With a population of 1.4 billion people, India is the most populous country in ... 13 days It took 13 days for India to win a medal better than a bronze at the Paris Olympic Games, with men's javelin ...

Pakistan has won two gold medals in the cycling and javelin men’s event of 16th Special Olympic World Games. Pakistan cyclist Usman Qamar has won gold medal in the cycling event of 16th Special ...

PARIS--Haruka Kitaguchi won the women's javelin on Saturday with her first throw of 65.80 metres to earn Japan's first gold medal in the event. South Africa's Jo-Ane van Dyk and Czech Republic's ...

Cold water therapy was popular among ancient Greeks, and this is the reason they constructed elaborate bathhouses for ...

‘Very difficult to win after’ Regarded as the greatest javelin thrower of the modern era, Železný boasts three consecutive Olympic gold medals (Barcelona 1992, Atlanta 1996, and Sydney 2000). He also ...

Our understanding of human ancestry has changed dramatically since the discovery of Lucy the ancient hominin 50 years ago.

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One hundred and fifty male couples, known as Thebes’ Sacred Band, or ancient Greece’s army of lovers, was wiped out in a ...

Greece's second largest city, Thessaloniki, is getting a brand new subway system that will showcase archaeological ...

The 2004 Athens Olympics helped develop Usain Bolt into a star, as the Jamaica icon was humbled on his Olympic debut and ...

Snoop Dogg and Simone Biles are set to turn their bond from the Olympic Games into a new challenge by teaming up on NBC's The Voice. Biles will join the rap legend for an episode on the reality ...

A total of 83 percent of voters said the Tokyo Olympics should be postponed or scrapped, while the ratio of those who want the event held this summer has halved, an Asahi Shimbun survey showed.