The Paris Olympics came to an end on Sunday night with an exciting closing ceremony to bid farewell to the games in which the best athletes from across the world competed for glory and the shiny ...
Athletes had previously been forced — under threat of expulsion — to cover the symbol because of a rule against body advertising. By Scott Cacciola For years, Paralympians with tattoos of the Olympic ...
Watching the excitement of the Olympics on TV, or in person if you’re lucky enough, it’s easy to get caught up in the spectacle of the event. Not only are there incredible Olympic moments ...
Parisians won’t be saying “adieu” to the Olympic Games as early as they expected after the city’s mayor announced plans to leave the Olympic rings as a permanent fixture on the Eiffel Tower. “I want ...
“I want the two to remain married,” Mayor Anne Hidalgo of Paris said in a newspaper interview. By Aurelien Breeden Reporting from Paris The giant Olympic rings that were installed on the Eiffel Tower ...
A set of Olympic rings could adorn the Eiffel Tower long after the Paris Games. Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo said she wants a set of rings to return to the tower and has the support of IOC President ...
As much as the French capital reveled in the celebratory air of the Olympics this summer, many are less than thrilled to discover Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo’s plan to keep the iconic Olympic rings on ...