Élodie Clouvel, The Olympic Modern Pentathlon Rider

The women’s gold medal in modern pentathlon was decided on the final day of the Paris Olympics. It will forever hold a significant place in the sport as it was the last modern pentathlon to feature riding as the sport will include the discipline of obstacle racing in 2028. […]

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Olga’s Gold Medal is Coming Home!

The discus gold medal won by Olga Fikotová-Connolly at the Melbourne Olympics 70 years ago has been brought back to Prague and is set to go on public display at the National Museum. It was brought ‘home’ by her daughters Merja and Nina.This exceptional item has […]

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Numbers Notes and Curiosities From Milano Cortina 2026

The dual hosting and widespread geographical nature of the 2026 Games—split between the city of Milan and mountains of Cortina d’Ampezzo and other alpine resorts in Northern Italy—presented a unique set of stories for both the Olympics and […]

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Klaebo Winter Champion Supreme

It was appropriate that the last gold medal of Milano Cortina 2026 should be awarded to Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo. He led Norway to a clean sweep of medals in the 50 kilometres cross-country mass start which not only confirmed Norway’s status as […]

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