单词 | Olympic Games |
例句 | The earliest Olympic Games were religious, as well as athletic, festivals, and as such would have included some music-making. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z It read: “Although the Bears failed to overtake the veteran Husky varsity ... in that last heartbreaking drive they proved that they were headed for the Olympic Games of 1936.” The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z The Jesse Owens story had already galvanized much of the nation, driving home what exactly was at stake in these Olympic Games. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z By the end of the Olympic Games, those same athletes left the stadium with a new flag and a new name: Zambia.” P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z It was originally a male-only sport; women’s fencing was not introduced into the Olympic Games until the 1924 games in Paris. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z I was going to the Olympic Games to represent my country! Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z My family taking in the sights during the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z The Nazi leadership was now convinced that the upcoming Olympic Games, in August, would provide the perfect opportunity for a masquerade. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z After the Olympic Games, I was physically and mentally exhausted. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Competing at the Olympic Games was a gift beyond my wildest dreams, and no matter what happened I was proud of myself for making it this far. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z He knew nothing about winning these Olympic Games would be easy. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z The adjoining racetrack had been torn down, and now more than five hundred companies contracted by the Nazi state were at work preparing the site for the Olympic Games. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Everyone knows that the Ancient Greeks invented the Olympic Games; for the Greeks, though, it wasn't just running, nude wrestling and hurling the javelin that were important. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Watching Dominique Dawes flip her way to Olympic gold in the 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games was the reason my sister Asiya had started gymnastics. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z As a rule, fencing is only allocated ten medals during the Olympic Games, even though there are technically twelve events. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z She looked as though she’d just won herself a gold medal at the Olympic Games. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z “At one time or another,” he declared, “Washington crews have won the highest honors in America. They have not, however, participated in the Olympic Games. That’s our objective.” The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z The next Olympic Games were still two years away. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z On the podium at the Olympic Games, embracing one of the most surreal moments of my life. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Keeth had led the US men’s saber team to a silver medal in the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing and was arguably the best US male saber fencer of all time. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Now the facts were re-established, and gone were all the fantasies, such as the Olympic Games for a.d. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z As the most recognizable Muslim American at the Olympic Games, my opinion on the current presidential campaign was in high demand. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z And as if their wretched Rally and their wretched Olympic Games weren't enough, do you know what they've got his lordship working on now? The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z As soon as Team USA put out a press release announcing me as the first United States athlete in hijab to qualify for the Olympic Games, the phone didn’t stop ringing. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z The American gymnasts, famously nicknamed the Fierce Five, had just won artistic team gold at the 2012 Olympic Games in London, ahead of the gymnastics powerhouse nations of Russia, Romania, and China. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z In 1980, when we were still in Kabul, the U.S. announced it would be boycotting the Olympic Games in Moscow. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z But these new Olympic Games were going to be about serious library topics, and Kyle would be playing against some serious library whiz kids. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z With each of them in my corner, I actually felt like anything was possible, even bringing home a medal from the Olympic Games. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Most athletes will never compete at the Olympic Games, he cautions, and “most people at the Olympics don’t win medals.” So you just won a gold medal? Welcome to the rest of your life. 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z And through his participation in the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games, Mr. Khan is likely to become known to an extraordinary number of people who might never otherwise see contemporary dance. Akram Khan Troupe in Montclair While Khan Recovers From Injury 2012-02-02T22:51:29Z It is the second-oldest U.S. sporting event, and some view it as the canine version of the Olympic Games, which coincidentally are taking place simultaneously in South Korea. New York's Westminster Show: Where 'Good Dog!' is not good enough 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z Ms. Pappas is currently writing a book of essays for Random House called “Bravey” — her young fans call themselves Bravies — that will be published sometime before the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. Side by Side and No Finish Line in Sight for Alexi Pappas 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z Khan leads an acclaimed contemporary dance company based in London, and his work has been performed by the English National Ballet and in the Opening Ceremonies of the 2012 London Olympic Games. Review | Akram Khan delivers a powerful indictment of war in ‘Xenos’ at the Kennedy Center 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z Last summer, teenager Lydia Jacoby of Seward, Alaska, came from out of nowhere to win the women’s 100-meter breaststroke at the Tokyo Olympic Games. New Miss America first Alaskan, Korean American title holder 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z It is a great image of the mental as well as physical endurance we see in the Olympic Games. Which Olympic artwork takes gold? 2012-08-06T14:13:54Z The other one is when I was part of a small group that opened the California African American Museum in Los Angeles in time for the Olympic Games. ‘You can’t be a historian of black America without being hopeful,’ says Smithsonian Secretary Lonnie Bunch 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z At the Olympic Games closing ceremony on 12 August, Pure Imagination was performed by Russell Brand from the top of a psychedelic bus. Shrek show makes way for Charlie 2012-08-31T09:20:47Z The title track had been written with the intention of using it as the theme to the 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona, but Mercury died the year before. 32 surprising facts about Freddie Mercury 2021-10-09T04:00:00Z On 27 July, the opening night of the London 2012 Olympic Games, the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra will be performing Beethoven's Ninth Symphony at the culmination of a mighty Beethoven symphony cycle. Ask Roger Wright 2012-07-18T13:57:48Z The athlete: The American biathlete will return to the Winter Olympic Games for the fourth time in a row. 4 Athletes Selected as Artists in Residence at the Olympics 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z For more than half a century, David Burnett has been photographing impeachments, wars, revolutions, Olympic Games, and artists, making himself one of the stars of his field. Photographing Impeachment Proceedings Against Three Presidents 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z Dreamed up by the centre's poet-in-residence Simon Armitage, it is intended to echo the poetic spirit of the ancient Olympic Games. London prepares for poetry bombing 2012-06-26T12:45:30Z “It’s like a meeting of the Olympic Games and art, and I find that fascinating and challenging for me, to see what can be done.” Paul McCartney Composes Work for City Ballet 2011-02-23T23:05:59Z The ingredients of “Race,” a studiously uplifting biopic of Jesse Owens, the phenomenal star of the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin, remain as volatile as they were 80 years ago, although nowadays they are camouflaged. Review: ‘Race’ Chronicles Jesse Owens’s Rise to Olympic Glory 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z It is now threatened by a Glasgow City Council plan to redevelop this deprived corner of the city as part of its bid for the 2018 Youth Olympic Games. Musicians and artists rally to save Glasgow's modern stone circle 2013-01-18T08:00:00Z This year sees the young musicians who performed at the London 2012 Olympic Games Opening Ceremony competing for the learning and participation prize. 'Life-changing' musicians honoured 2013-04-24T15:21:08Z More such events will be held in Japan in the lead up to the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, they added. Pokemon Go fans join giant Pikachus at Yokohama festival 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z If Paris wins the bid for the 2024 Olympic Games, Mayor Anne Hidalgo fantasizes that the city will host some of the swimming events in the Seine. A River’s Tales: The Islands of the Seine 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z Her debut album, Our Version of Events, went on to sell 1.4 million copies in the UK last year and she performed at both the opening and closing ceremonies of the London 2012 Olympic Games. Emeli Sande tops Brit nominations 2013-01-10T20:44:51Z Relative newcomer Stephan James stars in this biopic about track and field Olympic gold medalist Jesse Owens, which centers on his experience training for and participating in the 1936 Berlin Olympic Games. These are TIME's Most Anticipated Movies of 2016 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z He wasn’t meant to know, of course, because Stuxnet — or Olympic Games, to use its NSA codename — was a secret weapon built by the United States government. “Science fiction cyber-war is here”: Alex Gibney on “Zero Days” and Stuxnet, the secret weapon that got away 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z It was played for the first time on the Chris Evans Radio 2 Breakfast Show live from the Olympic Park on 27 July, the day of the Olympic Games opening ceremony. BBC Olympics theme song on sale 2012-07-31T13:37:05Z With skateboarding entering the Olympic Games in 2020, the international growth of skate parks is likely only beginning. Skateboarders Won 2018-04-07T04:00:00Z Asked about the issue, Solomon said, “if there’s an Olympic Games that’s happening, as the American broadcaster, we’re going to be here to chronicle the stories of the games.” Plenty at stake for NBC as COVID Olympics opening looms 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z If the Olympic Games ever added a biathlon that combined constant movement with a contrarian streak, look for our gene pool to be contenders in Seoul, 2030. Motherlode Blog: Dad's a Romantic. Preschooler Son? Not So Much. 2012-05-21T20:46:38Z Ai was an artistic consultant on the design of Beijing’s National Stadium, which became the instantly iconic symbol of the 2008 Summer Olympic Games. Ai Weiwei: A retrospective of his works Most recently, Russia has been accused of state-sanctioned doping, and some of their track and field athletes have been banned from competing in the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. John Oliver Tackles Olympic Doping on 'Last Week Tonight' 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z Among other projects, she designed the aquatic center for the 2012 Olympic Games in London, museums in Cincinnati, Glasgow and Rome, an auto plant in Germany and an opera house in China. Zaha Hadid, Pritzker-winning architect of defiance and drama, dies at 65 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z “I think anybody in our business would love to be in that position to have these power of the Olympic Games. It still has the ability to really aggregate an audience like nothing else can.” Several factors contribute to NBC’s low Olympic ratings 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z In 1968, the country was convulsed when the Mexican military massacred an unknown number of students in Tlatelolco who were protesting government expenditures on that year’s Olympic Games. How Mexico's súper rudas 'Radical Women' are rewriting the history of Latin American art 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z British rock band Muse have announced their new single Survival will be the official song for the London 2012 Olympic Games. Muse unveil official Olympic song 2012-06-28T09:34:15Z Even though the 2012 Olympic Games are undeniably making strides for female athletes from all over the world, these amazing steps forward are countered by sexist Olympic advertisements. Against sexist Olympic advertising 2012-07-24T16:05:00Z His concerns, however, are rejected by Andy Worthington who is leading the Steering Group for the Olympic Games in the North West. Has the north finally learned to love the games? 