The first ever death while competing occurred when ... Zika virus concerns plagued the first Olympic Games held in South America. However, it was one to remember too with the city’s stunning ...

ESPNW took notice. In a post shared on Instagram by ESPNW noted, “To put this into perspective, the first ever Olympic Games held in modern history (Athens 1896) did not have any female athletes.” ...

OLYMPIA, GREECE – The first ever Olympics were held in Greece on the plains of Olympia — that's where the name "Olympics" comes from! Women couldn't compete in the Games and they also couldn't ...