Melbourne and Stockholm 1956 Olympic Games Australia officially won the bid to hold the 1956 Games, but due to their strict laws on the entry of foreign horses, …
Cortina d’Ampezzo 1956 Winter Olympics The 1956 Winter Games in Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy took another step towards the modern-day Olympics.
Helsinki 1952 Summer Olympics The 1952 Summer Games in Helsinki brought about a new era in timekeeping. Clocks had used a lightweight version of Quartz as …
31 Days until Sochi! The countdown continues. In just about a month athletes from around the world will meet in Sochi, Russia for the 2014 Winter …
Oslo Olympics 1952 In 1952 the Winter Olympic Games were held in Oslo, Norway for the first time. Norway is the birthplace of modern skiing, …
