Dorothy Hyman, Wilma Rudolph and Giuseppina Leone shake hands while standing on the podium at the 1960 Olympics. U.S. swimmer ...

These strange Olympic facts are pure gold. But you can read on to find out how much pure gold is actually in a gold medal.

Wooden canoe paddle is painted red at the paddle end with a thick white stripe across the center. On one side is painted a red sea horse and on the other is a red and blue shield with the Olympic ...

The Olympics’ official online store sold out of a T-shirt featuring the 1936 Berlin Games poster used by Adolf Hitler’s ...

A triumphant week that began with the release of the remaining 20 living hostages held captive in Gaza for two years ended with a chilling declaration of defeat by the International Olympic Committee.

Official Olympic ⁠sales of T-shirts emblazoned with the poster of the 1936 Berlin Olympics, known as the "Nazi Games", ⁠have caused a stir but the International Olympic Committee defended the move on ...

Just imagine winning gold in your first games and becoming the first black woman to win an individual gold in the Winter Games, and now here Milan carrying the stars and stripes for your country. That ...