The 1976 Montreal Olympics, which initially had a $300 million budget, ended up with a staggering $1.5 billion deficit, mainly due to poor planning and corruption. It saddled the Canadian city ...

It’s a year away from their 50th anniversary, when the USA 1976 Olympic team. The team didn’t win as many medals as the 1984 ...

David Wilkie summoned one of the all-time great British Olympic performances when he surged to the gold medal in the Montreal pool in 1976. Wilkie had arrived in Canada as the two-time defending ...

Drayton also set a world record on the track for the 10-mile run in 1970 in 46:37.6, and was the top Canadian in the men's marathon at the 1976 Olympics in Montreal. The Canada Sports Hall of Fame ...

And struggle he did. From his 10th-place finish in the decathlon at the 1972 Games until the 1976 Olympics, he trained, on average, eight hours a day. At Montreal, amid the heat of the Cold War ...

Besides winning the gold in foil at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Canada’s Montreal, Sidorova is also the silver medalist of the 1980 Olympics in Moscow. The Russian fencer is a nine-time world ...