Tag: sports

Women's boxing was the last remaining sport in the Summer Olympics to exclude women. It was finally introduced at the 2012 London Olympics, making the sport inclusive for both genders.

In tennis terminology, a 'bagel' refers to winning a set 6-0. The term describes a shutout set where the opponent fails to win any game, with the score visually resembling a bagel (round with zero).

Wimbledon is the only tennis major where Rolex digital clocks are used for scorekeeping. Rolex has been the official timekeeper of Wimbledon since 1977.

Rod Laver is the only male tennis player to complete a calendar year Grand Slam, winning all four majors in 1962 (as an amateur) and again in 1969 (in the Open era). No male player has achieved this since.