When we think of the Olympics, a few things come to mind immediately: the athletes marching in during the opening ceremonies, ...

The fountain, using the five interlocking rings designed by the founder of the modern Olympic Games Pierre de Coubertin in 1913, was “an incredible draw during the Games,” said Ed Hula, a former ...

ATHENS, GREECE – The first Modern Olympic Games included ... a winter sport). The Olympic flag — the Olympic rings on a white background — was also flown for the first time.

(ATR) The Barcelona Olympics ushered in the modern era of Olympic broadcasting ... Games as we know them today," Romero tells Around the Rings. "In broadcasting terms, all sports were covered ...

PARIS--The Paris Olympics organizers on Friday unveiled a display of the five Olympic rings mounted on the Eiffel Tower as the French capital marks 50 days until the start of the Summer Games.