Today, we feature swimmer Marianne Kriel... Marianne Kriel: Swimming. Bronze medallist, 100m backstroke, Atlanta 1996 “The first Olympics was all due to Madiba. He made it all happen for us.

In the 50m freestyle, for example, some competitors don't breathe at any point during the race. Freestyle swimming has been included in every modern Olympics. Currently, freestyle is contested in more ...

The last time the United States hosted the Summer Olympics was in Atlanta, Georgia, in 1996, producing a cavalcade of stars and a spectacle to match. From the opening ceremonies to the Parade of ...

The pool at his home where he teaches swimming to kids ... USA's relay teams in 1996 (Atlanta). In addition, he won three silvers and two bronzes during his Olympic career. (This story was updated ...

The pool at his home where he teaches swimming to kids was also destroyed ... He also won three golds as a member of Team USA's relay teams in 1996 (Atlanta). In addition, he won three silvers and two ...