Fire has severely damaged a badminton hall built for the Athens 2004 Olympics, causing the roof to cave in. The fire ...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — Lambis Nikolaou, a former International Olympic Committee vice president who helped to organize the 2004 Athens Summer Games, has died. He was 89. Nikolaou was an IOC ...

The Olympic flame for the Milan Cortina Winter Games was formally handed to Italian organizers on Thursday in the all-marble stadium in central Athens where the first modern Olympics were held nearly ...

BEIJING--The first so-called modern Olympics took place in 1896 in Athens. But the inaugural Winter Olympics were not held ...

Athens Academy alumnus and current Harvard junior Graham Blanks will be competing in the 5,000-meter final at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris on Saturday, Aug. 10. Blanks is one of two men from Team ...

Once lit, 600 torchbearers carried the flame through 41 Greek towns to the Panathenaic Stadium in Athens. From Athens, the ...

Fire severely damaged Athens 2004 Olympic badminton hall as its roof collapsed Nearly 40 firefighters and 13 vehicles ...