In preparation for this summer’s Paris Olympics, Telegraph Sport has detailed the history of the modern Summer Olympics since the Games were first held in Athens in 1896, listing all summer ...

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But there is a long history of unusual events being held ... which remain commonplace at the Summer Olympics. Rather, this was a competition to see how high and far the horses themselves could ...

The world is set on seeing something special from the California entertainment capital after last summer’s Paris Games raised interest in the Olympics to “historic” levels, according to IOC Vice ...

While many of the venues for the Paris Olympics have an illustrious past ... It will be the first time in the history of the Olympic Summer Games that the Opening Ceremony will not be held in a ...

During his last term, President Trump met with Olympic organizers in Beverly Hills to pledge the federal government’s support ...

History-making moments are just a fraction of the Olympics' allure, but they're arguably the most important aspect. The Paris Games — which are set to begin July 26 — will make history for a ...

From the BBC Oral History Collection. As can be seen from this BBC film about the televising of the Olympics, the Games were a proving ground for new and more advanced equipment. It also rapidly ...

IAN HERBERT AT THE STADE DE FRANCE: The stadium illuminated by such brilliance these past weeks was cast into darkness as the Olympics closing ceremony's theatrical element began last night.

The history of the games goes back around 3,000 ... The emergence of China is an untold Olympic story. In the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, the USA won a whopping 44 Gold Olympic medals ...

This summer's Olympics will unfold in more than 30 venues throughout Paris and other cities throughout France. This story is best viewed on mobile in the NBC News app. by Chet Hill, Jiachuan Wu ...