And with 1,000 medals on the line, the race to see which country brings home the most medals – which this Olympics contain original pieces of iron from the Eiffel Tower – is on. The Paris ...

Second is the Vatican, the smallest country in the world (at just 44 hectares ... their distinctive flag fluttering in the wind at the Olympics.

The 2026 Winter Olympic Games are set to begin on February 6, 2026, and will run through February 22, 2026. The Paralympic Games will follow from March 6 to March 15, 2026. The 2026 Winter Olympic ...

It's no secret that it's a pricey pain to host the Olympic Games, running billions of dollars above the estimated budget. As the International Olympic Committee receives fewer bids with each ...

This year’s Olympic Games will see two new nations- Kosovo and South Sudan participating as well. Both the countries gained independent status in 2008 and 2011 respectively. Apart from 206 ...

This was the first of two ways that countries could earn a third quota spot for either gender. 2023 World Surf League Championship Tour Rankings (January – September 2023) The top-10 men and top-eight ...

The 4 Nations Face-Off is reminding us all why we’ve been missing best-on-best hockey and only boosting the excitement for the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milano Cortina, Italy. It will mark the first ...

Czechia native David Pastrnak lauded Team Canada star Connor McDavid's comments regarding other countries' participation in ...

Why do we have the Olympics? Why is physical activity important? Find out more about how to stay healthy More from BBC Teach More than 10,000 athletes representing over 200 countries competed for ...