To most athletes, any medal, let alone an Olympic gold medal, is a badge of honor they proudly display in their trophy case.

Shortly after wrapping up her college career at Tennessee in 1995, Nikki McCray joined the U.S. Women’s National Team that would go on to win the gold medal at the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta.

Wladimir Klitschko previously sold his 1996 Atlanta gold medal for $1 million. However, he later donated it to charity. Anthony Ervin sold his 2000 Sydney Olympics gold on eBay. He then donated ...

RIO 2016: The design for the current Summer Olympics once again features Nike on the obverse, and the reverse depicts the emblem of the games along with a subtle, stylized? laurel wreathe.

Ruthie Bolton’s on-court achievements include two gold medals in the 1996 and 2000 Olympics, as well as a First-Team All WNBA selection (1997) and two All-Star appearances (1999 and 2001 ...

Olympic gymnast Jordan Chiles still has the Olympic bronze medal that dominated headlines this summer. In a tearful interview ...

Overall, Brazil has the most medals in men's Olympic soccer history with seven: two gold (2016, 2020), three silver (1984, 1988, 2012) and two bronze (1996, 2008). The United States has the most gold ...

Lewis won his eighth gold medal by anchoring the record-setting 4x100 relay team. But eight wasn't enough for him. Lewis, who qualified third in the 1996 Olympic Trials in the long jump ...

The mixed doubles event was added to Olympic badminton at the 1996 Atlanta Games. Who was the first woman to win gold in Olympic badminton? Indonesia's Susi Susanti took home the first women's singles ...

As the World Athletics Awards 2024 draws near, we shine a spotlight on the 12 finalists in contention for the World Athlete ...

The American flag that Michael Jordan used to cover up a Reebok logo on the 1992 Olympic medal stand was auctioned for $1.8 million. The flag was one of the items in Sotheby’s Colossal | The Ultimate ...

Adebayo, Miami coach Erik Spoelstra and Heat forward Nikola Jovic were honored Monday night for their Olympic medal ...