The woman — who hails from Germany — took a piece of a limestone column from a building in Ancient Olympia in the 1960s.

The woman contacted the officials at the University of Munster, Germany, who helped arrange the return of the item to Greece.

The returned item was a 9 inch by 13 inch piece of limestone column from the Leonidaion, a building in Ancient Olympia, and ...

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Greek water polo player Elena Xenaki will serve as the final torchbearer on Greek soil for the Milan Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games, the Hellenic Olympic Committee (HOC) announced on Thursday.

After three Olympic medals – including gold at Rio 2016 – and three world titles, Greek gymnast Eleftherios Petrounias could ...

Olympic champion Ariarne Titmus has announced her retirement from elite swimming in a social media post that took Australian ...

A German woman who stole the top of an ancient Greek column more than half a century ago has returned it to Greece — ending a ...

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Boxer Theagenes of Thasos was one of the towering sporting figures from the ancient Olympic Games who supposedly won 1,400 ...

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