This medal is one of only three, four-inch peace medals taken on the expedition and given to the most important leaders.

Blessing, 39, secured silver medals in the 200 meters and relay snowshoeing events, and a gold medal in the 100 meters.

After receiving the medal, PM Modi said, “Being honoured with the Sri Lanka Mithra Vibhushan by the President is a matter of ...

Canton boxer Ronnie Harris' wife, son remember how the 1968 Olympic Games launched friendship with teammate George Foreman.

How an initially "terrible" first practice in Canada evolved into the creation of Britain's most successful ice dancers since ...

Most of us prefer to see things come together in sync for a higher purpose. We also prefer to celebrate courage over ...

10 World Championship medals, and 19 collegiate perfect 10s. Below, the two gymnasts open up about how they balance friendship with competition. Chiles: I remember at Championships, I was like ...

Individual competitions did recognise top performers, with first to third place athletes receiving medals and trophies. The event concluded with a gala dinner celebrating sporting achievements and ...

In a small room inside the federal building in Ogden, a small group of family and friends gathered for a moment 55 years in ...

The medal, specially instituted to recognise extraordinary ... The Navarathna, or nine precious gems, symbolises the enduring friendship between India and Sri Lanka, depicted within a globe ...

As Lee Greenwood belted out “God Bless the USA,” 32 of the 61 living Medal of Honor recipients, national and military leaders ...