On October 4, Indian race walkers Manju Rani and Ram Baboo won the bronze medal in the 35km race walk mixed team event. On the same day, Jyothi Surekha Vennam and Pravin Ojas Deotale won gold in ...

"They were the engineers and mathematicians who actually wrote the story itself." The Congressional Gold Medal was also awarded Wednesday to aeronautical engineer Christine Darden, who is ...

Washington — A group of Black women central to NASA's success during the space race and known as the "Hidden Figures" were honored Wednesday in a Congressional Gold Medal ceremony on Capitol Hill.

The House voted overwhelmingly Tuesday to award a Congressional Gold Medal to tennis legend and equal rights advocate Billie Jean King, bestowing the nation’s highest civilian honor on a female ...

Former Olympic champion László Csongrádi is taking extraordinary steps to recover his stolen gold medal. The 1988 Summer Olympics sabre champion awoke on September 10 to discover his prized ...

The Congressional Gold Medal is the highest civilian award in the United States and is commissioned by vote in the U.S. Congress. On Sept. 10, the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History ...

Zheng Qinwen described Novak Djokovic's apparent obsession with his gold medal as "really funny" before jokingly adding that she would like to take a selfie with the Serb's Olympic glory.

The tennis legend was officially awarded the Congressional Gold Medal on Friday, making her the first individual female athlete to receive the honor. The bill behind her nomination specifically ...

Competing in the men's javelin throw F41 category, India's Navdeep Singh clinched the gold medal in the Paris Paralympic Games. Once taunted for his condition (Dwarfism), Navdeep earned India its ...

WASHINGTON — Billie Jean King is now the first individual female athlete to be awarded the Congressional Gold Medal. President Joe Biden signed bipartisan legislation Thursday to recognize King ...