimpy
U.S. track and field athletes have around four dozen pieces to choose from when assembling their uniforms at the Olympics. But the one grabbing the most attention is a high-cut leotard that barely covers the bikini line and has triggered…
Olympic triple jump champion Yulimar Rojas tears Achilles tendon and will miss Paris Games
Olympic triple jump champion Yulimar Rojas has torn her left Achilles tendon and says she will miss this year’s Paris Games. The 28-year-old Venezuelan said on her Instagram account that she was injured while training in Spain. She said she…
40 years after competing in Los Angeles, Venezuelan shooter returns to the Olympics at age 60
It’s been 40 years since Venezuelan trap shooter Leonel MartÃnez last competed at the Olympics. He was only 20 when he took part in the Los Angeles Games in 1984, but says he’s in better shape now, at 60, as he prepares to compete in Paris…