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1996 Gramophone Awards

The 1996 Gramophone Awards were presented on October 10, 1996 at London's Savoy Hotel and were published in the November 1996 issue of the magazine.Concerto (Record of the Year)Sauer,…

Cross Country World Cup Champions

Men OverallPts1Per Elofsson, Sweden7632Johann Muehlegg, Spain6033Thomas Alsgaard, Norway4744Pietro Piller Cottrer, Italy4565Odd-Bjorn Hjelmeset, Norway439 SprintPts1Jan Jacob Verdenius,…

Long Jump

Long JumpYear Distance 1948 Olga Gyarmati, HUN 18- 81/4 1952 Yvette Williams, NZE 20- 53/4 OR1956 Elzbieta Krzesinska, POL 20-10 WR1960 Vyera Krepkina, USSR 20-103/4 OR1964 Mary Rand, GBR…

2002 Olympics

Salt Lake City Final Medal Standings Leading Medal Winners Alpine Skiing Biathlon Bobsled Salt Lake City Olympic Firsts Cross Country Skiing Curling…

1956 Olympic Leading Medal Winners

Number of individual medals won on the left; gold, silver and bronze breakdown to the right. Men No   Sport G-S-B 5 Viktor Chukarin, USSR Gymnastics 3-1-1 5 Takashi Ono,…

100-meter Hurdles

100-meter HurdlesYear Time 1932 Babe Didrikson, USA 11.7 WR1936 Trebisonda Valla, ITA 11.7 1948 Fanny Blankers-Koen, NED11.2 OR1952 Shirley Strickland, AUS 10.9 WR1956 Shirley…

Discus Throw

Discus ThrowYear Distance 1928 Halina Konopacka, POL 129-113/4 WR1932 Lillian Copeland, USA 133- 2 OR1936 Gisela Mauermayer, GER 156- 3 OR1948 Micheline Ostermeyer, FRA 137- 6 1952 Nina…

Women's Role in World War I

During the First World War, women rose to the occasion and filled many necessary roles 1917 World War 1 U.S. Navy poster Related Links Women's History Month…

World Outdoor Records Set in 1998

World outdoor records set or equaled between Oct. 1, 1997 and Sept. 21, 1998; (p) indicates record is pending ratification by the IAAF.MenEvent Name Record Old Mark Former Holder1500…