She is one of six kids in her family, all of whom have names that start with K. Her siblings are named Kevin, Kara, Kelsey, Kylie, and Kendall. Downs is competing in his second Olympics. He'll dive ...

It could seat 50,000 spectators! The Olympic Games began over 2,700 years ago in Olympia, in south west Greece. Every four years, around 50,000 people came from all over the Greek world to watch ...

For smaller nations, the Olympics is an opportunity to improve soft power, celebrate their athletes and foster national unity.

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Here are key facts about athletes, events, and festivities in Paris. Medals were the top goal at the 2024 Olympics, but what else came in the winners box? Check out the full breakdown for winners ...

Check out the players expected to suit up for USA, Canada, Australia and other countries during this summer's Olympic games. The men's and women's 5-on-5 teams in the 2024 Olympics boast 81 and 51 ...

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At the Olympics, all dives are scored by a panel of judges. The judges rate the execution (and synchronization, for synchro events) of every dive on a scale of 1-10, including half-point margins.