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Olympic Games Collection

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: Jesse Owens at the start of the 200 metres at the Berlin Olympic Games, 1936

Jesse Owens at the start of the 200 metres at the Berlin Olympic Games, 1936. Owens setting off on the way to one of his four gold medals at the 1936 games

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: The 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris, 1924. Creator: Orsi (1889-1947)

The 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris, 1924. Creator: Orsi (1889-1947)
The 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris, 1924. Private Collection

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: Dorando Pietri finishing the first modern Olympic marathon, London, 1908

Dorando Pietri finishing the first modern Olympic marathon, London, 1908. The marathon at the London Olympics of 1908 was run in ususually hot conditions

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: The Diver. Tomb of the Diver (Tomba del Tuffatore), ca 470 BC. Creator: Classical Antiquities

The Diver. Tomb of the Diver (Tomba del Tuffatore), ca 470 BC. Creator: Classical Antiquities
The Diver. Tomb of the Diver (Tomba del Tuffatore), ca 470 BC. Found in the Collection of Museo archeologico nazionale di Paestum

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: The 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, 1920. Creator: Ven, Walter van der (1884-1950)

The 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, 1920. Creator: Ven, Walter van der (1884-1950)
The 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, 1920. Private Collection

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: Italian national football team, Berlin Olympics, 1936

Italian national football team, Berlin Olympics, 1936. Italy won the gold medal, beating Austria in the final. A print from Olympia 1936, Die Olympischen Spiele 1936, Volume II

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: Athletes Frank Wykoff, Paul Hanni, Ralph Metcalfe and Jesse Owens, Berlin Olympics, 1936

Athletes Frank Wykoff, Paul Hanni, Ralph Metcalfe and Jesse Owens, Berlin Olympics, 1936. Americans Owens, Metcalfe and Wykoff finished first

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: The 7 Metre Ancora (K3) sailing under spinnaker, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes

The 7 Metre Ancora (K3) sailing under spinnaker, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 7 Metre Ancora (K3) sailing under spinnaker, 1913. Ancora went on to win gold medal in the 1920 Antwerp Olympics

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: Official poster for the XX Olympic Winter Games 2006 in Turin. Artist: Riboli, Stefano

Official poster for the XX Olympic Winter Games 2006 in Turin. Artist: Riboli, Stefano
Official poster for the XX Olympic Winter Games 2006 in Turin. Private Collection

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: Triumphant Athlete, 1813

Triumphant Athlete, 1813. Found in the Collection of Accademia di San Luca

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: Kumagae [tennis], between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service

Kumagae [tennis], between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Kumagae [tennis], between c1915 and c1920. Shows Japanese tennis player Ichiya "Ichy" Kumagae (1890-1968)

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: Eleanore Uhl, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service

Eleanore Uhl, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Eleanore Uhl, between c1915 and c1920

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: Dick Landon, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service

Dick Landon, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Dick Landon, between c1915 and c1920

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: Mina Wylie, 1916. Creator: Bain News Service

Mina Wylie, 1916. Creator: Bain News Service
Mina Wylie, 1916. Shows Wilhelmina "Mina" Wylie (1891-1984) an Australian swimmer who participated in the Olympics

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: F.W. Rubien, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

F.W. Rubien, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
F.W. Rubien, between c1910 and c1915. Shows Frederick W. Rubien, Secretary of the American Olympic Committee

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: Boyle & Bleibtrey, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service

Boyle & Bleibtrey, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Boyle & Bleibtrey, between c1915 and c1920. Shows Charlotte Duggan Boyle (1899-1990) an American competition swimmer and world record-holder with Ethelda Marguerite Bleibtrey (1902-1978)

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: Trudy Ederle & sister, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service

Trudy Ederle & sister, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Trudy Ederle & sister, between c1915 and c1920. Shows Gertrude "Trudy" Caroline Ederle (1906-2003), an American competitive swimmer and Olympic champion

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: G.T. Kirby & wife, Mrs. L.R. Guggenheim, Com'r Stover, between c1910 and c1915

G.T. Kirby & wife, Mrs. L.R. Guggenheim, Com'r Stover, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
G.T. Kirby & wife, Mrs. L.R. Guggenheim, Com'r Stover, between c1910 and c1915. Shows Gustavus Town Kirby (far left), President of the Amateur Athletic Union

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: Opening Day, Stockholm Olympic Games, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service

