Louis Riel was a Canadian politician, a founder of the province of Manitoba, and a political leader of the Métis people. He led two resistance movements against the Government of Canada and its first prime minister John A. Macdonald. Riel sought to defend Métis rights and identity as the Northwest Territories came progressively under the Canadian sphere of influence.
This article includes lists of all Olympic medalists since 1896, organized by each Olympic sport or discipline, and also by Olympiad.
The 1920 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the VII Olympiad and commonly known as Antwerp 1920, were an international multi-sport event held in 1920 in Antwerp, Belgium.
The modern pentathlon at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney was held from 30 September to 1 October 2000. The men's and women's events each involved 24 athletes. The venues for the events were The Dome and Exhibition Complex, the Sydney International Aquatic Centre (swimming), and Sydney Baseball Stadium. For the first time in Olympic history, modern pentathlon at these Olympic games had the highest ratio of NOC representation with respect to its quota out of all the sports, and also, the women's event was officially included in the program.
Britta Becker is a German former field hockey midfield player.
Emily Brydon is a Canadian former alpine skier and 3 time Olympian. She reached the podium on the World Cup circuit nine times—five in downhill, three in super G, and one in combined—and won once, a super G in 2008 in St. Moritz. She competed in the 2006 Winter Olympics. Her coaches were Heinzpeter Platter, Rob Boyd, and Brett Zagozewski. She also competed in the 2010 Winter Olympics but fell and did not finish.
The Louis Riel School Division is a school division in Winnipeg, Manitoba, offering English-language and French-immersion education to its students.
The United States women's national water polo team represents the United States in international women's water polo competitions and friendly matches. It is one of the leading teams in the world since the late 1990s. Women's water polo has been on the international stage since 1978 and was an exhibition sport at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics coached by Sandy Nitta before being introduced as a full medal sport in 2000.
Emily LeSueur is an American competitor in synchronized swimming and was a 1996 Atlanta Olympic champion.
Emily Susan Silver is an American competitive swimmer, Olympic medalist, and swim coach. She was a member of the silver-medal-winning U.S. team of the 4×100 metre freestyle relay at the 2008 Summer Olympics. She competed alongside fellow American swimmers Natalie Coughlin, Lacey Nymeyer and Kara Lynn Joyce. Silver overcame a broken hand suffered in the U.S. Olympic Trials, returning after a few weeks to compete at the 2008 Olympic Games.
The 1962 World Rowing Championships were the inaugural world championships in rowing. The competition was held in September 1962 on the Rotsee in Lucerne, Switzerland. Rowers from West Germany dominated the competition, winning five of the seven boat classes.
William Douglas Burden is an American rower and descendant of the Vanderbilt family through his great great grandmother Emily Thorn Vanderbilt.
Simon Paul van Velthooven is a New Zealand track racing cyclist and America's Cup sailor.
Emily Pia Halliday is a former Australian field hockey player.
Lawrence Edward "Larry" Barbiere is an American former competition swimmer and Olympic athlete.
Hannah Dreissigacker is a former American biathlete. She competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi.
The Australia women's national artistic gymnastics team represents Australia in FIG international competitions.
Emily Wesutila was a Kenyan female volleyball player. She was part of the Kenya women's national volleyball team.
Emily Regan is an American rower. She is a three-time gold medalist at the World Rowing Championships and she won Olympic Gold in the Women's eight in 2016. She won a medal at the 2019 World Rowing Championships.
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