In the centre of a white background, five rings interlaced: blue, yellow, black, green and red. The Olympic flag was created for the Olympic Jubilee Congress in 1914 in Paris in celebration of the ...

The New York State Olympic Regional Development Authority announced a line-up of events celebrating the 45th anniversary of ...

The IOC Refugee Olympic Team consisted of 10 refugee athletes who competed under the Olympic flag because they could not return to their home countries, let alone compete for them. The team was made ...

A bill to award Congressional Gold Medals to the 1980 “Miracle on Ice” Olympic hockey team was reintroduced in the U.S. House ...

and I hope that we will not see any similar attacks in future Olympics,” she said. Khelif told reporters after winning the gold medal that “the audience and the fans played a very important role when ...

The modern Olympic Games were founded in 1896 by Pierre de Coubertin, a renowned French educator and historian. How many rings are featured on the Olympic flag? There are five rings on the Olympic ...

Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu progressed to the quarterfinals, while Kiran George delivered a gritty performance under pressure to keep the home flag flying in men’s singles at the India Open ...

Some waved Taiwan flags and chanted “Support Taiwan!” As with previous Olympics, Taiwan’s international status has been thrust into the spotlight given its longstanding sovereignty disputes ...

When Los Angeles brought home the Olympic flag from Paris at last year's closing ceremony, the host-city-in-waiting did so in style. Mission Impossible star Tom Cruise leapt from a plane ...