Olympia, The Birthplace of The Olympic Games
The modern Olympic Games date back only a little more than a century, while its earliest recorded ancient counterpart was held almost 3,000 years ago in 776 B.C., and took place every four years for more than a millennium. It is indeed a dream come true for many to be able to visit to the actual stadium where those old games were held and where the Olympic flame is lit to proclaim the opening of the modern athletic competitions.
Winter Olympics
A look back at the film Downhill Racer and the start of the XXI Winter Olympics in Canada.
Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics
October 30 2009, the Olympic Torch is on it’s way to Vancouver, Canada after being lit in Olympia, Greece on October 22. This will be the second Winter Olympic event in Canada, and the third overall Olympics.
