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This is the stadium at Olympia. It was built during the 4th century BC and it was the largest of its kind at the time. It could seat 50,000 spectators! Olympia was not only a centre of sport but ...

Juan Antonio Samaranch, who is running for president of the International Olympic Committee, would push for a decision on ...

After a thrilling 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris that gave us huge triumphs and significant upsets, the world is now eagerly anticipating the 2026 Winter Olympics, which are officially a year away.

You probably know that the Olympic games are an international sports competition that happen every two years. But do you know when, how and why they started? Do you know when hockey was added as a ...

(ATR) Dubai wants to bid for the Olympics by 2022. Ali Omar, director of the Dubai Sports Council, made the announcement in an interview with China’s Xinhua News Agency. "Hosting the Olympics is ...

Discover different ancient Greek cities and find out how they were ruled. How did the Olympic Games begin? Learn how the Olympic Games began over 2,700 years ago! Find out what events were at the ...

The USA's women's gymnastics team entered the 2024 Olympics hoping to earn gold in the team competition after earning a silver medal at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics. It achieved that goal and ...