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No, the horse doesn’t do all the work. Horseback riding takes a lot of hard work, and people assuming otherwise can get old fast. John Macdougall / AFP / Getty Images They don't know much balance it takes to do this five feet in the air... Alexander Hassenstein / Getty Images ... the pla…

“It looked as though they completed a fun run and not [an] Olympic [race].” This is Anna and Lisa Hahner, twins from Germany who also happen to both be elite marathon runners. Instagram: @hahnertwins Both of the women qualified for this year's marathon final at the Rio Olympics. They filled…

Kei Nishikori of Japan, after winning the final match of the 2014 Rakuten Open Tennis Championships against Milos Raonic of Canada. Nishikori took home the Bronze in Men's singles tennis at the Rio 2016 Olympic games. Koji Watanabe / Getty Images Yelena Isinbayeva from Russia on the gold me…

Ballin’. Well, first off, the U.S. Women's Basketball Team hasn't lost a single Olympic game since 1992 That's 47 straight Olympic basketball games and counting. Rick Stewart / Getty Images The youngest player on the team, Breanna Stewart, wasn't even born the last time the U.S…

Ballin’. Well, first off, the U.S. Women's Basketball Team hasn't lost a single Olympic game since 1992 That's 47 straight Olympic basketball games and counting. Rick Stewart / Getty Images The youngest player on the team, Breanna Stewart, wasn't even born the last time the U.S…

Spoiler: He’s really, really, fast. Usain Bolt is fast, but he is actually slower than most other sprinters at the start. In the 2016 Rio Olympic 100 meter final on Sunday his reaction time was 0.155, making it the second slowest in a field of eight. Michael Kappeler / AFP / Getty Images Howe…