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International Olympic Committee presidential candidate Kirsty Coventry does not have outgoing president Thomas Bach working ...
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A Rare Gold Medal From The 1904 Olympics In St. Louis Just Sold For Over $500,000 At Auction
A gold medal from the 1904 Olympics in St. Louis, the first ever hosted in the United States, just sold for $545,371 at ...
Costas Simitis, Greek leader who stabilised the economy and paved the way for the 2004 Olympics
Costas Simitis, who has died aged 88, was the prime minister who bolstered Greece’s self-esteem by taking it into the ...
Man finds 2,000-year-old Greek statue dumped near trash cans
Authorities say the statue dates back to the Hellenistic period and are investigating how it ended up among garbage. It was ...
An Ancient Headless Statue Is Found Amid Trash in Greece
On the evening of Jan. 18, a 32-year-old Greek man went to the police with an unusual object that he said he had found in a ...
Rare gold medal from the 1904 St. Louis Olympics sells big at auction
A gold medal awarded at the first Olympics hosted on U.S. soil has sold at auction for over half a million dollars.
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IOC Executive Board proposes Tony Estanguet for election as IOC Member at the 144th Session in Greece
which will take place in Greece from 18 to 21 March 2025. Mr Estanguet was the President of the Paris 2024 Organising Committee. Following the recommendation of the IOC Members Election Commission, Mr ...
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Costas Simitis, 2-Time Prime Minister of Greece, Dies at 88
The Greek government declared four days of national ... and ballooned into a broader crisis across the eurozone. The Summer Olympics, held shortly after Mr. Simitis left office in March 2004 ...