2012-08-03T06:00:00Z Jonathan Mills, the director of the Edinburgh International Festival, is seeking entrepreneurial links with the 2012 games Photograph: Murdo Macleod When the Olympic Games end on 12 August 2012, all eyes will be on London. Edinburgh festival organisers plan VIP tie-up with Olympics 2011-08-12T20:19:04Z The Winter Olympic Games, which open Friday in South Korea, are a big deal. Perspective | Winter Olympics have snowballed since the first Games in 1924 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z Games Off Mr. Davis, citing a busy schedule, said he will not be trying out for a spot in the upcoming 2022 Olympic Games in Beijing. A Master of the Half Pipe Plants His Feet at the Altar 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z ON Aug. 2 Gabby Douglas, the 4-foot-11-inch, 94-pound dynamo nicknamed the Flying Squirrel, vaulted her way into the lead in the women’s individual all-around finals at the Olympic Games in London. The Week Ahead: Aug. 26 — Sept. 1 2012-08-26T07:00:06Z Over the next three years it will host the World Cup and the Olympic Games. AUDIO: Rio art scene has 'regained mojo' 2013-09-30T09:59:06Z The master plan for the Olympic Games last summer entailed creating what’s meant to be a prosperous new center in the historically downtrodden East End. Critic’s Notebook: A Rothschild Building in London 2013-01-09T21:32:09Z Attempts to boycott the Olympic Games in Berlin had failed. Garry Kasparov Says We Are Living in Chaos, But Remains an Incorrigible Optimist 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z The campaign was spurred by reports in the British news media that up to 50 percent of Londoners are thinking about leaving the city during the Olympic Games. In Transit Blog: Forget the London Games, Try Kafkarate in Prague 2012-05-25T19:00:40Z He dislikes the process of elimination, insisting that “music is not a competition, not the Olympic Games.” ArtsBeat: Lucerne Easter Festival: Haitink Holds Up a Mirror for Promising Maestros 2011-04-18T15:00:28Z He lived in Stockholm for several years and in 1976 he busked across Canada, playing at the Montreal Olympic Games. Don Partridge obituary 2010-09-24T15:13:00Z A large video screen projected the logo of the Los Angeles 1984 Olympic Games, for which Williams' fanfare was commissioned. John Williams' mastery on display at L.A. Philharmonic season opener 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z He narrowed Olympic Games, the program against the Iranian nuclear enrichment program, to make sure that it did not cripple civilian facilities like hospitals. Obama Sees Limited Options for Cyberwar in Syria 2014-02-24T22:03:46Z In time for this summer’s Olympic Games, her book is also a canny insider’s look at competitive swimming, a sport she describes as “insular, clammy, circumscribed and largely underexposed.” Books of The Times: ‘Swimming Studies,’ by Leanne Shapton 2012-07-16T21:32:18Z He is perhaps best known for his roof canopies for the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich, admired for their lightness and strength. Frei Otto, German Architect, Wins Pritzker Prize Posthumously 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z The only golden age this country acknowledges with any confidence is the 2012 Olympic Games. The full story of the British empire is yet to be told 2012-12-28T19:31:12Z I’m partial to “Calgary ’88: 16 Days of Glory” and “Atlanta’s Olympic Glory,” which includes a segment about the track star Jackie Joyner-Kersee and her final Olympic Games. How Much Watching Time Do You Have This Weekend? 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z Olympic Games: the mysterious station marked on Metro’s plan for 2040, placed squarely on what — squinting again here — must be M Street. Historic Georgetown may be barreling toward a newfangled future. Are we ready? 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z The pillar of steam - called the Column - is one of 12 artworks across the UK celebrating the 2012 Olympic Games. Steam cloud column gets go-ahead 2012-06-01T09:14:59Z She swam for the U.S. at the 1948 Olympic Games in London, won three national championships, and later in life set hundreds of national and world swimming records in several masters age groups. Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2021 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z Next is Rio de Janeiro, where he will anchor “Nightly News” from Copacabana Beach during the Summer Olympic Games, Aug. 4 to 19. Why NBC’s Lester Holt Loves Covering the Olympics 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z The ban means that the 29-year-old Contador, who had threatened to end his career if found guilty, will miss this year's Tour de France and the London Olympic Games. Contador gets two year ban, set to lose Tour title 2012-02-06T12:32:03Z For Beauty Products, an Olympic Profile With mostly limited-edition makeup, soap, nail polish and perfume, the beauty industry is adding to the deluge of products in stores this month that commemorate the Olympic Games. On the Runway Blog: For Beauty Products, an Olympic Profile 2012-07-30T17:12:00Z In 1936, Martha Graham’s company was invited to participate in the Olympic Games in Berlin, when Hitler was in power. 11 Dance Performances to See in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z Doping is hard to pull off, because athletes are frequently tested and closely monitored, especially during the Olympic Games. John Oliver Tackles Olympic Doping on 'Last Week Tonight' 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z And the sports documentary “First: The Story of the London 2012 Olympic Games” screens at several theaters on Thursday. ‘Cleopatra,’ Ahnold and the Olympic Mountains 2013-05-23T20:21:54Z And as Team Nigeria started to search for another sports apparel partner for the upcoming Olympic Games after their Under Armour sponsorship ended, Ms. Adigun offered the spot to Actively Black. Two Winter Olympics Underdogs That Have Already Won 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z The band are currently working on a new album and will release a single titled The Winner later this month to coincide with the Olympic Games. Status Quo rock the film world with action movie 2012-07-03T11:59:56Z What if instead of the drama of athletes risking life, limb and loss for their countries, the Olympic Games set the scene for a run-of-the-mill romantic comedy? ‘Olympic Dreams’ Review: A Hopeful Rom-Com Fails to Medal 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z With the multitudes flocking to London next year for the Olympic Games, some of Britain’s other offerings may get overlooked. In Transit Blog: British Cities Suggest Themed Trips 2011-12-14T21:46:07Z The Biennale is the oldest established international arts exhibition in the world, dating to 1895, a year before the first modern Olympic Games. A Jackson Pollock Takes Its First Trip to Venice 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z During the past three decades he worked on hundreds of advertisements, book covers and posters, as well as the official medal for the 1984 Olympic Games in Los Angeles. Dugald Stermer, Illustrator and Ramparts Art Director, Dies at 74 2011-12-08T04:57:38Z Skip Gilbert, former executive director of USA Triathlon, the sport’s governing body, said he believes the craze started when the triathlon became part of the 2000 Olympic Games in Atlanta. Triathletes, 40-Somethings, Going for Youth 2010-10-22T21:50:00Z The Olympic Games address these sorts of competitive guidelines, and now that ski halfpipe is a recognized sport, I imagine binging will soon follow: I Was Misinformed: A ‘House of Cards’ Binge Takes Its Toll 2014-02-21T23:08:59Z Monty Python's irreverent song - which Eric Idle sang at the closing ceremony of the 2012 Olympic Games in London - rose from 13th place three years ago, to become the most popular funeral song this year. Monty Python tune tops funeral songs 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z In an unusual wedding of music and big-time sports, four of Britain’s best-known pop acts are scheduled to perform at an outdoor concert to mark the opening of the 2012 Olympic Games in London. ArtsBeat: Pop Acts Chosen for Opening of Olympics 2012-05-01T18:34:59Z If there's a philosophic point to be made, it's that if you look at the very origins of the Olympic Games they weren't merely sporting competitions, they were celebrations of virtuosity. Edinburgh festival director Jonathan Mills extends his contract until 2014 2011-02-03T13:58:56Z These total strangers, however, are probably not strangers to many: The "guest" cooks in this challenge are Olympians and Paralympians who will be competing in the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. "Top Chef: World All Stars" elevates the humble mushroom for a top-tier penultimate challenge 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z From pies and petite treats to three-tiered cakes and gingerbread houses, the bakers tackle them all in the ultimate Olympic Games of desserts. From "MacGruber" to "Dr. Death," here are 11 shows to watch on Peacock besides the Olympics 2022-02-12T05:00:00Z Hitler was fond of the piece, programming it for the opening of the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin. At G-20, Beethoven Sends a Mixed Message to Trump 2017-07-09T04:00:00Z This was supposed to be the month when all eyes would be on Japan, with the presumably lavish festivities for the Tokyo Olympic Games due to kick off shortly. Streaming: the best Japanese films 2020-07-18T04:00:00Z Today come reports that he has been booked to direct the opening ceremony at the 2012 Olympic Games. Should Danny Boyle carry the torch for the London Olympics? 2010-06-08T10:41:00Z A Greek-American dual citizen who competed for Greece in the 2016 Rio Olympic Games, Ms. Pappas set a Greek national record of 31 minutes, 36 seconds in the 10,000-meter race. Side by Side and No Finish Line in Sight for Alexi Pappas 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z While working on Batman Live, Devlin was also busy dreaming up sets for Take That's record-breaking Progress stadium tour, The Trojans for the Royal Opera House and the Olympic Games closing ceremony. Setting the scene 2011-07-20T07:58:28Z More such events will be held in Japan in the lead up to the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, they added. Pokemon Go fans join giant Pikachus at Yokohama festival 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z Hundreds of thousands visit Olympia - the birthplace of the ancient Olympic Games - every year. Robbery at Ancient Olympia museum 2012-02-17T16:38:39Z This reminds me of the many houses and parties of the 2010 Olympic Games. Sampling South by Southwest Interactive, from Seattle to Austin 2011-03-12T05:24:06Z The second half details his own, nicely quirky proposals for making a better Olympic Games. Non-fiction roundup - reviews 2012-08-10T21:55:04Z The statues, an archaic-era Greek youth and a Roman-era copy of a classical athlete, were to be the centrepiece of an exhibition entitled Olympic Games: Past and Present. Qatar returns statues to Greece amid nudity dispute 2013-04-28T16:31:30Z As oil prices rose, so did Putin’s ambitions, which reached a symbolic height with his decision to host the 2014 Winter Olympic Games in Sochi, a Russian resort town with little snow and lousy facilities. Rachel Maddow Takes On the Oil Industry 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z Mills said that the Edinburgh festivals – including the fringe and the international book festival – provide "the natural bridge" between the Olympic Games and the Paralympic Games. Edinburgh international festival fears snub from culture secretary 2010-08-10T18:27:00Z Last year, the group’s song “Survival” was adopted for the 2012 Olympic Games. Arts and entertainment highlights for the week beginning Jan. 27, 2013 2013-01-25T01:09:43Z The men told the Los Angeles Police Department they were protesting Lochte for falsely claiming he was robbed at gunpoint in Rio during the Olympic Games this summer. Ryan Lochte Says 'Dancing With the Stars' Team Is His 'New Family' After Protest 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z Roman numerals pop up in lots of places, including the Olympic Games, the names of popes and book chapters. Were you born in MMV? If the Romans had their way, you might have been. 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z Lord Coe on the set of Twenty Twelve at the Olympic Stadium The man at the helm of the London 2012 Olympic Games has turned his hand to acting in a new BBC comedy series. London Olympics boss Lord Coe to appear in comedy 2011-03-02T10:16:25Z It has not required an entire Olympic Games to unlock it but the planned arrival of the American Embassy in 2017. Utopia-on-Thames? 2012-11-11T00:05:54Z The Winter Olympic Games in Beijing just wrapped up its first week of competition, and things have been quite eventful to say the least. From "MacGruber" to "Dr. Death," here are 11 shows to watch on Peacock besides the Olympics 2022-02-12T05:00:00Z McRae grew up watching Fred Astaire and Gene Kelly movies, and at the age of 14 appeared in the opening ceremony of the 2000 Australian Olympic Games, dancing a fragment from Tap Dog. Steven McRae – the ballet star who's a modern-day Fred Astaire 2013-03-15T12:26:25Z It will again be highly topical as it will coincide with London's 2012 hosting of the Olympic Games, another pillar of classical Greek culture. Free drama of popular protest rocks London stage 2011-08-31T12:37:39Z It’s also part of a growing alignment between celebrity fashion personalities and the Olympic Games. Skims Is the Official Underwear of the U.S. Olympic Team 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z President Barack Obama says the Olympic Games build a sense of "common humanity" as countries pursue the ideal of sending their best to compete "in a spirit of goodwill." The Latest: De Lima lights the Olympic cauldron 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z It was the location of many of the sporting events at the Ancient Olympic Games. With the Olympics Over, Six Former Host Cities Worth Visiting 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z There was a big to-do last year for the 20th anniversary, but the orchestra was not about to miss the tie-in to the London 2012 Festival and the Olympic Games. Music Review: Jonathan Harvey’s ‘Weltethos’ in England 2012-06-22T23:59:58Z The collection will also celebrate London becoming the first city to host the Olympic Games three times. Olympic Museum to open on Park 2012-02-27T16:29:45Z Rhode also became the first American athlete to win an individual medal in five consecutive Olympic Games. Jordyn Wieber shocker: Gymnastics is not a meritocracy 2012-07-30T11:46:00Z I'd be more curious about the Olympic legacy in Seoul, Nagano or Sydney - noble seems to know about how Olympic Games affected those places, although all of them increased their profile significantly after the games. With the Olympics Over, Six Former Host Cities Worth Visiting 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z “After the Olympic Games, when he had notoriety and opportunities, he said: ‘No, I’m not going to go the usual ice-show route. Critic’s Notebook: The Glories of Ice Shows Recalled, at Dance on Camera 2014-01-30T23:30:03Z Brown excels at weaving those stories with the larger narrative, all culminating in the 1936 Olympic Games. ‘The Boys in the Boat’: UW team vanquishes Hitler’s crew 2013-05-29T22:21:04Z But in Jenny Lee's production, this never quite eclipses a remarkable real-life story, of an Olympic Games sacrificed to some very un-Olympian ideals. 1936 – theatre review 2012-07-24T17:30:01Z A Garsington representative said that the festival directors had decided that Vivaldi’s opera was too close thematically to the actual summer Olympic Games. Music Review: Garsington Opera’s ‘Olympiade’ by Vivaldi, in England 2012-06-24T22:11:06Z Except for bonspiel regulars, curling seems only to break into popular consciousness once every four years, with the arrival of the Winter Olympic Games. Inspired by the Olympics? Here’s How to Get Into Curling. 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z The impending Olympic Games in Berlin particularly fills them with dread. Review: ‘Ostend: Stefan Zweig, Joseph Roth, and the Summer Before the Dark’ Revisits Moments in Exile 2016-01-31T05:00:00Z The Olympic Games have always been a tempting subject. Culture flash: Olympic Games 2011-07-28T08:14:35Z He went on to ask the athletes to "respect yourself, respect each other, respect the Olympic Values which make the Olympic Games unique for you and for the entire world." The Latest: De Lima lights the Olympic cauldron 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z Rounding out the category was Bowie's comeback, the Olympic Games opening ceremony, The Stone Roses reuniting to play Heaton Park in Manchester and Green Day's secret set at the Reading Festival. Rolling Stones nominated for four NME music awards 2013-01-21T23:21:50Z She is then expected to help open the Olympic Games in July before beginning her summer holiday. Queen to host royals' Christmas, Kate's first 2011-12-23T12:32:12Z We are honored to continue our longstanding relationship with the United States Olympic Committee in the 2014 Olympic Games by serving as an Official Outfitter of the US Olympic and Paralympic teams. On the Runway Blog: Ralph Lauren Pledges U.S.