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14-Year-Old Quan Hongchan Won Olympic Gold, but Just Wanted to Help Her Mother

Quan Hongchan, a 14-year-old Chinese girl, won the gold medal in the Tokyo Olympic Women’s 10-meter diving platform. The 14-year-old’s overall score — 466.20 — also smashed the previous record in the event. In an interview after the event, she did not thank the country and the coach as other Chinese athletes did, but said frankly that ...

Helen London

Quan Hongchan during a dive.

7 Inspiring Olympic Games Moments to Warm Your Heart

There is something special about the Olympic Games. Every country participating in them feels proud when their athletes bring home a medal. But the Olympics is not only about the medals, it is also about celebrating the spirit of humanity. The Tokyo Olympics made headlines for various reasons. The Olympics was delayed owing to the ...

Raven Montmorency

The Olympic rings in Odaiba, Tokyo, Japan.

Maggie Mac Neil Won More Than Just Gold at the Tokyo Olympics

Chinese Canadian swimmer Maggie Mac Neil, a.k.a. Margaret, won the women’s 100m butterfly final on July 26, 2021, at the Olympic Games in Tokyo.  It was a triumphal moment for both the 21-year-old and her parents.  While it seems like a great victory for her as an individual and the collective nation of Canada, it is ...

Hermann Rohr

Margarete Mac Neil at the end of a race.