Sport climbing consists of three separate disciplines: speed, bouldering and lead. At the last Olympics, one single combined event was held that incorporated all three disciplines. For the 2024 ...
(Jewel Samad/AFP/Getty Images) The men’s and women’s race walking events continued at the Rio Olympics on Friday and so did the Internet’s snark about the sport. But it wasn’t always such ...
Race walking is an event contested in all levels of the sport of track & field, from youth athletics up to and including the Olympic Games. Race walking combines the endurance of the long distance ...
Tracing its roots back to the original Olympic games ... It brings the speed, strength, excitement, and fun of track and field directly to fans around the country, allowing them to experience ...
Read on to learn more about the qualification process for Olympic hopefuls in sport climbing. In speed climbing, 28 athletes (14 men, 14 women) have qualified for the Paris Games. For the bouldering ...
Short track speed skating first debuted as a full Olympic sport at the 1992 Winter Games in France. The U.S.' best-known short track speed skater is Apolo Anton Ohno, an eight-time medalist who ...
With the worldwide climbing community growing there’s never been a better time to introduce the sport to the Olympics. In Tokyo it will be a combined format featuring three disciplines: speed ...