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The self-proclaimed '400m diva', Natasha Hastings.

Olympian Natasha Hastings Has an Encouraging Message for Young Girls

7. David Bowie David Bowie was another music legend lost in 2016. In this photo, flowers are laid beneath a mural of him.

The Top 10 Google Searches of 2016

By Sage Lazzaro
Kim Zmeskal in 1991.

Here’s What’s Wrong With Gymnastics in America

By Guelda Voien
Simone Biles.

Learning From the Bizarre, Culturally Vital 2016 Olympic Games

By Anne Easton
South Africa's Caster Semenya competes in the Women's 800m Semifinal during the athletics event at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium in Rio de Janeiro on August 18, 2016.

Caster Semenya Did Not Cheat—But Where Does She Belong?

By Robert Blecker
Kosmischer Läufer.

This Krautrock Olympics Soundtrack Will Blow Your Mind

By Tim Sommer
Olympics 2016.

NBC Soars, and Crashes, in Olympic Coverage

By Anne Easton
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A Quick Word From: That Cat-Monkey Olympic Mascot Whose Name No One Knows

By Dennis Flynn
Michael Phelps the video game.

Someone Added Nintendo Music to a Video of Michael Phelps Racing, and It’s Amazing

By Sage Lazzaro
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - AUGUST 13: Silver medalists, Alina Komashchuk, Olga Kharlan, Olena Kravatska and Olena Voronina of Ukraine celebrate on the podium during the Women's Sabre Team gold medal match between Russia and Ukraine on Day 8 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at Carioca Arena 3 on August 13, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Senior Ukrainian Official Facebook Shames Olympic Team

By Mikhail Klikushin
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