It was in 1947 during the 41st Session of the International Olympic Committee in Stockholm, that Doctor Gruss, IOC member in Czechoslovakia, presented a report on a World Olympic Day celebration which ...

Julien Alfred, the Olympic gold medalist in the 100m, closed hard to finish 22.08 for silver, while Brittney Brown took bronze in 22.20 to make it two Americans on the podium.

Even some of France's Olympic stars feel the lustre has faded fast. "We should not have said there would be a legacy," said Olympic fencing champion Manon Apithy-Brunet. (FRANCE 24 with AFP) ...

With ambitions to get people moving, the run dates back to 1987 and now sees more than 150 National Olympic Committee's participating. The run is usually held between 17–24 June, with a 1.5 km Olympic ...

Catholic Health has partnered with Olympic gold medalist Katie Ledecky on a new initiative that will see the 21-time world champion help the health care system spread the word about preventive ...

NHL Hockey rides into offseason with full-on buzz, a threepeat bid and Olympic-size showdowns ahead Hockey is seeing a surge in popularity and buzz, fed by the 4 Nations tournament, Alex Ovechkin ...

Parisians had such unexpected fun at their Olympics last summer, that they are holding a public anniversary celebration to recapture the party mood, but not everyone is quite as enthusiastic.

Rafael Nadal, Serena Williams carried Olympic torch In an Olympics opening ceremony surprise, Rafael Nadal carried the ...

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The road to the 2026 Olympic Winter Games is officially upon us. The men’s hockey tournament took an important step as each of the 12 participating named the first six players to their rosters Monday.

Faith Kipyegon’s already a three-time Olympic 1,500-meter champion. She’s already the world-record holder in the mile and 1,500. Next on her to-accomplish list is to become the first woman to ...

Russian luge athletes will be banned from competing at the 2026 Milan-Cortina Olympics even as individuals with neutral status, the sliding sport's governing body decided Wednesday. The International ...