The 1908 London Games were the first in which the modern Olympics began recognisably to ... protesters were killed by the army. The same year, two African-American athletes, Tommie Smith and ...

A gold medal awarded at the first Olympics hosted on U.S. soil was sold at auction for over half a million dollars, part of ...

For the 2024 Paris Olympics, the modern pentathlon is getting ... Competitors accumulate points over the first three events to determine handicaps for the laser run. The competitor with the ...

The 2024 Paris Olympics were full of unforgettable moments. But the first year that breakdancing was introduced to the Olympics was also its last, because of a viral Australian dancer. Rachael ...