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The modern Olympic Games (Olympics; French: Jeux olympiques) [a] [1] are the world's leading international sporting events. They feature summer and winter sports competitions in which thousands of athletes from around the world participate in a variety of competitions. The Olympic Games are considered the world's foremost sports competition ...
Competitive art used to be an Olympic sport. The first person processed at Ellis Island was a 15-year-old girl from Ireland. Google Images was created after Jennifer Lopez wore the green dress at ...
Here are some of the best images from Day 11 of the Olympic Games on Tuesday from the pool, to the track, to the grit of one-on-one competition. Water sports continue to wow.
The International Children's Games and Cultural Festival has become the world's largest international multi-sport youth games, and is a recognised member of the International Olympic Committee since 1990. 1,600 boys and girls between the ages of 12 and 15 from 70 cities in 37 countries participate in this competition every year.
The Olympic mascots are fictional characters who represent the cultural heritage of the location where the Olympic Games are taking place. They are often an animal native to the area or human figures. One of the first Olympic mascots was created for the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble; a stylized cartoon character on skis named Schuss.
Here are six interesting facts about the Olympics as the 2024 Paris Games kick off on July 26.
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Organizers of the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Games ordered 450,000 condoms for the Olympic Village.View Entire Post ›