Heather Bown is an American Olympic competitor.
You have to go to the olympic trials and be a top competitor.
Tonia Couch is a British Olympic Diving competitor.
Silver
There is already Football at the Olympic games. Genius.
16 medals
Bronze Medal
The oldest Olympic competitor representing Ireland was Joe McMenamin who was 59 years, 319 days old when he competed in three person keelboat sailing at the 1972 Games in Munich ... he finished 16th.
Georgian Luger Nodar Kumaritashvili
In those days, sport was for men. Women's place was in the home.
An athlete is a person--a sports competitor or someone who practices athletics. I think you mean an event. The Olympic event that's named after a battle is the marathon.