The first Victoria Cross awarded to the Royal Navy in World War I has just been sold for nearly £0.25 million.

First World War Navy VC sells for £240,000 - It was awarded to Captain Henry Peel Ritchie for his command of HMS Goliath’s ...

Herbert Sulzbach was a German Jew who served in the German ... the Defence Medal, British War Medal and European Cross of Peace.

The gold medal tally is one of the most exciting parts of each Olympics cycle. Check out which athletes have taken home the ...

For many athletes, making it to the Olympic Games is a lifelong goal – an achievement that would be a dream come true in ...

Medals awarded to a sailor from Dorchester during The Second World War have sold at auction for more than £100k ...

we have this German medal as well for the same period and they're both named, they really are quite spectacular." "You don't see Waterloo medals like that unless you go to a regimental Museum ...

We are moving ever closer to the beginning of yet another installment of one of the most iconic competitions in the world: ...

It's almost unthinkable now to think of a distance runner winning five gold medals at the same Olympics, but Nurmi did just that 100 years ago in Paris, although he was also helped by the existence of ...

The Matildas know they have a tough opening game of the Olympics against Germany, with Mary Fowler set to be among the key ...

and the women outnumber the men when it comes to Paris medal hopes. Following are the top German medal contenders: Women's contenders Track cyclists Emma Hinze und Lea Sophie Friedrich are among ...

Another enduring memory from the 1936 Games was Owens’ connection with the German long jumper Luz Long. Owens and Long were seen as the two favorites to compete for the gold medal in the long ...