The 1952 Helsinki Games took place from July 19th until August 3rd. Helsinki beat out Minneapolis, Los Angeles, Amsterdam, Detroit, Chicago and Philadelphia to get the games. It turned out […]
Fanny Blankers-Koen of The Netherlands in 1999 was voted the Female Athlete of the Century by the IAAF. At the 1948 London Games she won 4 gold medals. She […]
Only two athletes have won the Decathlon {The World’s Greatest Athlete} twice. Bob Mathias from the USA won it in 1948 and 1952 and Daley Thompson in 1980 and […]
The 1948 London Games was the first Olympic Games in 12 years. The 1940 and 1944 Olympics were cancelled due to World War II. The 1948 games were almost given […]
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