It has been a symbol of the Olympic Games since 1914 ... alongside newer nations like Brazil and Australia, as well as ...
The Olympic symbol is made up of five interlinking rings ... with the symbolism of fire and thus makes the link between the ancient and the modern Games”. A few months before the opening ...
Fuel pack in the torch developed by Waeco Ltd of Salisbury, now part of Pains Wessex famous for their fireworks.The torch, which bears the official markings of the 1948 games, was used in the ...
Leonidas of Rhodes is our guide to the Olympic Games, as held in Ancient Greece. Running. Jumping. Throwing. Wrestling. Boxing. Horse racing. We’ve got it all going on! Welcome to Olympia ...
Sorry Cheryl. Only men were allowed to compete in the Ancient Olympic Games. Women had their own games called Heraia. Victors at the Olympics and the Heraia won the same prize: an olive branch ...