2008年北京奥运上，Lopez Lomong扛着美国国旗出现在入场式上。他给人留下深刻印象的理由是：一名真正为生命而奔跑的体育明星。 1985年，Lopez出生在 ...

出于对中国拒签的抗议，美国国家奥委会委派出身苏丹的美国运动员Lomong担任入场式的旗手。Lomong今年23岁，中长跑选手，曾是苏丹难民，2007年加入 ...

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DALIAN, China -- Eight years ago, Lopez Lomong didn't even have a country. Now he'll be carrying the flag for his adopted nation, leading the U.S. Olympic team at opening ceremonies Friday night.

When Lopez Lomong was a young boy growing up in Sudan, he ran to survive. The decision to run not only saved him from becoming a child soldier, but transformed the entire trajectory of life ...

As the rain fell onto his car in Portland, Oregon, Lopez Lomong sat inside, wondering whether he should walk away from running. It was winter 2016, and he had just finished another track workout.

Lopez Lomong heads into the 5,000m having set this year's world best time of 13min 11.63sec in his first ever race at this distance Credit: Photo: GETTY IMAGES In an interview on the eve of his ...

Lopez Lomong and his wife are in the process of adopting their niece Angelina, 8, and nephew David, 5, from Kenya. He said family, especially his two brothers, are a driving factor in his life.

LONDON — Four years ago, Lopez Lomong was as much a symbol as he was an athlete running in the Olympics. The symbolic part will always be there. As soon as the 2012 OIympics end, Lomong will go ...

The words of American runner Lopez Lomong, a former 'Lost Boy' child refugee from South Sudan who will run in the 5,000m for the United States on Wednesday. It has been a remarkable journey for ...