Since its first edition at Athens in 1896, in a sense a rebirth that was a tribute to the ancient games staged by the Greeks in Olympia and the spirit that it embodied, the Olympics has only expanded.

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History and Stars of the World’s Greatest Sporting Event from Athens 1896 to Paris 2024 is a fresh compilation of the Games and its biggest stars ...

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Greece was crowned the new Women’s Water Polo World Cup champion after defeating Hungary 13-9 in the World Cup final in China ...

Olympia was a mecca of ancient Greek religion—its greatest sanctuary and one of its most important places of worship. Ancient Greeks came here only every four years, during the religious ...

Average temperatures hover around 19°C in May, with highs of 23°C, making it the perfect time to explore before the summer ...

Athletes warm up for the 100-meter race in the Athens Olympics. Public Domain The Greeks’ most memorable moment was their fellow countryman Spyros Louis’ marathon triumph. Louis was celebrated as a ...

All-Access Passes are your entry to the new event’s “Boatload of Prizes” giveaway. The grand prize? A beautiful new Lowe ...