Portal:Olympic Games/Did you know/98

... that in 1976, Carmen Valero became the first female track and field athlete to represent Spain at the Olympics?
... that Majed Abu Maraheel, the first Palestinian Olympian, tended flowers for a living before becoming an Olympic runner?
... that Rana Reider has trained athletes who won Olympic gold medals in five different events?
... that Audrys Nin Reyes is the first male gymnast from the Dominican Republic to qualify for the Olympic Games?
... that Elham Mahamid Ruzin, a blind Muslim Arab, won a silver medal for Israel at the 2024 Paris Paralympics?