Bronze medal from 1896 games in Athens Greece up for auction
Found it a drawer in Shropshire UK, the medal from first modern Olympics expected to fetch around $30,000
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Olympic Flame for Beijing 2022 lit in Ancient Olympia as protesters interrupt the ceremony
Greek skier Iannis Antoniou is the first torchbearer passing the flame to former Chinese short track speed skater Li Jiajun. Small group stages protest during ceremony.
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International Olympic Academy reopens in ancient Olympia after full renovation financed by IOC
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Greeks have yet another reason to celebrate as the Olympic world returns to its roots
Heraklion, on the island of Crete, wins the right to host the third edition of the Mediterranean Beach Games in 2023.
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Greece’s “Triple Crown” of October gatherings to unite Olympic family in the ancient home of the Olympic Games
One-hundredth Anniversary IOC Executive Board meeting, Ancient Olympia Flame Lighting Ceremony and ANOC General Assembly grace Greece’s sacred grounds later this month
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Excitement and anguish for European and Greek Olympic Committees leader Spyros Capralos on final day of Tokyo Games
Savors Greece’s historic water polo silver medal as wildfires blaze at home and near Ancient Olympia. International Olympic Academy saved thanks to new fire prevention technology
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The Consequences of No Spectators in Tokyo on the Olympic Movement
(ATR) The ramifications of empty venues will be painful. To Tokyo 2020, Japan, the IOC, sponsors, broadcasters. and Beijing 2022.
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