Spyros Louis, the first Marathon winner of the modern Olympics. Spyros Louis (12 January 1873 – 26 March 1940), was a Greek ...

Greece is grappling with a troubling number of femicides, which refer to the killings of women based on their gender, the ...

The modern Olympics is a global showcase and celebration of extraordinary athletic feats and fierce competition. It's an ...

Dr Judith Swaddling is an Assistant Keeper in the Greek and Roman Department at the ... consultant for a documentary video on the ancient Olympics made for the International Olympic Committee.

TOKYO — Greece has withdrawn from the Tokyo Olympics artistic swimming competitions after four of their athletes tested positive for COVID-19, the Greek Olympic Committee said on Tuesday. One athlete ...

The Greek Community of Melbourne Schools is set to host its inaugural Olympic Games event on Saturday, 23 November, bringing ...

From the healing Sanctuary of Asklepios at Epidaurus to Olympia, where the first Olympics took place in 776 B.C.E., thrilling archaeological sites abound in Greece. With five of Greece’s 19 UNESCO ...

Greek runners Charalampos Pitsolis and Stamatia Noula won the 39th “Athens Marathon, the Authentic” (AMA), which took place ...

The Summer Olympics are a multi-sport spectacle that captivates the world every four years. Inspired by the ancient Greek Olympics, the modern games began in Athens in 1896. Featuring both team and ...

If you're on the hunt for a travel destination with international appeal, one Greek island has you covered, as its the home ...