Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Google’s homepage Thursday features a new doodle: a drawing of a blonde woman running around a track. Click on the doodle, and you ...

Fanny Blankers-Koen, “an unexpected athlete” who made history in the Olympic games, competing for the Netherlands, is the subject of a Google Doodle honoring her 100th birthday. “On a rainy summer day ...

The biggest star of the 1948 Olympics was a 30-year-old mother of two who survived Nazi occupation and was thought to have missed her best chances at gold when two Olympics were canceled. Francina ...

Dutch runner Fanny Blankers-Koen was a champion who smashed through female stereotypes and prejudices about what women were capable of (Picture: Getty) Fanny Blankers-Koen was the first woman to win ...

Fanny Blankers-Koen wins the 200m at Wembley Stadium, London, during the 1948 Olympics. One of the men behind a specially commissioned Olympic Legends Underground Map apologised on Wednesday for the ...

Fanny Blankers-Koen has been celebrated in the Google Doodle for April 26, 2018 on what would have been the Olympic gold medallist’s 100th birthday. The Dutch athlete, also known as the ‘Flying ...

Google on Thursday honored one of the most decorated women athletes of all time, Fanny Blankers-Koen. Her Google Doodle, which depicts her racing along a track, appeared Thursday on what would have ...

Today marks the centenary of legendary Dutch athlete Fanny Blankers-Koen (1918-2004). The track star who won four gold medals at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London is celebrated in today's Google ...

If it wasn't for Fanny Blankers-Koen, the likes of Dame Jessica Ennis-Hill or Serena Williams might never have been given the platform to star on the global sporting stage. One of the most decorated ...

Dutch sprinter Fanny Blankers-Koen, who would have turned 100 on Thursday, has been honored with a Google Doodle. She stands alone as the first and only woman to have won four athletics gold medals at ...

Dutch Olympic legend Fanny Blankers-Koen would have celebrated her 100th birthday Thursday Google’s homepage Thursday features a new doodle: a drawing of a blonde woman running around a track. Click ...