Opening Day, Stockholm Olympic Games, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Opening Day, Stockholm Olympic Games, 1912. Related to the 5th Olympic Games, held in Stockholm, Sweden, in 1912

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: Irving Brokaw -- ice-skating, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Irving Brokaw -- ice-skating, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Irving Brokaw -- ice-skating, between c1910 and c1915

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: Fried. Karl of Prussia, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Fried. Karl of Prussia, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Fried. Karl of Prussia, between c1910 and c1915

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: K. Behrens, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

K. Behrens, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
K. Behrens, between c1910 and c1915

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: Parade of Turners at opening Berlin stadium, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service

Parade of Turners at opening Berlin stadium, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service
Parade of Turners at opening Berlin stadium, 1913. Shows the opening ceremonies on June 8, 1913, for a sports stadium built in Berlin

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: English football team, c1912. Creator: Bain News Service

English football team, c1912. Creator: Bain News Service
English football team, c1912. Shows the English football (soccer) team at the 1912 Olympics in Stockholm, Sweden

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: Jay Gould & wife, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Jay Gould & wife, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Jay Gould & wife, between c1910 and c1915. Shows Jay Gould II (1888-1935) with his wife (Anne Douglass Graham)

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: Jay Gould, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Jay Gould, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Jay Gould, between c1910 and c1915. Shows Jay Gould II (1888-1935) on the German Liner S.S. Kronprinzessin Cecilie

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: Geo. Jr. & Jay Gould at Helen's wedding, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service

Geo. Jr. & Jay Gould at Helen's wedding, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service
Geo. Jr. & Jay Gould at Helen's wedding, 1913. Probably shows Jay Gould II (1888-1935), an American tennis player and a grandson of the railroad magnate Jay Gould and George Jay Gould I (1864-1923)

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: American Olympic team, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service

American Olympic team, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
American Olympic team, 1912. Related to the 5th Olympic Games, held in Stockholm, Sweden, in 1912. Included in image are Jim Thorpe (8th from the left) and Tell Schirnding Berna (2nd from the left)

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: Germans at Princeton -- Weitzer - Lt. Reichenau - Dr. Bemer [i.e. Berner] - Carl Diem

Germans at Princeton -- Weitzer - Lt. Reichenau - Dr. Bemer [i.e. Berner] - Carl Diem, between c1910 and c1915. Shows Germans who visited the United States in 1913 in preparation for the planned 1916

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: L.J. Goodwin, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service

L.J. Goodwin, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service
L.J. Goodwin, 1913. Shows Leo Joseph "Budd" Goodwin (1883-1957), freestyle swimmer, diver, and water polo player who was a medalist in the 1908 Summer Olympics

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: J. Edstrom, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service

J. Edstrom, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service
J. Edstrom, 1913. Shows J. Sigfrid Edstro¨m of Sweden, elected first president of the International Athletic Federation in 1913

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: ''The 1948 London Olympic Games' - front cover, 1948. Creator: Unknown

''The 1948 London Olympic Games" - front cover, 1948. Creator: Unknown
''The 1948 London Olympic Games" - front cover, 1948. Title page: 'Programme - Olympic, World's and British records - and useful visitors' guide to London'

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: ''The 1948 London Olympic Games' - back cover, 1948. Creator: Unknown

''The 1948 London Olympic Games" - back cover, 1948. Creator: Unknown
''The 1948 London Olympic Games" - back cover, 1948. Souvenir booklet for visitors to the Olympic Games, showing a map of the area to the west of London with railway and underground lines, stations

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: 'Olympic Games - Athletics' Pictorial Souvenir - London 1948' - front cover, 1948. Creator: Unknown

"Olympic Games - Athletics' Pictorial Souvenir - London 1948" - front cover, 1948. Creator: Unknown
"Olympic Games - Athletics' Pictorial Souvenir - London 1948" - front cover, 1948. Souvenir booklet for visitors to the Olympic Games

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: Franz Miller firing starter pistol, 1928. Creator: Unknown

Franz Miller firing starter pistol, 1928. Creator: Unknown
Franz Miller firing starter pistol, 1928. Official at the 1928 Summer Olympics, held in Amsterdam. From " Die Welt in Bildern", (The World in Pictures), cigarette card album, c1928

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: American athlete Betty Robinson, winner of the womens 100m, 1928. Creator: Unknown

