Long before it became a medal-deciding Olympic discipline or a point of national pride, the javelin was a test of survival ...

Divers have spent decades exploring Greece's ancient Antikythera wreck. The latest expedition found relics and retrieved ...

To pass the time the ancient Greeks played various board and dice games which have been attested to in various sources.

The "Promitheia 2025" festival, held last weekend, marked its 30th year celebrating the Dodecatheists, adherents to the 12 ...

For centuries, the stark white marble statues of ancient Greece and Rome have stood as timeless symbols of classical beauty.

The arrival of Kiriakos Giannopoulos as head of the Hellenic Swimming Federation has boosted Greek Swimming to its loftiest heights.

Professor Alice Roberts takes to the railways of Greece and Turkey as she learns about ancient Greek civilisation, which has had a powerful effect on modern life.

The agoras of the ancient Greek city-states were open areas for people to assemble for everything from political gatherings to public debates. Ancient Agora is the most popular of its kind, thanks ...

Discover all the sporting accomplishments at the 2024 Olympics in Paris on our dedicated modern Pentathlon results page. Explore discipline-specific scores and results, including men, women, ...

Explore the scores and performances of each women in modern Pentathlon. Follow the full results of the Paris 2024 Olympics with « Le Monde ».