-Made Olympic Uniforms for 2014 2012-07-14T00:56:28Z It's hard to believe it's only been seven years since the UK won the right to host the 2012 Olympic Games. Not game for hours of Olympic TV coverage? Here's some alternatives 2012-07-26T11:43:27Z A few minutes farther down the highway, Hostel International Whistler was originally part of the athletes’ village during the 2010 Olympic Games. How to ski (and stay) at Whistler without breaking the bank 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z Also, I would say one of my biggest accomplishments today was the Olympic Games. Team USA fencer Ibtihaj Muhammad: “I’ve been detained by U.S. customs and I’m an Olympic me... 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z Although a formal women’s gymnastics competition was not added to the Summer Olympic Games until 1936 — 40 years after their male counterparts — they were allowed to participate in demonstrations. Olympic gymnasts sound off on the evolving leotard: 'Power and prestige goes with those leos' 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z In December 2013, two decades after its inauguration—and 150 years after the birth of Pierre de Coubertin, founder of the modern Olympic Games—the Olympic Museum in Lausanne, Switzerland, reopened to the world. The Olympic Museum in Switzerland Reopens with Airy New Interiors 2014-02-12T05:00:00Z Riots erupted there as China prepared for the 2008 Olympic Games. Concert Still Shines a Light on Tibetan Culture 2010-02-24T22:57:00Z New works for the Turbine Hall are usually unveiled in October, but Sehgal's piece was brought forward to coincide with the Olympic Games and the London 2012 Festival. Live art in Tate's Turbine Hall 2012-07-23T10:06:03Z When they’re not competing, the athletes at the Olympic Games in Tokyo have been quite candid on social media. The Olympics Are All Fun, No Games on TikTok 2021-08-06T04:00:00Z The second floor, the Olympic Games, celebrates the athletes. Heads Up: Telling the Olympic Story, Far From Sochi 2014-01-15T17:26:45Z Since it can’t add capacity to ease demand during the Olympic Games in July, the airport authority aims to boost organization on the ground. In Transit Blog: Going to Heathrow? A Few Survival Tips 2012-04-29T14:00:37Z Now 50 years old, it was given the royal seal of approval at the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games in preparation for , 007's 23rd outing and the second-best Bond to date. The best films of 2012: Philip French's choice 2012-12-15T22:00:01Z And that's how we underline the global importance of Britain, and I think we started to underline this in the summer, through the Olympic Games. Miller's tale 2012-11-26T12:28:00Z In May, Omega announced that its partnership with the International Olympic Committee would extend through 2032, the centenary of its sponsorship of the 1932 Olympic Games in Los Angeles. At Omega, a New Factory for Orders from China 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z At age 35, Ervin is the oldest male swimmer on the U.S. team at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, competing in his third Olympics. Burnout can happen to any athlete. Here’s how two of the world’s best got over it. 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z After a small role with Buster Keaton in "The General," he played mischievous kids in two of Hal Roach's "Our Gang/Little Rascals" films: "The Glorious Fourth" and "Olympic Games." Jack Hanlon, actor in Our Gang films, dies in Nev. 2012-12-17T03:18:08Z The Oscar-winning writer of The King's Speech is to prepare a screen version of the true story of prisoners of war who staged their own version of the Olympic Games in 1940, according to Variety. The King's Speech scriptwriter signed up for 1940 Olympics film 2011-03-24T15:59:33Z Mr. Costas also addresses the concerns surrounding the first Olympic Games held in South America. What’s on TV Thursday: ‘Race’ and ‘Chariots of Fire’ 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z "This agreement ensures comprehensive coverage of the Olympic Games across Europe, including the guarantee to provide extensive free-to-air television coverage in all territories," International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach said in a statement. Discovery lands European TV Olympic rights 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z The comedian's commentary during the Olympic Games has kept us entertained and well-informed on everything from the individual events to the worldwide competitors of the season. What's keeping NBC from rehiring Leslie Jones for its Olympics commentary? 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z It was called Coca-Cola – today, the official beverage of the Olympic Games. A Man in a Hurry – by Nick Harris, Helen Harris and Paul Marshall 2012-06-29T21:55:06Z The exhibition, which runs until October 28, is part of the London 2012 Festival bringing together an international program of performance, film, talks and live events to coincide with the summer Olympic Games in London. London gallery opens space dedicated to live art 2012-07-16T16:02:29Z The year before, I had traveled to Greece to be at the opening ceremony of the 2004 Olympic Games, in Athens, where Björk sang the song that she and I had written for the occasion. Inspiration Information: 'The Whispering Muse' 2014-05-13T04:00:00Z The West Wing is also always nearby, and we put the London Olympic Games 2012 and That's Entertainment! box sets on in the background on a Saturday afternoon a fair bit. Chris Addison's favourite TV 2013-02-16T06:00:06Z The cherry-red creation, shaped like a scrambled double helix, was designed for the 2012 Olympic Games as an inventive take on the observation deck. The World’s Largest Tunnel Slide Coming to London’s Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z It is the second-oldest U.S. sporting event, and some view it as the canine version of the Olympic Games, which coincidentally are taking place simultaneously in South Korea. New York's Westminster Show: Where 'Good Dog!' is not good enough 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z After 17 days of skiing, snowboarding, figure skating, bobsled, luge and hockey, it’s time to wrap up this edition of the Olympic Games. Feb. 23 TV Picks: Olympics closing, but ‘Dead’ walking 2014-02-19T21:05:01Z In 1996, Buckwheat Zydeco performed at the closing ceremony of the Olympic Games in Atlanta. Stanley Dural Jr., Founder of Buckwheat Zydeco, Dies at 68 2016-09-24T04:00:00Z British stadium rockers Muse shot to the summit of the album charts with their new release "The 2nd Law", including the track "Survival", the official song of London's 2012 Olympic Games. Rihanna's "Diamonds" reaches UK pop chart summit 2012-10-07T18:46:33Z “My uncle went to the Olympic Games in Atlanta in 1996.” Champions in the Ring, and Out 2018-09-08T04:00:00Z Photograph: Tristram Kenton Despite the eerily deserted streets of central , arts and entertainments bosses are reporting very mixed fortunes during the Olympic Games. London arts venues report mixed fortunes during Olympic Games 2012-08-02T18:09:52Z By this, I gathered he meant it’s a sham that this financially troubled country could ill afford — a big spectacle, not unlike the exorbitant, overdesigned arenas and “villages” built for the modern Olympic Games. An Olympic Odyssey: Where the Games Began 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z In the upstate New York village of Lake Placid, home to the Winter Olympic Games in 1932 and 1980, it is much more than an existential question. In Lake Placid, Olympic Sports and Spirit 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z “You are entered by your proud nation, just as a swimmer or a relay squad is entered for the Olympic Games.” What we know about Netflix's "Eurovision" movie starring Will Ferrell 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z The yard outside is filled by a greenhouse to cultivate vegetables, built from wood and plastic sheeting, and an herb garden made from wood donated by the London 2012 Olympic Games construction site. Design: Making Food Seriously Local 2011-09-18T14:01:26Z Three decades on, it still delighted the crowd at the Hard Rock Calling festival at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in east London, close to the venues of last year's Olympic Games. Springsteen revisits Glory Days in London 2013-07-01T06:16:51Z She won silver and bronze medals in the Olympic Games; she was not an “Olympic champion.” Meryl Davis and Charlie White Seek Olympic Gold in Russia in 2014. Will Endorsements Follow? 2012-03-18T06:37:03Z Boyle, who was also in charge of the opening ceremony of the London Olympic Games, knew Craig from the Bond spoof they had concocted there with the Queen. Phoebe Waller-Bridge brought in to liven up new Bond script 2019-04-14T04:00:00Z Her high-profile transition from male—as the athlete Bruce Jenner, she was a gold medalist at the 1976 Olympic Games, the apotheosis of masculinity—to female was quickly welcomed by spokespeople for the transgender community. Caitlyn Jenner’s Big Début 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z The queen personally demonstrated her support for the film industry last year when she starred with actor Daniel Craig in a James Bond spoof as part of the opening ceremony for the London Olympic Games. Britain's "Bond girl" queen wins honorary film award 2013-04-04T20:56:18Z "We are delighted to be playing our part in such a prestigious national event as the country prepares to host the Olympic Games," says chief executive Michael Eakin. In Pictures: London 2012 Festival 2012-04-26T09:00:18Z If London is still on your mind after the recent Olympic Games, here's a selection of winning crime novels from the UK. September crime fiction: UK authors on the case 2012-09-05T22:53:04Z In addition to appearing in the original game, a remixed version appeared in the DS version of Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games. Opening ceremony shines light on video game music 2021-07-23T04:00:00Z It is part of the London 2012 Festival, which ties in with the Olympic Games this summer. Shakespeare festival opens on Bard's birthday 2012-04-23T19:32:08Z Along with two partners, Stephen Ihli and Eric Small, he aims to get the sport of jump rope sprint added to the Olympic Games, as soon as the 2016 Summer Olympics in Brazil. We made a sport 2012-08-19T13:00:00Z A team of Greek and German researchers found it on an engraved clay plaque in Ancient Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games in the Peloponnese peninsula, the Greek culture ministry said on Tuesday. 'Oldest known extract' of Homer's Odyssey discovered in Greece 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z Officials at this summer’s Olympic Games moved the marathons and distance-walking events to a more northern city because of the heat in Tokyo, Japan. Perspective | Will climate change affect sports? It already has. 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z The flame of this summer’s Olympic Games is to be lit in southern Greece on Thursday, but organizers lit a backup on Wednesday in case bad weather spoils the official ceremony. Olympic flame to begin its journey to Rio 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z She became the first American woman to win Olympic gold in the Downhill at the 2010 Vancouver winter Olympic Games. In pictures: New York Met Ball 2013-05-07T10:05:11Z Modern literary competitions appeared shortly after the revival of the Olympic Games at the end of the 19th century. The Booker steps away from being its own genre 2012-07-28T08:00:02Z In June, the band announced their new single Survival would be the official song for the London 2012 Olympic Games. Muse invited to run Devon council 2012-07-22T17:17:49Z An apropos choice for toasting a victory at the Winter Olympic Games in Vancouver. 2010-02-13T04:12:00Z Correct: What is lighting the Olympic flame at the Olympic Games? ‘Jeopardy!’: The most challenging final ‘Jeopardy!’ questions in the show's history 2021-08-20T04:00:00Z NBC recently faced criticism for omitting a tribute to victims of the 2005 London bombings from its coverage of the Olympic Games opening ceremony and for pausing the closing ceremony to air a sitcom. NBC defends 9/11 silence omission 2012-09-12T08:58:51Z "You cannot imagine how proud I am. It's like my brother was just in the Olympic Games or the World Cup. " L.A. Phil alum Lionel Bringuier wows in Zurich 2014-09-20T04:00:00Z “The Tokyo government is less interested in the details of how to move the market and more concerned with the Olympic Games.” A Famed Tokyo Fish Market Is Relocating 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z She won silver and bronze medals in the Olympic Games; she was not an “Olympic champion.” Meryl Davis and Charlie White Seek Olympic Gold in Russia in 2014. Will Endorsements Follow? 2012-03-18T06:37:03Z With the astonishing success of the 2012 Olympic Games, there's a vastly heightened interest in these Games, and in London in particular, a desire for the party to continue. TV highlights 30/08/12 2012-08-29T19:00:25Z Don't be quiet, tell us your highlight! ... the London 2012 Olympic Games opening ceremony. What are your 2012 cultural highlights? 2012-12-05T18:59:00Z Before his army career Vidal Sr was an athlete who won a silver medal in the Olympic Games in Antwerp in 1920. The A-Z of Gore Vidal 2012-08-01T19:00:06Z Army Herald Trumpets will perform his fanfare and theme for the Olympic Games. L.A. Philharmonic gala getting a dose of 'Star Wars' 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z Ms. McKenzie, who ran the Cultural Olympiad program that accompanied London’s 2012 Olympic Games, is in her second year as festival director and holds fast to that line. Holland Festival Tackles the Enigma That Is Europe 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z The country aims to hold the 2020 Summer Olympic Games in Tokyo in the next four months, which were postponed a year due to the coronavirus pandemic. Japan warns public of coronavirus risks at karaoke spots: 'People are packed in' 2021-03-16T04:00:00Z The 1972 Olympic Games, held in the southern German city of Munich, were to be the biggest and most expensive ever mounted, with more athletes representing more countries than at any previous sporting event. Inside the 1972 Munich Olympics massacre 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z The festival, part of the cultural warmup to next summer's 2012 London Olympic Games, reflects the ability of Britain's most famous playwright to reach audiences in myriad languages and cultures. The Bard goes global with 37 plays in 37 languages 2011-09-26T23:02:08Z This rule is said to be an attempt to preserve "the neutrality of sport at the Olympic Games and the neutrality of the Games themselves." 