Telegraph Sport has detailed the history of the modern Summer Olympics since the Games were first held in Athens in 1896, listing all summer Olympics host cities. This year’s Olympics begin on ...

But there is a long history of unusual events being held at the Olympic Games of the past. Just ask a hot air balloon aficionado. Live pigeon shooting may be the "weirdest and most bizarre Olympic ...

CHERYL COOKY, Purdue University: Yes, if we look at the history of the modern Olympic Games, the first game was held in 1896 and the founder at that time espoused really sexist and misogynist ...

The country of Mexico has had a long history with the modern Olympic Games beginning with Olympiad II in Paris in 1900.

Research led by the University of Waterloo has found new critical insights into how climate change threatens the future ...

History-making moments are just a fraction of the Olympics' allure, but they're arguably the most important aspect. The Paris Games — which are set to begin July 26 — will make history for a ...

The mascot was inspired by a real dog. One of the most famous mascots in Olympic history was in the 1984 Summer Games in Los ...

The official “Look of the Games”, including the sports pictograms, for the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games Milano Cortina ...

They left Stoke Mandeville for the first time in their history and the 1960 Games were held in Rome following the Rome 1960 Olympic Games. They were still known as the Stoke Mandeville Games.

"Guatemala's Olympic history is written in gold letters thanks ... This is Guatemala’s second medal at the Paris Games, both in shooting, following Jean Pierre Brol’s bronze in the men ...

With his gold medal finish on Monday at the Paris 2024 men’s skateboard street final, Yuto Horigome stamped his name in the history ... made its Olympic debut at the Tokyo Games in 2021.

testing history, laboratory results and TUEs.16 In this study, an assessment of data on TUEs among elite athletes competing in eight games, two Winter and two Summer Olympic and Paralympic games was ...