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From 1912 to 1952, the Olympics also awarded…
From 1912 to 1952, the Olympics also awarded official medals for painting, sculpture, architecture, literature and music. Every work of art had to be somehow inspired by the concept of sport. A total of 151 medals were given during these four decades. The post From 1912 to 1952, the Olympics also awarded… appeared first on… Read More »
30 Interesting Facts About Ice Hockey
Here are 30 Interesting Facts About Ice Hockey. 1-5 Interesting Facts About Ice Hockey 1. Kris Draper was traded for just 1$ in 1993 to Detroit Red Wings. Thus, he began his reputation as the “One Dollar Man” and went on to win four Stanley Cups for Detroit. – Source 2. In 1930 World Ice…… Read More »
The first woman to win Olympic…
The first woman to win Olympic gold in the 100m, was wrongly thought to be dead dead in a plane crash. After the undertaker declared her alive, she spent a few days in and out of consciousness and was told she would never compete or walk unaided again. She went on to win another gold… Read More »