Spirit of fair play The Olympic Charter, established by de Coubertin, states that 'The practice of sport is a human right'.

From Greek-is.com: “The education system in ancient Greece was regarded as a foundational pillar of society, preparing ...

The sanctuaries and temples of ancient Olympia are some of the oldest and most important in all of Ancient Greece.

The Ancient Greek Dark Ages came after the powerful Mycenaean Era. But what actually were the Greek Dark Ages, and how did ...

This real-life clash of the titans was once used as a morale booster for Ottoman troops and now draws visitors from all over ...

A special event Sunday allowed people to try some winter Olympic sports for the first time. The crowd at Titletown for the Winter Games got to experience the ice skating rink in mutiple ways ...

As STEPHEN G MILLER (professor at Berkeley) points out in his Ancient ... uniquely Greek games gradually ruined into a form of universal entertainment, with professional, fulltime athletic Gilds ...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland — Behind closed doors at the IOC seven candidates hoping to lead the Olympic body ... set-piece campaign event before the March 20 election in Greece lets each candidate ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Candidate to the presidency of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Juan Antonio Samaranch Junior ...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — Behind closed doors, seven candidates hoping to lead the International Olympic Committee ... piece campaign event before the March 20 poll in Greece let each ...

WASHINGTON — Ancient Greece produced the earliest records of democracy, western philosophy — and, it turns out, lead pollution. Researchers studying sediment cores recovered from mainland ...