Every four years, the Olympic Summer Games bring together the world's top athletes to compete at the highest level. This quadrennial schedule, a tradition since the modern Olympics began in 1896 ...

The Winter and Summer Games were once held during the same year. The International Olympic Committee decided to stagger them after the 1992 games, leading to the one time the Winter Games were ...

Between 1924 and 1992, the Summer and Winter Games were held in the same years. In 1986, the IOC resolved to hold the Winter Games in four year intervals that were two years after the Summer Games.

The four-year intervals for the Olympics are a tradition that dates back to when the games first began in Ancient Greece. Here's why. The answer goes back to ancient history.

From 1924 to 1992, the summer and winter games were held in the same year, until the International Olympics Committee instituted a change, deciding to hold the summer games during the first year ...

As a sign of respect to the ancient origins, it was decided that the Olympics would be held every four years. The first modern Olympic Games took place in 1896 in Athens and saw participation from ...

Given the long-running history of the Olympic Games, the decision to get back to the every-four-years schedule isn’t exactly a surprising one.

When I was a kid, the Olympics were a delight because they really only came once every four years. The Summer and Winter Games would both be held in the same calendar year, giving us more than a ...

Every four years, the Olympic Games spotlight the world's top athletes across under 50 sports. The country will send more than 800 athletes to this year's Summer Olympics in Paris.

The next Olympics are scheduled to get back to being every two years between summer and winter events. Here is a look at the next Olympic host cities, through 2032: Summer 2024 Olympics: Paris, France ...

The Tokyo Summer Olympics kick off July 23, and will look a whole lot different than traditional Games of the past. From no cheering to no alcohol, here are all the ways it will differ Skip to content ...