Dr Judith Swaddling is an Assistant Keeper in the Greek and Roman Department at the British Museum. She is author of The Ancient Olympic Games, a guide to both the games and the site of ancient ...

Who were the ancient Greeks? Discover different ancient Greek cities and find out how they were ruled. How did the Olympic Games begin? Learn how the Olympic Games began over 2,700 years ago!

There will be more Greek gods at the closing ceremony, which, as previously announced, will chart milestones throughout the ...

Greece failed to capitalize on the legacy of the 2004 Olympics. According to data from the Finance Ministry, organizing the event cost 9.2 billion US dollars, reported AFP.

Greek basketball star Giannis Antetokounmpo is to become the first black athlete to bear the flag for Greece at the Olympics. The two-time NBA MVP will carry the flag alongside race walker ...