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

History and Stars of the World’s Greatest Sporting Event from Athens 1896 to Paris 2024 is a fresh compilation of the Games ...

Former Zimbabwe swimmer and Olympic Gold medallist Kirsty Coventry has stunned ... Pierre de Coubertin was appointed as the first in 1896. “The young girl who first started swimming in Zimbabwe ...

She will become just the 10th IOC president since Pierre de Coubertin was appointed as the first in 1896 ... she won gold in the 200 metres backstroke at the 2004 Athens Olympics.

The third day of the All-India Inter-University Powerlifting Championship 2025, hosted by the University of Kashmir’s ...

Coubertin began his 29-year term at age 33 in 1896, the year of the first modern Olympics ... allowed me to give back to sport what I have received from the Olympic Movement. My gold medal has changed ...