8 of the biggest ways the Summer Olympics are different in Tokyo this year 2021-07-23T04:00:00Z Imagine, he says, trying to organize an Olympic Games in 1016. What Are the Biggest Problems Facing Us in the 21st Century? 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z The modern Olympic Games, in their earliest decades, relied on creative competition. 4 Athletes Selected as Artists in Residence at the Olympics 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z I am a firm believer that the Olympic Games are not only about gold medals, world records and unforgettable sporting competition. Olympic Museum to open on Park 2012-02-27T16:29:45Z Designers at Party, a Japanese creative lab, devised a system of running-track lanes to guide travelers through the terminal—a fitting design, as Tokyo will host the 2020 Olympic Games. A Running Track Guides Travelers Through Tokyo’s Narita International Airport 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z Twenty Twelve, set in the offices of the Olympic Games' organisers, was another series with an uncanny knack of pre-empting events. Political drama 2012: Fact v fiction 2012-12-31T07:11:28Z Perhaps one reason the London festival directors were wary of the opera was that the plot turns on a cheating scandal at the Olympic Games. Music Review: Garsington Opera’s ‘Olympiade’ by Vivaldi, in England 2012-06-24T22:11:06Z Come to think of it: there aren't any Olympic Games vestiges worth mentioning in Los Angeles! With the Olympics Over, Six Former Host Cities Worth Visiting 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z If Nigeria had won the hosting rights for the Olympic Games that year, I would have leased out my swimming pool to the Local Organising Committee. The Swimming Pool by Jekwu Anyaegbuna 2013-03-16T09:01:08Z But when the modern Olympic Games started in 1896 in Athens, Greece, there was no such thing as the Winter Olympics. Perspective | Winter Olympics have snowballed since the first Games in 1924 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z Eurovision promises a utopian idealism rivalled only by the Olympic Games and the odd rerun of Star Trek: The Next Generation. Why the US embrace of Eurovision is good news for planet Earth 2016-05-15T04:00:00Z The first Olympic Games to be held in South America officially open in Rio de Janeiro. What’s on TV Friday: Rio Olympics Opening Ceremony and ‘The Little Prince’ 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z His design for the ceremonial cauldron at the 2012 London Olympic Games likewise garnered raves around the globe. An exhibition of Thomas Heatherwick’s work opens in Dallas 2014-09-12T04:00:00Z Later this year, the hotel’s owners plan to demolish the historic main wing as part of an overhaul to the property in advance of the 2020 Olympic Games. See Why the Fashion and Architecture Worlds Are Leaping to the Defense of a Tokyo Hotel 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z Four years ago : "It's official: the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games attracted the largest global TV audience ever." Olympics: Media's biggest ever event? 2012-07-26T07:09:07Z Created in a response to rising fascism in Europe after Graham refused an invitation to perform at the Olympic Games in Berlin, it has become more and more relevant in recent years. Review: Exploring Nature and Nightlife at Martha Graham 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z “Million Dollar Legs” does offer some topical value: it’s a freewheeling, borderline surrealist comedy more or less about the Olympic Games, which in 1932 were being held in Los Angeles. New on DVD: ‘Universal Rarities: Films of the 1930s’ 2012-08-17T19:58:28Z On the other side of the world, the snowy mountains of Pyeongchang, South Korea, host the Winter Olympic Games, Feb. 9-25. Top travel destinations of 2018, from Malta to Moscow to Minneopolis 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z He oversaw the opening and closing ceremonies of the 1984 Summer Olympic Games in Los Angeles, replete with sky divers, break dancers and 84 pianists playing music by George Gershwin. David L. Wolper, Producer of ?Roots? for TV, Dies 2010-08-12T04:30:00Z Although the article is about how cities fare after hosting the Olympic Games. With the Olympics Over, Six Former Host Cities Worth Visiting 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z Not just because the Olympic Games and puppetry are traditions dating back to ancient times. Revenge of the Muppets 2012-02-12T20:00:19Z And it was only in 1984 that the Olympic Games finally allowed women to compete in the marathon. Let's get physical: how women's sport can conquer body image 2016-06-12T04:00:00Z The International Pole Sports Federation hopes the event will one day be included in the Olympic Games. South American pole dancing champions crowned in Buenos Aires 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z “I know this is not going to be a typical Olympic Games,” he said. Plenty at stake for NBC as COVID Olympics opening looms 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z It’s an off year for the Olympic Games and soccer’s World Cup, but the international matches will be on for the 2017 Women’s Rugby World Cup in Ireland. No Olympics or World Cup, but Plenty of Sports to Cheer On 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z That seems to heighten the city’s international mix, and not just when the Olympic Games are in town. 2010-02-12T04:18:00Z “The Olympic Games is a huge draw and it is the athletes who draw viewers, not the IOC.” The dispute between the IBA and the IOC could finish in Switzerland’s supreme court 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z Thompson previously served as senior vice president of governmental relations for LA28, the private group putting on the Olympic Games. Bass selects former USC official, City Hall advisor as new chief of staff 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z She will then join up with the national side two months before the start of the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. Hayes confirmed as head coach of US women's team 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z The race ends at the Panathenaic Stadium, a marble U-shaped reconstruction of an ancient arena that seats about 80,000 and hosted the track events in the inaugural modern Olympic Games in 1896. Kenya’s Edwin Kiptoo wins Athens Marathon in a course record of 2:10:34 2023-11-12T05:00:00Z However, it remains uncertain that she will have the chance to lead Great Britain at the next major tournament - the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. Female boss in men's game 'a matter of time' - Wiegman 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z The World Championships in Birmingham represent the first opportunity for athletes to secure one of 16 berths - eight for men and eight for women - for their respective nations at next year's Olympic Games in Paris. 'We have an athlete mums WhatsApp group' 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z England's defeat in Belgium leaves qualification for the Olympic Games on behalf of Team GB in doubt after another frustrating performance - and their weaknesses are now being exposed far too regularly. Lionesses exposed as Olympics qualification in doubt 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z Victory moves Sarina Wiegman's side level with the Netherlands at the top of their group to boost their chances of qualifying for the Olympic Games on behalf of Team GB. Hemp gives England narrow win over Belgium 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z “Now the group is happy and our focus is on making the Olympic Games.” Spain’s women’s players want to focus on soccer again as Hermoso rejoins national team 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z However, the Olympic Charter details: “Nobody is entitled as of right to participate in the Olympic Games.” IOC hits back at Putin claim of “ethnic discrimination” against Russia’s potential Olympic athletes 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z Kiptum draws inspiration from his compatriot and hopes to compete against him one day, with such an opportunity possible at next year's Olympic Games in Paris, if not before. How Kiptum went from borrowed shoes to world records 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z An LA spokesperson said “together, we intend to find creative solutions that honor the sport’s heritage and allow participation for Haudenosaunee athletes, while respecting the Olympic Games framework established by the IOC.” Lacrosse at the Olympics gives Native Americans a chance to see their sport shine 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z Wiegman's side must top their group to have a chance of qualifying for the 2024 Olympic Games on behalf of Team GB. Hemp gives England narrow win over Belgium 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z Members’ work at annual meetings includes approving recommended candidates as future Olympic Games hosts. Oscar-winner Michelle Yeoh elected to be an International Olympic Committee member 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z “To have the opportunity to showcase our great sport at the LA28 Games and hopefully many Olympic Games to come, will be great for players and fans alike,” ICC chairman Greg Barclay said. Cricket’s Olympic return draws an enthusiastic response from around the world 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z Countries that exclude athletes from competing for political reasons risk harming their plans to host an Olympic Games, the IOC said Sunday. IOC warns countries that block athletes for political reasons risk harming Olympic host bids 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z Embiid, the NBA's reigning Most Valuable Player, confirmed on social media platform X on Friday that he will play for the United States at next year's Olympic Games in Paris. Embiid's USA decision 'very disappointing' for Africa 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z “After the close of the Asian Games, what we focus on is how the venues can be extensively used by the people. But we haven’t thought about whether we would hold the Olympic Games.” The Asian Games close in China as the hosts dominate the medal count. Nagoya, Japan, coming next 2023-10-08T04:00:00Z Microsoft partnered with the Culture Ministry two years ago to launch an immersive digital tour at ancient Olympia, birthplace of the Olympic Games in southern Greece. An app shows how ancient Greek sites looked thousands of years ago. It’s a glimpse of future tech 2023-10-08T04:00:00Z “The Olympic Games will undoubtedly increase the global reach of cricket, inspiring a whole new generation to love and play the game.” Cricket’s Olympic return draws an enthusiastic response from around the world 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z Four years later, Guttmann organised the Stoke Mandeville Games, a competition for wheelchair athletes, held on the same day as the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games in London. Permanent home for Paralympic flame revealed 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z The government has been forced to step in to calm an increasingly anxious nation that will host the Olympic Games in just over nine months — a prime venue for infestations of the crowd-loving insects. France is bitten by a fear of bedbugs as it prepares to host Summer Olympics 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z Panic over an increasing number of bedbug infestations has swept across Paris, raising questions about health and safety during next year's Olympic Games. Watch: BBC goes on the hunt for Paris bedbugs 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z A plague of bedbugs has hit Paris and other French cities, provoking a wave of insectophobia and raising questions about health and safety during next year's Olympic Games. Bedbug panic sweeps Paris as infestations soar before 2024 Olympics 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z The global icons met at the Olympic Games in Rio in 2016. Rapinoe retiring, yet she's just getting started 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z “If I pass the qualification and advance I will definitely work very hard to prepare for the Paris Olympic Games because Paris will be a very big platform for me.” Ageless Oksana Chusovitina — at 48 — is still hoping to qualify for Paris Olympics in gymnastics 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z England must win their Women's Nations League group for a chance to qualify on behalf of Team GB for the 2024 Olympic Games. No VAR in England loss is 'mind-blowing' - Bright 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z Spain will now face Sweden and Switzerland in two games in Nations League fixtures which are effectively play-offs for the next Olympic Games, with the two top teams gaining automatic qualification. 'Spain row a seminal point & catalyst for change' 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Ms. Felix has competed in five different Olympic Games, and won 11 medals, including seven gold medals. Amazing Athletes Retire: Serena Williams, Sue Bird, and Allyson Felix 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z France even plans to use a few air taxis in Paris during next summer’s Olympic Games. Flying Taxis Are Starting to Take Off 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z The competition will determine which countries from Europe qualify for the Paris Olympic Games in 2024. Spain's women players call for more heads to roll after Rubiales exit 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z Together with her Lithuanian partner, she represented Lithuania in five Olympic Games. Lithuania strips citizenship from retired Olympic ice skater for support for Russia 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z At the Nations League Finals, due to take place in February next year, the two teams in the final will qualify for the 2024 Olympic Games. The kiss that shook Spanish & global football 2023-09-10T04:00:00Z Ms. Felix has competed in five different Olympic Games, and won 11 medals, including seven gold medals. Amazing Athletes Retire: Serena Williams, Sue Bird, and Allyson Felix 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Hughes was 16 when she won her medal at the Olympic Games in Salt Lake City, Utah. Olympic gold-medal figure skater Sarah Hughes decides against run for NY congressional seat 2023-09-10T04:00:00Z “These games are difficult. This is not 1992 anymore. Players are better, all over the world. Teams are better. It’s not easy to win a World Cup or Olympic Games.” Analysis: For USA Basketball, the defense rested. And that means there’s no World Cup title 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z Mayor Tom Bradley and served as a representative for the 1984 Olympic Games. Longtime L.A. City Hall aide, Anton Calleia, dies at age 90 of heart failure 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z He still intends to compete at next year's Olympic Games in Paris, where he will seek to win a third successive 100m breaststroke gold medal. Peaty involved in training incident with team-mate 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z He’s in contention to make the U.S. team for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. JSerra High's Ryder Dodd is latest water polo star with Olympian potential 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z The once-notorious traffic jams along the 405, the 5 and the 101 quickly evaporated with the introduction of congestion pricing on the eve of the 2028 Olympic Games — and have never returned. Los Angeles, 2043: An optimistic scenario for transportation 2023-08-27T04:00:00Z Next year he will hope for more of the same at the Paris Olympic Games. How Pattison overcame 'freaky' heart to win bronze 2023-08-26T04:00:00Z He was the liaison for the 1984 Olympics, serving as the official city representative who signed Olympic Games contracts. Longtime L.A. City Hall aide, Anton Calleia, dies at age 90 of heart failure 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z “I still aim to win gold at the world championships or Olympic Games,” Girma said. Kenya’s Kipyegon pushes pace, pulls away to defend 1,500-meter title at world championships 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z Red Bull’s yearly international competition has not only grown in size but also viewership as many seek to learn more about it before the Olympic Games. Break dancing fostered Black and brown unity. Some of its pioneers worry of erasure 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z The swimming leg of a triathlon test event ahead of next year's Olympic Games in Paris was cancelled on Sunday due to poor water quality in the River Seine, the third such decision this month. Kiss for World Cup winner Jenni Hermoso criticised by Spanish ministers 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z A first Women's Nations League competition, Olympic Games qualification and the defence of their European crown are all things to look forward to in the calendar for the next two years. What next for England and Wiegman after World Cup? 