JJK was a four-time Olympian, who won the long jump gold medal in 1988, and long jump bronze in 1992 and 1996. In Olympic heptathlon competition she won the silver medal in 1984 and the gold medal in ...

Two medallists from the Paris Olympics and two champions from the recent European Indoor Championships feature on the Italian ...

That’s my goal. Hit outdoor worlds to get my name out there more, try to find a sponsor and then give it to God and see what ...

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 Thursday.

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 ...