Olympian Biographies

Being a famous soccer player and a leader on the United States women’s national soccer team.

She is one of the greatest track and field runners of all time, with many Olympic medals.

A famous heavyweight boxer and Olympic gold medal winner

An Olympic swimmer known for his speed and many gold medals

Being one of the greatest swimmers of all time and winning many Olympic gold medals

Winning four gold medals at the 1936 Olympic Games and becoming one of the greatest track and field athletes ever

An American swimmer famous for winning Olympic gold medals and setting world records in distance swimming.

Being one of the greatest basketball scorers and a star NBA player

Being a legendary NBA basketball player for the Los Angeles Lakers

Being a star soccer player who helped the U.S. win World Cups and inspired people with her leadership.

Being the most decorated Olympic swimmer of all time

Being one of the fastest sprinters in the world and a champion in the 100m and 200m races.

Being a world champion boxer known for his skill, hard work, and sportsmanship

Being an Olympic medalist in judo and one of the first famous women in mixed martial arts (MMA).

An American sprinter known for her incredible speed, world-class achievements, and bold personality on the track

Being an Olympic gold medalist and one of the most famous snowboarders and skateboarders in the world

Being one of the fastest women in the world and a multiple Olympic gold medal-winning sprinter.

Being one of the greatest ice hockey players of his generation and a longtime captain of the Pittsburgh Penguins.

Being one of the greatest gymnasts of all time and winning many Olympic medals.

Being the fastest man in the world and winning Olympic gold medals in sprinting

Being one of the greatest tennis players ever and a leader for equality in sports