Tag: #Gold Medals
Sarah Storey Biography
Sarah Storey is a British Paralympic cyclist as well as a former swimmer who has won multiple gold medal winner at the Paralympic Games in both sports, and six times British (able-bodied) national track champion (2 × Pursuit, 1 × Point, 3 × Team Pursuit). Her total of 27 Paralympic medals including 16 gold medals...
Hannah Cockroft Biography
Hannah Lucy Cockroft, a British wheelchair racer specialising in sprint distances in the T34 classification is excellently known as Hannah Cockroft. She is well recognized for winning gold medals in both the 100 and 200-meter events at the 2012 Paralympics. She had two cardiac arrests at birth, which severely damaged her motor skills. While winning...
Holly Bradshaw Biography
Holly Bradshaw is a well recognized British track and field athlete specializing in the pole vault who is best known for being the current British record holder in the event indoors and outdoors, with clearances of 4.87 metres (2012 indoors) and 4.90 metres (2021 outdoors). In addition to this, she won a bronze medal at...
Laura Muir Biography
Laura Muir, a versatile British and Scottish middle- and long-distance runner is well recognized for being a 1500 meters 2020 Tokyo Olympics silver medallist. She was seventh in the event at the 2016 Rio Olympics. Muir won a gold medal at the 2018 European championships in the 1500 meters as well as she won two...
Karch Kiraly Biography
Karch Kiraly is an American volleyball player, coach, and broadcast announcer who was a central part of the U.S National Team in the 1980s that won gold medals at the 1984 and 1988 Olympic Games. He again went on to win the gold medal at the 1996 Olympic Games, the first Olympic competition to feature...
Damian Warner Biography
Damian Warner is a Canadian track and field athlete specializing in decathlon who is the 2020 Olympic champion and a three-time World medallist (silver in 2015, bronze in 2013, and 2019). At the 2016 Summer Olympics, he won the bronze medal. As well, he was the 2014 Commonwealth champion and the two-time and reigning Pan...
Matthew Walls Biography
Matthew Walls known by his nickname Wallsey is a British road and track cyclist. Walls won a bronze medal at the 2020 Track World Championships and three gold medals at the European championships. He won the gold medal in the men's omnium event at the 2020 Summer Olympics. He rides for UCI WorldTeam Bora-Hansgrohe. He has...
Krystsina Tsimanouskaya Biography
Krystsina Tsimanouskaya is a Belarusian sprinter who won a silver medal in the 100 meters at the 2017 European U23 Championships, a gold medal in the 200 meters at the 2019 Summer Universiade held in Naples, Italy as well as a silver medal in the team event at the 2019 European Games held in Minsk,...
Elaine Thompson-Herah Biography
Elaine Thompson-Herah is a Jamaican track and field sprinter specializing in the 100 meters and 200 meters. She won gold medals in both events at the 2016 Rio Olympics, where she added a silver in the 4×100 m relay. Additionally, she took silver in the 200 m at the 2015 World Championships and gold in...