Olympic Champion Peggy Fleming on ‘Heartbreaking’ Similarities Between D.C. Midair Collision and 1961 Crash (Exclusive)

U.S. Olympic Figure Skating gold medalist Peggy Fleming attends the New York premiere Of “RISE” at Best Buy Theater on February 17, 2011 in New York City.Photo:D Dipasupil/FilmMagic D Dipasupil/FilmMagic Peggy Fleming, a 1968 Olympic champion in figure skating, is opening up about the “heartbreaking” similarities between theWashington D.C. plane crashand the 1961 plane crash at the beginning of her career. Fleming, 76, is one of many who attended theLegacy on Iceevent at Capital One Arena in Washington D.

Olympic Gold Medalist Sophia Smith Marries Arizona Cardinals’ Michael Wilson, Shares Photos in Dreamy Desert: 'So Much Love'

Olympic Gold Medalist Sophia Smith Marries Arizona Cardinals Michael Wilson.Photo:Emma Kay Photography |@emmakayphotography Emma Kay Photography |@emmakayphotography Sophia Smith has tied the knot! On Monday, Jan. 27, the Olympic gold medalist, 24, announced her nuptials to Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Michael Wilson. Sharing a carousel of photos in a jointInstagram post, Wilson, 24, carried Smith in his arms as she sported a long white gown while he wore a black tuxedo.

Olympic Kite Surfer Saves Drowning Woman in Dramatic Video: Watch

Olympic kite surfer Bruno Lobo has saved a woman who appeared to be drowning in the ocean. Lobo, also an orthopedic doctor, captured avideoof the Jan. 10, rescue while trying out a new camera while kite surfing. He subsequently shared the self-filmed video on his Instagram account on Sunday, Jan. 12, writing, “The day that God used me as an instrument to save this young woman, all honor and glory to Him ☝🏻 🙏🏻.

Olympic Legend Carl Lewis, 63, Reveals He's Never Had a Long-Term Relationship: 'Thought It Would Hurt My Career'

Carl Lewis in August 2024.Photo:Victor Boyko/Getty Victor Boyko/Getty Olympic track and field starCarl Lewisopens up about the “wear and tear” his career had on his psyche and on his personal life in a new documentary. “I’ve never had really a private adult life, and I haven’t really had an in-depth, long-term relationship to this day. I thought that it would hurt my career,” he says. “I’m sure I’ve met 50 people that were incredible in my lifetime.

Olympic Skier Tereza Nová in a Medically Induced Coma After Crashing in Training and Undergoing Brain Surgery

Czech skier Tereza Nová.Photo:Michaela Rihova/ CTK via AP Images Michaela Rihova/ CTK via AP Images Tereza Nová, an Olympic alpine skier, is in a medically induced coma. The Czech athlete, 26, was hospitalized with a serious head injury after experiencing a fall while training in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany, on Friday, Jan. 24, the Czech ski federation announced in apress release. She underwent surgery to reduce swelling in her brain the following day, and is now in a medically induced coma.