Tokyo Olympics: Norway's Karsten Warholm shatters 400m hurdles world record to win gold
09-08-2021
(Worldkings.org) Norway's Karsten Warholm has smashed his own world record to become Olympic champion of the men's 400 metres hurdles in Tokyo.
Janja Garnbret becomes first woman to win a climbing gold medal at the Olympics
08-08-2021
(worldkings.org) As night descended on Tokyo, the climbing wall at the Aomi Urban Sports Park was bathed in light.
China's Zhang breaks world record to win men's 50m rifle 3 positions at Tokyo Olympics
05-08-2021
(worldkings.org) Zhang Changhong broke the world record to win the last shooting gold of the Tokyo Olympics and the fourth for China in men's 50m rifle 3 positions here on Monday.
The Tokyo Olympics’ Newest Stars Are Two 13-Year-Old Skateboarders
03-08-2021
(WorldKings.org) Japan’s Momiji Nishiya, 13, made history on Monday when she took home the first women’s street skateboarding Olympic gold medal at the Tokyo 2020 Games. Standing next to her on the Olympic podium was Rayssa Leal from Brazil, also 13, who earned silver in the event. Japanese skater Funa Nakayama, 16, took bronze.
Caeleb Dressel Breaks His Own World Record In 100-Meter Butterfly At The Olympics
01-08-2021
(worlkdings.org) U.S. star swimmer Caeleb Dressel has beaten his own world record in the 100- meter butterfly at the Tokyo Olympics.
The 58-year-old athlete stepped onto the podium at the Tokyo Olympics
31-07-2021
(WorldKings.org) Abdullah Al-Rashidi pulled a Kuwaiti flag from his pocket and draped it over his shoulders, a huge smile beaming beneath his bristly mustache.
China's Shi Zhiyong wins weightlifting 73kg gold at Tokyo Olympics
31-07-2021
(worldking.org) Chinese weightlifter Shi Zhiyong clinched the gold medal at Tokyo Olympics men's 73-kilogram final on Wednesday.
[WORLDKINGS] World Tops Academy – Top 5 youngest Olympics gold medal winners of all-time
30-07-2021
(worldkings.org) The Olympic Games are for both the young and the old. There is a lack of age limit which does not restrict a competitor from participating and representing their country at the Olympics. In the history of the multi-sport event, there have been several extremely young Gold medallists. The following athletes are icons of their sport and the Games in general. It is a sensational feat to win not just any medal, but a gold medal. However, to do it even before one is an adult is something marvelous. This is top 5 youngest Olympics gold medal winners of all-time.
[WORLDKINGS] The unique contests around the world - P43 – Yukigassen: Japan's fierce snowball Olympics
27-04-2021
(worldkings.org) On February 20 a mountain in Hokkaido, Japan erupted. Not in the traditional explosion of lava and ash, but in a hail of snowballs: It’s the 28th annual Showa Shinzan International Yukigassen World Championship.
[RECORD NOMINATION] Africa Records Institute (AFRI) – P17. Usain Bolt (Jamaica) : The first and only African sprinter to win Olympic 100 m and 200 m titles at three consecutive Olympics.
28-02-2020
(WorldKings.org) Usain St Leo Bolt is a Jamaican former sprinter. He is the first and only African sprinter to win Olympic 100 m and 200 m titles at three consecutive Olympics.