The Olympic torch as seen at the official ceremony of the flame lighting for the Paris Olympics, at the Ancient Olympia site, Greece, Tuesday, 16 April, 2024.

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 ...

"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 ...

Otherwise, he joked, America “would be one giant Olympic torch.” “You know, as if these fires weren’t enough to deal with, we also have a ton of misinformation going around. Some of it is ...

For 44 years and counting, Publix and Procter & Gamble have partnered to help drive Special Olympics forward with the Publix Torch Campaign, one of the biggest fundraisers of the year, which goes to ...

Some of the medals from the Paris Olympics seem to be quickly losing their shine. The French mint told The Associated Press on Tuesday that it is replacing a number of medals from the 2024 Paris ...

Japan’s Morinari Watanabe is a rank outsider to become International Olympic Committee president but he hopes his “crazy idea” to host the Games in five cities at once can spark debate.

U.S. swimmer Gary Hall Jr. left behind his 10 Olympic medals while fleeing the Los Angeles fires with his dog, Puddles. On Sunday, he learned that they will be replaced. The International Olympic ...