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 ...

Content in this series is focused around the 2012 London Olympics. Suitable for: Physical Education and PSHE at KS2 and KS3 in England, Wales and Northern Ireland and and 2nd, 3rd and 4th Level in ...

London has officially launched its bid to host the 2012 Olympic Games, with an array of top British Olympic athletes and PM Tony Blair backing the race to win the event. Plans for the bid were ...

A decision on whether Britain will bid for the 2012 Olympic Games will not be made for at least another two weeks, Downing Street said. The Cabinet discussed the merits of hosting the Games at an ...

In Olympic gymnastics, the score for an athlete is based on two different components ... the gymnast not having their nation's emblem on their uniform or competing without their competition bid number ...

(ATR) Dubai wants to bid for the Olympics by 2022. Ali Omar, director of the Dubai Sports Council, made the announcement in an interview with China’s Xinhua News Agency. "Hosting the Olympics is ...

While the first World Championships were held the same year as the formation of the ITTF, table tennis did not make its debut at the Olympics until 1988 at the Seoul games. What country has the most ...

Ahead of the unique event, we take a closer look at the history of Rugby Sevens at the Olympic Games. There were three bids in total in trying to get Rugby Sevens to the Games, beginning all the ...

Still, members of the former bid team will tell you there's a certain magic about the Olympics, and their passion for the Games remains palpable, years after it fell apart. "I just think about all ...

The bid-rigging trial around the Tokyo Olympics played out Tuesday in a Japanese courtroom — more than two years after the Games closed — with advertising giant Dentsu and five other ...

A former senior official of the Tokyo Olympic organizing committee pleaded guilty on July 5 to rigging bids for pre-Olympic test events and actual competitions in the 2021 Summer Games. Yasuo Mori ...