Reuters

Ten years on, Athens 2004 gives Greece little to cheer

ATHENS (Reuters) - It was billed as a chance to transform Greece's image abroad and boost growth but 10 years after the country hosted the world's greatest sporting extravaganza there is little to ...
CNN

She couldn’t stop thinking about the guy she met at the Athens Olympics. Then a message from him changed her life

Omaira Gill grew up counting down the days to each Olympic Games. “It was a big deal in our house,” Omaira tells CNN Travel today. “I remember watching with my parents and I used to always think, ‘I’m ...
Time

Was It Worth It? Debt-Ridden Greeks Question the Cost of the 2004 Olympics

The Helliniko Olympic Complex in Athens was supposed to be thriving long after the 2004 Summer Olympics had ended. Built on part of the site of the city’s old airport for the Games, the facility ...
insider.si.edu

Athletics ticket used at the 2004 Olympic Summer Games in Athens Greece

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Multi-colored ticket to the 2004 ...
Reuters

Olympics-Ten years on, Athens 2004 gives Greece little to cheer

ATHENS, Aug 7 (Reuters) - It was billed as a chance to transform Greece's image abroad and boost growth but 10 years after the country hosted the world's greatest sporting extravaganza there is little ...