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The ‘rare’ Melbourne Olympic torch missing from the Panathenaic Olympic museum
Inside a display room at the Panathenaic Stadium — the marble arena which hosted the inaugural modern Olympics in 1896 — hangs a ... the Panathenaic Stadium in Athens. Picture: Athos Sirianos ...
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When are the next Olympics?
Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo are the hosts of the 2026 Winter Olympics. Milan is Italy’s second most populated city and is considered the economic capital of the country. Milan will host multiple ...
1956 Melbourne Olympic torch only one missing from Panathenaic Stadium museum in Athens
Mystery surrounds the absence of Melbourne’s 1956 Olympic torch from a world-renowned display at the birthplace of the Modern Olympics.
The ‘rare’ Melbourne Olympic torch missing from the Panathenaic Olympic museum
The whereabouts of the 1956 Melbourne Olympic torch meant to be on display at an Athenian Olympics museum remains a mystery.
Vijayan Bala’s new book launched at New Delhi World Book Fair
Discover the history and stars of the Olympics worldwide in Vijayan Bala's latest book with rare photos and anecdotes.
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The Smell of Sweat: Greek Athletics, Olympics, and Culture
In his beautifully written Olympics in Athens, 1896, Llewellyn Smith follows the fortunes of the founding father of the modern Olympics, the Frenchman Baron Pierre de Coubertin, who was inspired both ...