American athlete Betty Robinson, winner of the womens 100m, 1928. Creator: Unknown
American athlete Betty Robinson, winner of the womens 100m, 1928. Betty Robinson (1911-1999) was the winner of the first Olympic 100m for women

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: Germany-Uruguay football match, 1928. Creator: Unknown

Germany-Uruguay football match, 1928. Creator: Unknown
Germany-Uruguay football match, 1928. Georg Kno pfle (1904-1987) of Germany (left). Uruguay beat Germany 4-1 in the quarter-finals at the 1928 Summer Olympics, held in Amsterdam

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: Send off of Olympic Athletes, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service

Send off of Olympic Athletes, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Send off of Olympic Athletes, 1912. 5th Olympic Games, held in Stockholm, Sweden, in 1912

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: Ralph Craig, (1912?). Creator: Bain News Service

Ralph Craig, (1912?). Creator: Bain News Service
Ralph Craig, (1912?). Shows Ralph Craig (1889-1972), a University of Michigan graduate who won two gold medals as a sprinter in the 1912 summer Olympics in Stockholm

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: Lew G. Henderson; Vincent Genoves; E.K. Miller; and Duke P. Kahanamoku, 1912

Lew G. Henderson; Vincent Genoves; E.K. Miller; and Duke P. Kahanamoku, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Lew G. Henderson; Vincent Genoves; E.K. Miller; and Duke P. Kahanamoku, 1912. Shows Hawaiian swimmer and surfer Duke Paoa Kahinu Mokoe Hulikohola Kahanamoku (1890-1968)

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: Lewis Tewanima, 1911. Creator: Bain News Service

Lewis Tewanima, 1911. Creator: Bain News Service
Lewis Tewanima, 1911. Shows Hopi American long distance runner and Olympic medal winner Louis Tewanima (1888-1969) after winning a marathon in New York City, May 6, 1911

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: Tewanima (winner), Arquette (came in 5th), 1911. Creator: Bain News Service

Tewanima (winner), Arquette (came in 5th), 1911. Creator: Bain News Service
Tewanima (winner), Arquette (came in 5th), 1911. Shows Hopi American long distance runner and Olympic medal winner Louis Tewanima (1888-1969) and Mitchell Arquette

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: Gillis, hammer, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service

Gillis, hammer, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Gillis, hammer, 1912. Shows Duncan Gillis (1883-1965), a Canadian athlete who competed in the Hammer throw in the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm Sweden

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: Mel Sheppard [sports], between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Mel Sheppard [sports], between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Mel Sheppard [sports], between c1910 and c1915

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: Mel Sheppard [sports], between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Mel Sheppard [sports], between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Mel Sheppard [sports], between c1910 and c1915

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: Departure of FINLAND with Olympic candidates, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service

Departure of FINLAND with Olympic candidates, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Departure of FINLAND with Olympic candidates, 1912. Shows the Red Star Line ship Finland, which transported the US Olympic team to the 1912 Summer Olympic Games in Stockholm, Sweden

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: Olympic athletes coming on field, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service

Olympic athletes coming on field, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Olympic athletes coming on field, 1912. Related to the 5th Olympic Games, held in Stockholm, Sweden, in 1912

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: Opening Day, Stockholm Olympic Games, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service

Opening Day, Stockholm Olympic Games, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Opening Day, Stockholm Olympic Games, 1912. Related to the 5th Olympic Games, held in Stockholm, Sweden, in 1912

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: Athletes on FINLAND, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service

Athletes on FINLAND, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Athletes on FINLAND, 1912. Shows the Red Star Line ship Finland, which transported the US Olympic team to the 1912 Summer Olympic Games in Stockholm, Sweden

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: C.C. Childs, Simon Gillis, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

C.C. Childs, Simon Gillis, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
C.C. Childs, Simon Gillis, between c1910 and c1915. Shows C.C. Childs (1884-1960), American athlete and bronze medal winner in hammer throw at the 1912 Olympics and Simon Peter Gillis (1880-1964)

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: Olympic Athletes, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service

Olympic Athletes, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Olympic Athletes, 1912. Shows American Olympic athletes aboard the Red Star Line ship Finland, which transported the US Olympic team to the 1912 Summer Olympic Games in Stockholm, Sweden

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: Olympic athletes arrive. Thos. H. Lilley, Andrew Sockalexis, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service

