A gold medal awarded at the first Olympics hosted on U.S. soil has sold at auction for over half a million dollars.

Unlike Olympic medals these days which are mostly made of silver with gold plating, these were smaller and made entirely of ...

This marked the first Olympics where gold medals were introduced, with the U.S. dominating by winning 78 of 96 events.

A gold medal awarded to the winner of the 110-meter hurdles at the 1904 St. Louis Olympics, the first Games hosted on U.S.

From prophecy and divine communication to medical diagnosis and understanding the human psyche, the ancient Greeks had many theories about why we dream. The evolution of the theory of dreams in the ...

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 ...

Ágnes Keleti, the oldest living Olympic medal winner and Holocaust survivor, died Thursday morning. The 103-year-old Hungarian died in Budapest, according to Olympics.com. Keleti died after ...

A Holocaust survivor and the oldest living Olympic medal winner has died at the age of 103. Agnes Keleti died on Thursday morning in Budapest after she was hospitalised with pneumonia on Christmas ...