Bronze-winning Olympic French swimmer Yohann Ndoye-Brouard wondered over the weekend if a medal he captured is from this past summer or 100 years ago? That's because the bronze he won in the 4x100 ...
RR Auction, a Boston-based auction house leading the auction, says the medal has several qualities that make it “one of the rarest Olympic prizes in existence.” The medal will fetch at least ...
Via Shutterstock\) The chief minister of Tamil Nadu, a state in India, announced a prize of $1 million for anyone who can decipher the ancient script of the Indus Valley Civilization. The ...
Photo: RR Auctions The St. Louis Games of 1904 were significant in Olympic history as the first Games where prize medals were presented in gold, silver, and bronze to first, second, and third ...
Simitis imposed financial measures to prepare for Greece’s entry into ... venue of the inaugural modern Olympics in 1896, but also to the birthplace of the ancient games in 776 B.C. But the ...
The Delhi government awarded cash prizes to five distinguished Indian ... wrestler and the youngest Indian to win an individual Olympic medal, secured a bronze at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics ...
This might sound familiar, too. It seems very little has changed from the days of the ancient Greek and Roman empires when it comes to finding time to unwind—and being on holidays, too.
Agnes Keleti, the world's oldest Olympic champion, has died at the age of 103 it has been announced. Keleti had been hospitalised in Budapest last week with pneumonia, with the former gymnast ...
Athlêtês means 'one who competes for a prize'. Greeks wanted to win; to lose in any walk of life was a disgrace ... a very ;sea CD attached to the book, containing a great many of Blake Tyrrell's ...
Ruins of ancient Corinth. Credit: MM, Wikimedia Commons, Public Domain Graffiti, produced by an inmate of an ancient Roman prison in Corinth, Greece, had a chilling message for captors, an ...