Sentences with phrase «olympic gold»

To illustrate his point, Williams cited Charlie «the Chemist» Francis, coach of the sprinter and (briefly) the 1988 Olympic gold medalist in the 100 - meter run, Ben Johnson, who was busted for doping and stripped of his medals.

Later, they moved into the world of in - ear headphones, and the FitClips we reviewed earlier were the result of a partnership between Koss and Olympic Gold Medalist Dara Torres.

Joined by Women's Luge Champion Erin Hamlin of Remsen, Oneida County Executive Anthony J. Picente, Jr., today announced that young Oneida County athletes who want to emulate Hamlin in her quest for Olympic gold, who want to experience the thrill of the fastest sport on ice and who want to train under the guidance of USA Luge national team coaches and athletes can do so when the USA Luge Slider Search rolls into Utica on August 22nd and August 23rd.

ALBANY — An attractive Olympic gold - medalist says she had a close personal relationship with Gov. Paterson earlier this year — during which time she recorded a series of secret telephone...

The 66 - year - old governor will be competing against two Olympic gold medalists, controversial swimmer Ryan Lochte and gymnast Laurie Hernandez.

Two - time Olympic gold medalist Diane Dixon has also been name - checked as having a «close personal relationship» with Paterson — and though the details are a little less explicit, both Dixon and the Post were so kind as to come together to provide us all with a nicely posed photo shoot for this occasion (never let your big moment pass you by, we say!).

Unsurprisingly, the Mayor lost the 200m race against the double Olympic Gold Medalist.

«An incredible man» Four - time Olympic gold medallist Michael Johnson: «This was an incredible race.

The midfield maestro also featured for Nigeria's U-17, U-23 and the senior national team winning the FIFA U-17 World Cup in 1993, the Olympic gold in 1996 and two bronze medals at the African Cup of Nations in 2002 and 2006.

After acknowledging and thanking Glor and then saluting local native Emily Pfalzer for her role with the Olympic gold medal - winning USA Women's Hockey team, thanked the «changemakers» in the room who helped him for the past 12 years «leading our city out of the past, and now it's up to all of us to work together to determine our future.»

«David Cameron tries to strike Olympic gold before heading off on holiday Main The scale of the Conservatives» boundary problem»

ALBANY — The city Department of Education confirmed yesterday that Gov. Paterson intervened on behalf of Olympic gold - medalist Diane Dixon to get her a job after she'd been turned down...

Olympic gold medallist Chris Hoy was branded a «creep» and an «imbecile».

Trump named New York Yankees All - Star closer Mariano Rivera, three - time volleyball Olympic gold medalist Misty May - Treanor and Heisman Trophy - winning Dallas Cowboys fullback Herschel Walker, as co-chairs for the council.

Hotel executive Suraj Patel, who is running against Rep. Carolyn Maloney in the Democratic primary, posted «creepy» statements on social media joking about his attraction to Olympic gold medal gymnast McKayla Maroney — when she was just 16 - years - old.

This is big news in the week the PM has been branded an Olympic gold medallist for chillaxing.

BET story on BP Adams presenting an award to Brooklyn native Justin Gatlin, an Olympic gold medalist in track and field.

And I certainly didn't need any drugs or supplements to win an Olympic Gold medal.

Drawing on personal experience as an Olympic gold medal winner in fencing in 1968 and 1972, Schmitt's dissertation was written on the modern Olympic Games.

Among the famous Joanna ladies are Joanna Navare (this hot lady was King Henry IV's consort, very much like the Kardashian of our time), Joanna Hayes (sporty lady did America proud when she won the 2004 Olympic Gold medal), and Joanna Gosling (British journalist).

Gigi Fernandez a 2 time Olympic Gold Medalist in Tennis and co-founder of Baby Goes Pro.

Not a bad idea: Illinois State Senate Minority Leader Emil Jones Jr. has sent a letter to the Chicago Park District Board of Commissioners requesting that Ada Park in the Morgan Park neighborhood be renamed after Olympic gold medalist Ira Murchinson, who died last month at the age of 61.

Rudolph also coached 1972 Olympic gold - medal winners Diane Holum and Anne Henning.

Nikki McCray - Penson, a two - time Olympic gold medalist and head coach of the Old Dominion University women's basketball team, on speaking with passion and enthusiasm to young athletes

She is a two - time World Cup Champion and she is also a 1996 Olympic Gold medalist, 2000 Olympic Silver medalist and 2004 Olympic Gold medalist.

