The whereabouts of the 1956 Melbourne Olympic torch meant to be on display at an Athenian Olympics museum remains a mystery.

Mystery surrounds the absence of Melbourne’s 1956 Olympic torch from a world-renowned display at the birthplace of the Modern ...

Subtle enough to the untrained eye but as plain as the columns of the Parthenon when you realise this particular absence from one of Athens ... modern Olympics in 1896 — hangs a torch from ...

The whereabouts of the 1956 Melbourne Olympic torch ... Atlanta’s “Coca-Cola games” — which was controversially chosen as a host city ahead of Melbourne and Athens for the 1996 edition ...

to manage the commercialisation of over 60,000 hours of the IOC's archived audiovisual content dating from Athens 1896 through to last summer's Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Infront secured a ...

before the King of Greece declared the first Olympic Games of the modern era officially closed. “A few days later Athens was emptied of its guests,” mused The Times correspondent. “Torn wreaths ...

reeling in the double at the first modern Olympic Games in 1896, in Athens, Greece. At age 21, he blew away fields in both the 100 and 400 meters to earn the gold medal with times of 12.0 and 54.2 ...

A first-place silver medal awarded at the first modern Olympic Games in Athens in 1896 sold for $180,111 when it was put up for auction in 2021 and a gold medal from the 2010 Winter Olympics in ...

The sale is part of hundreds of Olympic items that were up for sale at the auction, including a bronze medal from the 2024 ...

has produced Olympic medals for multiple Games, including the Athens 1896 and Paris 1924 editions. Months after athletes began denouncing the state of their medals, the crisis has escalated ...