Olympic Games Poster, Antwerp 1920. Olimpic Games Poster. Poster has helped the look and feel of ... [+] Games.. (Photo By: Fireshot/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) The VII modern Olympic ...
Tug of war was last featured in the 1920 Antwerp Games, with the UK team — made up of City of London police — claiming gold.
Aileen Riggin, Newport - Won the gold medal in the three-meter springboard diving at the 1920 Olympics in Antwerp, Belgium.
The sport was discontinued after the 1920 Olympics in Antwerp after a series of controversies – in 1908, the American team complained that the British, represented by Liverpool Police ...
When Manteo Mitchell got a tattoo of the Olympic rings after the 2012 London Games, he chose a spot a few inches above his ...
With her 12 medals, she is considered one of the best females in her sport. Nurmi attended the 1920 Olympics to participate in athletics — better known as running, throwing, and jumping.
Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. I have had a lifelong love of both history and the Olympics. In 2024 Breakdancing or “Breaking” debuted as an Olympic event. Will it be ...
Archery has been at the Games 15 times, debuting at the 1900 Paris Olympics. Olympic archery continued at the 1904, 1908 and 1920 Games before taking a 52-year pause and being brought back at the 1972 ...
Antwerp, 14 August 1920 - The 7th Olympic Games were officially opened today in Antwerp. The proceedings began with each country&rsquo... Antwerp, 21 Aug 1920 - Irishman Pat McDonald won a gold ...
From the time Sir Dorabji Tata sponsored a handful of Indian athletes to the 1920 Antwerp Olympics, Tata group has been a ...
Percy Hodge won the gold medal in the 3000m steeplechase at the 1920 Olympics in Antwerp. The Golding family were contacted by England Athletics and wanted to donate the trophy awarded to Percy ...