While the first known Olympics were in southern Greece in 776 BCE, the first modern Olympic Games were held in Athens in 1896 . Athletes from 14 countries participated, with the largest delegations ...
The medal, designed by Jules-Clément Chaplain, is a remarkable piece of Olympic history. Courtesy Bruun Rasmussen These medals’ importance begins with what the 1896 Games represented. After the ...
There's so much more to the games besides gold, silver, and bronze. View Entire Post › ...
From pigeon shooting to tug-of-war, here are 11 disciplines that were cut from the Olympics ...
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