Chad Kolarik and Andrew Ebbett, who once skated on the same line for the Wolverines, will represent their countries in the ’18 Olympics.

A husband, a wife, and a sister – all competing in the same race, at the same Olympic games? Meet three track & field alumni who are making a family affair of Rio 2016.

The Jesse Owens story is the subject of the new film “Race,” but for U-M fans of track & field, the Owens story that truly resonates took place here, in 1935, when the Ohio State Buckeye made history.

For Adolf Hitler, the Olympics in Berlin was an ideal playing field for pre-World War II propaganda.

U-M has been represented in every Summer Olympic Games since 1900. This year 26 current or former Michigan coaches and athletes will be going for the gold in London.