Tag: olympics

Oct 3, 2022

This Shoe is So Good the Olympics Declared It Cheating

This Shoe is So Good the Olympics Declared It Cheating

Why have some versions of the Nike Venusfly running shoe been declared illegal in competition?

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Aug 12, 2022

5 Things Gymnasts Are Not Allowed to Do Anymore

5 Things Gymnasts Are Not Allowed to Do Anymore

It’s known as the Code of Points, which is updated every four years.

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Jul 27, 2021

Hidilyn Diaz Ends 100 Year Drought, Wins First-Ever Gold Medal for the Philippines

Hidilyn Diaz Ends 100 Year Drought, Wins First-Ever Gold Medal for the Philippines

They sent their first Olympic delegation to Paris for the 1924 Games

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Jul 26, 2021

Mildly Terrifying Basketball Robot Casually Drains Half Court Shot

Mildly Terrifying Basketball Robot Casually Drains Half Court Shot

Great form!

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Apr 21, 2021

Remembering the 1968 Olympics When One Man Defied Convention and Changed a Sport Forever

Remembering the 1968 Olympics When One Man Defied Convention and Changed a Sport Forever

At the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, high jumper Dick Fosbury shocked the world

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Jan 20, 2021

At 253.5m (831.7 ft), the World Record for Longest Ski Jump is Completely Bonkers

At 253.5m (831.7 ft), the World Record for Longest Ski Jump is Completely Bonkers

Stefan Kraft was only 23-years-old when he landed the historic jump

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Jan 29, 2020

Tokyo Unveils Official 2020 Olympics Art Posters and They’re Beautiful

Tokyo Unveils Official 2020 Olympics Art Posters and They're Beautiful

Okay, these are awesome

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Feb 12, 2018

Mexico Has an Olympic Ski Team and Their Outfits are Awesome

Mexico Has an Olympic Ski Team and Their Outfits are Awesome

Oh and the outfits from previous years are also quite something

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Aug 30, 2017

What Rio’s Olympic Venues Look Like a Year Later

What Rio's Olympic Venues Look Like a Year Later

Hint: not good

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Aug 22, 2016

The Japanese Wrestling Team and Their Coach Had the Best Celebrations at the Olympics

The Japanese Wrestling Team and Their Coach Had the Best Celebrations at the Olympics

Although the 2016 Summer Olympics are over, there were moments from the games that will last a lifetime

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