The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is an organization responsible for arranging the modern summer and winter Olympic Games. Each seasonal event is held every four years in different cities around ...

Andres Velencoso Segura is a model and the boyfriend of singer Kylie Minogue. The pair vacationed together in the French Alps in early January 2009. After spotting the pair at ...

August 24, 2008: Eight climbers are assumed to be dead after an avalanche in the French Alps, near Mont Blanc. Five Austrians and three Swiss were missing following the avalanche ...

The Men's Mass Start event is a tortuous event that is 50 kilometers long and is the ultimate test of endurance and strength. It has been held at every ...

The history of the ski jumping records the Norwegian Ole Ryan' 9.5 jump in 1808. The first international competition was held in 1866, Norway.
In 1985 the Swedish Jan ...

Olympic Cross-country skiing is a national identity in Scandinavia. It has been used since ancient times for travel and recreation. Top cross-country skiers are among the fittest in the world ...

The Winter Olympics are held every four years and involve athletes from countries around the world competing in various sporting events. Beginning in 1994, the Summer and Winter Olympic games ...

Every four years, the nations of the world compete in various sporting events in a particular host country. Collectively, these events are known as the Olympics. The first Olympic Games ...