Explore items in the Smithsonian's collections related to 1924. In January, the first celebration of the Winter Olympics was held in Chamonix, France. The Summer Olympics followed later in the year in ...

Some of the medals that were won by athletes at the 2024 Paris Olympics were beginning to deteriorate just months after ...

Among the several times that the country hosted the Olympics, it also did so during the 1924 Summer Olympics. Clement Secchi and Yohann Ndoye-Brouard won bronze in the men's 4x100-meter medley relay.

11. It marks the city's third time hosting the Summer Olympics after previously hosting them in 1900 and 1924. So, of course, ...

1920: England team beats USA team in tug of war, during the 1920 Summer Olympics ... Poster advertising the Paris 1924 Olympic Games/Jeux Olympiques, Jean Droit (1884-1961), ...