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| | | | | | Jesse Owens at the Berlin Olympics by The Ovi Team August 9th 1936; Jesse Owens won his fourth gold medal at the Berlin Olympics. He was the first American to win four medals in one Olympics. The first gold was in the 100 meters, where Owens edged out teammate Ralph Metcalfe in a time of 10.3 seconds. Gol | | | | Enzo Ferrari by The Ovi Team July 31st 1932; Enzo Ferrari retired from racing. In 1950 he launched a series of cars under his name. It was not until 1932 that Ferrari's son Alfredo, also known as Dino was born and Ferrari decided to retire from racing.
| | | | Emile Zatopek by The Ovi Team July 20th 1952; Emile Zatopek runs Olympic Record 10K (29:17.0). One of the greatest runners of the 20th Century, Emil Zátopek achieved legendary status when he won the 5,000, the 10,000 and the marathon at the 1952 Olympic Games in Helsinki. | |
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| | | Le Mans disaster by The Ovi Team June 11th 1955; seventy-seven people have been killed and 77 others injured when two cars collided on the race track and crashed into the spectators' stand at Le Mans in north-west France. The Mercedes-Benz being driven by Pierre Levegh hit the bank by t | | | | Senna killed in car crash by The Ovi Team May 1st 1994 The Brazilian racing driver Ayrton Senna has been killed in a crash at the San Marino Grand Prix at Imola, near Bologna in Italy. He was just 34-years-old. | | | | The mirror of the Greek social bankruptcy and Mr. Marinakis by Thanos Kalamidas To fully understand how deep the crisis in Greece is, beyond its financial aspect, you just need to check what's going on the Greek football leagues the last few weeks. Corruption, blackmails and bullying in every single level. Victims the people, the pe | | | | Greek ...football report by Euro Reporter A corrupted by hooliganism football, Djibril Cisse and a team's owner charged for hooliganism the latest sports report from the media around Europe and Greece. | | | | World Cup and the spoiled brat by Thanos Kalamidas So after decades of political and financial games we all came to the conclusion that there is a lot of dirt in the sports world. I have often said that the spirit of the Olympic Games is buried somewhere under television rights and doping... | | | | Bernie Ecclestone and Formula One by Dr. Gerry Coulter Bernie Ecclestone, who turns 80 this week, sits atop Formula One racing - one of the few remaining spectacles in the world where drivers with amazing reflexes and an incredible instinct for speed pilot land-based vehicles which run on jet fuel at i | | | | Jesse Owens by The Ovi Team 9th Aug. 1936; Jesse Owens won his fourth gold medal as part of the US 4X100 meter relay team having already won the 100 meters, the 200 meters, the long jump at the 1936 Summer Olympic Games in Berlin. This follows his amazing feat one year earlier when | | | prev | | next | | |
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