Debunked
What Are The Limits Of Human Ability?
How FAST can we RUN? How many Gs can we withstand? What’s the limit of human ENDURANCE? How much can we LIFT?
Curated Video
High Five Facts - Ancient Greek Gods
This video explores five fun facts about Ancient Greek Gods.
Jack Rackam
The Most Unlikely Gold Medal in Olympics History
The Most Unlikely Gold Medal in Olympics History
One Minute History
163 Olympic Games - One Minute History
Records of the first Olympic Games date back to Olympia, Greece in 776 B.C. — where a cook won the only event: a 192-meter race. The Roman Empire then conquered Greece in mid-2nd century B.C., and while the games continued every four...
Weird History
Life of Ancient Olympians
There are many strange and fascinating facts buried in the long, bizarre history of the Olympics. The Summer Olympics of 2016 look almost nothing like those from a century ago, and it’s not just the slick presentation and technological...
Curated Video
Learn How To Sign Olympic Signs in ASL | Tokyo 2020
With the olympics in full swing we thought there's no better chance to teach you all signs olympics in ASL. The olympics are made up of a bunch of sports so it's also a great video to learn sports signs in American Sign Language.
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I WONDER - Where Was Volleyball Invented?
This video is answering the question of where was volleyball invented.
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I WONDER - Where Did The Olympics Begin?
This video is answering the question of where did The Olympics begin.
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I WONDER - When Did Judo Enter The Olympics?
This video is answering the question of when did judo enter The Olympics.
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I WONDER - Is Table Tennis An Olympic Sport?
This video is answering the question of is table tennis an Olympic Sport.
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I WONDER - Are There Any Creative Activities Included In The Olympics?
This video is answering the question of are there any creative activities included in The Olympics.
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High Five Facts - Olympic Games
This video explores five fun facts about Olympic Games.
Science360
Science of the Winter Olympics - Short Track Speed Skating
The U.S. speed skating team has two best hopes against a powerful South Korean team that took three- of-a-possible-four golds in Torino: Apolo Ohno and J.R. Celski--an 18-year-old World Champion in his first Olympics. Speed skating is...
Curated Video
Olympics 2020: are the rules for trans athletes fair?
In 2020 transgender athletes may take part in the Olympic Games for the first time. But allowing transgender women to compete in women’s sport is provoking a heated debate about inclusion and fairness.
60 Second Histories
Women in the Olympic Games
This short video explains the role of Women in the Olympic Games and mentions their own Heraia games.
Physics Girl
Does height matter in sports?
Some sports attract tall athletes and some are dominated by athletes with a shorter stature. The study of allometry investigates how strength scales with height. According to science, what are the reasons that certain sports attract tall...
Science360
Science of the Winter Olympics - Motion
The Olympics are a unique chance to marvel at the physical abilities of these world-class athletes. But what makes them unique? After all, they're made of the same flesh and blood as the rest of us--how did they become Olympians? Dan...
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Olympic champion Edwin Moses on covid-19, race and trans athletes | The Economist Podcast
The coronavirus pandemic has derailed the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, but that’s not the only problem facing world sport. The Economist Asks podcast spoke to Edwin Moses, former hurdling gold medalist, about doping, race relations and the...
Mediacorp
The Agony and Ecstasy of Former Chinese Athletes
This video tells the stories of two former athletes in China who faced setbacks in their sporting careers but found new paths in life. Despite their dreams of becoming Olympic-level athletes being cut short by injuries, they have shown...