Roger Lebranchu who survived almost two years in Nazi concentration camps and was the oldest person to carry the Olympic ...

The mysterious character first appeared in a boat to the music of the Phantom of the Opera and carried the Olympic torch for ...

When Snoop Dogg agreed to become an Olympic torch bearer, the hip-hop star recalled an emotional, iconic moment watching Muhammad Ali light the cauldron at the 1996 Atlanta Games. Now, the 52-year ...

An extraordinary Ipswich man who featured in the 2012 Paralympic Games opening ceremony has received a medal for his voluntary work.

When the Olympic torch arrived in Marseille, Manaudou also served as the first Torchbearer for ... Gauff is the first tennis player to be a U.S. flag bearer in addition to being the youngest American ...

"It is a huge honour," he said of carrying the torch. "I bring peace ... RFI's coverage of the Paris Olympics 2024 "I fought for France to be liberated and I fought for France in sport afterwards ...

Mr Thomas was also a torchbearer when the torch passed through Ipswich in the build up to the 2012 Olympic Games, and he was also involved in the opening ceremony of the Paralympic Games several ...

The torch bearers are chosen by the organisers and the sporting community and will also come from the relay’s sponsors and from other Olympic partners. Residents of the areas that the torch ...

Jin, the oldest member of K-pop supergroup BTS, will be an Olympic torch-bearer at the Paris games after recently completing his mandatory military service. The 31-year-old singer is expected to ...

Roger Lebranchu who survived almost two years in Nazi concentration camps and was the oldest person to carry the Olympic Torch in last year's Paris Games relay has died aged 102, the French Rowing ...