This July, the Paris 2024 Olympic Games will kick off along the Seine River.As we anticipate and celebrate the Olympic Games this year, attention has once again turned to sports and its relationship to our lives.Sports epit...
The Games return to the city this month, with competitors battling it out at 35 venues. British hopefuls include runners Paula Radcliffe and Kelly Holmes, and rower Matthew Pinsent.A women's wrestling competition takes place for the first time at this Olympics. The major Olympic sponsors ...
This is straight from the horse’s mouth – Tokyo 2020 (Japan) President Seiko Hashimoto has acknowledged the Olympic and Paralympic Games may be a closed door event as organizers seek to allay fears over hosting the multisport event as the COVID-19 situation takes a dangerous turn in... ...
Officials of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) which may take the Olympic Games scheduled in 2004 away from Athens, Greece; Reasons why Greece may lose the chance to host the games which include security and financial troubles; Effect of the success Greek athletes had in Sydney which ...
Those fast Olympic swimsuits-they really work thanks to fluid dynamics and, perhaps, something else called "maximizing oxygenation." TYR and Speedo both manufacture this next-generation swimsuit. They use a special girdle-like garment that streamlines a swimmer "better than a full body shave," ...
The Russian city of Sochi has won the right to host the 2014 Winter Olympics and its economic effect will be to prompt a massive investment programme into the region, led by the U.S.$12bn Federal Investment Plan.EBSCO_bspEmerging Markets Monitor...