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 ...

The 2024 Paris Olympics featured breaking for the first time, as well as other unconventional Olympic events like surfing and skateboarding. But there is a long history of unusual events being ...

9NEWS' Matt Renoux is in Milan, Italy checking out the city's history ahead of the 2026 Winter Olympics. Search and rescue efforts are seen around a wreckage site in the Potomac River from Ronald ...

The Olympics have long been a proving ground for American boxers, transforming promising amateurs into professional legends. From the iconic bouts to the unforgettable champions, the Games have been a ...

In the history of the modern Olympic Games, no other country is even close to Team USA’s total medal count. Since competing in Athens in 1896, the United States has won 2,985 total medals ...

And in the Beijing Games in 2022 Norway (with 99 athletes) was tops in medals, yet again beating the USA (with 223 athletes) ...

The medals were designed by a jewelry maker owned by the French luxury conglomerate, which has declined to comment on their ...

The 2024 Paris Olympics also will return to a site filled with its own history at Yves-du-Manoir. The stadium in Colombes, France, was the main location for the 1924 Olympics, when it was the venue ...

The announcement comes after the 27-year-old's remarkable performance at the Paris Olympics, where she secured three gold ...