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z Authorities hope to reopen the cathedral by 2024, when the French capital hosts the Olympic Games. France's head of Notre-Dame renovation dies in accident while hiking 2023-08-19T04:00:00Z “Unfortunately, it did not happen and that is why this gold medal is next step towards the next Olympic Games” in Paris next year. Crouser cruises through shot put prelims in search of second straight world championship 2023-08-19T04:00:00Z The dip below 9,000 sworn officers is particularly concerning for officials as the city prepares for upcoming major events, including the World Cup in 2026 and the Olympic Games in 2028. LAPD civilian watchdog panel picks FBI agent turned USC professor as new president 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z The Seine is in the spotlight as the river - where swimming has long been banned - is due to be the venue for marathon swimming at next year's Olympic Games. Olympic triathletes test swimming in the Seine 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z The four group winners in League A meet in the semi-finals, with the two finalists joining hosts France as the European representatives in the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. What next for England and Wiegman after World Cup? 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z But with the sport's biggest stars peaking for a second World Championships in as many years, less than 12 months before the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, we could witness record-breaking performances in Budapest. Bolt's mark among records under threat in Budapest 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z First came the career-threatening Achilles rupture, eight months out from an Olympic Games postponed a year by the pandemic. I thought it was over for me - Johnson-Thompson 2023-08-13T04:00:00Z Taiwan is called “Chinese Taipei” by international organizations and at the Olympic Games. What Cuisine Means to Taiwan’s Identity and Its Clash With China 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z "They don't have many major markets that can generate revenues in broadcasting. You have Canada, Australia, UK, unlike the Olympic Games where you have all the big markets." Alberta, Victoria withdrawals 'devastating blow' for Commonwealth Games 2023-08-06T04:00:00Z The daughter of British archery athlete Naomi Folkard was just 5½-months old and breastfeeding exclusively when her mother traveled to Tokyo for her fifth and final Olympic Games. Breastfeeding Olympians want it all: Top careers and motherhood 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z The daughter of British archery athlete Naomi Folkard was just 5 1/2-months old and breastfeeding exclusively when her mother traveled to Tokyo for her fifth and final Olympic Games. Breastfeeding Olympians want it all: Top careers and motherhood 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z "The decision taken by the Ukraine sports ministry will allow Ukrainian athletes to participate in international competitions and will enable them to qualify for the Olympic Games Paris 2024," the IOC told Reuters on Friday. IOC urges sensitivity in handling Ukrainian, Russian athletes after fencer's disqualification 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z Ms. Kharlan, 32, is among the world’s top fencers, having won a gold medal in the team saber competition at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing. A Ukrainian fencer is disqualified after refusing to shake hands with a Russian opponent. 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z "I stress again: we are not creating an alternative to the Olympic Games and so on. We are a self-sufficient country." Russia, sidelined from world events, plans pre-Olympics 'BRICS Games' 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z While the first episode looks at De la Hoya’s rise to superstardom, it also deals with the death of his mother right before he won a gold medal in the 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona. De la Hoya shares the uncomfortable truth around his stardom 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z The run-up to an Olympic Games can become mired in global geo-politics and controversies over domestic matters can attract scrutiny, such as China's rights record ahead of the Beijing Games. LVMH strikes Paris Olympic Games sponsorship deal 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z I'm sorry but there is something bigger than Olympic Games or license or fencing and finally I understood that, there is something more. IOC urges sensitivity in handling Ukrainian, Russian athletes after fencer's disqualification 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z “So you might not see a lot of males swimming in the Olympics. I’m concerned it goes to the Olympic Games and we don’t see a male participating. I definitely have that fear.” Oh boy! Men to compete in artistic swimming — formerly called synchro — at Paris Olympics 2023-07-16T04:00:00Z Davies, who competed in three Olympic Games for the United Kingdom, compared the situation to the heyday of East German doping, when the Soviet bloc nation would bring in sometimes-unheralded steroid-infused women. Olympic medalist: Transgender women in women’s sports ‘10 times worse’ than East German doping 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z “I think it’s a magical moment for a lot of Parisians this morning,” said Transport Minister Clement Beaune, noting that the Seine will be at the center of the Paris Olympic Games in 2024. Crane at fire-ravaged Notre Dame in Paris hoists giant wood trusses to the cathedral’s roof 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z They have never played at an Olympic Games. 'Haiti, what's that?' - the team chasing England and changing minds 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z A year earlier, four hours before qualifying began at my first Olympic Games, I was in the doctor's room screaming in pain. 'Why we need more women-specific sport science' - Sawyers column 2023-07-08T04:00:00Z Part of a sports complex earmarked for use as a training venue for the 2024 Paris Olympic Games was set ablaze in Macon, in Burgundy. France’s small towns are reeling from the spread of rioting. ‘Now it’s affecting the countryside’ 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z For should that dream be realised, British Swimming and Team GB records suggest she would be the first black diver to represent Great Britain at an Olympic Games. 'I used to feel like the odd one out' 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z “I always said that it was my dream to play in the Olympic Games,” Mbappé said last month. Wembanyama and Mbappé the big draws as Olympic soccer and basketball tickets go on sale 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z The violence comes just over a year before Paris and other French cities are due to host 10,500 Olympians and millions of visitors for the summer Olympic Games. More than 900 people are arrested overnight as young rioters clash with police around France 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z The best moment as an amateur was qualifying for London 2012 and being the first female boxer to fight for Team GB at an Olympic Games. For the first time, I'm calling the shots - Jonas 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z The Coliseum becomes the only U.S. stadium to host the Olympic Games twice. One hundred years at the Coliseum: Much more than a sports venue 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z Team GB is competing across 18 Olympic sports at the multi-disciplinary European Games, with qualification for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris on the line in 10. Jones & GB archers win European gold in Poland 2023-06-24T04:00:00Z Saturday, July 28, 1984, date of the opening ceremony of the Los Angeles Olympic Games, was a huge day in the history of sports. Rafer Johnson lighting Olympic flame in '84 ultimate moment for Coliseum, his family 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z Usually the flame, held in a safety lantern, is flown by plane to the Olympic Games host city. Paris 2024 flame to be lit on April 16, relay to visit overseas territories 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z The Olympic Games will run from July 26 to Aug. 11 next year, and the Paralympic Games from Aug. 28 to Sept. 6. Police Search Paris 2024 Olympics Offices in Corruption Investigation 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z French police are searching the headquarters of the organisers of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Paris 2024 Olympics: French police raid organisers' headquarters 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z In response, the wrestlers prepared to throw their medals, including some won in Olympic Games, into the Ganges in protest, but did not do so after intervention by community leaders. Indian Politician and Former Wrestling Chief Is Charged With Harassment 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z The run-up to the Olympic Games has traditionally been rocky, with past games being troubled by questions over blatant commercialism, as in Atlanta in 1996, or snarled traffic, in the case of London in 2012. Potential Olympics sponsorship deal tests LVMH heir Antoine Arnault 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z France will deploy 35,000 security and military personnel to protect the Paris 2024 Olympic Games opening ceremony from threats including drone attacks. Paris takes security steps over Olympic drone threat 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z Organizers of Olympic Games in other countries have faced similar investigations in the past, repeatedly casting doubts on the integrity of the process. Police Search Paris 2024 Olympics Offices in Corruption Investigation 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z The rail line is crucial to the agency’s overall plan to vastly expand its rail network ahead of the 2028 Olympic Games. East L.A. to Santa Monica in 1 hour 9 minutes: A look inside Metro's new Regional Connector 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z Beginning in 776 BCE, according to Aristotle, Greeks traveled to Olympia every four years to compete in athletic contests in Zeus’s honor, the origin of the Olympic Games. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z As legend would have it, the Greeks honored the herald by adding a “marathon” to the ancient Olympic Games. Who invented the marathon? It’s not as ancient as you think 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z The captain, Arnaud Montand, was tracing the planned path for the opening ceremony of next summer’s Olympic Games and, over the last segment of its route, the course for Olympic swimmers. Olympic swimming in the Seine? How Paris is remaking a river 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z "Eurovision then, I imagine, was on par with going to an Olympic Games," he said. Seeing a UFO in Glasgow inspired my Eurovision song 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z She has since won medals at the Olympic Games, World and European Championships and Commonwealth Games. Asher-Smith set to race at London Stadium in July 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z During this period, well-known features of Greek culture emerged such as the Greek script, the epic poems of Homer, and the Olympic Games. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z She has won European, commonwealth and world gold medals, as well as most famously at the Tokyo Olympic Games in 2021. Price beats Bavington in historic British title fight 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z Cricket has a long-held desire to get into the Olympic Games but Badale feels the current formats restrict the likelihood of that happening. 'Test cricket could become annual event like Wimbledon' 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z A night to remember when Daniel Craig appeared as James Bond to accompany her Majesty The Queen to the Opening Ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games! Buckingham Palace: Coronation backdrop, tourist attraction, unloved home 2023-04-29T04:00:00Z “This has nothing to do with the Olympic Games,” Ricci Bitti insisted of the current eligibility process being done by sports bodies. European lawmakers urge for Olympics ban on Russia, Belarus 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z “This is more fun than anything else. We are not the Olympic Games,” he said. Indigenous competitors celebrate culture and sport in Brazil 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z “Amateur, Olympic-style boxing was facing elimination from the Olympic Games,” said USA Boxing president Tyson Lee, who is on the interim board of the new organization. Breakaway group aims to save boxing’s Olympic status 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z In 2022, an independent investigation said boxing needed to take action on ethical issues to secure its Olympic future, having found a "historical culture of bout manipulation" - including at the 2016 Rio Olympic Games. GB Boxing joins breakaway governing body 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z But the sweeping nature of the vote in a major city like Paris is a setback for these operators — particularly as Paris prepares to host the Olympic Games in 2024. Paris just voted to ban rental e-scooters. Other cities could be next. 