This is the stadium at Olympia. It was built ... around 50,000 people came from all over the Greek world to watch and take part. Image caption, The ancient Olympic athletes would enter the stadium ...

This is the stadium at Olympia. It was built ... around 50,000 people came from all over the Greek world to watch and take part. Image caption, The ancient Olympic athletes would enter the stadium ...

(ATR) Ancient Olympia prepares for its biennial moment in the sun. The Rio 2016 Olympic ... throughout Greece, the handover ceremony will take place in the Athens Panathenaic Stadium on April ...

grew up in Olympia, where he used to play with friends among the ancient stadium ruins. "For the ancient Greeks, the Olympics were about the elevation of the human to the level of the Divine — a ...

Per tradition, the torch was lit on April 15 in Olympia, Greece, honoring the historical birthplace of the Ancient Olympic Games, which date back to 776 BC. Once lit, 600 torchbearers carried the ...

TASS/. An Olympic flame will be lit at a ceremony in ancient Olympia on Tuesday for the 2024 summer games in Paris. The ceremony will be attended by Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou ...