The Rio 2016 Men’s Olympic 100m sprint final is almost upon us, but who are the fastest men of all time? Here you can find out and watch the athletes run...
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It is believed that politics and sport are two separate entities and that they are never mixed together. Unfortunately this isn’t true, as many countries in...
By the conclusion of Rio 2016, 306 medals will have been awarded to athletes in 42 sports.
Many Olympians have said that their medals are deceptively heavy and...
The phrase “modern Olympics” is thrown around, but why are they modern? And what were the ancient Olympics?
They lasted only five days and featured the...
The common theme that drives all Olympians is the opportunity to stand on the podium with a medal around their neck.
This graphic shows every medal won by...
The modern Olympics have been celebrated for 120 years across the world. Each city that has hosted the Games has been required to have a stadium that befits...
London 2012 saw a record medal haul for Team GB and they’ll be looking to replicate and exceed that in Rio. In no particular order, we look at some of our...
It’s been 120 years since the Olympics were modernised and returned to the sporting world. In that time a lot has happened, some of which you may know, and...