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z In the Olympic Charter, article 44.3 states: “Nobody is entitled as of right to participate in the Olympic Games.” UN expert advising IOC gives views on Russians at Olympics 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z "We have no life in Ukraine, we have no conditions for normal training and preparations for the Olympic Games," he added. IOC accused of 'double standards' over Russia 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z “We want to participate in the Olympic Games, but without Russians and Belarusians,” he said. Ukraine pushes for continued Russian Olympic exclusion 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z “The Olympic Games are just a year away. This makes me a bit worried.” Garbage Mounts in Odorous Last Stand Against France’s Pension Change 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z She had no idea there were such things as Olympic Games, and diving was something kids did for fun. Pat McCormick, Olympic diver from Seal Beach who was the first diver to sweep gold medals in consecutive games, has died 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z The award-winning presenter has also worked on other major sporting events for the corporation, including seven summer Olympic Games. Balding to lead BBC coverage of Wimbledon 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z The 1952 Olympic Games were a symbolic watershed in the Cold War. Bob Richards, Pole-Vaulting Hero of the Cold War Era, Dies at 97 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z When Mr. Putin and Mr. Xi met in Beijing before the invasion, they celebrated their close ties amid the fanfare of the Olympic Games. China Reprises Old Themes in Ukraine Plan, Casting Itself as Neutral 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z She traveled to Tokyo in 2021 to cheer Team USA at the delayed Olympic Games. Jill Biden to visit Namibia, Kenya, part of US-Africa push 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z The IOC is fearful of a return to the days of the Cold War when a series of boycotts of the Olympic Games threatened the existence of the movement. Australia aligned with other nations on Russia, Belarus athlete ban 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z The Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum opened in 1923, a hometown project that assumed international renown, a venue for one, then two, and now soon to be three Olympic Games. The Hollywood sign debuted 100 years ago in 1923, the year of L.A.'s 'Big Bang' 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z That sets up an intriguing potential conflict for the IOC’s separate Olympic Games and international relations departments. Sweden emerges as sudden front-runner to host 2030 Olympics 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z “This is a very important question, it is a very serious question and difficult for every athlete, for every coach who prepares all his life to go to the Olympic Games,” he said. Ukrainian Olympic head on Russian rival: ‘He is my enemy’ 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z He worked for the Chiefs after they moved to Kansas City from Dallas in 1963 and readied fields for Olympic Games, soccer World Cups and NFL games overseas. All hail the ‘God of Sod,’ groundskeeper for each of the 57 Super Bowls 2023-02-12T05:00:00Z The mayor of Paris, Anne Hidalgo, does not want Russia to compete at the 2024 Olympic Games while the war in Ukraine continues, in a change to her previous stance. UK to chair summit on Russian Olympic participation 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z “There are no plans for a Russian or Belarusian delegation or the flags of these countries at the Olympic Games Paris 2024,” the Olympic body said. IOC responds to Paris mayor on Olympic plan for Russians 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z It is the document of rules that “governs the organization, action and operation of the Olympic Movement and sets forth the conditions for the celebration of the Olympic Games.” Olympic echoes of boycott era as Ukraine vs IOC intensifies 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z “The Olympic Games are great, they unite the whole world, but not those athletes who support this war and this aggression.” Ukrainian Olympic head on Russian rival: ‘He is my enemy’ 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z Up to 40 countries could boycott the next Olympic Games, making the whole event pointless, said Poland's sport and tourism minister Kamil Bortniczuk. 40 countries could boycott 2024 - Polish minister 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z The NOC added: "For as long as there is an ongoing war in Ukraine, participation of the Russian and Belarusian athletes in the Olympic Games under any flag is unacceptable." Latvia could join Ukraine in Paris 2024 boycott 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z Moore has publicly stated that he intends to serve only two or three more years, before turning the department over to a new chief ahead of the 2028 Olympic Games. LAPD Chief Michel Moore receives second 5-year term 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z "Maybe in the future Olympic Games as well, of course, we welcome it entirely," he added, while cautioning against what he said were "additional conditions" imposed on Russian athletes. Ukraine on mission to ban Russia from Paris Olympics 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z Zelenskiy said he had sent a letter to French President Emmanuel Macron as part of his campaign to keep Russian athletes out of the Paris Olympic Games. Ukraine calls for faster weapons supplies as Russia presses eastern offensive 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z Attempts by the IOC "to bring Russian athletes back into the Olympic Games are attempts to tell the whole world that terror is somehow acceptable", Mr Zelensky said in his nightly video address. Ukraine war: Russian athletes cannot be allowed at Olympics, Zelensky says 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z "Attempts by the International Olympic Committee to bring Russian athletes back into the Olympic Games are attempts to tell the whole world that terror is somehow acceptable," Zelenskiy said in his nightly video address. Ukraine's Zelenskiy attacks effort to allow Russia back at Olympics 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z “I particularly emphasized that athletes from Russia should have no place at the Olympic Games in Paris,” Zelenskyy wrote on his Telegram account of his talks with Macron. IOC seeks pathway to let Russians compete at Paris Olympics 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z “It’s the only venue that we’re having to build in the city of Paris for the Olympic Games,” said Eve Brunelle, equipment project manager at the Paris Olympic and Paralympic delegation at city hall. Paris rushing to finish 2024 Olympics construction work 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z Referring to the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin when the Nazis were in power, he said: "The Olympic movement and terrorist states definitely should not cross paths." Ukraine calls for faster weapons supplies as Russia presses eastern offensive 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z He also drew comparison with the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin when the Nazis were in power. Ukraine war: Russian athletes cannot be allowed at Olympics, Zelensky says 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z Every Olympic Games up to and including the 2032 summer Games will continue to be shown free to air across the BBC. Olympic Games to remain on BBC for next decade 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z He has said that he would likely only serve two or three years if reappointed, stepping aside to make way for the next chief in time for the 2028 Olympic Games. For Patrisse Cullors, co-founder of Black Lives Matter, police violence hits close to home 2023-01-14T05:00:00Z But for two weeks in 2010, our region was the world’s Nordic epicenter when the Olympic Games came to Vancouver and Whistler, B.C. You can ski like an Olympian at Whistler’s hidden Nordic gem 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z The ancient Olympic Games included a sport called pankration in which competitors punched, kicked and choked each other. Will Damar Hamlin's injury change the NFL? History suggests it's unlikely 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z Moore added that he wants to complete the modernization of the department’s aging computer infrastructure, as well as oversee security preparations for the 2026 World Cup and 2028 Olympic Games. LAPD Chief Michel Moore seeks a second five-year term 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z Italy will host the first three stages of the 2024 race, which will end on July 21 in Nice instead of Paris because of the Olympic Games. Tour de France start in 2024 to be staged in Italy 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z Wiegman took over after England had won just four of 14 matches and the Great Britain squad lost in the quarter-finals of the Olympic Games. Can Lionesses top incredible 2022 achievements? 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z The sustainable option would be to rotate between the same set of host cities who are already well-equipped to run a World Cup or Olympic Games. International Sports Need to Prioritize Sustainability 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z The Olympic Games in Paris are still two years away, but already there is a question of whether Russian and Belarusian athletes will be allowed to compete under their nations’ flags. Zelensky says Russian and Belarusian athletes should not be allowed at the 2024 Olympics. 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z A decade of doping disputes led to the Russian team being known as Olympic Athletes from Russia or the Russian Olympic Committee for three consecutive Winter and Summer Olympic Games. Russia may join sports events in Asia ahead of 2024 Olympics 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z Olympic Committee saying that Los Angeles wanted to host the 2024 Olympic Games. Eric Garcetti led L.A. during profoundly turbulent times. How will history judge him? 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z "That is two Olympic Games. One Olympic Games when the results weren't great - that is not a good enough reason to put in place a whole new system, and without consultation with us." Bobsleigh chief resigns over 'mad' reform plans 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z He also coached Spain’s squad, which won a silver medal at the Tokyo Olympic Games. Luis Enrique replaced as Spain coach after World Cup exit 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z And in 1980, when many nations boycotted the Olympic Games in Russia over its invasion of Afghanistan, some athletes from the boycotting countries competed under neutral flags. Zelensky says Russian and Belarusian athletes should not be allowed at the 2024 Olympics. 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z World Cup players are age eligible for the 2024 Olympic Games in France, which, for the most part, is an under-23 tournament. As the ambitious USMNT exits the World Cup, the focus shifts to what’s possible 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z Rebellin won silver in the road race at the 2008 Olympic Games, but he was later stripped of his medal and banned for two years after a positive doping test. Cyclist Rebellin dies after hit by truck while training 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z After the game I made my way downstairs for a demeaning exercise called “the mixed zone,” which is common at international soccer matches and the Olympic Games. Qatar offers a rare World Cup perk — a chance to watch two elite matches in one day 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z At his speech, he wore his lucky tie, the same one he wore when Brazil was selected to host the 2016 Olympic Games. Expectations Run High as an Exuberant Lula Speaks at Climate Summit 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z It’s also a big deal for Kari Seitz, FIFA’s head of refereeing for women and the only referee of either gender to have worked four Women’s World Cups and four Olympic Games. Women officials ready for their transformative moment at the World Cup 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z “This was the case during the French Revolution and it will be the case once again with the Paris 2024 Olympic Games because this is a revolution through sport.” Paris organizers reveal mascot for Olympics, Paralympics 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z If you won silver at an Olympic Games, you would go home to a medal ceremony and still be celebrated. ‘I just felt empty after losing World Cup final’ 2022-11-13T05:00:00Z The first female boxer to compete for Great Britain, Jonas was also the first woman to fight for Team GB, at the Olympic Games in London in 2012. Jonas focused on completing world-title hat-trick 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z The Montreal Olympic Stadium that hosted the 1976 Olympic Games became known as a famed white elephant that took 30 years to pay off. Qatar: No ‘white elephant’ legacy for World Cup stadiums 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z The malware spread around the world, its revelation leading to the unraveling of the story of a covert program, code-named Olympic Games, run by both countries. Biden and Netanyahu Gear Up for a Complicated New Era 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z In 1967, the band was offered a contract for a nightclub residency in Mexico City, where the Olympic Games were to be held in 1968. The Fabs: How a '60s all-girl band (nearly) ruled the world 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z There have also been rumors that Jarre will perform for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, something he said he would be “honored” to do. French electronic music pioneer Jarre shows no fatigue at 74 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z Where I'm from, people don't go to the Olympic Games, people don't become successful. Anthony Ogogo: 'When I started boxing I was an angry little boy' 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z “Women should have 16 teams as well at the Olympic Games,” he said. FIFA slams unacceptable TV deal offers for Women’s World Cup 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z And they have just a bronze medal to show from their last two trips to the Olympic Games. U.S. women's soccer team to face Vietnam, Netherlands at next year's World Cup 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z Bril experienced this directly when, despite his domestic success, he was left out of the Dutch team for the 1932 Olympic Games in Los Angeles. 