Over four decades after the 1984 Winter Olympics, Sarajevo is contending with what to do with its Olympic venues. Many are abandoned and crumbling.

The Winter Olympics are a celebration of sport but the abandoned venues used in 1984 serve as a bittersweet reminder of the past. The Winter Games were held in Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The 2026 Winter Olympics are about to kick off in Milan. Sometimes cities successfully repurpose parts of their Olympic set-ups, ...

Olympic host cities go big when the Games are in town. From stadiums to villages and everything else, the cost of hosting adds up. But after just a few weeks of competition, the entire city is emptied ...

Photographs taken around Athens 10 years after the 2004 Olympic Games show a significant number of abandoned Olympic sites, ...

SARAJEVO (Reuters) - The Olympic spirit is back in Sarajevo after rival Bosnian ethnic elites set aside their differences to host the largest sport event in the country since the 1984 Winter Olympics ...

There’s a familiar script that seems to play out almost every four years at the Winter Olympics. The host nation rides a wave of national pride, packed home venues, and federation funding into a medal ...

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It can be an expensive — and potentially damaging — undertaking for a country to host the Olympics. This year's games in Italy are costing just $1.6 billion, Reuters reported. While that's nothing to ...