With World War II and Hitler’s 1936 Berlin Olympics still in relatively ... that led to the death of the nine athletes and a police officer. Germany is still grappling with its responsibility.

The last survivor of the American team that competed in Hitler’s 1936 Games in Berlin, she went on to become a wartime pilot ...

Young Iris ‘couldn’t miss the superior attitude’ of the German soldiers ... swam in the 1936 Berlin Olympics and went on to serve as a US Women’s Air Service Pilot during the Second ...

She has long been the last surviving athlete to have competed in the 1936 Olympics, hosted by the Nazi regime in Germany. Cummings Critchell was living in Claremont, California, at the time of her ...

The order would require federally-funded K-12 schools and colleges to prevent trans women and girls from participating in ...

Critchell was believed to be the last living Olympian who participated in the 1936 ... Germany,” she said. “We’d heard the same rumors (about a U.S. boycott). We were all wondering if the ...

One of the oldest living Olympians recently died at the age of 104, as former American swimmer Iris Cummings Critchell ...

Iris Cummings Critchell, an aviation pioneer who was believed to be the last living Olympian from the 1936 Berlin Games, died last Friday at age 104. Her death was confirmed by the IOC and by Harvey ...

September 5 stars Peter Sarsgaard as a veteran sports broadcaster confronting a hostage crisis at the 1972 Olympics.

The medal bears the inscription “Olympiad, 1904” and shows a victorious athlete holding a wreath ... the silver medal captured by Luz Long, the German long jumper who befriended Jesse Owens at the ...