'It was the worst betrayal' - a Jewish champion's survival story 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z Hockey Canada manages programmes and teams in the country from entry-level all the way to world championships and the Olympic Games. Hockey Canada top bosses quit amid sexual assault scandal 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z Bach told Corriere della Sera it was the IOC’s mission to be politically neutral and “to have the Olympic Games, and to have sport in general, as something that still unifies people and humanity.” IOC’s Bach eyes return to sports for anti-war Russians 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z The decision brought to an end Barker's 30-year career at the BBC in which she had also presented the Olympic Games and Sports Personality of the Year. Sue Barker: 'BBC could have handled my Question of Sport exit better' 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z Testing out rapid transit in preparation for the 2028 Olympic Games. Column: Double-wing offenses are thriving again in prep football 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z Despite his hurt at being overlooked for LA four years earlier, when the call came in 1936 for the Dutch champion to travel to Berlin for the Olympic Games, he turned it down. 'It was the worst betrayal' - a Jewish champion's survival story 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z The rail line is one of several public transit projects that officials hope to open ahead of the 2028 Olympic Games as the agency embarks on what is the nation’s largest public transit construction plan. Metro set to open Crenshaw/LAX Line on Oct. 7 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z “As always before Olympic Games, there are challenges — in particular light of this new emerging world order and the financial and economic crisis,” Bach said Friday. IOC president Bach discusses ‘challenges’ for 2026 Games 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z She competed in the 1976 Olympic Games in Montreal as a member of the British equestrian team and still works to support riding for disabled people across the Commonwealth, according to Buckingham Palace. Princess Anne: Overshadowed royal plays stoic role as U.K. mourns queen 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z She stole the show at the Opening Ceremonies of the London Olympic Games in a James Bond skit that had her “jumping” out of a helicopter. The queen was wickedly funny, as James Bond and Paddington Bear found out 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z The Queen's youngest son reminisced about "probably the most jaw dropping moment in any film television production": her entrance to the 2012 London Olympic Games opening ceremony. Queen Elizabeth II: Children remember 'that fantastic twinkle' 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z As part of the Opening Ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games, the Queen made a dramatic entrance with the help of another British icon - James Bond. Six times the Queen made us laugh 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z Told that this was a topic better handled by Christophe Dubi, the executive director of the Olympic Games, Bach added, “I guess that consultations are going on.” IOC president Bach discusses ‘challenges’ for 2026 Games 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z She also took part in London’s successful bid to host the 2012 Olympic Games. Princess Anne: Overshadowed royal plays stoic role as U.K. mourns queen 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z The Olympic Games will be held in Los Angeles in 2028. Column: Freshman JJ Harel is a track and field prodigy at Chaminade High 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z The changes included renaming California's "Squaw Valley," the site of the 1960 Winter Olympic Games, "Olympic Valley." U.S. completes renaming of 650 places to remove derogatory term 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z “I ask for your forgiveness for the lack of protection for the Israeli athletes at the Olympic Games in Munich and for the lack of trying to find explanations afterward.” 50 Years After Attack at Munich Olympics, a Formal German Apology 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z The Games continued despite the attacks and the IOC for almost half a century ignored calls from the victims' families for an official act of remembrance at an Olympic Games ceremony. 50 years on, Germany asks for forgiveness after 1972 Munich Games attacks 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z The International Ice Hockey Federation introduced a top-tier women’s championship in the same year as the Olympic Games for the first time in 2022 to encourage federations to invest more consistently in women’s hockey. Canada edges U.S. 2-1 to win women’s hockey worlds 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z Weiss also had three stints pitching in independent baseball leagues and played for Israel in the Tokyo Olympic Games. Four years after his MLB debut, reliever Zack Weiss makes second big league appearance 2022-09-03T04:00:00Z The German government reached a compensation deal with the families of athletes killed at the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich. Your Thursday Briefing 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z After team-mate Chloe Kelly suffered a devastating knee injury weeks before the Olympic Games, White was one of the first players to run across to console her. Humble and driven - White's England legacy 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z Asked whether he was ready to apologize for the Palestinian terrorist attack at the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich that killed 11 Israeli athletes, Mr. Abbas launched into a tirade against Israel’s treatment of Palestinians. Germany’s Stony-Faced Chancellor Faces Critics on Nearly Every Side 2022-08-20T04:00:00Z “And that's literally the one thing. I've done just about everything you could possibly do in this sport, except going to the Olympic Games.” Donnell Whittenburg, still chasing an Olympic spot, in hunt at nationals 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z Ranked among the top six performers in the world by Track & Field News from 1987-91, he was undefeated in 1992 entering the Olympic Games. When L.A. track stars Quincy Watts and Kevin Young set the gold standard 30 years ago 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z The college football national championship will be here next year, and soon the World Cup and the Olympic Games. No one listens to sports talk radio in L.A. Why the people in charge aren't worried 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z "Eve's 11 gold medals in Olympic Games, World Championships and European Championships are a true testament to her dedication to curling over these years." Olympic champion Muirhead retires from curling 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z Even without the timing restriction of a World Cup or Olympic Games next year, the schedule headaches likely won’t go away. Travel-weary Sparks' playoff hopes take a hit in blowout loss to Sun 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z When Zverev won gold at last summer’s Olympic Games, some tennis fans squirmed. Opinion | Tennis needs to take a stand on domestic violence accusations 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z He also reported for Match of the Day and Grandstand and commentated on the Olympic Games and Commonwealth Games. Harry Gration: York Minster funeral remembers BBC TV presenter 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z A Barcelona academy graduate, he has one senior cap for Spain and played for the under-23 side that won silver at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games. Cucurella hands in transfer request at Brighton 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z Yaimé Pérez, who won a won a bronze medal at last year's Olympic Games in Tokyo, had been tipped as a medal contender. Yaimé Pérez: Cuban athlete defects after World Championships 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z Just over two years after first seeking help, she became the first British woman to qualify for an Olympic Games through her world ranking since 1996. Ho on tackling weight issues and sporting stress 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z Duncan Scott wrote his names in the history books last summer when he became the first British athlete to win four medals at a single Olympic Games with his gold and three silvers. Home nations stars to watch at the Commonwealths 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z “In exactly two years, the Olympic Games start in Paris. Despite all of the circumstances, the Russian Olympic Committee is a full-fledged participant in the Olympic movement,” Pozdnyakov wrote. Russia eyes 2024 Paris Olympics despite sports bans 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z However, she might feel inclined to make changes against the Swedes, who were silver medallists at the Olympic Games last summer and - like England - reached the last four of the 2019 World Cup. Hosts England set for Sweden semi-final in Euros 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z “To make the podium at an Olympic Games could be the single most important individual achievement in one’s life,” Siegel said. U.S. track CEO endorses John Carlos and Tommie Smith to light 2028 cauldron 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z The funeral will be held at the Nippon Budokan, an arena originally built for the 1964 Tokyo Olympic Games that has since been a popular venue for sports events and concerts. Japan decides to hold ex-PM Abe's state funeral on Sept 27 -source 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z “They are using the power of the Olympic Games to inspire young people to get involved in sport.” Los Angeles Olympics to begin July 14, 2028 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z Jackson was disappointed with her 200m last year at the Olympic Games and will want to try to get a medal or win that one as well, so it's going to be very competitive. 'Fraser-Pryce's longevity impressive - and underrated' 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z Newham Council's environmental health department is also continuing to investigate the leak, which was declared a major incident on the site of the 2012 London Olympic Games. 'London Aquatics Centre gas leak almost killed me' 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z It’s the Olympic Games and we want to make sure that we’re not out.” USWNT blanks Costa Rica to advance to CONCACAF W Championship 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z The motto of this year’s Bastille events, “Share the Flame,” is a reference to France hosting the Olympic Games in 2024. Ukraine plays special role in France’s Bastille Day parade 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z Lanning is a strong advocate of cricket being part of the Olympic Games in the future, and sees the potential for it to help globalise the women's game. Lanning targets 'grand slam' of women's cricket 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z Reid has competed for Ireland at the Olympic Games and the European Championships and Irish governing body Athletics Ireland said in May that it would continue to consider him for selection despite his criminal conviction. NI sprinter Reid barred from Commonwealth Games 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z Fourteen months away from the Rugby World Cup and 24 months away from the Olympic Games, some in this country are worried. Champions League: Witnesses raise new questions about chaos of Paris final 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z The October 1968 clash between federal troops and student protesters, which occurred days before the Olympic Games began in Mexico City, received international condemnation and became a defining moment in modern Mexican history. Luis Echeverría, Mexican politician with tarnished legacy, dies at 100 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z At the time, the government said just 30 people had been killed and injured in the massacre, carried out days before the Olympic Games opened in Mexico City. Former Mexican President Echeverria, famed for role in repression, dies at 100 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z The protesters had staged their demonstrations in the months leading up to the October 1968 Olympic Games in Mexico City. Luis Echeverría Alvarez, Former President of Mexico, Dies at 100 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z “Only his vision, determination and dependability allowed us to take the unprecedented decision to postpone the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020,” Bach said. Abe impersonated ‘Super Mario’ to promote Tokyo Olympics 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z Those people would of course rather be studied as an exemplar of what the Olympic Games can do to transform communities. London 2012: The legacy of the Olympics 10 years on 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z Bach also pledged support to Ukraine's teams planning to take part in the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris and the winter Olympics expected to be held in Italy in 2026. War takes heavy toll on Ukrainian sport 2022-07-04T04:00:00Z Richarlison went into the campaign on the back of an exhausting summer, when he played for Brazil in both Copa America and the Olympic Games, and scored 10 goals in the top flight. Tottenham close to deal for Everton's Richarlison 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z It later failed in bids for other Olympic Games. Spain and Portugal meet to discuss bid for 2030 World Cup 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z He said that without Abe “these Olympic Games would never have happened.” Abe impersonated ‘Super Mario’ to promote Tokyo Olympics 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z Notre-Dame, which was ravaged by a devastating fire in 2019, is closed to visitors and is still being rebuilt, with plans to partially reopen in 2024, just in time for the Olympic Games in Paris. Redesign Around Notre-Dame to Keep Tourists Moving and Lower Temperatures 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z Joyner-Kersee praised the “intensity, sacrifice, friendship and determination” captured by Williams in his fanfares and themes for the Olympic Games. NSO throws John Williams a birthday bash fit for the big screen 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z "That's the goal: make an Olympic Games and get an Olympic medal." From Zen to Seine - Nielsen's yoga-powered Paris bid 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z Mr Blott also urged the authorities to learn from their mistakes ahead of next year's Rugby World Cup in France and the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. Champions League: Disabled fans treated like animals - French Senate told 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z Each two-hour segment has been released as a separate film — titled “Official Film of the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 Side A” and “Official Film of the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 Side B.” Olympic filmmaker needed 2 movies to cover Tokyo turmoil 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z Similar legislation to leverage money from the federal government was passed for the 2002 Olympic Games in Salt Lake City. People mover, new bike paths and bus lanes: 2028 Olympics could fuel a transit boom in L.A. 