From sprinting in the 1924 Olympics to working as a missionary in China, Eric Liddell lived a life dedicated to Christ.

In 1924 -- 100 years ago -- the Olympics were held in Paris, France, just like they are today. Perhaps the biggest story surrounding the 1924 Olympics was about the conviction of Eric Liddell.

Eric Liddell, seen in an undated photo, won gold in the men’s 400 metres at the 1924 Paris Olympics in a saga that was chronicled in the Oscar-winning movie Chariots of Fire. Daughters of "The ...

Eric Liddell, seen in an undated photo, won gold in the men’s 400 metres at the 1924 Paris Olympics in a saga that was chronicled in the Oscar-winning movie Chariots of Fire.

What matters most is the race they continue to run long after the Olympics are over. Following the Paris Olympics in 1924, Eric Liddell fulfilled his commitment as a missionary to China where he ...

For Liddell, Paris in that summer of 1924 was one passing moment in a remarkable life. After taking gold, he committed himself to missionary work in China, where he died in an internment camp ...

With excitement building for the 2024 Summer Games, Stacker dug through the archives to find photos of the 1924 Paris Olympics. Keep reading to see what the City of Love looked like a century ago ...

Much has changed in the 100 years since the last Paris Olympics. Over 10,000 athletes from 206 different countries are slated to compete—that's more than triple the showing in 1924.

While in town for the 1924 Olympics, visitors were also able to visit the Eiffel Tower, much like the woman pictured here strolling underneath the 1,000-foot-tall structure built in 1889.