Rediscovering the French gymnastics medallists of 1920
The identities of four previously unrecognised French gymnasts who earned bronze in the team event at the 1920 Antwerp Olympics have been brought to light following meticulous research conducted by descendants of some of the original […]
Milano Cortina Flame in Italian Hands
Milano Cortina 2026 President Giovanni Malago has promised an “incredible 63-day adventure,” as he formally received the Olympic Flame in Athens. “As the Olympic Flame makes its way, it will carry a message of unity and resilience that […]
Storms Threaten Handover Ceremony
A forecast of storms has forced the Hellenic Olympic Committee (HOC) to shorten the Handover Ceremony to Milano Cortina in the historic Panathinaiko Stadium on Thursday morning (December 4th). “The Hellenic Olympic Committee […]
Olympic Flame Visits IOA
The moment when double Olympic luge gold medallist Armin Zöggeler carried the Flame for Milano Cortina into the grounds of the International Olympic Academy (IOA) was emotional and moving. It was also another great moment in the history of an institution […]
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