And with 1,000 medals on the line, the race to see which country brings home the most medals – which this Olympics contain original pieces of iron from the Eiffel Tower – is on. The Paris ...

It captured 871,000 votes from 169 countries, and 74% of the overall vote, so was a resounding win. This marks the first time that an Olympics logo has been decided by the public. Given the amount of ...

This year’s Olympic Games will see two new nations- Kosovo and South Sudan participating as well. Both the countries gained independent status in 2008 and 2011 respectively. Apart from 206 ...