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 1896 Olympics also saw the world’s first ... This year, an estimated 10,500 athletes will compete in the 2024 Summer ...

A total of 29 Summer Olympic Games have been held since 1896, gradually growing in scale and diversity since this time, as well as increasing in terms of cost, popularity and revenue. This report ...

Just five cities have hosted the Summer Olympics more than once dating back to the event's origination in 1896. The 2024 Olympics will allow Paris to join London as the only cities to host the ...

wins in Lausanne Armand Duplantis cleared 6.15 meters on his final attempt to win in Lausanne -- his first pole vault competition since setting the world record at the Paris Olympics.

The Summer Olympics are a multi-sport spectacle that captivates the world every four years. Inspired by the ancient Greek Olympics, the modern games began in Athens in 1896. Featuring both team and ...

The Olympics are rooted in tradition, with the first official Summer Olympics staged in 1896 in Athens, Greece that drew athletes from 13 nations. Ever since then, the marathon has been a mainstay ...

The first Olympic Games started in 1896, and the winter Olympic Games began in 1924. From 1924 to 1992 the summer and winter Games were held in the same year. The four years period is called an ...

During the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris ... Since competing in Athens in 1896, the United States has won 2,985 total medals, with 2,655 coming in the Summer Games and 330 from the Winter Games ...

In one of the biggest upsets in Olympic cycling history, Anna Kiesenhofer of Austria won the women's road race Sunday afternoon in Japan to capture her nation's first Olympic medal since the inaugural ...

will open the 33rd edition of the Olympic Games in Paris, France, with athletes from around the world competing in a spirit of sportsmanship that has been constant since 1896. The 2024 Summer ...