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Its sheer size and price tag indicate just how far the Olympic Village has come since its first modest iteration in the city 100 years ago.
For the first time, athletes were accommodated in an Olympic Village created with portable ... of architect Louis Faure-Dujarric. A century ago, it served as the location of the track and field ...
The dramatic shift to deep red reflects rapid warming in Paris over the last 100 years. Click the downloadable ... lack of air conditioning in the Olympic Village. The warming trends described ...
When Paris last hosted the Summer Olympics 100 years ago, organizers were so keen to bring athletes under the same roof that they built the first-ever Olympic Village. It was spartan, made up of ...
But for all its glory, the version of the Olympic gymnastics that we know today hasn’t really been around that long. Just over 100 years ago, it was almost unrecognizable. At the 1908 Summer ...
And 100 years ago, he pulled off something truly special in the city of light. “To be the only man in Olympic history to have won the decathlon plus an extra gold in another event is an ...