See photos of the rich history and captivating moments of the Paris Olympics spanning from 1924 to the present.

Paris becomes the second city after London to host the Summer Olympics three times after 1900 and 1924. It is expected to be the first to feature an identical number of male and female athletes.

Here’s some background information about the Summer Olympics, which is held every four years. The 2020 Olympic Games ...

Olympics will be in Paris, France. It is the third time the French capital has hosted the summer Games, the first being in ...

Click on the links below to go to a specific summer Olympics: Athens 1896 | Paris 1900 | St Louis 1904 | London 1908 | Stockholm 1912 | Antwerp 1920 | Paris 1924 | Amsterdam 1928 | Los Angeles ...

The first modern Summer Olympics champion was James Connolly ... 2012 – Women’s boxing makes its debut at the London Olympics. 1924 – Canoe/kayak flatwater racing is an exhibition event ...

The 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris will mark the third time the city has hosted the Summer Games, after 1900 and 1924. While there is no universal age requirement to compete in the Olympic Games ...

Nearby, Jean Rovéra’s 1924 film “The Olympic ... sent women to the Games, and this summer in Paris there will be quotas to ensure an equal number of female and male participants.) Image The first ...

The 124-year-old Grand Palais will host fencing and taekwondo. At least one venue that hosted events during the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris will be put to use again: Stade Yves-du-Manoir ...

Paris has previously hosted the games in 1900, and 1924. The next host of the summer Olympics in 2028 will be Los Angles, California.