General view of the Eiffel Tower ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games on July 22, 2024 in Paris, France.
View of athletes, standing in rows, and crowds filling the stadium at the 1896 Olympic Games in Athens, Greece.
Elizabeth Becker won the silver medal in highboard diving at the 1924 Olympic Games in Paris. At the same Games she won the gold for springboard...
General view of the Eiffel Tower at as the Olympic Rings are displayed during previews ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympic Gameson July 20, 2024 in...
During the award presentation for the Men’s 200-meter event final at the 1968 Summer Olympics, American athletes, gold medalist Tommie Smith and...
Gianfranco Peris holds up the Olympic torch after lighting the brazier in the opening ceremonies of the 1960 Summer Games.
Paris: Olympic Athlete At Colombes Stadium. Photo shows Lee Barnes, the California high school boy, making his winning leap of 12 feet 11 1/8 inches...
Los Angeles, California: Opening of ceremonies of the 1984 Olympic Games. View of the stands with flags.
The U.S. Team enters the Olymoic Stadium during the opening ceremonies of the 20th Olympic Games, held in Munich, Germany. Olga Connolly, wife of...
Paris, France- Hubbard, the great Negro jumper from the University of Michigan, wins the broad jump at the Olympic contest here. His triumphant leap...
American athlete Harrison Dillard , Trinidad-born British athlete McDonald Bailey , British athlete Alastair McCorquodale , Panamanian athlete Lloyd...
General view as Georges Andre lends the Olympic Oath during the opening ceremonies of the VIII Olympic Games on May 4, 1924 in Paris, France.
General view of the Eiffel Tower at as the Olympic Rings are displayed during previews ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympic Gameson July 20, 2024 in...
The opening ceremony of the Games of the IX Olympiad at the Olympisch Stadion, Amsterdam, 28th July 1928.
Smoke resembling the flag of Team France is shown over Pont d’Austerlitz during the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 on July 26, 2024...
General view of the Eiffel Tower with the Olympics rings pictured with national flags of competing countries from the Place du Trocadero ahead of...
Full-length portrait of Felix Carvajal de Soto, Cuban athlete, who competed in the marathon, standing on the track of an athletic field in St. Louis,...
Dejected John Thomas of the United States is shown with Russia's Robert Shavlakadze and Valery Brumel , after both Russians finished ahead of him in...
Johnny Weissmuller, American Olympic swimmer, 1904-1984, with Duke Kahanamoku, at the 1924 Paris Olympics.
Paris, France- Start of the 3,000 meter Olympic team race. Willie Ritola of Finland is shown on the front line, second from right.
Paris, France- Bud Houser of California, a member of the American Olympic Team, is shown heaving the discus for a new record at the Olympic games....
Rocquencourt, France- The American Olympic candidates are taking more honors than hoped. Every man is right up to the minute physically, due to the...
Tommie Smith and John Carlos, gold and bronze medalists in the 200-meter run at the 1968 Olympic Games, engage in a victory stand protest against...
Federica Pellegrini of Italy celebrates finishing the Women's 200m Freestyle Final in first place at the National Aquatics Centre during Day 5 of the...
The women of the Great Britain team at the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games, Paris, 4th May 1924.
Silver medalists Angela Andreoli, Alice D'Amato, Manila Esposito, Elisa Iorio and Giorgia Villa of Team Italy celebrate on the podium during the...
Athletes compete in the swimming race in the Seine during the women's individual triathlon at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at Pont Alexandre III on...
General view of the Eiffel Tower ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games on July 22, 2024 in Paris, France.
This handout released by the Olympic Broadcasting Services, shows an aerial view of the Eiffel Tower and Trocadero at the start of the opening...
The Paris 2024 logo, representing the Olympic Games is displayed near the Eiffel Tower three months prior to the start of the Paris 2024 Olympic and...
Paola Ogechi Egonu of Team Italy serves against Team Serbia during the Women's Quarterfinals volleyball on day twelve of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games...
Sergei Belov of the Soviet Union runs with the Olympic Torch during the Opening Ceremony event for the XXII Olympic Summer Games on 19 July 1980 at...
Sara Simeoni of Italy celebrates clearing the bar to take the silver medal during the Women's High Jump event at the XXIII Summer Olympics on 10th...
American athlete Harold Osborn clearing the high jump using the 'western roll' style at the Paris Olympics, 1924. Osborne won the Olympic gold in the...
Exterior of the Rome Sports Palace, designed by Pier Luigi Nervi for the 1960 Olympic Games; it has a 200-ft. Wide dome with pattern that provides...
Olympic games 1896 - Athens, Greece - The parade of the winners with Spiridon Louis, Winner of the marathon, holding a flag in traditional costume....
Must have been a good joke. Miss Becker, the American girl diving star, has a good laugh with Pinkston, former Olympic diving champion who this year...
Paris, France: Olympic athletes at Colombes Stadium. Photo shows Myrra, Finland, winner of the javelin throw.
Paris, France- Paavo Nurmi of Finland prepares to take the lead at the finish of the 3,000 meter Olympic race.
Paris, France- Here is an exceptionally fine action picture made during the running of the 400-meter relay race, in which the American quartet...
Berlin, Germany: Helen Stephens, of Missouri, smiles for the camera man after setting a new world record of 0.11.5, in the 100 meter finals which she...
"Fisheye view"...Enriqueta Basilio brings Olympic Torch up 90 steps to light Olympic Fire during 10/12 opening ceremony of 1968 Olympics. She's the...
Paris, France: Composite Olympic photo of the 400 meter swimming event. On left are swimmers Johnny Weissmuller, U. S. A. And Andrew Charlton,...
Moscow, Russia-ORIGINAL CAPTION READS: Sergei Belov, Soviet basketball coach, ignites the Olympic torch at Lenin Stadium during ceremony opening the...
Washington: President Carter tells a group of about 150 U. S. Olympic athletes and officials 3/21 the United States will not go to the 1980 summer...
Multiple exposure show's Romania's Nadia Comaneci on the balance beam in Olympic women gymnastics 7/22, as she went on to win her second gold medal...
Canadian teenagers Sandra Anderson and Stephen Prefontaine jointly light the Olympic urn in the stadium by passing the flame from their torch 7/17.
Munich, Germany: U.S. Olympic team enters the stadium during the opening ceremonies of the 20th Olympic games in Munich. Olga Connolly, wife of...
Paris, France- Picture shows relay team member, Stephenson, US, taking the baton from Cochran in the semi-final 1600-meter relay.
Los Angeles, CA- M. Nizzola of Italy tries to flatten L. Szekfu of Hungary in the heavyweight division of the Greco-Roman wrestling matches at the...
Paris, France- Close-up of Clarence Houser, University of Southern Calafornis, boy who won the shot-put with a record of 14,985 meters.
Lee Barnes, a 17-year-old high school student from Hollywood High in Los Angeles, wins the gold medal in pole vaulting at the 1924 Olympics in Paris.
