The Helliniko Olympic Complex in Athens was supposed to be thriving long after the 2004 Summer Olympics had ended. Built on part of the site of the city’s old airport for the Games, the facility ...

It was August 9, 1978 when an Olympic Airways plane almost crashed into central Athens with the pilot managing to avoid the ...

APTOPIX Greece Olympics Milan Cortina Flame Olympic Gold Medalist rower Stefanos Ntouskos lights a cauldron with the Olympic flame in front of the ancient Parthenon temple atop of Acropolis hill ...

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — The Olympic flame for the Milan Cortina Winter Games was formally handed to Italian organizers on Thursday in the all-marble stadium in central Athens where the first modern ...