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Haiti at the Olympics

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Rio 2016 - Haiti in the Olympics : Haitian Boxer Richardson Hitchins eliminated

PHOTO: Haitian Boxer Richardson Hitchins - Rio Olympics 2016 Haitian Boxer Richardson Hitchins' dream of wining in the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro Brazil has been shattered. Richardson Hitchins lost to American boxer Gary Russell. more »

August 12, 2016 6:42 AM

Haiti At the Olympics - Meet Naomi Grand Pierre, Haiti's First Woman to Swim at the Olympics

PHOTO: Naomi Grand Pierre - Haiti First Woman to Swim at the Olympics On Tuesday, July 5th, Haitian-American swimmer Naomy Grand Pierre got a life-changing call from her mother. She was confirmed to compete at the Rio 2016 Olympics. Naomy Grand Pierre will represent Haiti... more »

July 10, 2016 3:52 PM

Haiti at the Olympics - Haiti's FIRST Olympic Medal was BEFORE Sylvio Cator

Did you know? Haiti's first Olympic medal was not the silver medal won by Sylvio Cator in the 1928 Olympics in Amsterdam... NOPE... Haiti won it's first Olympic medal before that... Read this... more »

June 20, 2016 6:47 PM

Rio Olympics 2016 - Haitian Wrestler Wants to Bring Haiti her First Olympic Medal in 88 Years

PHOTO: Asnage Castelly - Haitian Wrestler Did you know? The last time Haiti won an Olympic medal was 88 years ago... Haitian wrestler Asnage Castelly want to change that. Asnage is heading to Rio Olympic Games in Brazil this August and he is determined to bring Haiti her first Olympic medal in 88 years... more »

June 19, 2016 6:00 AM

Samyr Laine Came Up Short for Haiti at the 2012 Olympics

Haitian athlete Samyr Laine did not win any medal competing for Haiti at the Olympics in London but he surely kept Haiti in the news. more »

August 10, 2012 6:09 AM