Olympic champions by https://padlet.com/imeryozhin/7tla7xp32vn72gr3 Сделано с помощью хрустального шара en-us 2021-04-25 18:14:50 UTC 2025-10-16 16:56:53 UTC hello@padlet.com Chris Hoy 🚲 imeryozhin https://padlet.com/imeryozhin/7tla7xp32vn72gr3/wish/1456750469 Sir Christopher Andrew Hoy (born 23 March 1976) is a British racing driver and former track cyclist from Scotland who represented Great Britain at the Olympic and World Championships and Scotland at the Commonwealth Games.

Hoy is eleven-times a world champion and six-times an Olympic champion. With a total of seven Olympic medals, six gold and one silver, Hoy is the second most decorated Olympic cyclist of all time.

With his three gold medals in 2008 Summer Olympics, Hoy became Scotland's most successful Olympian, the first British athlete to win three gold medals in a single Olympic Games since Henry Taylor in 1908, and the most successful Olympic cyclist of all time. After winning a further two gold medals (in the keirin and team sprint) at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Hoy has won more Olympic gold medals (six) than any other British athlete along with Jason Kenny, and more total medals (seven) than any except fellow cyclist Sir Bradley Wiggins.

Chris Hoy - Keirin Gold Medal - London Olympic Velodrome - 7 August 2012 https://youtu.be/P-iLDlrpwSY

Hoy was an ambassador for the 2012 Olympic Games in London. Hoy led Team GB out as the team's flag carrier at the opening ceremony.[23] He then went on to win gold in the team sprint with Jason Kenny and Philip Hindes, setting a new world record in the velodrome[24] and becoming Team GB's joint gold record holder with Sir Steve Redgrave's tally of five gold medals with a total of six medals (5 gold, 1 silver).]

On 7 August 2012 Hoy won gold in the Keirin to overtake Sir Steve Redgrave and become the most successful British olympian ever, winning a total of 6 gold medals. This also made him the joint holder of most medals won by any British athlete in the Olympic Games with fellow cyclist Sir Bradley Wiggins.

]]> 2021-04-25 18:25:20 UTC https://padlet.com/imeryozhin/7tla7xp32vn72gr3/wish/1456750469 Carl Osburn 🥇 imeryozhin https://padlet.com/imeryozhin/7tla7xp32vn72gr3/wish/1456815293 Carl Townsend Osburn (May 5, 1884 – December 28, 1966) was a United States Navy , sports shooter from Jacksontown, Ohio. After graduating from the United States Naval Academy in 1906, Osburn went on to reach the rank of commander.[1] He competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics, 1920 Summer Olympics, and 1924 Summer Olympics, winning a total of eleven Olympic medals: five gold medals (including two individual gold medals), four silver medals, and two bronze medals.[2] He is the most successful shooter at the Olympic Games when individual and team medals are both taken into the account. His tally of eleven medals made him the all-time leading male medal winner for the United States at the Olympic Games. In 1972, Mark Spitz tied this record after having won four medals in 1968 and seven in 1972. Michael Phelps has since broken this record.]]> 2021-04-25 19:00:14 UTC https://padlet.com/imeryozhin/7tla7xp32vn72gr3/wish/1456815293 Teresa Edwards 🏀 imeryozhin https://padlet.com/imeryozhin/7tla7xp32vn72gr3/wish/1456832959 Teresa Edwards (born July 19, 1964)[2] is an American former women's basketball player and four time Olympic gold medalist.

In 2000, Sports Illustrated magazine placed her as 22nd of the "100 Greatest Female Athletes of the 20th Century". She played for, and graduated from, the University of Georgia.

The US Olympic Committee appointed Edwards as chef de mission for the 2012 Olympic Games.[3] In 2010, Edwards was inducted into the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame. in 2013, she was inducted into the FIBA Hall of Fame


College years
Edwards began her college career for the Georgia Lady Bulldogs basketball at the University of Georgia where she was a two time All-American. She was the starting point guard for the Georgia Lady Bulldogs,[2] helping lead them to the Final Four in 1983 and 1985. Edwards played in her first Olympic Games in 1984 as a collegian, and won her first of four gold medals as the youngest member of the team.[2] Her college jersey number (#5) was retired, making her one of only three Lady Bulldog players given that honor.[2] She earned her degree was in leisure studies in 1990.
https://youtu.be/scclzHZjpgM - interview with Teresa Edwards
https://youtu.be/jUKbpdLXgA0 - A career retrospective of Teresa Edwards
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