Michael Johnson is one of the greatest sprinters in the history of the track and field world. From being the only male athlete to have won both the 200m and the 400m event in the same Olympics, to ...
June 13 - Alberto Juantorena, Cuba's prodigious double Olympic champion at the 1976 Montreal Games, is the latest athletics legend to be named as one of the 24 inaugural members of the International ...
As the postponed Tokyo 2020 Olympics loom closer (surely you hadn't forgotten?) there’s a new documentary film out - Running for the Revolution - that chronicles the life of Cuba's Olympic legend ...
Just as Michael Johnson is the only man to win the 200m and 400m in the same Olympics, Cuba’s Alberto Juantorena holds the distinction of being the only athlete to win the 400m and 800m. What makes ...
Alberto Juantorena doesn’t have to worry about parking his 15-year-old Lada when he comes to visit his mother. One of the perks for a national sports hero is personal valet service. “My mother is ...