Relive the moments that went down in history at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens. Access official videos, results, galleries, sport and athletes.
and also to shine a spotlight on some of the brightest sports stars on Earth, NBC Olympics has assembled a comprehensive list of the top 100 athletes to watch ahead of this summer's spectacle in Paris.
And now for the start of the big handoff to Los Angeles ahead of the 2028 Olympics. Paris mayor Anne Hidalgo waved the Olympic flag and handed it off to IOC president Thomas Bach. He then waved the flag before handing it ...
Lifestyle·Olympics How to watch the 2024 Olympics live online for free—without cable BYChris Morris July 28, 2024 at 4:00 AM GMT+8 Paris hosts the XXXIII Olympiad in July and August. OLYMPIA DE MAISMONT/AFP via Getty Images After a one-year delay due t...
Top 10 Summer Travel Destinations surveyfor 2024.International travel will be up 15% this summer over last year. Cancun leads the Top 10 international roster of global beaches, as the cities of London (always a family favorite) and Paris (likely because of the upcoming summer Olympi...
At the 1992 Barcelona Olympics, the independent teams of Estonia and Latvia made their first apparition since 1936, and Lithuania sent its first team since 1928. The other ex-Soviet republics participated as a "unified team", although the winners were honoured under the flags of their own repub...
The Eiffel Tower, Versailles Palace, the domed Grand Palais (turned into a breathtaking arena for fencing and taekwondo) and other monuments became Olympic stars in their own right. The use of Paris' cityscape showed that the Olympics can — and should — adapt to their hosts, not the other...
Relive the moments that went down in history at the 2012 summer Olympics in London. Access official videos, results, galleries, sport and athletes.
Though NBC’s primetime coverage of the Paris Olympics was perfectly sufficient for the Games’ biggest moments, it was Peacock’s ’round-the-clock feeds and supplementary coverage of just abouteveryOlympic event that kept us glued to our screens for two-plus weeks. One minute, we were innoce...
Saccage 2024, an anti-Olympics group that argues that the Games cause widespread ecological and social damage, said it was “very pleased” the raids took place. “For us, an event of Olympic proportions cannot be held without corruption,” the group said in a statement. “It’s the size...