The Games opened on Jan. 25, with a parade of competing nations. The next day, U.S. skater Charles Jewtraw claimed the first ...

But concerns about their quality emerged before the Games had even ended last summer when American ... skin,” or dating back to 1924. The IOC told the AP that Paris organizers are in contact with the ...

It marks the city's third time hosting the Summer Olympics after previously hosting them in 1900 and 1924. So, of course, a ...

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 ...

Where were the 2024 Summer Olympics? Paris hosted the Summer Olympics for the third time (1900, 1924 and 2024). The Stade de ...

This tiny country has more or less dominated the Winter Olympics since the first winter games in Chamonix, France in 1924. How do they do It? "It's a good question," said Birk Ruud, a member of ...

The timing of the event is of course no coincidence. Paris last hosted the summer Olympic Games in 1924 and for France, a nation with a powerful relationship to its past, marking this 100th ...