The men’s 100m at the 1932 Los Angeles Olympic Games was won by American Eddie Tolan in a world record equalling time of 10.38 seconds. Second placed Ralph Metcalfe, also from the US, was given the same time. See more on the History of the Olympics 100m sprint.
Entries Tagged as 'USA'
100m Men's Sprint 1932 LA Olympic Games
September 24th, 2014 · No Comments · Athletics
Tags: 100m·1932·1932 Olympics·Athletics·events·Los Angeles·olympic games·track and field·USA
Marathon Atlanta 1996 Olympic Games
June 13th, 2012 · No Comments · Athletics
The men’s marathon at the 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games in the USA was won by South African runner Josia Thugwane. Here is a highlight video of the race, unfortunately it is in Spanish. See more on the men’s Olympic Games marathon.
Tags: 1996·1996 Olympics·Athletics·Atlanta·events·marathon·olympic games·South Africa·track and field·USA
Marathon Los Angeles 1984 Olympic Games
June 13th, 2012 · No Comments · Athletics
The men’s marathon at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympic Games in the USA was won by Portuguese runner Carlos Lopes. Other runners in the race were John Treacy, Charles Spedding, Jospeh Nzau, Robert DeCastella, Takeshi Soh, Juma Ikangaa, Toshihiko Seko. Here is final lap of the race. See more on the men’s Olympic Games marathon.
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Tags: 1984·1984 Olympics·Athletics·events·Los Angeles·marathon·olympic games·Portugal·track and field·USA
Marathon Munich 1972 Olympic Games
June 13th, 2012 · No Comments · Athletics
The men’s marathon at the 1972 Munich Olympic Games in Germany was won by US runner Frank Shorter. Here is a video of the event, just 3.5 minutes and unfortunately no sound. See more on the men’s Olympic Games marathon.
Tags: 1972·1972 Olympics·Athletics·events·Germany·marathon·Munich·olympic games·track and field·USA
100m Men's Sprint 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games
May 1st, 2012 · No Comments · Athletics
The men’s 100m at the 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games was won by Canadian sprinter Donovan Bailey in 9.84 seconds in a world record time. Here is a video of the final. See more on the History of the Olympics 100m sprint.
Tags: 100m·1996·1996 Olympics·Athletics·Atlanta·events·olympic games·track and field·USA·world record
100m Men's Sprint 1984 LA Olympic Games
May 1st, 2012 · No Comments · Athletics
The men’s 100m at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympic Games was won by American sprinter Carl Lewis in 9.99 seconds. Here is a video about Carl and the build up and race of the final. See more on the History of the Olympics 100m sprint.
Tags: 100m·1984·1984 Olympics·Athletics·events·Los Angeles·olympic games·track and field·USA
NHL Combine in 2007 – Part 2
February 24th, 2011 · No Comments · Ice Hockey, Testing
Here is more of the 2007 NHL combine test – the annual NHL Draft involves interviews, medical screenings, and fitness tests over a four-day period. Here is part two of the two videos from the NHL Combine in 2007 that capture the action of the day, which focus on Stefan Legein and Sam Gagner. (video length 5.41). Here is part one. See more information about the NHL combine.
Tags: draft camp·Ice Hockey·NHL·NHL Combine·USA·winter sports
NHL Combine Testing 2007 – Part 1
February 24th, 2011 · No Comments · Ice Hockey, Testing
The annual NHL Draft involves interviews, medical screenings, and fitness tests over a four-day period. Here is part one of two videos from the NHL Combine in 2007 that capture the action of the day, which focus on Stefan Legein and Sam Gagner. (video length 6:55). See part 2. See more on the NHL combine.
Tags: draft camp·Ice Hockey·NHL·NHL Combine·USA·winter sports
Jones wins Sydney 2000 Olympics Women's 100m Final
September 20th, 2010 · No Comments · Athletics
Marion Jones wins by a mile (well by 0.37 seconds margin) in the women’s 100m sprint event. Her time was 10.87 seconds. She was subsequently stripped of her medals years later after it was found out that she had taken performance enhancers.
Tags: 100m·2000·2000 Olympics·events·Marion Jones·olympic games·Sydney·USA
1994 World Cup USA Best Goals
May 19th, 2010 · Comments Off on 1994 World Cup USA Best Goals · Football (Soccer)
Here’s a compilation of many of the goals from the FIFA World Cup of ’94. It starts off with lots of the goals of the tournament. Keep an eye out for these goal scorers: Bebeto, Roberto Baggio, Bergkamp, Branco, Brolin, Hagi, Hierro, Klinsmann, Maradona, Romario, Salenko, and Stoichkov.
Tags: 1994 World Cup·FIFA World Cup·goals·USA