Olympic athletes arrive. Thos. H. Lilley, Andrew Sockalexis, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Olympic athletes arrive. Thos. H. Lilley, Andrew Sockalexis, 1912. Shows Thomas H. Lilley (1887-1954) and Andrew Sockalexis (1891-1919)

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: Gaston Strobino, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Gaston Strobino, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Gaston Strobino, between c1910 and c1915. Shows Gaston M. Strobino (1891-1968), a Swiss-born American athlete who won the bronze medal in the marathon event at the 1912 Olympics

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: Platt Adams, Jim Duncan, and Ben. Adams, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Platt Adams, Jim Duncan, and Ben. Adams, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Platt Adams, Jim Duncan, and Ben. Adams, between c1910 and c1915. Shows Platt Adams (1885-1961) with his brother Ben (b. 1890) and Jim Duncan (b)

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: 110 metre race - Olympic Games - 1912, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service

110 metre race - Olympic Games - 1912, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
110 metre race - Olympic Games - 1912, 1912. Related to the 5th Olympic Games, held in Stockholm, Sweden, in 1912

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: Oliver Kirk, American boxer and two-time Olympic gold medal winner, between c1910 and c1915

Oliver Kirk, American boxer and two-time Olympic gold medal winner, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Oliver Kirk, American boxer and two-time Olympic gold medal winner, between c1910 and c1915

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: Billy Wood, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Billy Wood, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Billy Wood, between c1910 and c1915

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: Kolehmainen, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Kolehmainen, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Kolehmainen, between c1910 and c1915. Shows Finnish long-distance runner Juho Pietari "Hannes" Kolehmainen (1889-1966)

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: Gaynor, Sullivan, McDonald & Rose, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Gaynor, Sullivan, McDonald & Rose, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Gaynor, Sullivan, McDonald & Rose, between c1910 and c1915

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: Gaynor addressing Olympic Athletes, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service

Gaynor addressing Olympic Athletes, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Gaynor addressing Olympic Athletes, 1912. Showing Mayor William J. Gaynor and others at a parade greeting the U.S. athletes who competed in the 5th Olympic Games, held in Stockholm, Sweden in 1912

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: Army rifle shooting, Olympic games, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service

Army rifle shooting, Olympic games, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Army rifle shooting, Olympic games, 1912. 5th Olympic Games, held in Stockholm, Sweden, in 1912

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: Parade in honor of Olympic victors, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service

Parade in honor of Olympic victors, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Parade in honor of Olympic victors, 1912. Showing a parade in New York City, near Madison Square Park, for the 5th Olympic Games, held in Stockholm, Sweden, in 1912

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: Swedish division in Olympic Parade, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service

Swedish division in Olympic Parade, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Swedish division in Olympic Parade, 1912. Showing a parade in New York City related to the 5th Olympic Games, held in Stockholm, Sweden, in 1912

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: Olympic parade, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service

Olympic parade, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Olympic parade, 1912. Showing a parade in New York City related to the 5th Olympic Games, held in Stockholm, Sweden, in 1912

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: Olympic Parade, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service

Olympic Parade, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Olympic Parade, 1912. Showing a parade in New York City related to the 5th Olympic Games, held in Stockholm, Sweden, in 1912

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: Mayor reviews Olympic Athletes, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service

Mayor reviews Olympic Athletes, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Mayor reviews Olympic Athletes, 1912. Showing Mayor William J. Gaynor and others at a parade greeting the U.S. athletes who competed in the 5th Olympic Games, held in Stockholm, Sweden in 1912

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: J.H. Hendrickson, ex cham[p]ion [guns], between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

J.H. Hendrickson, ex cham[p]ion [guns], between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
J.H. Hendrickson, ex cham[p]ion [guns], between c1910 and c1915

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: C.W. Billings, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

C.W. Billings, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
C.W. Billings, between c1910 and c1915

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: J.G. Smith, Lily Smith, Walter Brickett, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

J.G. Smith, Lily Smith, Walter Brickett, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
J.G. Smith, Lily Smith, Walter Brickett, between c1910 and c1915. Shows Walter Brickett (on right) British Olympic Swimming coach in 1908 and 1912

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: Ralph Rose, Pat McDonald, Matt Grath, Jones, Kaviatt [i.e. Kiviat], 1912. Creator: Bain News Service

Ralph Rose, Pat McDonald, Matt Grath, Jones, Kaviatt [i.e. Kiviat], 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Ralph Rose, Pat McDonald, Matt Grath, Jones, Kaviatt [i.e. Kiviat], 1912. Shows members of the American track and field team at the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm including Ralph Waldo Rose

