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The pain mounted in DeHart Hubbard’s foot as he prepared for his final jump of the 1924 Paris Olympics. The 20-year-old was a track star from Cincinnati and one of four Black athletes ...
First-year long jumper Maud Zeffou-Poaty initially tried track and field to occupy her time. As she improved, her dedication to the sport transformed her into a standout long jumper in France. “At the ...
Holly Willoughby looks effortlessly stylish in a long black coat and fuchsia jumper at The Commitments press night with husband Dan Baldwin. By AMELIA WYNNE FOR MAILONLINE. Published: 19:39 EDT ...
Mabel Staton, the Black track and field standout who broke through racial barriers and became the only woman to compete for the United States in the long jump at the 1952 Helsinki Olympics, died ...
Mabel Staton, the Black track and field standout who broke through racial barriers and became the only woman to compete for the United States in the long jump at the 1952 Helsinki Olympics, died ...
Long jump star Marquis Dendy secured victory at the World Indoor Tour Final in Birmingham whilst competing in a balaclava and a bucket hat. Dendy took to the arena on Saturday to compete in the ...
While she needed her best performance of the year to make it to the 2024 Paris Games, long-jumper and Texas Tech-alum Monae’ Nichols delivered exactly that at Saturday night’s Olympic Trials in Eugene ...
100 years ago, a Black long jumper made history at another Paris Olympics DeHart Hubbard became the first Black athlete to win an individual gold medal in 1924. His family is making sure his story ...
The pain mounted in DeHart Hubbard’s foot as he prepared for his final jump of the 1924 Paris Olympics. The 20-year-old was a track star from Cincinnati and one of four Black athletes ...