Women made their first appearance in the modern Olympics, with 22 women competing across five sports: tennis, sailing, croquet, golf and equestrian. Equestrian sport made its Olympic debut in ...

The UPIM has called the change in disciplines the “biggest shakeup” since the sport made its Olympic debut ... only winners get a point. Modern pentathlon was created by the founder of the modern ...

Baron Pierre de Coubertin, widely credited as the founder of the modern Olympics, spent two years ... In 2011, a further alteration to the sport was made when air pistols were replaced by laser ...

With time to reset and rehydrate following the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris ... canoeing and the modern pentathlon. There was a fortnight of firsts. Athletes from Saint Lucia, Dominica and ...

Her rendition of "The Power of the Dream" was a highlight of the Opening Ceremonies, marking the centennial of the modern Olympics ... women's gymnastics team made history by capturing their ...