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(Encyclopedia) AshantiAshantiäshänˈtē [key] or AsanteAsanteäsänˈtē [key], historic and modern administrative region, central Ghana, W Africa. The region is the source of much of Ghana's cocoa. It is…Witwatersrand
(Encyclopedia) WitwatersrandWitwatersrandwĭtwôˈtərzrăndˌ [key] [Afrik.,=white water ridge] or the Rand, region, Gauteng prov. (formerly a part of Transvaal), South Africa. The area, which forms the…Klerksdorp
(Encyclopedia) KlerksdorpKlerksdorpklĕrksˈdôrp [key], city, part and seat of the City of Matlosana local municipality, North West prov., NE South Africa, on the Schoonspruit River. The town, which…Bolt, Usain St. Leo
(Encyclopedia) Bolt, Usain St. Leo, 1986–, Jamaican sprinter. Unusually tall (6 ft 5 in./1.96 m) for his sport, he won the gold medal for the 200-m sprint at the 2002 world junior championships and…August 2016: Michael Phelps Is Man of Gold
World News | Disasters & Science News Here's a slideshow depicting the major U.S. news events of August 2016. 1. CDC Issues Zika Warning 2. U.S. Launches…Men's Olympic Decathlon Gold Medal Winners
1904 Thomas F. Kiely, Ireland 6036 pts. 1912 Jim Thorpe, United States - Hugo Wieslander, Sweden - 1920 Helge Lovland, Norway 6,804.35 pts. …Summer Games Gold Medal Winners: Marathon
1984 Joan Benoit, United States 2:24:52 1988 Rose Mota, Portugal 2:25.40 1992…Summer Games Gold Medal Winners: Heptathlon
1992 Jackie Joyner-Kersee, United States 7,044 pts. 1996 Ghada Shouaa, Syria 6,780 pts…1906 Olympics Team Sports Gold Medalists
Sport Champion Soccer Denmark Tug-of-War Germany Swimming 1906 Olympics Also Contested1952 Women's Nordic Skiing Gold Medalist
Cross Country Event Time 10km Lydia Widerman, FIN 41:40.0 Men Nordic SkiingTrending
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