Tommie Smith and John Carlos, gold and bronze medalists in the 200-meter run at the 1968 Olympic Games, engage in a victory stand protest against...
Franco Menichelli of Italy during the Men's Flying Rings event in the gymnastics finals. He placed second and won the silver medal.
Half length portrait of athlete, William Hogenson, silver medalist in the 60 meter dash during the 1904 Summer Olympics, standing in a stairwell...
Track and field runner Florence Griffith Joyner waves to the sky as she wins the 100 meter dash at the 1988 Olympics in Seoul, Korea.
Giancarlo Usai, Olympic medalist and Italian lightweight boxing champ, is here to fight Howard Davis, of the U.S., at the Felt Forum 4/20.
Giancarlo Usai, Olympic medalist and Italian lightweight boxing champ, eats a plate of spaghetti at San Romeo Restaurant here 4/17. Usai is here to...
Giancarlo Usai, Olympic medalist and Italian lightweight boxing champ, is here to fight Howard Davis, of the U.S., at the Felt Forum 4/20.
Sprinter Bob Hayes practices starts with New Zealander Doreen Porter, October 1st, in Olympic Village here as the track teams got down to hard...
Olympics: Bob Hayes wearing Texas style 10 gallon hat, before getting his gold medal in the 100 meter.
Olympics' Fred Hansen smiles broadly as he wears his Gold Medal he won in the pole vault event, setting a new Olympic record of 16'9".
Olympics' Fred Hansen smiles broadly as he wears his Gold Medal he won in the pole vault event, setting a new Olympic record of 16'9".
Mike Austin, Olympic swimmer 1964- with other winners of the men's 400 meter freestyle relay swim. Left to right: Don Schollander, Gary Inman, Austin...
Tokyo, Japan: John Thomas of the U.S. Raises his arms and smiles after getting silver medal for second place in the High jump event of the 1964...
Canada's George Hungerford and Roger Jackson are all smiles as they proudly display their gold medals won in todays 10/15 finals of the pair cars...
America's Bob Hayes, winner of the gold medal in the Olympic 100-meter dash, is flanked by silver medalist E. Figerola of Cuba and bronze medal...
The finish of the Olympic 10 meter final here October 15th shows America's Bob Hayes breaking the tape to tie the world record. Hayes ran the fastest...
Members of the Japanese press interview three US track stars : Bob Hayes, Ralph Boston and Henry Carr, shortly after the first contingent of the US...
Tokyo, Japan- America's Bob Hayes, winner of the gold medal in the Olympic 100-meter dash, is flanked by silver medalist E. Figerola of Cuba and...
New York: Mrs. Eunice Kennedy Shriver helps a youngster down a special ski ramp with Olympic medalist Billy Kidd as coach during a press announcement...
Olympic victors Karin Cone, Judy Grinham and Margaret Edwards display their medals after winning the women's 100 meter backstroke competition. Cone...
Joyous announcement that she was the winner of the women's Olympic diving competition, Marjorie Gestring, 13 year old California Miss, embraces her...
American boxer Muhammad Ali defeats Soviet boxer Gennady Schatkov to proceed to the next round at the 1960 Olympics in Rome.
Defeated WBC heavyweight champion Muhammad Ali with a swollen face and dark glasses during a mid-day press conference. Larry Holmes beat Ali in the...
Muhammad Ali looks dazed in his corner, unable to come out for the 11th round. Ali lost out in his bid to take the heavyweight crown a fourth time...
Heavyweight champion Larry Holmes is all smiles at a joint news conference with defeated champ Muhammad Ali . Ali appeared at the press conference...
Muhammad Ali's parents and brother greet him as he arrives home in Louisville after winning a gold medal at the 1960 Olympics in Rome.
Olympic games 1896 - Athens, Greece - The parade of the winners with Spiridon Louis, Winner of the marathon, holding a flag in traditional costume....
Olympic decathlon gold medal winner Rafer Johnson stands atop a stairway to light the Olympic rings which will, in turn, light the Olympic Flame at...
Running the anchor leg, American Wilma Rudolph crosses the finish line to win the women's 400-meter relay at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome. The...
Helen Wills, famous Berkeley California tennis champion, is awarded with the William Randolph Hearst popularity trophy through a National Poll...