Frenchman Charles Coste, a 1948 Olympic track cycling gold medalist and the oldest living Olympic champion, has died at age ...

REUTERS/Stephanie Lecocq Charles Coste, the French cyclist who won Olympic gold in London in 1948 and later became the world ...

French Sports Minister Marina Ferrari announced on Sunday that Charles Coste, a former track cyclist and gold medallist, has died at the age of 101.

ATHENS (Reuters) - The flame for this year's London Olympics, scheduled to arrive in Britain on May 18, will land at a military base in Cornwall before starting the torch relay that will end with the ...

Coste became the world's oldest Olympic gold medallist after Hungarian gymnast Ágnes Keleti died on Jan 2, 2025, aged 103.

CULDROSE, England, May 18 (Reuters) - The flame for the London Olympics burned brightly on British soil on Friday after David Beckham stepped off a special flight from the Games birthplace of Greece ...

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