Irish man Jack B Yeats' painting titled The Liffey Swim won a silver medal in the arts and culture category at the 1924 ...

PARIS (NEXSTAR) – A stadium that was used the last time Paris held the Summer Olympics in 1924 is also being used for the 2024 Games. The Yves-du-Manoir Stadium, which is more than 100 years old ...

Harold Abrahams and Eric Liddell's victories in the 100 and 400 metres respectively in the 1924 Olympics are surely the best chronicled athletics performance ever after it they were immortalised ...

Paris 2024 marks the first time the city has hosted the Olympic games in a century. While the 1924 games were a spectacle in their day, the scale of the event is much larger now. There are more ...

Explore items in the Smithsonian's collections related to 1924. In January, the first celebration of the Winter Olympics was held in Chamonix, France. The Summer Olympics followed later in the year in ...

Spanning fifty-three movies and forty-one editions of the Olympic Games, 100 Years of Olympic Films: 1912–2012 is the culmination of a monumental, award-winning archival project encompassing ...

In the movie "Chariots of Fire," Jackson Scholz gained fame in recent times as the runner who finished second to Britain's Harold Abrahams in the 100 meters at the 1924 Olympic Games. In fact, Scholz ...

A Cambridge art show will focus on the last Olympics that were held in Paris a century ago, as the Games return to the French capital this summer. “Paris 1924: Sport, Art and the Body” will ...