Tag Archives: Rio 2016

The Sports Archives – 2016 Rio Olympics Part 4: Katinka Hosszú

Posted on September 21, 2016 by

The rigorous involvement of women in the Olympics is officially sourced in the 1900s. The Paris Summer Olympics of 1900 saw the incorporation of women’s events in tennis and golf, and over the next century, more sports began to include … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – 2016 Rio Olympics Part 3: Usain Bolt

Posted on August 29, 2016 by

The title “fastest man alive” is commonly issued as a substitutive nickname for The Flash, DC comics’ renowned superhero character. However, the title is also utilized as an alternative description of Usain Bolt, accredited Olympic athlete and professional sprinter! Bolt … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – 2016 Rio Olympics Part 2: Michael Phelps

Posted on August 26, 2016 by

He’s one of the most renowned Olympic athletes in North America as of 2016, and if you’ve paid any attention to the United States’ performance at Rio this past year, you probably know quite a bit about him already! Michael … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – 2016 Rio Olympics Part 1: Overview/Rankings

Posted on August 22, 2016 by

The official conclusion to the 2016 Summer Olympics (or, as it is more widely and popularly known, Rio 2016) has recently arrived, and participating nations are headed home with proud competitors, many of whom are celebrating proud victory at this … Continue reading →

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