olympics

  • Athletes play various sports, including volleyball, basketball, rugby, tennis, golf, hockey, and soccer, with large Olympic rings and a cloudy sky in the background.
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    20 Olympic Events That No Longer Exist

    From rope climbing to tug-of-war, explore 20 Olympic events that used to thrill fans but have since disappeared from the Games.

    From rope climbing to tug-of-war, explore 20 Olympic events that used to thrill fans but have since disappeared from the Games.

  • A grayscale and a colorized side-by-side image of a woman sitting on the ground wearing a sweater with three crowns. The colored version shows the sweater in green with blue pants. She appears to be at a sports track, with a number 7 in the background.
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    15 Colorized Photos From The Olympics (1900s-1970s)

    Jesse Owens in vivid bronze, Nadia’s perfect 10 frozen in Technicolor—15 colorized photos turn the Olympics’ greatest moments into living history.

    The Olympics have always been a celebration of human achievement and the pursuit of excellence. As the world gathers to witness history in the making every few years, the games leave behind unforgettable moments that transcend time. While black-and-white photographs…