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3 hours ago · Chika Chukwumerije (Beijing 2008) Among the 27 medals Nigeria has won at the Olympics, there was a first for taekwondo in 2008 when Chukwumerije, won bronze after defeating Akmal Irgashev of ...
5 hours ago · Since 2008, more than 1,100 men and women boxers have competed in the Olympics — the exact number is somewhat lower due to fighters who took part in multiple years. Of those 1,000+ boxers, 55 ...
3 hours ago · Medalists. Basketball at the Summer Olympics has been a sport for men consistently since 1936. Prior to its inclusion as a medal sport, basketball was held as an unofficial demonstration event in 1904 and 1924. Women's basketball made its debut in the Summer Olympics in 1976. FIBA organizes both the men's and women's FIBA World Olympic ...
7 hours ago · Giannis Antetokounmpo accomplished another important career goal on Sunday, leading his home country to its first Olympic Games in men's basketball since 2008. After a tight first half Greece ...
3 hours ago · Giannis Antetokounmpo steered Greece to an Olympic ... "I don't want to get ahead and be talking about medals," he said at the press conference. "The last time we went to the Olympic Games was 2008.
3 hours ago · Giannis Antetokounmpo steered Greece to a berth in the Paris Olympics ... be talking about medals,” he said at the press conference. “The last time we went to the Olympic Games was 2008.
3 hours ago · Giannis Antetokounmpo will be another giant hurdle on the Boomers’ path to a Paris medal after the superstar helped end Greece’s 16-year Olympic basketball absence. Milwaukee’s two-time NBA ...
