The Paris 1924 Olympic Games were notable for several significant firsts, introducing the flag protocol at the Closing Ceremony and the creating the first Olympic Village. The Closing Ceremony of the ...

The flag-off torch relay ceremony of the 6th Meghalaya Games was held at PA Sangma Stadium in Tura on Friday. The 6th edition the Games is scheduled to from January 20 to 25, in Jowai. The 5th edition ...

At Lake Placid 1980, Boucher won his first Olympic medal, earning silver in the men’s 1,000m. But it was at Sarajevo 1984 that Boucher became a household name. He claimed gold in the men’s 1000m and ...

Olympic Games feels like a world away, but one expert says the city of Los Angeles will still be rebuilding by the time the ...

The New York State Olympic Regional Development Authority announced a line-up of events celebrating the 45th anniversary of ...

The Olympic Anthem is now an integral part of the Opening and Closing Ceremonies, when it is played to accompany the raising and lowering of the Olympic flag. Written by Greek poet Kostis Palamas and ...

The New York State Olympic Regional Development Authority will host a line-up of events celebrating the 45th anniversary of ...

BEIJING--Olympic officials in Taiwan have reversed a decision to skip Friday’s opening ceremony of the Beijing Games, saying they were pressured to do so by the IOC. Taiwanese athletes compete ...

Isabelle Weidemann, Ivanie Blondin and Valerie Maltais, who won speedskating team pursuit gold together in Beijing, each did some mental and physical housekeeping in 2024.