On April 6, 1896, the first modern Olympic games began in Athens, Greece with the opening ceremony in the Panathenaic Stadium.

Olympics-IOC Session Opens in Ancient Olympia as Presidential Election Looms ANCIENT OLYMPIA, Greece (Reuters) - The International Olympic Committee kicked of its session in Olympia, site of the ...

Breezy beige interiors, use of natural textures and a grand glass “oculus” ceiling are what set this space apart.

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach opened the 144th IOC Session today at the International Olympic Academy (IOA) in Greece. Poignantly located by the site of ancient ...

The vibrant period of Ancient Greek civilization from 1200 BCE to 323 BCE gave us exceptional achievements that we continue to benefit from today. It was a long stretch of time that spanned from ...

Power, Politics, and the Olympic Prize: IOC Race Heats up on Greece's Sunlit Shores By Ossian Shine PYLOS, Greece - The slow-burn race for the most powerful job in world sport roared into life on ...

ANCIENT OLYMPIA, Greece (Reuters) - The International Olympic Committee kicked of its session in Olympia, site of the ancient Games, on Tuesday that will culminate with the election of a new ...

Coe, Coventry and Samaranch Jr seen as frontrunners for IOC presidency Over 100 ballots to be cast at Greek seaside resort ... for the International Olympic Committee presidency made their final ...

PYLOS, Greece - The slow-burn race for the most powerful ... where the seven contenders for the International Olympic Committee presidency made their final moves ahead of a vote that will shape ...