To Emmanouil ‘Manolo’ Karalis, the performances he achieved in 2024 represent more than sporting success – he continued to ...

GREAT Britain’s dominance of the velodrome continued at the weekend after a third ... Bradley Wiggins, Ed Clancy, Steven Burke and Owain Doull won Britain’s second Olympic gold in the men’s team ...

SEOUL, Jan. 15 (Xinhua) -- South Korea's table tennis legend Ryu Seung-min was elected as president of the country's top sports body Korean Sport & Olympic Committee here on Tuesday. The 2004 Athens ...

Now officially known as the Vélodrome Jacques Anquetil and more popularly as La Cipale, the velodrome is still a cycling venue ... opened in 1896 and also staged cycling events at the Olympic Games ...

has approved the nomination of Tony Estanguet (46), three-time Olympic champion in canoeing, for election as an IOC Member at the 144 th IOC Session, which will take place in Greece from 18 to 21 ...

Mr. Simitis imposed financial measures to prepare for Greece’s entry into the eurozone and laid the groundwork for the Olympic Games’ return to Athens. By Alan Cowell Costas Simitis ...

ATHENS, GREECE – Athens International Airport (“Eleftherios Venizelos”) is embarking on a major expansion project to accommodate growing passenger numbers. The first phase, budgeted at €650 million, ...

Canada's Kailtyn Lawes and John Morris won the first-ever mixed doubles Olympic gold medal at the 2018 Olympics in Pyeongchang. The Olympic trials in late 2021 were cancelled due to the pandemic.

Compared to 2024’s wave of protests against overtourism across Europe, in Greece – famed for its filoxenia (love of strangers) – there has been scarcely a ripple, despite the country ...

Agnes Keleti, a Holocaust survivor and the oldest living Olympic medal winner, has died. She was 103. Keleti died Thursday morning in Budapest, the Hungarian state news agency reported.

Some with an engagement ring. For Keith Beggs, it was a brick surrounded by mortar and placed at Calgary’s Olympic Plaza that showed his true intent for the woman who would become his wife.