Unlike Olympic medals these days which are mostly made of silver with gold plating, these were smaller and made entirely of ...

A gold medal awarded to the winner of the 110-meter hurdles at the 1904 St. Louis Olympics, the first Games hosted on U.S.

When the ancient Greek Olympics concept was revived by French aristocrat Pierre de Coubertin in the late 19th century he saw it as a celebration of gentlemanly athleticism “with female applause ...

At each of the venues, the crowns were made with different types of leaves: At Olympia, it was a wild olive leaf crown At Delphi ... Finally, the winner often held a palm frond, another sign of his ...

Several Greek Americans are in close orbit to Donald Trump set to be sworn in as the 47th president of the US during a ceremony that will take place inside the Capitol building in Washington, DC on ...

Talk about a Greek tragedy . . . For reasons not quite clear ... Montreal mayor Jean Drapeau was correct in his prediction that “the Olympics can no more lose money than a man can have a baby.” His ...

The Bangladesh Olympic Committee has announced that 5 athletes, including 1 women and 4 men, will represent Team Bangladesh at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Bangladesh has announced its athletes for ...