A silver medal from the 1896 first modern Olympic Games held in Athens is set to make history in the auction room.

As the 2026 Winter Olympics command global attention in Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo, a quieter but historically charged moment is unfolding a few nations to the north. Denmark’s Bruun Rasmussen is ...

A medal awarded to athletes at the first modern Olympic Games in Athens in 1896 is set to go under the hammer at a Danish ...

Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo Italy are hosts for the 2026 Winter Olympics. Check out which cities have previously hosted ...

An ultra-rare winners’ medal from the first modern Olympic Games in Athens in 1896 is set to be sold at auction in Denmark ...

Davidson College Visiting Assistant Professor of Classics Allison Smith examines the "distant echoes" of the original Olympic Games and how they compare to the modern global competition. The ...

A new study has revealed which countries have made the most progress athletically since they first appeared in the Olympics. Hellenic Olympic Committee (HOC) President and International Olympic ...

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