Japanese gymnast Akinori Nakayama, who won six Olympic gold medals and gave his name to a ring manoeuvre still performed by ...

Japanese men's gymnastics great Akinori Nakayama, who won a total of six gold medals at the 1968 and 1972 Olympics, has died, ...

Kumar, 75, feels Indian hockey is back to its best after two back-to-back bronze medal wins in the Olympics (Tokyo and Paris) ...

One of the most controversial moments in football history took place during the 1986 FIFA World Cup when Diego Maradona ...

Mark Spitz's iconic moustache during the 1972 Munich Olympics became a psychological tool against competitors. Contrary to shaving it off, Spitz convinced the Russian swim team it increased his speed.

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Here are the members of the Indian men’s hockey team that guided India to its first and only World Cup title till date.

2024), one silver medal (1972), and two bronze medals (1988, 2004). The only other Olympic Men's basketball teams to win gold are the Soviet Union (1972, 1988) and Argentina (2004). With a 51-50 ...

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Nakayama won 10 Olympic medals and gave his name to a rings maneuver still performed by the world's top gymnasts.