Derek Redmond is now a retired sprinter with multiple accolades to his name, but at the 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona, his story became one that fans shed a tear for. Over 20 years later, the heroic ...

Jim Redmond, who helped his injured son, Derek, finish his 1992 Olympic 400m semifinal, died at age 81 on Sunday, according to the British Olympic Association, citing family members. At the 1992 ...

Derek Redmond's unforgettable finish at the 1992 Olympics When British runner Derek Redmond tore his hamstring at the 1992 Olympics, his race seemed over, until his father ran onto the track to help ...

Earlier this week, two female Olympic runners made headlines when they collided and fell during their 5,000-meter race. They coaxed and encouraged each other to finish the last mile. Watching these ...

Two-time Olympic champion Kipchoge ends 3-year victory drought, wins Melbourne Marathon MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Two-time Olympic champion Eliud Kipchoge set a race record Sunday in winning the ...

On Aug. 3, 1992, England's Derek Redmond pulled a hamstring during the 400-meter semifinal in the Summer Olympics held that year in Barcelona, Spain. Redmond slowly got up and tried to continue his ...

Track pits athletes against each other in the oldest of sports: running. Long-distance runners learn how to pace their gaits, while sprinters focus on getting every ounce of energy moving in a ...

The only worry was that Redmond had already undergone five operations by 1992 and had recently undergone another surgery for his Achilles tendon only four months before the Games. He had initially ...