Fotyen Tesfay runs second-fastest women’s marathon in history

Fotyen Tesfay of Ethiopia ran the second-fastest women’s marathon in history to win the Barcelona Marathon on Sunday. Tesfay, ...
World Athletics

Tesfay goes No.2 all time with 2:10:51 marathon debut in Barcelona

Ethiopia’s Fotyen Tesfay stormed to second on the world all-time list by running a 2:10:51 marathon debut, while Haftu Teklu ...
kcra.com

Lightning legs: CIM delivers record number of qualifiers for Olympic marathon trials

A record number of men and women qualified for the Olympic trials at the California International Marathon in Sacramento, with many runners achieving personal bests and meeting new, tougher standards.
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The 1936 Berlin Olympics as propaganda, how Nazi Germany staged a global spectacle

Nazi Germany turned the 1936 Berlin Olympics into a carefully managed display of strength, unity, and modernity for a global audience. This episode explores how sport, politics, and propaganda ...
Los Angeles Times

Can women push the L.A. Marathon into the same league as NYC and Boston?

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. In 1984, under a punishing California sun, American distance runner Joan Benoit Samuelson ran into L.A. Memorial ...
Orlando Sentinel

Road to Los Angeles Olympics in 2028 could run through Orlando

Orlando is aiming to play a pivotal role on the road to the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games. If selected, the four-day festival would be staged at Camping World Stadium, which is currently undergoing ...
NBC Los Angeles

This Olympic medalist is gearing up for this year's ASICS LA Marathon

The annual race is scheduled for March 8. As the countdown to the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics begins, one Olympic medalist is getting ready for another world-famous endurance event taking place right ...
World Trademark Review

1936 Olympics shirt highlights risks of licensing historical IP without appropriate context

This week’s Opinion Column argues that the International Olympic Committee could have licensed its 1936 Berlin Olympics poster in an alternative medium to recognise and reframe its historical context.
WMUR

WMUR, Special Olympics New Hampshire kick off Boston Marathon celebration

MARATHON HERSELF THIS YEAR FOR THE ORGANIZATION, SHARES A LOOK AT THIS YEAR’S RUNNERS. SPECIAL THANKS TO NEW HAMPSHIRE HAS GIVEN ME OPPORTUNITIES I NEVER KNEW I COULD HAVE IN MY LIFE. SPECIAL OLYMPICS ...
Total Pro Sports

IOC Facing Massive Backlash For Selling Nazi Propaganda T-Shirts From 1936 Olympics – And They’re Now Sold Out Online

The IOC received huge backlash. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) put itself in a complex position over a shirt sold on the Olympics’ official online store. The IOC launched its “Heritage ...
The Jewish Exponent

Olympics Committee Defends Sale of T-Shirt Commemorating 1936 Nazi-Era Games

Photo credit: Screenshot via WebArchive, Shop.Olympics.com. Design by Jackie Hajdenberg via JTA The governing body for the Olympics is defending its sale of a limited-edition T-shirt commemorating the ...
People

IOC Defends Selling Controversial T-Shirt from Nazi-Era Olympic Games, Explaining Need to 'Safeguard' Intellectual Property

The shirt featured the official poster from the 1936 Berlin Games and was a part of the organization's Heritage Collection Olympic Shop A shirt commemorating the 1936 Berlin Olympics has sparked ...