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Olympic gold medal winner talks at sporting lunch organised by Rugby World Cup winner
[ad_1] Britain’s most decorated female Olympian, Dame Katherine Grainger, captivated the audience at the Southern Sporting Clubs’ lunch in Cambridge. The London 2012 Olympic gold medal-winning rower spoke at The…
Syngenta Group Announces Mary-Dell Chilton Awarded National Medal of Technology and Innovation
[ad_1] Award recognizes significant contributions and achievements in science, technology and innovation that contribute to Americans’ well-being Chilton made groundbreaking advancements in biotechnology during her 35-year tenure at Syngenta BASEL,…
Gymnastics Ireland apologizes after Black athlete is snubbed in medal ceremony
[ad_1] The governing body for gymnastics in Ireland has issued an apology after a video resurfaced appearing to show a judge ignoring the only Black girl at a medal ceremony…
Wushu exponent Kimberly Ong wins Singapore’s first medal at the Hangzhou Asian Games
[ad_1] HANGZHOU – Kimberly Ong did not have many expectations going into the Asian Games, but she surprised herself on Monday as she clinched bronze in the women’s changquan for…
Germany Wins Basketball World Cup for 1st Time, Holds off Serbia 83-77 for Gold Medal
[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Have a summer, Germany. Dirk Nowitzki went into the Basketball Hall of Fame, and now his homeland stands atop the men’s international basketball world. Tournament…
Canada one win away from historic World Cup basketball bronze medal – theBreaker
[ad_1] Bob Mackin A bronze medal on Sunday and a medal of any colour next summer. That is the mantra for Howard Kelsey, a West Vancouverite who played on Canada’s…
Vietnam pilot who disregarded direct order gets Medal of Honor
[ad_1] In 1968, Capt Larry Taylor tried something that had never been done before under intense enemy fire. [ad_2] Source link
Coins and medal found in mysterious West Point time capsule from 1820s
[ad_1] The military academy first thought the 200-year-old box was empty. Closer study revealed otherwise. [ad_2] Source link
Medal of Honor Monday: Navy Ensign Charles Hammann
[ad_1] Navy Ensign Charles Hazeltine Hammann was one of the first U.S. military aviators who went to battle when the country entered World War I, so it’s fitting that his…