It was approved in 1894. The IOC hosted the first modern Olympics in 1896 in Athens. The location was chosen as a tribute to ...

The 1896 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the I Olympiad, was a multi-sport event held in Athens, Greece, from 6 to 15 April 1896. It was the first international Olympic Games ...

The Olympics is one of the most important sporting events every four years, celebrating the best athletes from all around the ...

Ever since the 1896 Olympic Games in Athens, 861 athletes have participated in at five or more editions, with 211 going at ...

Since the advent of the modern-day Olympics in 1896, athletes have redefined limits in pursuit of the Olympic ideal: "Faster, higher, stronger." Through a combination of training, better regimen ...

Rowing made its Olympic debut at the 1900 Paris Games. The sport was actually on the program at the 1896 Olympics in Athens but was canceled due to bad weather. Until 1976, there was only a men's ...

ASHLAND The Highlands Museum and Discovery Center continues to celebrate the Olympic Games with the exhibit titled “The ...

Saikrit Gulati Four years is a long time in this world. It takes four years for the world’s largest economy to return to the ...

My vision is that we must have the smallest and most sustainable Olympics ever,” a Copenhagen city official said.

Working out is seldom fun. Troy Adashun — a fitness influencer, burgeoning sports nutrition magnate and YouTube star — is ...

Since the first modern Olympics were created in 1896 in Athens, Greece, people from numerous countries gathered every four ...