101 Greatest Olympic Moments

In Olympic sport there have been several events which have had a time, distance or points barrier which seem impenetrable until that one uni...

Several countries in the modern Olympics would look to one sport and perceive it to be 'their' domain, the place where their Olympia...

The burden of being the favourite in an Olympic Games event can be both a boon and burden. Over the 112 years of the modern Summer and Winte...

In the track and field program at a Summer Olympic games the title of best all round male athlete resides with the man who collects the gold...

One of the most dramatic and enduring moment of any Olympic Games opening ceremony is when the Olympic flame is brought into the main stadiu...

Australia has a remarkable heritage in the sport of rowing, dating back to 1876 when Parramatta quarryman Edward Trickett won the single scu...

At the Opening Ceremony of the 1952 Summer Olympics the Olympic torch was brought into the Helsinki Olympiastadion by legendary Finnish long...