Originally an alternate for the Games, Frazier knocked out his first three opponents then won the gold-medal bout despite a broken thumb...
Originally an alternate for the Games, Frazier knocked out his first three opponents then won the gold-medal bout despite a broken thumb...
The first person to repeat as an Olympic champion in the 100 meters, she felt strongly about her role as an activist....
Read the stories of Olympic and Paralympic athletes in these special story collections.
The Paralympic sled hockey team won gold at the Salt Lake City 2002 Games. They are the first Paralympic team inducted into the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Hall of Fame.
Acknowledged as the single greatest race in the history of women’s swimming, the women’s 4x100m freestyle relay team won the only women’s swimming gold at Montreal 1976.
A shared passion for sport and inclusion brought the Welgers together.
U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum offers parking in the adjacent Park Union District lot for $7.50 per-day. Metered parking is also available on Sierra Madre and Vermijo.
Olympic Marks are used under license from the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee. 36 U.S.C. 220506
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