The Olympic cycling events feature athletes who demonstrate the ability to go fast, faster, and even faster, and who can endure for hours on end. And the hidden stories of triumph, persistence, and ...

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CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The Capital City is claiming an Olympic champion as one of its own. Kristen Faulkner, who won the gold medal in the women’s road race at the Paris Olympics over the weekend, was ...

SAINT QUENTIN-EN-YVELINES, France, Aug 10 (Reuters) - Being disqualified for a technical error in an Olympic event is tragic for any athlete, but Malaysia's ...