Discover the meaning of the Olympic spirit and the history of the Games. For many of us, mention of the Olympics conjures up images of the summer games. Perhaps the memorable performances from ...

Olympic gymnast Jordan Chiles opened up about her place in history during a powerful conversation at the espnW Summit NYC. Chiles, 24, reflected on the unforgettable moment she stood on the first ...

Abbott went down in history as the first American woman to win a gold medal in the Olympics in any sport. Compiegne Club, about 30 miles north of Paris and known for its "postage-stamp" greens ...

Think you know the answers to these tricky Olympics history questions ... Take the quiz and prove that you know your Olympic facts by getting 10/10 and taking home the gold medal.

Paris, France hosted the Summer Games for the third time in 2024. Check out fun facts about French Olympic history now. At the 2024 Summer Games, Quincy Wilson became the youngest American male ...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland — After all his Olympic medals were destroyed in the Los Angeles fires, swimming great Gary Hall Jr. set an unexpected record replacing them at IOC headquarters Monday.

Olympian Masai Russell shows no signs of slowing down. She ran the 100m hurdles in 12.17 seconds on Friday for the ...

For the first time in Olympic history, there will be more female athlete quota spots (5,655) than male athlete quota spots (5,543) over the 36 sports. The IOC has more details here on the changes to ...

We’ve promised the world an incredible Olympic Games and today we’re proud to share the plan that will make it happen,” LA28 CEO Reynold Hoover said.

For the first time in Olympic history, soccer -- known worldwide as football -- will have more women's teams than men's. There will be 16 women's teams and 12 men's teams competing for the gold in ...

The 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles will feature an expanded program with new mixed-gender team events in several marquee sports, including golf and gymnastics. The International Olympic ...