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z In August, in Tokyo, Price became the first Welsh fighter, male or female, to win an Olympic Games boxing gold medal. Olympic champion Price wins on professional debut 2022-06-11T04:00:00Z He was in the top 25 when he missed the final six events of the season and the three-tournament finals to play for China in the Olympic Games, where he finished 38th. Former UW Husky Carl Yuan has PGA Tour card waiting, but wants to finish No. 1 on Korn Ferry Tour first 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z Last year, overseas visitors were even banned from the delayed 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games. Covid-19: Japan reopens to tourists - but with strict rules 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z The decision brings to an end Barker's 30-year career at the BBC in which she has also presented the Olympic Games and Sports Personality of the Year. Barker to step down as Wimbledon presenter 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z “We may be leveraging the Olympic Games,” said U.S. People mover, new bike paths and bus lanes: 2028 Olympics could fuel a transit boom in L.A. 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z Association of Summer Olympic International Federations executive director Andrew Ryan said bringing the Olympic Games to Saint-Denis — where swimming events will take place — is a source of concern but worth the effort. Paris police chief’s partial apology over CL final ‘failure’ 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z “It’s something that you hope that can help the sport and that people can pay attention to and realize this incredible thing that happens between the Olympic Games,” Felix said. AP Interview: Allyson Felix ‘humbled’ by rivals’ praise 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z The International Skating Union will raise the minimum age for competitors in senior events from 15 to 17 after the controversy surrounding Kamila Valieva at the Beijing Olympic Games. Valieva controversy prompts skating age change 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z When voters in other cities have been given a choice, they have consistently rejected holding the Olympic Games, often citing costs and disruptions. Sapporo rejects holding referendum over bidding for Olympics 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z Teahupoo, a famous surf spot in Tahiti, which will host the surfing competition at the 2024 Olympic Games, was once a secret wave. The (No Longer) Secret World of Surf Spots 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z “It was a part of our early pitch materials — that on the horizon it was possible that lacrosse could be in the Olympic Games,” Paul Rabil said. Pro lacrosse season begins as sport’s leaders eye Olympics 2022-06-04T04:00:00Z The five members of the women's curling squad that won Team GB its only gold of the Winter Olympic Games in February all receive honours. Queen’s Jubilee birthday honours: Damian Lewis, Stella McCartney and Clare Balding on list 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z The chaotic scenes at the French national stadium were branded a national embarrassment, with France due to host the 2023 Rugby World Cup and the 2024 Olympic Games. Liverpool fans caused initial problems at Champions League final says French minister 2022-05-30T04:00:00Z “There’s all this big history — Olympic Games, Nazi Germany, Adolf Hitler and so on,” Mr. Mayer said. In Los Angeles, a Tree With Stories to Tell 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z Japan implemented some of the world's toughest virus control regimes, and banned foreign visitors from the delayed 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games. Japan opens up to foreign tourists after two years 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z The length of the deal will allow Mexico to plan through the 2026 World Cup, which it will host jointly with the U.S. and Canada, and the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles. Mexico’s national soccer federation enters into U.S. promotional deal 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z The final cost of Crossrail is estimated to be £19bn, which is more than twice the price of hosting the Olympic Games. Elizabeth line: What is Crossrail and when does it open? 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z “They came in to the rink like it was the Olympic Games every day and they were trying to skate the best they could each and every session,” Sand said. Elliott: Figure skating pair Alexa Knierim and Brandon Frazier share special bond, big plans 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z It was there that he wrote the score for “Chariots of Fire”, the story of the triumph of a group of British runners at the 1924 Olympic Games. Vangelis, composer of 'Chariots of Fire' score, dies at 79 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z A view of the Tokyo skyline is seen through the window of a special bus transporting journalists to the media hotel during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, August 2, 2021. Japan's economy to suffer Q1 slump on lower consumption 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z That certainly seems to be the case with women's boxing, now growing exponentially 10 years after its investiture in the London Olympic Games. I don't get the recognition I deserve - MVP 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z “These Olympic Games will not only be Games in Australia, for Australia,” Bach said. IOC head in Brisbane for 1st time since city awarded Games 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z Recapping the news, results and highlights from The Times’ team of reporters who covered the 2022 Beijing Olympic Games. Elliott: Figure skating pair Alexa Knierim and Brandon Frazier share special bond, big plans 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z She flew to Tokyo last year to represent the United States at the opening of the Olympic Games. Jill Biden to meet Ukrainian refugees during border visit 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z The Cuban delegation had hoped that Borrero would shine at the championships in Acapulco, Mexico, after a disappointing performance at the Olympic Games in Tokyo, where he lost his second bout after twice contracting Covid. Ismael Borrero: Cuba's Olympic wrestling champion defects 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z This is what we endured during the 1984 Olympic Games, when the sign was lit each night from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m.,” Why isn't the Hollywood sign lighted at night? 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z Though modern pentathlon’s place is usually in the background of the sports world, it has a long history, especially at the Olympic Games. Modern Pentathlon Trades Horses for an Obstacle Course 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z She also played at the London 2012 Olympic Games with Team GB, who lost 2-0 in the last eight to Canada. England and Man City keeper Bardsley to retire 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z “The IOC meets regularly, in person or virtually, with interested parties and potential hosts of the Olympic Games and Olympic Winter Games,” the IOC said in a statement. Salt Lake, Sapporo head race to 2030 Olympics, and maybe ’34 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z He held meetings with Olympic Games officials, economic policymakers and European leaders. Inside China’s Zero-Covid Fortress, Xi Admits No Doubts 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z The trip will be the first lady’s second overseas by herself, following her journey to Tokyo last year for the opening of the delayed 2020 Olympic Games. Jill Biden to meet Ukrainian refugees in Romania, Slovakia 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z Wilson alumni included an astronaut and athletes who competed at the summer Olympic Games for every U.S. team going back to Helsinki in 1952. The L.A. Riots Were 30 Years Ago. I’m Still Trying to Understand Them. 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z Female boxers competed in a "demonstration sport" at the 1904 Olympic Games, but it remained outlawed in most countries for the next century. How 'token chicks' became headline acts 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z Plans to change the digital broadcast rights for major sporting events such as the Olympic Games, men's World Cup finals, men's FA Cup final, Grand National and Wimbledon singles finals, are also set out. Streaming services facing tighter regulation in UK broadcasting shake-up 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z The respected centre-back made her senior international debut against Iceland in 2004, after captaining the England under-19s, and went on to play in five major tournaments, as well as the Olympic Games. Ex-England defender Asante to retire 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z He was the man who made world records tumble, racking up world, European and Commonwealth titles in a career that spanned 23 years and five Olympic Games. What swimmer Foster learned from coming out at 47 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z Eventually she would get on the USA team and box at the 2016 Olympic Games. Mayer goes from 'metal head' to unified champion 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z A dancer and choreographer, Mr Khan created part of the London 2012 Olympic Games opening ceremony. Akram Khan's Jungle Book retold as climate change stage show 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z The MCG has “held everything from Olympic Games to papal visits … to the first ever test match between Australia and England in 1877,” McGuire said. Thousands to commemorate Warne, cricket’s ‘box office’ star 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z The 36-year-old has had a hugely successful career, winning 71 caps for England and representing Great Britain at the London 2012 Olympic Games. Ex-England defender Asante to retire 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z This year's landmark achievement has come under the guidance of John Herdman, the English coach who led the Canadian women's team to successive bronze medal Olympic Games finishes in 2012 and 2016. The English manager behind Canada's success 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z Before Vladimir Putin ordered his forces to attack, he and China’s President Xi Jinping met on the sidelines of the Olympic Games in Beijing — a testament to the deepening relationship between Russia and China. U.S. and China at a crossroads 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z Gyorgy, 25, competed at the Olympic Games for Hungary in 2016 and has been part of the Virginia Tech swimming team for five years. Coe warning over 'fragile' women's sport 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z “We have to realize that our decisions at events like Olympic Games, they have political implications. And when taking these decisions we have to, of course, consider political implications.” Russia invasion upends Olympic ‘neutrality’ — if it existed 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z When Mr. Xi and Mr. Putin met on the eve of the Beijing Olympic Games, they declared that the bond between the two countries had “no limits.” China Has Tools to Help Russia’s Economy. None Are Big Enough to Save It. 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z It’s portfolio of projects includes Olympic Games venues, including Beijing, and numerous NFL stadiums, including the homes of the Miami Dolphins and Arizona Cardinals. AP Source: Bills hire architectural to design new stadium 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z With the Olympic Games taking place in China, for two weeks people around the world have been waking up every morning to “spoilers” of events that happened while they were sleeping. Perspective | The case for spoilers: Why some people are happier knowing how the story ends 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z He and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin had met face-to-face in Beijing, culminating in a joint document - and then they went off to see the opening of the Winter Olympic Games. Ukraine invasion: Can China do more to stop Russia's war in Ukraine? 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z The deal is a massive win for NBCUniversal’s fledgling Peacock, which has leaned heavily on its rights to major sports events like the Olympic Games and Super Bowl LVI to reel in subscribers. Peacock is swiping back some of Hulu’s most popular streaming shows 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z In 1980 the Olympic Games were held in Moscow, but the United States refused to send its athletes. myWorld: The Growth of Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Russia had launched an attack on Georgia during the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympic Games, angering some in the Chinese leadership and among the public. China denies asking Russia not to invade until post-Olympics 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z The punishments the board imposed instead are similar to those already in place against Russia for its involvement in a state-sponsored doping scheme that corrupted the results of several previous Olympic Games. Paralympics Will Allow Russian Athletes to Compete 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z His physique proved more suited to rowing, the sport that would take him to two Olympic Games. Duvall Hecht, who popularized audiobooks as founder of Books on Tape, dies at 91 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z Mr. Kirby declined to comment on whether Chinese President Xi Jinping asked Russian President Vladimir Putin to delay the start of the Ukraine invasion until after the Beijing Olympic Games were over. Pentagon hits China for blaming U.S., not Russia, for Ukraine invasion 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z As a result of the growing interest in sports, the International Olympic Games began in 1896. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “We need to continue to push for visibility. We need to continue to fight for women’s hockey because it’s not good enough. It can’t end after the Olympic Games.” PWHPA inching closer to forming women’s pro hockey league 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z “Women’s ski jumping would not be permitted in the Olympic Games until 2014, almost a century after Bolstad’s victory on Rainier.” Women who ran Seattle: Olga Bolstad ski jumped her way through the glass ceiling 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z Russia and some of its athletes have successfully fought exclusion from other events, including the Olympic Games, by getting punishments watered down through appeals to the Court of Arbitration for Sport. Russia faces global sports crackdown after invasion of Ukraine 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z |
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