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Joyner-Kersee took back-to-back gold medals in the heptathlon at the 1992 Olympics
The gold-medal swimmer remembers the doubts that came from feeling alone in the pool
Olympic sprinter says, ‘You have to know what you’re fighting for’
The oldest living gold-medal winner celebrates with oldest living African-American medalist
When black collegians debated boycotting the Olympics in 1968, he emerged as the most prominent face on campus
Bobsledders Elana Meyers Taylor and Lauren Gibbs earned the lone medals
And shares the story of the ‘swinging’ rent party that got them a sled
In the ’90s, the French skater famous for her flips and athleticism faced a skating world that wasn’t ready for her
Figure skater earned bronze in 1988
The Calgary Flames right winger and NHL scoring leader helped Team Canada break its 50-year drought in hockey in 2002