Aly is a 3 - time Olympic gold - medalist in gymnastics, and was the Team USA captain of the 2012 and 2016 Olympic teams.

By Lela Nargi With the Women's World Cup of soccer kicking off in Canada this coming June, two - time Olympic gold medalist and FC Kansas City forward Amy Rodriguez has been spending the winter getting in shape, in the hopes she'll make it on to the final roster.

Esther Perel, Psychotherapist and Author, talks sex and relationships with Abby Wambach, Two - time Olympic Gold Medalist and FIFA Women's World Cup Champion, and wife, Glennon Doyle, Author and Founder and President, Together Rising, and Tamika Catchings, former WNBA player and Co-Founder, Catch the Stars Foundation, and husband, Parnell Smith IT Solutions Analyst, HealthX

No Olympic gold medalist has ever looked as proud or as triumphant as Noah does when he starts honking the horn in that minivan.

As the world was watching the Summer Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Sunday, three former Olympic gold medalists and Tar Heel soccer stars — Mia Hamm, Kristine Lilly and Tisha Venturini Hoch — were on a hot soccer field in Raleigh, inspiring young female soccer players to be their best.

According to Olympic Gold Medal Decathlete Dan O'Brien, «Project ACES engages millions of children, parents and teachers each year to participate in physical activity at their schools and at home.

But yours will be, and once you discover how incredibly smart, alert and cute your own baby is, you might find it hard to avoid replicating that Olympic gold medal / movie star scene.

In its relatively short history, the venue has already played host to countless memorable moments of British success at the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games and the 2016 UCI Track Cycling World Championships, and Laura Kenny, who won double Olympic gold in 2012 and the omnium title in 2016, believes that a vocal home crowd will lead to more British medals.

In fact, it would seem obvious considering they have a team which has won the most number of international youth titles, been the most successful in Copa America tournaments, and in recent times, the Olympic gold medalists in football.

Surprise world winner Karsten Warholm forms part of a 400m hurdles field including Olympic champion Kerron Clement, while the women's triple jump sees world champion Yulimar Rojas up against Olympic gold medallist Caterine Ibarguen and the women's shot put includes world champion Gong Lijiao and the winner in Rio, Michelle Carter.

Atlanta 96 Olympic gold medallist Emmanuel Babayaro says the clamour for a very good goalkeeper for Nigeria at the World Cup in Russia is one issue that has been over emphasised.

If Nicola Adams had any fears of what would come next after her two Olympic gold medals, then Saturday night undoubtedly proved one thing: she can punch with the best of them in the professional ring.

The 400m features the likes of Olympic gold medallist Sanya Richards - Ross and 2011 world champ Amantle Montsho, while Britain's Tiffany Porter is up against a field including Olympic champion Sally Pearson in the 100m hurdles.

Alongside Renato Augusto, Thiago Maia was key to Brazil's midfield as they won Olympic gold in Rio, defeating Germany in the final on penalties and it looks a matter of time before he earns senior international recognition.

Double Olympic gold medallist Nicola Adams OBE has been released from her contract with GB Boxing and is free to pursue other career opportunities.

Olympic gold medallist Jason Gardener predicts even greater things for Adam Gemili, as long as he and his team take it step - by - step

Rebecca James will be hoping for similar story in the women's kierin while Jason Kenny continues his quest for a second Olympic gold of the Games in Rio and fifth of his career in the men's sprint.

But the Americans took the Olympic gold ahead of Japan in London in 2012.

In his farewell track season, the four - time Olympic gold medallist will run at his last Anniversary Games in July

Eight - time Olympic Gold - medallist Usain Bolt will give the go - ahead for the drivers to begin their formation laps at the United States Grand Prix this Sunday.

«For us, sporting success is about more than medals and trophies,» said Laura Trott, Britain's four - time Olympic gold medallist.

The four - time Olympic gold medallist has said the event forms a «key part» of his preparations ahead of the London 2017 IAAF World Championships next summer.

The four - time Olympic gold medallist is targeting the event as a «key part» of his preparations ahead of the London 2017 IAAF World Championships

It's not just any record, it's Kelly Holmes» Olympic gold medal record.

Organisers have also confirmed that Lord Seb Coe will be the official starter for the race, the two - time Olympic gold medallist setting the 57,000 runners on their way.