The competitors will all convene at the Trocadero, the promenade next to the Eiffel Tower, where traditional events like the lighting of the Olympic torch ... to 'get underwater' to cover the ...

Per tradition, the torch was lit on April 15 in Olympia, Greece, honoring the historical birthplace of the Ancient Olympic Games, which date back to 776 BC. Once lit, 600 torchbearers carried the ...

He is a team leader for the Law Enforcement Torch Run, which will lead up to the 2025 Special Olympics Winter World Games March 8-15 in Turin, Italy. The Algonquin chief is among 86 police ...

Inside a display room at the Panathenaic Stadium — the marble arena which hosted the inaugural modern Olympics in 1896 — hangs a torch from every Summer Olympics since 1936, the year they were ...

The torch also bears the markings for the 1956 Melbourne Olympics. This is the prototype of the final design and was used by Paines Fireworks to come up with a safe, portable and smokeless fuel ...

The whereabouts of the 1956 Melbourne Olympic torch meant to be on display at an Athenian Olympics museum remains a mystery. And our resident Greek reporter is on the case. Subtle enough to the ...