Galina Shlyakhov was one of the 2002 Salt Lake City Olympics torchbearers thanks to a gratitude ... asked entrants to write a ...

The German Olympic Sports Confederation (DOSB) is advocating for a sports funding law despite the coalition collapse and ...

The 41st Athens Marathon kicks off with a historic race, celebrating athletic legacy and honoring the spirit of the ancient ...

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The ancient Satanic goat deity Baphomet was confused with the modern-day symbolism for the Greatest Of ... The ceremony marks the culmination of an 11-day Olympic Torch Relay across Greece and begins ...

IOC President Pierre de Coubertin, the founder of the modern Olympics, later remarked, “It’s a miracle the Olympic movement survived these Games.” The best outcome of the Paris Games was that women ...

Gradual, partial and temporary suspension of vehicle traffic from 08:00 a.m. to 02:00 p.m., on the roads crossed by the torch relay Traffic restrictions are in force today, Sunday 27 October ...

“That’s something that he’s adapted from the Olympics at a professional level. That’s no different than the person walking in from the street — that quality of care is there," said Spencer Bell. Larry ...

"I've met this guy at the Olympics. He was in the 4x200m (freestyle) relay and he was such a cool guy," Marchand told Olympics.com. "We exchanged caps and now I'm wearing it today. I thought it was a ...

One of the first runners in the Tokyo Olympics torch relay has dropped out of the event scheduled for Thursday, the Games organizing committee said on Wednesday. Homare Sawa, captain of Japan’s ...

With Los Angeles’ Olympics four years away and no detailed transportation plans yet, officials are concerned about a lack of money and time to create the “car free” Games that Mayor Karen ...