Smith and France's Jean Ces in the ring during the 1924 boxing semi-finals: Belgium's Victor Schelstraete lands a punch ...

100 years ago to the 1924 Olympics, which were also held in Paris. The 1924 Summer Olympics were the seventh in modern history, and the second hosted by Paris. The city also played host to the ...

The medals awarded last summer each contain a small piece of iron from the famed Eiffel Tower, which has now stood over three ...

background, during the opening ceremony of the 1924 Summer Olympics, held at the Stade Olympique de Colombes, in the Colombes suburb of Paris, France, 5th July 1924. (Photo by Central Press/Hulton ...

Among the several times that the country hosted the Olympics, it also did so during the 1924 Summer Olympics. Clement Secchi and Yohann Ndoye-Brouard won bronze in the men's 4x100-meter medley relay.

Explore items in the Smithsonian's collections related to 1924. In January, the first celebration of the Winter Olympics was held in Chamonix, France. The Summer Olympics followed later in the year in ...

1920: England team beats USA team in tug of war, during the 1920 Summer Olympics ... The Art competitions at the 1924 Paris Olympics were the first time that such events were contested seriously ...

French bronze medal-winning Olympic swimmer Yohann Ndoye-Brouard wondered over the weekend whether a medal he captured is from this summer or 100 ... was from 2024 or 1924, with crying emojis.