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: Harry Smith, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Harry Smith, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Harry Smith, between c1910 and c1915

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: Canadian sprinter Percy Williams, 1928. Creator: Unknown

Canadian sprinter Percy Williams, 1928. Creator: Unknown
Canadian sprinter Percy Williams, 1928. Williams (1908-1982) won gold medal in the mens 100m and 200m races at the 1928 Summer Olympics, held in Amsterdam

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: German swimmer Hilde Schrader, 1928. Creator: Unknown

German swimmer Hilde Schrader, 1928. Creator: Unknown
German swimmer Hilde Schrader, 1928. Schrader (1910-1966) won gold medal in the womens 200m breaststroke event at the 1928 Summer Olympics, held in Amsterdam

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: Yoshiyuki Tsuruta and Erich Rademacher, 1928. Creator: Unknown

Yoshiyuki Tsuruta and Erich Rademacher, 1928. Creator: Unknown
Yoshiyuki Tsuruta and Erich Rademacher, 1928. Japanese swimmer Yoshiyuki Tsuruta (1903-1986) shakes hands with his German rival Erich Rademacher (1901-1979)

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: Kurt Helbig, German weight-lifting champion, 1928. Creator: Unknown

Kurt Helbig, German weight-lifting champion, 1928. Creator: Unknown
Kurt Helbig, German weight-lifting champion, 1928. Helbig (1901-1975) won gold medal in the mens lightweight event at the 1928 Summer Olympics, held in Amsterdam

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: German runner Lina Radke, 1928. Creator: Unknown

German runner Lina Radke, 1928. Creator: Unknown
German runner Lina Radke, 1928. Radke (1903-1983) was the first Olympic champion in the womens 800 metres, winning a gold medal at the 1928 Summer Olympics, held in Amsterdam

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: Finnish runners Ville Ritola and Paavo Nurmi, 1928. Creator: Unknown

Finnish runners Ville Ritola and Paavo Nurmi, 1928. Creator: Unknown
Finnish runners Ville Ritola and Paavo Nurmi, 1928. Ritola (1896-1982) won five Olympic gold medals and three Olympic silver medals

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: The Statue of Jupiter at Olympia, published 1610. Creator: Antonio Tempesta

The Statue of Jupiter at Olympia, published 1610. Creator: Antonio Tempesta
The Statue of Jupiter at Olympia, published 1610. From The Seven Wonders of the World, pl. 1

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: Football player Jim Thorpe, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Football player Jim Thorpe, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Football player Jim Thorpe, between 1910 and 1920. Athlete and Olympic gold medalist James Francis Thorpe was the first Native American to win a gold medal for the United States in the Olympics

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: Panathenaic prize amphora with marathon runners at the Olympic games, ca 550-530 BC

Panathenaic prize amphora with marathon runners at the Olympic games, ca 550-530 BC. Found in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: Letter from Vice President Al Gore and his wife Tipper Gore to Carl Lewis, December 16

Letter from Vice President Al Gore and his wife Tipper Gore to Carl Lewis, December 16
African-American track and field athlete Carl Lewis (born 1961) won nine Olympic gold medals, one Olympic silver medal, and 10 World Championships medals, including eight gold

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: Letter from US Representative Tom DeLay to Carl Lewis, August 27, 1996. Creator: Unknown

Letter from US Representative Tom DeLay to Carl Lewis, August 27, 1996. Creator: Unknown
African-American track and field athlete Carl Lewis (born 1961) won nine Olympic gold medals, one Olympic silver medal, and 10 World Championships medals, including eight gold

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: Letter from US Representative Kenneth E. Bentsen, Jr. to Carl Lewis, August 14, 1996

Letter from US Representative Kenneth E. Bentsen, Jr. to Carl Lewis, August 14, 1996
African-American track and field athlete Carl Lewis (born 1961) won nine Olympic gold medals, one Olympic silver medal, and 10 World Championships medals, including eight gold

Background imageOlympic Games Collection: 1968 Olympic warm-up suit jacket worn by Tommie Smith, 1968

1968 Olympic warm-up suit jacket worn by Tommie Smith, 1968
A warm up tack suit jacket worn by Tommie Smith at the 1968 Olympics in Mexico City. Smith and fellow team-mate John Carlos gave the Black Power clenched-fist salute on the medal podium to protest



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